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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary mini- combining form ETYMOLOGY miniature : smaller or briefer than usual, normal, or standard minicourse minibus English Etymology mini 1961, abbreviation of mini-car, a small car made by British Leyland (formerly British Motor Corp.). As an abbreviation of mini-skirt, it is attested from 1966. The vogue for mini- as a prefix dates from the 1960s. Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7 mini- mini- / 5mini / combining form (in nouns 构成名词) small 小的；短的: mini-break (= a short holiday / vacation) 短假 minigolf 小型高尔夫球 Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged mini- combining form Etymology: miniature : smaller or briefer than is usual, normal, or standard |
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