semi
noun[C]
informaluk/ˈsem.i/us/ˈsem.aɪ/pluralsemisseminoun[C](COMPETITION)
one of the twogamesthat areplayedtodecidewho will takepartin thefinalgameof acompetition:
半决赛We got through to the semis.我们进入了半决赛。
Synonym
semifinal
Parts & stages of competitions
- a game in handidiom
- added time
- bracket
- cup tie
- elimination
- event
- final
- full time
- half
- hand
- kick
- kick off
- lap
- playoff
- semifinal
- shootout
- squeaky-bum time
- the home straight
- timeout
- victory
seminoun[C](HOUSE)
UK
ahousethat issemi-detached
半独立式房子
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Houses & homes
- A-frame
- ADU
- almshouse
- apartment
- apartment building
- door
- dorm
- dormitory
- dosshouse
- duplex
- multifamily
- Nissen hut
- non-housing
- old people's home
- palace
- tipi
- tollhouse
- tower block
- town house
- townhouse
seminoun[C](VEHICLE)
US(UKarticulated lorry)
alargelorryforcarryinggoods, consisting of astrongfrontpartthatpullsalargebox-likecontainerbehind it
铰接式大货车
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Trucks, vans & caravans
- a fifth/third wheelidiom
- armoured car
- bakkie
- bin lorry
- bowser
- breakdown truck
- caravan
- dumper
- float
- JCB
- milk truck
- tender
- tipper
- tractor-trailer
- trucking
- ute
- utility truck
- utility vehicle
- UTV
- Winnebago