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ten-twenty

/ten-twen-tee, ‐twuhn‐/US // ˈtɛnˈtwɛn ti, ‐ˈtwʌn‐ //

十到二十个

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Slang.

    • : location: My ten-twenty is State Street and Second Avenue.

Examples

  • Why would “they” want to crush him just for attempting to buy something twenty years ago?

  • Ten of the callers identified the man as Jason Polanco of the Bronx.

  • As played by Omundson, King Richard is effeminate, sincere, and ten times funnier than everyone else.

  • “Wait…” Suddenly a huge, graceful black marlin leaps out of the water, sending a shower of water ten feet high.

  • I first saw Marvin when I was ten years old, living with my parents in Arlington, Virginia.

  • In less than ten minutes, the bivouac was broken up, and our little army on the march.

  • I presume the twenty-five or thirty miles at this end is unhealthy, even for natives, but it surely need not be so.

  • Ten minutes later, veiled and cloaked, she stepped out alone into the garden.

  • The clock struck ten, and clerks poured in faster than ever, each one in a greater perspiration than his predecessor.

  • Before daybreak we had ridden five and twenty miles, but had been compelled to abandon two more guns.