twenty

twenty

英 ['twentɪ]
　　美 ['twɛnti]

n. 二十；二十年代
　　num. 二十
　　adj. 二十的

中文詞源：

twenty 二十

來自 two,二，-ty,十，詞源同 ten.

例句：

1. Brian counted to twenty and lifted his binoculars. Elena did the same.
佈賴恩數到20，舉起瞭雙筒望遠鏡。埃琳娜也照著做瞭。

2. By the time he's twenty he'll know everyone worth knowing in Washington.
到20歲時，他就會認識華盛頓所有值得認識的人。

3. Take a hundred and twenty values and calculate the mean.
取120個值計算平均數。

4. Southbound traffic tailed back for twenty miles on the M5 near Bristol.
在佈裡斯托爾附近的5號高速公路上，南行的車輛排成瞭綿延20英裡的長龍。

5. The agent spied for East Germany for more than twenty years.
該特工人員為東德做瞭20多年的間諜。