demi-
prefix uk/ˈdem.i-/ us/ˈdem.i-/
半……,部分……
half or partly
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。
- More examples
- 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-.