1.二等分;【建】半开胶合
1.“halve”的现在分词
1.The present participle of halve
1.Lower oil prices in the global downturn have led to second-quarter profits at BP more than halving from a year ago.
在全球经济的下滑中，较低的油价导致了bp公司的第二季度利润比去年同期减少了一半。
2.Even so, halving sulfur emissions has its own consequences: it would make global warming noticeable sooner.
即使如此，硫污染减半仍然有其后果：它将很快带来明显的全球变暖。
3.And the disparities are growing. India seems certain to miss one of its key Millennium Development Goals: halving malnutrition by 2015.
并且这种差距在逐年加剧，因此，印度肯定不能完成他的第一个千年发展计划——在2015年前，将营养不良人数减半。
4.This would help the company meet its long-term goal of halving today's price of mainstream beer in Africa.
这将有助于实现公司长期目标——将目前非洲的主流啤酒价格降低一半。
5.One pension-scheme manager says he demanded, and quickly secured, a halving of his fee rate from a fund-of-funds.
一位养老金计划经理人谈到其要求迅速确保他名下的组合型基金的费率减半。
6.By halving prices and lifting limits on the length of calls, Mr Niel hopes to take a big slice of the market.
Niel先生希望通过价格折半和提高通话时间限制，抢占大部分市场。
7.The U. N. has set goals to reduce poverty worldwide by 2015, and among those goals is halving the number of the world's hungry.
联合国设立了各种目标，力争在2015年前减少全球贫困人口数量，其中一个目标就是将饥饿人口的数量降低一半。
8.The government of Ivory Coast says it's halving the salaries of its ministers to pay for a reduction in the price of fuel.
象牙海岸一些政府说，它要将部长们的薪水削减一半来弥补燃料价格的下跌。
9.Until the global financial crisis hit, Bangladesh was on track to meet the Millennium Development Goal of halving poverty by 2015.
若非金融风暴来袭，孟国完成千年发展目标（到2015年消除一半贫困人口）指日可待。
10.These include halving the number of people living on less than $2 a day and reducing infant mortality by two thirds.
这一目标包括将每天收入不超过2美元的人数减少到目前的一半，以及将新生儿的死亡率降低三分之二。