► 名詞
後半 [こうはん] meaning: second rank: 2
☆ 彼等は試合の後半に二点を上げた ⇨ They scored two goals in the second half (☛ A second half)
More examples:
- 私達は最初は苦戦したが、後半に相手の守備を攻略した ⇨ We struggled in the first half, but solved the opponent’s defense in the second half
- 彼女は奥手で二十後半まで処女だった ⇨ She was a late-bloomer and was a virgin until her late 20’s
- 彼はシーズン後半に調子を落とした ⇨ His performance dropped in the second half of the season
- 彼等はシーズン後半に巻き返した ⇨ They fought back in the second half of the season
- 彼は後半20分に控えの選手と交代した ⇨ He was substituted by a backup player at the 20th minute of the 2nd half
- 彼等は後半押しまくって遂に逆転した ⇨ They dominated in the second half and finally took the lead
- シーズン後半チームにやっと一体感が生まれた ⇨ The team finally developed togetherness, came together, toward the end of the season
- 彼等は後半に反撃した ⇨ They fought back in the second half
- チームは後半になって息を吹き返した ⇨ The team started breathing again, revived, in the second half
- サッカーの試合は前半と後半に分かれている ⇨ A soccer match is divided into first half and second half
- 彼等は後半猛烈に追い上げたが、惜しくも一点差で破れた ⇨ They came back furiously in the second half but unfortunately lost by one score
- 彼等は試合の後半攻勢に転じた ⇨ They turned offensive in the second half of the game
- 彼はレースの後半のために力を温存していた ⇨ He was saving up his energy for the latter half of the race