English-Thai Dictionary

halfway

ADJ ครึ่งทาง  ครึ่ง เดียว  ครึ่ง  in-between midway kruang-tang

 

halfway

ADV ครึ่งทาง  ครึ่ง เดียว  ครึ่ง  kruang-tang

 

halfway house

N สถานที่พักฟื้น ทางจิตใจ  sa-tan-ti-pak-fuen-tang-jid-jai

 

halfway house

N สถานที่ พัก ระหว่างทาง  sa-tan-ti-pak-ra-wang-tang

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HALFWAY

HALFWAY Half "way `, adv.

 

Defn: In the middle; at half the distance; imperfectly; partially; as, he halfway yielded. Temples proud to meet their gods halfway. Young.

 

HALFWAY

HALFWAY Half "way `, a.

 

Defn: Equally distant from the extremes; situated at an intermediate point; midway. Halfway covenant, a practice among the Congregational churches of New England, between 1657 and 1662, of permitting baptized persons of moral life and orthodox faith to enjoy all the privileges of church membership, save the partaking of the Lord's Supper. They were also allowed to present their children for baptism. -- Halfway house, an inn or place of call midway on a journey.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

halfway

half way |ˈhafˈwā ˈhæfˈˌweɪ | ▶adverb & adjective at or to a point equidistant between two others: [ as adv. ] : he stopped halfway down the passage | [ as adj. ] : she reached the halfway point. • in the middle of a period of time: [ as adv. ] : halfway through the night. • [ as adv. ] to some extent: I'm incapable of doing anything even halfway decent. PHRASES meet someone halfway see meet 1.

 

halfway house

half way house |hæfˌweɪ ˈhaʊs | ▶noun a center for helping former drug addicts, prisoners, psychiatric patients, or others to adjust to life in general society. • the halfway point in a progression: suspension of the talks was only a halfway house toward complete termination. • historical an inn midway between two towns.

 

halfway line

half |way line ▶noun a line across a sports field midway between the ends.

 

Oxford Dictionary

halfway

half |way |hɑːfˈweɪ, ˈhɑːfweɪ | ▶adverb & adjective at or to a point equidistant between two others: [ as adv. ] : he stopped halfway down the passage | [ as adj. ] : during the night we passed Kingoonya, the halfway mark. • in the middle of a period of time: [ as adv. ] : halfway through the night. • [ as adv. ] to some extent: I'm incapable of doing anything even halfway decent.

 

halfway house

half |way house ▶noun 1 the halfway point in a progression. • Brit. a compromise between two different or opposing views or courses of action: the formula seems a good halfway house and avoids another row. 2 a centre for rehabilitating former prisoners, psychiatric patients, or others unused to non-institutional life. 3 historical an inn midway between two towns.

 

halfway line

half |way line ▶noun a line across a sports field midway between the ends.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

halfway

halfway adjective the halfway point: midway, middle, mid, central, center, intermediate; Anatomy medial, mesial. ▶adverb 1 he started running down the passage and then stopped halfway: midway, in the middle, in the center; partway, part of the way. 2 she seemed halfway friendly: to some extent /degree, in some measure, relatively, comparatively, moderately, somewhat, (up ) to a point; just about, almost, nearly. PHRASES meet someone halfway I was willing to meet him halfway: compromise, come to terms, reach an agreement, make a deal, make concessions, find the middle ground, strike a balance; give and take.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

halfway

halfway adjective the halfway point: midway, middle, mid, central, centre, intermediate, equidistant between two points; mean, median, average; technical medial, mesial; rare intermedial. ▶adverb 1 he stopped halfway down the passage: midway, at the mid point, in the middle, in the centre; to the middle, to the mid point; part of the way, at some point, part way. 2 he seemed halfway friendly: to some extent /degree, to a certain extent /degree, in some measure, rather, relatively, comparatively, moderately, cautiously, somewhat, (up ) to a point; in part, partly, part, just about, almost, nearly; informal ish. PHRASES meet someone halfway I was willing to meet him halfway: reach a compromise, find the middle ground, come to terms, come to an understanding, reach an agreement, make a deal, make concessions, find a happy medium, strike a balance; give and take; informal split the difference, go fifty-fifty.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

halfway

half way /hæ̀fwéɪ |hɑ̀ːf -, また -́-̀ /副詞 比較なし 1 途中で , 途中 [中間 ]まで , «…の間の » 中間で «between » ▸ I lived halfway between two towns .私は2つの町の真ん中辺りに住んでいた ▸ The village lies halfway up the mountain .その村は山の中腹にある .2 半分だけ ; 不十分に ; 半ばで ▸ You are not even halfway finished yet .君はまだ半分も終わってないじゃないか .3 ｟くだけて ｠〖しばしばdecentを伴って 〗まあまあ , ほどよく ▸ a halfway decent job そこそこの仕事 .be h à lfway th é re (仕事などを )半分終えている .g ò h á lfway towards [to ] do ing …する方向に向かっているが半ばである, …する途上にある .m è et A halfw á y ＝g ò h à lfway to m é et A «…のことで » A 〈人 〉と妥協する, 歩み寄る «on » .m è et tr ó uble halfw á y 取り越し苦労をする .形容詞 比較なし 〖名詞 の前で 〗1 中間の , 中間に位置する , 中程の .2 中途半端な , 不完全な , 不十分な .～́ h ò use 1 どっちつかずの物, 妥協の産物 .2 (刑期を終えた者 退院した精神病患者の )社会復帰用施設 .3 (2つの町などの中間にある )宿泊所, 宿屋 .