partway
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++part·way /ˈpɑːtweɪ $ ˈpɑːrt-/ adverb informal SOME/A FEWfor some of the distance or after some of the time has passed （到）中途；一段时间过后 → halfway I got the bus partway. 我在半路上了公共汽车。partway through/along/down She left partway through the two-year contract. 两年的合同没有到期她就离开了。
Examples from the Corpus
partway• Cyril opened his eyes partway.partway through/along/down• One telling night came in Montreal Nov. 4, partway through a lackluster 4-1 loss to the Canadiens.• The race had been called partway through because of rain.• Then suddenly a long-legged figure raced from the wood partway down the bank.• Unfortunately, partway through the festivities, Louisa was taken ill with severe pains in her stomach.• I walked partway along the trail, closing my eyes from time to time, imagining myself blind, unable to see.part·way adverbChineseSyllable
some distance Corpus or the of some for after
partway
part‧way /ˈpɑːtweɪ $ ˈpɑːrt-/
adverb informal
for some of the distance or after some of the time has passed ⇨ halfway:
I got the bus partway.
partway through/along/down
She left partway through the two-year contract.
part‧way /ˈpɑːtweɪ $ ˈpɑːrt-/
adverb informalfor some of the distance or after some of the time has passed ⇨ halfway:
partway through/along/down