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twenty-nine

/twen-tee-nahyn, twuhn-/US // ˈtwɛn tiˈnaɪn, ˈtwʌn- //

二十九,二十九个,第二十九届,第二十九

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a cardinal number, 20 plus 9.
    • : a symbol for this number, as 29 or XXIX.
    • : a set of this many persons or things.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : amounting to 29 in number.

Examples

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

  • This was nine fewer than what he needed just two years ago when 426 members of the House voted.

  • The Via Dolorosa ends at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and is marked by nine stations of the cross.

  • Denied parole nine straight times, he insists he is innocent of the crime for which he was convicted.

  • If you answered nine or more, you may have won a SONY Betamax and an eight-track operating system.

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

  • In nine days he returned, bringing us the thanks of congress, and fresh orders.

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

  • On four bells there are four times as many changes as on three; that is—four times six changes, which makes Twenty-four.

  • This vessel, loaded with supplies, went ashore and was lost; and one hundred and twenty Japanese and three Dutchmen were drowned.