[N-PLURAL 复数名词](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.
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。
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[N-PLURAL 复数名词]二十世纪二十年代(1920 至 1929 年间)The twenties is the decade between 1920 and 1929.
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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。
Oxford
twenty★/ˈtwenti; NAmEˈtwenti/1★number20 二十2nounthe twenties[plural ]numbers, years or temperatures from 20 to 29 二十几;二十年代▶twen·ti·eth★twentiethtwentieths/ˈtwentiəθ; NAmEˈtwentiəθ/ordinal number,nounHELPThere are examples of how to use ordinal numbers at the entry for fifth.序数词用法示例见 fifth 条。IDIOMin your ˈtwentiesbetween the ages of 20 and 29 *20 多岁 twentytwentiestwenty/ˈtwenti; NAmEˈtwenti/twen·ti·eth/ˈtwentiəθ; NAmEˈtwentiəθ/
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twentytwen‧ty /ˈtwenti/ ●●●S2W2 number, noun
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1the number 20: a small village twenty miles from Nairobi I’m nearly twenty (=20 years old).2 the twenties [plural] (also the 20s, the 1920s) the years from 1920 to 1929: In the twenties the business expanded.the early/mid/late twenties The photograph was taken in the late twenties.3 be in your twenties to be aged between 20 and 29early/mid/late twenties She was in her early twenties when I met her.4in the twenties if the temperature is in the twenties, it is between 20 degrees and 29 degreesin the low/mid/high twenties a warm day, with temperatures in the low twenties5[countable] a piece of paper money that is worth £20 or $20: I offered the driver a twenty.—twentieth adjective, pronoun: in the twentieth century her twentieth birthday I’m planning to leave on the twentieth (=the 20th day of the month).
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twenty
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二十(100%)
num.二十
n.二十;二十年代
adj.二十的
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