Word · Frequency #605
twenties
/ˈtwenti/
noun
二十
twenties is the plural of twenty.
the number 20
- 1.
The numbers twenty (20) to twenty-nine (29).
从二十(20)到二十九(29)的数字。
- 2.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one
二十
- 3.
10-20 (location).
10-20(位置)。
- 4.
a United States bill worth 20 dollars
二十美元纸币
二十至二十九的数字;二十美元纸币;10-20(位置);从二十(20)到二十九(29)的数字。;10-20(位置)。
In use
I paid for the meal with a twenty and got some change.
She asked the cashier to break a twenty into smaller bills.
He found several twenties in the old wallet.
Connections
Learner notes
Grammar Note
作可数名词。a twenty 指一张20美元纸币;复数twenties可指数字20至29的范围(如年龄、年代)。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 5,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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