in half 成两半
I once saw a man tear a telephone directory in half.
我有一次看见一个人把电话簿撕成了两半。
Cut the cake in half widthways.
将这个蛋糕横着切成两半。
I'll be ready in half a minute.
我马上就准备好。
in hand 在进行中,待办理;有关系
We have still an hour in hand before the train leaves.
火车开走前我们还有一个小时。
I haven't any money in hand.
我手头一分钱都没有。
Your remarks do not bear on the matter in hand.
你的话和目前这件事没有关系。
in honor of 为庆祝,为 纪念
The monument is in honor of a scientist.
那座纪念碑是为纪念一位科学家而建的。
We gave a dinner in honor of our guests.
我们设宴款待客人。
It's only a party in honor of my birthday.
这只是为了庆祝我的生日而举行的晚会。
in itself 本质上,就其本身而言
The money in itself meant nothing to them.
这钱本身对他们来说是没有什么价值的。
Existing of the Earth is a miracle in itself.
地球的存在本身就是一个奇迹。
The proposal is all right in itself, but we are short of fund now.
这个提案本身很好,可我们目前缺少资金。
in line with 与……一致;与某物成一直线
Your plan is in line with my ideas.
你的计划与我的想法一致。
That isn't in line with my ideas at all.
那跟我的想法完全不一致。
Just get me in line with that tower!
只要让我和那塔在一条线上就行!