单词 | half a loaf is better than none |
释义 | half a loaf is better than nonesaid about asituationin which you mustacceptless than youwanted 有一点总比没有好;聊胜于无Expressions used to describe situations
Examplesofhalf a loaf is better than nonehalf a loaf is better than none Of course, we must hope that it will lead to permanent employment, buthalfaloafisbetterthannone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But, as he says,halfaloafisbetterthannone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Quite rightly, he responded on the basis thathalfaloafisbetterthannoneat all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It would have been nice to have had a whole loaf, buthalfaloafisbetterthannone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In politics,halfaloafisbetterthannone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I was going to say thathalfaloafisbetterthannonebut that is just a tiny slice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Of coursehalfaloafisbetterthannone, but we use the phrase so often; and what happens? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It may be said thathalfaloafisbetterthannone, but a whole loaf is better still. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not good enough to say that it is a step in the right direction or thathalfaloafisbetterthannone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We know that it is not enough, buthalfaloafisbetterthannone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In the circumstances, we feel that, while it may only be a half a loaf, ahalfaloafisbetterthannoneat all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Halfaloafisbetterthannone, but a whole loaf is better than half. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Halfaloafisbetterthannone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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