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单词 semi-occasional
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semi-occasionaladj.

Etymology: semi- prefix 1a.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˌsemi-oˈccasional.
U.S.
Occurring once in a while.
ΚΠ
c1850 ‘Dow, Jr.’ in W. Jerdan Yankee Humour (1853) 113 Semi-occasional intoxication.

Derivatives

ˌsemi-oˈccasionally adv.
ΚΠ
1854 Putnam's Monthly May 459/2 A newspaper published semi-occasionally.
1861 J. R. Lowell Biglow Papers 2nd Ser. i. i. 15 They jest work semioccashnally, or else don't work at all.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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