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twentieth

英 [ˈtwentiəθ] 美[ˈtwentiəθ]
  • n. 二十分之一
  • adj. 第二十的;二十分之一的
  • num. 第二十

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复数: twentieths;

英文词源


twentieth (adj.)
16c., from twenty + -th (1), replacing Middle English twentithe, from Old English twentigoða. The Twentieth Century Limited was an express train from New York to Chicago 1902-1967.

双语例句


1. Some have called him the greatest entertainer of the twentieth century.
有人曾称他为20世纪最伟大的艺人。

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2. The rogue male is not a twentieth-century phenomenon.
男性不安分守己并非20世纪特有的现象。

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3. Perseverance is failing nineteen times and succeeding the twentieth.
十九次失败,直到第二十次才获成功,这就是坚持.

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4. Camus is considered to be one of the twentieth century's literary giants.
加缪被视为20世纪的文学巨匠之一.

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5. The space age dawned in the twentieth century.
太空时代开始于二十世纪.

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