half-time
noun[U]
uk/ˌhɑːfˈtaɪm/us/ˈhæf.taɪm/ashortrestperiodbetween the twopartsof asportsgame:
(体育比赛的)中场休息Italy had acomfortablethree-goalleadover France by half-time.中场休息时意大利队轻松地以3球领先法国队。
What was the half-timescore?中场时的比分是多少?
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- Thescoreat half-time was still four all.
- It was Johansson whoscoredtheall-importantgoalshortlybefore half-time.
- Milan were threegoalsdown at half-time.
- Anincreasinglyill-temperedmatchsawthreeplayerssentoff before half-time.
- Thematchwasabandonedat half-time because of thepoorweatherconditions.
Parts & stages of competitions
- a game in handidiom
- added time
- bracket
- cup tie
- elimination
- event
- full time
- half
- hand
- injury time
- kick
- kick off
- lap
- playoff
- semifinal
- shootout
- squeaky-bum time
- the home straight
- timeout
- victory