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1·They can retire after 20 years on half-pay, and most do; about 3, 000 leave each year.

这些人可以在20年后退休并领取相当于一半工资的退休金。 他们中的大部人选择了退休。

2·We'll pay you half up front and the other half when you've finished the job.

我们先付一半给你，工作完成后再付另一半。《牛津词典》

3·Pay half now and the rest later.

现在付一半， 剩下的以后再付。《新英汉大辞典》

4·Universities charge half of what parents pay for a place at an average nursery, he said, they should be allowed to set fees as they see fit.

他认为：“大学仅收取家长支付给一个普通幼儿园一半的费用，大学应该有权利收取他们认为合适的学费。”

5·More than half of all U.S. workers either lost their jobs or were forced to take cuts in hours or pay during the recession.

超过一半的美国工人在经济衰退期间要么失去工作，要么被迫削减工时或工资。

6·For that, a half century of willful forgetting about painful memories like the German Titanic was perhaps a reasonable price to pay.

为此，对像德国泰坦尼克号这样的痛苦回忆半个世纪的有意遗忘，也许是一个合理的代价。

7·Fourteen percent of the re-employed said the pay in their new job was less than half what they earned in their previous job.

14%的再就业者表示，他们新工作的薪酬还不到他们上一份工作收入的一半。

8·In a survey by the center of older workers who were laid off during the recession, just one in six had found another job, and half of that group had accepted pay cuts.

对在经济衰退期间被解雇的老员工中心进行的一项调查中，只有六分之一的人找到了另一份工作，其中一半的人接受了减薪。

9·During the past one and a half years, the COVID-19 pandemic has led many people to pay more attention to their health.

在过去的一年半里，新冠疫情让很多人都更加关注自己的健康。

10·She was looking for a nanny position closer to her home and was willing to start almost immediately at half pay, while I found a second family.

她正在找一个离家近一点的保姆工作，而且愿意以半薪马上开始工作，而我找到了愿意分享保姆的另外一个家庭。