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单词 demi-
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Definition of demi- in English:

demi-

prefixˈdɛmiˈdɛmi

  • 1Half; half-size.

    demisemiquaver

  • 2Partially; in an inferior degree.

    demigod
    Synonyms
    incomplete, partial, half, semi-, demi-, near, moderate, limited, slight, inadequate, insufficient, unfinished

Origin

Via French from medieval Latin dimedius 'half', from earlier dimidius.

 
 

Definition of demi- in US English:

demi-

prefixˈdemēˈdɛmi

  • 1Half; half-size.

    demisemiquaver
    demitasse

  • 2Partially; in an inferior degree.

    demigod
    demimonde
    Synonyms
    incomplete, partial, half, semi-, demi-, near, moderate, limited, slight, inadequate, insufficient, unfinished

Origin

Via French from medieval Latin dimedius ‘half’, from earlier dimidius.

 
 
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