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demi-sec

/dem-ee-sek/US // ˈdɛm iˈsɛk //UK // (ˌdɛmɪˈsɛk) //

半自动,恶魔之城,恶魔之光,恶魔之心

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : semidry; sweeter than sec but drier than doux.

Examples

  • Extra dry, for example, is actually sweeter than brut, which is drier than demi-sec, which is somewhat sweet.

  • But Bush has done exactly that, filing the papers for BH Global Aviation with the SEC right around Thanksgiving.

  • The FEC has held that social-welfare nonprofits like the Kentucky Opportunity Coalition, which are organized under Sec.

  • The SEC disclosure filed last month is required once a firm has more than $100 million under management.

  • So did a jingle lawsuit from Dr Pepper and several additional suits from the SEC.

  • They surround themselves with the atmosphere of the demi-monde and forget that a wrinkle is as fatal as a chaperon.

  • Some even went 'jusqu' l'Arbre sec, Ou li oisel pendent au bec.'

  • The author of Peace and War seemed to him, in his own words, not so much an ordinary mortal as a demi-god.

  • Son style est chti et correct, quoique un peu dur et sec; son ton est grave et soutenu.

  • It breathed kind affection, with one or two demi-maternal cautions about his health, and to be very prudent for her sake.