Twenties是什么意思？

Twenties

英[t'wentɪz] 美[t'wentɪz]

• n. 二十，20( twenty的名词复数 )，二十年代；

例句

• Don worked in Boston in the twenties. 二十年代唐在波士顿工作。
• In her twenties and thirties she had had no difficulty getting jobs. 她在二三十岁时找工作一点也不困难。
• I will remember the wonderful yeasting of art and thought in Berlin in the twenties. 我会想起20年代里柏林艺术和思潮蓬蓬勃勃的惊人发展.
• His siblings are mostly in their early twenties. 他的兄弟姐妹大多二十出头。
• A high proportion of crime is perpetrated by young males in their teens and twenties. 很大一部分案件乃是十几岁的少年和二十多岁的青年男子所为。
• My late teens and early twenties were really rough years. 我二十岁前后那几年过得真苦啊。
• It was paid to her in greenbacks -- three twenties, six tens, and six fives. 这份薪水是用绿色钞票付给她的 -- 三张20块, 六张10块, 还有六张5块.
• A high proportion of crime in any country is perpetrated by young males in their teens and twenties... 在任何国家的犯罪者中，十几二十几岁的青年男性都占了很高的比例。
• His siblings are mostly in their early twenties... 他的兄弟姐妹大多二十出头。
• Joanna, 30, spent most of her twenties virtually estranged from her father. 30岁的乔安娜在她二十几岁的时候大多数时间根本不和父亲来往。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• NUM
  (数字)20
  Twenty is the number 20.
• N-PLURAL
  (20 至 29 之间的数字)二十几
  When you talk about the twenties, you are referring to numbers between 20 and 29. For example, if you are in your twenties, you are aged between 20 and 29. If the temperature is in the twenties, the temperature is between 20 and 29 degrees.
  例句
  They're both in their twenties and both married with children of their own. 他们俩都二十几岁，都已经结婚生子了。
• N-PLURAL
  二十世纪二十年代(1920 至 1929 年间)
  The twenties is the decade between 1920 and 1929.
  例句
  It was written in the Twenties, but it still really stands out. 它写于20世纪20年代，但直到今天仍然备受瞩目。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. the time of life between 20 and 30
  2. the decade from 1920 to 1929