twenty
English → Chinese
pron
(基数词) 数字二十;表示数量或年龄
The recipe calls for twenty grams of sugar.
(Chinese) 这个食谱需要二十克糖。
In many countries, you can vote when you are twenty years old.
(Chinese) 在许多国家,年满二十岁就可以投票。
noun
(俚语) 位置;特指无线电通讯中的10-20代码,询问对方位置
The dispatcher asked the driver, "What's your twenty?"
(Chinese) 调度员问司机:“你的位置在哪里?”
In the old CB radio days, truckers often used "twenty" to ask for location.
(Chinese) 在过去的民用波段无线电时代,卡车司机常用“twenty”来询问位置。
noun
(口语) 二十美元纸币
I need to break this twenty to pay for the parking meter.
(Chinese) 我需要把这张二十美元纸币破开,用来付停车计时器。
The vending machine only accepts ones, fives, and twenties.
(Chinese) 这台自动售货机只接受一美元、五美元和二十美元的纸币。
Entry ID: en:zh:twenty · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary