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单词 partway
释义

partway

adverb

part·​way ˈpärt-ˈwā How to pronounce partway (audio)
1
: to some extent : partially, partly
2
: at a point in the way or distance
partway through the trip they met some friends

Synonyms

  • half
  • halfway
  • incompletely
  • part
  • partially
  • partly
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Example Sentences

I was partway to school when I realized I had forgotten my book. Partway down the mountain, he sprained his ankle. The team got a new coach partway through the season. They met up with some friends partway through the trip.
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Word History

First Known Use

1822, in the meaning defined at sense 1

partway

adverb

as in halfway
in some measure or degree his alibi wasn't even partway believable

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • halfway
  • partially
  • partly
  • part
  • half
  • in part
  • pretty
  • incompletely
  • quite
  • fairly
  • relatively
  • somewhat
  • something
  • moderately
  • rather
  • sort of
  • like
  • kind of
  • fragmentarily
  • enough
  • kindly
  • more or less

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • entirely
  • fully
  • completely
  • quite
  • wholly
  • all
  • totally
  • perfectly
  • altogether
  • utterly
  • very
  • particularly
  • especially
  • absolutely
  • plain
  • exceeding
  • extremely
  • dead
  • greatly
  • downright
  • exceedingly
  • highly
  • exceptionally
  • hugely
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