demi-monde

demi-monde

美 [ˌdemi ˈmɑnd] 　英 [ˌdemi ˈmɒnd]

• n.不完全被社会接受的人；行为（或信仰）不受社会尊重的人
• 网络半上流社会；风流社会；社交界

英汉解释

n.	1. a group of people in society who are not considered to behave according to the moral or social standards accepted by most people

例句

The garden grew, year by year, and led to the bottling of hot sauce, and then to my first hesitant steps into the capsaicin demi-monde.

园子是年年扩增，收获的辣椒已经要用瓶装了，我开始犹豫要不要投身到食辣一族中。