halve
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1 divide (sth) into two equal parts 把（某物）对半分
    halve an apple 把一个苹果分成两半.
2 reduce (sth) by a half 把（某物）减半
    The latest planes have halved the time needed for crossing the Atlantic. 最新型号的飞机把飞越大西洋所需的时间减少了一半.