| 1. | It couldn't have lasted half a minute, but it seemed like an hour .
前后不过半分钟，却象过了一小时。 |
| 2. | The last half of the 19th century was the time of the farmer's greatest influence .
十九世纪下半叶是农民影响最大的时期。 |
| 3. | Mary had had quite enough of her own friends, enough of her vanity, ambition, love and disappointment in the course of the last half year .
玛丽感到厌腻了她的那些朋友，厌烦了半年来的虚荣，野心，爱情和失意。 |
| 4. | He has phoned four times during the last half hour
在这半小时内他打了4次电话。 |
| 5. | What used to last four days might last half that long now
原来够过4天的钱现在只能用2天了。 |
| 6. | You ' ve been walking around going nowhere for the last half - hour
半个小时了,你也不去别的地方转转 |
| 7. | The news lasts half an hour
新闻节目播送半小时 |
| 8. | I ' ve been studying my english for the last half hour , and i still don ' t understand it
这半小时来我一直在学英语，但我还是不懂。 |
| 9. | People from italy brought pizza to the united states in the last half of the 19 th century
19世纪后50年间，意大利人把比萨饼传到了美国。 |
| 10. | English ) why does the writer make no mention of the “ secret ” in the last half of the book
中文)为什麽作者到后半段就比较少提秘密了？ |
