单词 | semi-monthly |
释义 | > as lemmassemi-monthly semi-monthly adj. and adv. Brit. /ˌsɛmɪˈmʌnθli/ , U.S. /ˌsɛˌmaɪˈmənθli/ , /ˌsɛmiˈmənθli/ (occurring, issued, etc.) twice a month; also n. a fortnightly periodical.ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > a month or calendar month > [adjective] > monthly or occurring once a month > occurring twice a month semi-menstrual1845 semi-monthly1851 1851 C. Cist Sketches & Statistics Cincinnati 75 These are semi-monthlies. 1860 Executive Documents U.S. Senate (36th Congress, 2nd Sess.) No. 1. 435 The present contract..provides for an additional monthly trip between New York and San Francisco, making the service tri-monthly instead of semi-monthly as heretofore. 1895 Cal. Univ. Nebraska 1895–6 250 The Hesperian is the pioneer paper of the University, published semi-monthly. < as lemmas |
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