英 [ˌsemiˈfaɪn(ə)l] 美 [ˌsemaɪˈfaɪnl; ˌsemiˈfaɪnl]
n. 半决赛；半决赛阶段
adj. 半决赛的；参加半决赛的
semifinal /ˌsɛmɪˈfaɪnəl/
可数名词 A semifinal is one of the two games or races in a competition that are held to decide who will compete in the final. 半决赛
We want to go into the semifinal, no matter who the rival is.
我们想要进入半决赛，无论对手是谁。
复数型名词 The semifinals is the round of a competition in which these two games or races are held. 半决赛阶段
Team USA reached the semifinals by defeating New Zealand in the second round.
美国队在第二轮击败新西兰队后进入了半决赛阶段。
one of the two competitions in the next to the last round of an elimination tournament
同义词： semi
半决赛-引用次数：1
Before the semifinal, race takes place in each group,and the first two members of each group will take part in next stage race.
该项目跟其它竞速型运动项目相比,不同之处是比赛名次决定比赛成绩,在进入半决赛前,比赛是分组进行的。
在都柏林，比赛分为几个部分进行，第一天是“61进12”，第二天则是“12进6”的半决赛（semifinal），最后一天的决赛（final），是在6人中比出世界冠军。
... second round 第二轮 quarterfinal 八强赛 semifinal 准决赛 ...
semifinalist 成功晋级半决赛的选手；半决赛选手
We want to go into the semifinal, no matter who the rival is.
我们想要进入半决赛，无论对手是谁。
We'll see how I play in the semifinal here.
在汉堡我在和他的比赛中打得不错。
Gabb will be matched against Fay in the semifinal.
加布将在半决赛中和费伊较量。
Japan defeated Sweden in the other semifinal game.
VOA : special.2011.07.16
His owner says he has correctly predicted the World Cup's four quarterfinal games and Spain's semifinal victory over Germany.
VOA : standard.2010.07.09
American Nick Symmonds won his 800-m semifinal heat, despite having three runners in front of him trip and fall down.
VOA : standard.2009.08.22
And it was knocked out of the Champions League at the semifinal stage by Borussia Dortmund.
It's not every day that Federer loses a match point in a U.S. Open semifinal.
Smith were flat-out dominated by their Indiana counterparts at times during the semifinal series.