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demi-
prefix
uk /ˈdem.i-/ us /ˈdem.i-/
half or partly: 半；部分
a demi-permanent hair colour一种半永久性的发色
Now 44, he is a drifting demi-celebrity.现年44岁的他是一个小有名气的玩漂移车技的赛车手。
He knows he is not a handsome demigod.他知道自己不是一个英俊的半神。
I don't understand the logic of those demi-vegetarians who appear to eat salmon with a clear conscience.
They see her as some sort of demigoddess.
He is a gardener who can be trusted to transform four square feet of miserable concrete into a demi-paradise.
If you prefer, you can replace semi- with either of the other prefixes meaning a half, demi- or hemi-.
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