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twentieth

/twen-tee-ith, twuhn-/US // ˈtwɛn ti ɪθ, ˈtwʌn- //UK // (ˈtwɛntɪɪθ) //

第二十次,第二十期,第二十,第二十集

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : next after the nineteenth; being the ordinal number for 20.
    • : being one of 20 equal parts.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a twentieth part, especially of one.
    • : the twentieth member of a series.

Examples

  • For example, a high-contrast signal will arrive a twentieth of a second faster than a low-contrast signal.

  • The second lesson is that no one writing before the twentieth century holds a key to our problems.

  • Whatever the true figure, it was a massacre of twentieth-century proportions.

  • FoxFaith, established in 2006 by Twentieth Century-Fox, flew under the radar for awhile, and died a quick death.

  • Beside the fact that they are two of the greatest draughtsmen of the twentieth century.

  • In 1975, Rüdiger Heim, approaching his twentieth birthday, decided that he had to see his father again.

  • Hereditary legislation in the twentieth century and the most civilized country in the world!

  • The payment for this drainage was to be one-twentieth part of the ore raised by the different mines.

  • When the men landed upon the moon in the twentieth century, they did not find it at first.

  • It is an old, straggling place that seems to be little in harmony with the progress of the Twentieth Century.

  • And in the four and twentieth day of the first month, I was by the great river, which is the Tigris.