a half dollar

基本解释

A half dollar.
半美元。
He was interested in buying The Pocket Book of Ogden Nash but claimed it was overpriced at a half dollar. Other paperbacks were selling for five or nine cents each.
他对购买袖珍《奥金•纳什集》颇感兴趣，但是说它要五十美分开价过高，其它的平装书每本才卖五或九美分。
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Norway, which is not an EU member, generates the most output per working hour, $37.99. The US is second at $35.63, about a half dollar ahead of third-place France.
挪威，这个非联合国成员国创造的每小时工作时间产出最高，是每小时37.99美元，美国第二，是35.63美元，比位居第三的法国高出0.5美元。
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This is a very very different product. This is in the French European tradition, is its very very small just about the size of a half dollar or so.
He says the group used a million-and-a-half-dollar donation from the Nike Foundation to expand the program to cricket players in India.
He said the government could borrow enough money to pay each man a dollar and a half a day.

His chips, the size of a half-dollar or smaller, are made with two layers of rubber, relying on a technique similar to injection molding used to make toys.
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