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quasi-

/kwey-zahy, -sahy, kwah-see, -zee/US // ˈkweɪ zaɪ, -saɪ, ˈkwɑ si, -zi //UK // (ˈkweɪzaɪ, -saɪ, ˈkwɑːzɪ) //

准,准的,近似,近似于

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : resembling; seeming; virtual: a quasi member.

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Examples

  • And, every election, we have our quasi-comic-relief candidates, your Al Haigs and Gary Bauers and Bill Richardsons.

  • They are often set in quasi-rural areas, with vast parking lots and vacant land surrounding them.

  • The Southerners had history, ethnicity, culture, slavery, religion, and a quasi-aristocratic honor society to hold them together.

  • How does one punish the autocratic, omnipotent president of a quasi-superpower?

  • In the quasi religious world of EDM (electronic dance music), Avicii is on par with God himself.

  • The Vulgate translates: “Et obviabit illi quasi mater honorificata, et quasi mulier a virginitate suscipiet illum.”

  • In the New Testament a few examples appear in which his utterances are given a quasi-judicial tone.

  • Sometimes societies of a quasi religious character exist which persons join, surrendering their property and receiving support.

  • Atque, vt non putaret, hc nobis auctoribus gesta esse, perinde tamen poste in nos affectus fuit quasi credidisset.

  • These resemble corporations in some ways, and this is the reason for calling them quasi corporations.