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semifinalist

/sem-ee-fahyn-l-ist, sem-ahy-/US // ˌsɛm iˈfaɪn l ɪst, ˌsɛm aɪ- //UK // (ˌsɛmɪˈfaɪnəlɪst) //

半决赛选手,半决赛入围者,半决赛参赛者,半决赛者

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Sports.

    • : a participant or one qualified to participate in a semifinal.

Examples

  • The four teams who should be here right now are the semifinalists in the WNBA playoffs.

  • More than 500 people are nominated every year, and from this group the editors pick the most promising 100 to move on to the semifinalist round.

  • That season, each national semifinalist had at least one transfer who started, and Loyola Chicago, the Cinderella team of the tournament, had two.

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