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moiety

/moi-i-tee/US // ˈmɔɪ ɪ ti //UK // (ˈmɔɪɪtɪ) //

恋人,媒介,媒介物,恋人关系

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural moi·e·ties.

    • : a half.
    • : an indefinite portion, part, or share.
    • : Anthropology. one of two units into which a tribe or community is divided on the basis of unilineal descent.

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Examples

  • I frankly confess that from thenceforward I considered the second Moiety of the Reward as lost for ever.

  • He paid the second moiety of the 2,000 on the 28th of July; on the same day the election committee was ballotted.

  • You can take up half of what are on the bed out yonder, and you may carry them away with you, leaving a moiety to us.

  • The altered tone of the miller's moiety corresponded very much with this supposition.

  • In his extremity, he was rescued by La Cosa who had kept in hand a moiety of the shore party.