Half-timers
(half-timer 的复数) n.作半工者, 半日劳动者
🧩 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;
n. 定时器( timer的复数形式 ); 点火调节装置; 时计; （比赛中用的）跑表
🗣️ 情景例句
If I work hard now, when I retire I'll be very well off financially.
如果我现在努力工作的话，退体后就会很富有。
Well, it's a possibility.
有可能。
The reader's hair stands on end when he reads in the final pages of the novel that the heroine a dear old lady who had always been so kind to everybody, had, in her youth, poisoned every one of her five husbands.
当读者到小说最后几页了解到书中女主人公，那位一向待大家很好的可爱的老妇人年轻时一连毒死了她的5个丈夫时，不禁会毛骨悚然。