Half measures
n. （不彻底的）折中办法; [经] 权宜办法, 折衷办法( half measure的名词复数 )
🧩 词语组成解析
half
[hæf]
adj. 一半的，半个的;
n. 半;一半;（啤酒等饮料的）半品脱;（比赛、音乐会等的）半场;
adv. 一半;部份地;
measures
['meʒəz]
n. 程度;度量法;度量单位;度量器具;（一定的）量( measure的名词复数 );程度;措施;
v. 量( measure的第三人称单数 );测量;衡量;量出;
🗣️ 情景例句
There are a lot of beggars on the street, how can we help them?
街上的乞丐那么多，我们怎么能帮助他们呢？
Slow help is no help.
帮忙不及时，等于不帮忙。
In the letter he was asked to call at the station.
要他到警察局去一趟。