twenty

twenty

1. "Move down, there, " cried the liftman. There is room for twenty.

"往里走，"电梯管理人喊着说"够容纳20位呢。"

2. Twenty shillings were equal to one pound before 1971.

1971年前，二十先令等于一英镑。

3. Twenty shillings used to make one pound.

20先令在过去等于1镑。

4. We can only seat you in twenty minutes.

20分钟以后能安排您入座。

5. My village was often snowed in twenty years ago.

20年前我的村庄常被大雪封住。

6. Twenty can be divided by four.

20能被4除。

7. Eight and twenty cancel by four.

8和20的公约数是4。

8. Twenty dollars a day plus ten cents a mile.

一天20元外加1英里10分钱。

9. Two twenty dollar bills and one ten dollar bill.

两张二十元纸币和一张十元纸币。

10. Twenty or thirty monkeys were huddled along the thick branches.

二、三十只猴子挤在粗大的树枝上。

11. One child in twenty has this disease.

二十个小孩中有一个患有这种疾病。

12. Twenty minus twelve equals eight.

二十减十二等于八。

13. Most people worked an eight-hour day twenty years ago.

二十年前大多数人干的是八小时工作日。

14. Twenty years ago my brothers and sisters all had to wear hand-me-downs.

二十年前我们兄弟姊妹都必须穿旧衣服。

15. Twenty years ago, his father was very rich and was in possession of a farm.

二十年前，他父亲很富，有一个农场。

16. Twenty years had not dimmed his memory.

二十年的岁月并没有使他的记忆变模糊。

17. There is a gas station twenty miles away.

二十英里之外有一个加油站。

18. Four multiplied by five is twenty.

五乘四得二十。

19. Pick a number from one to twenty.

从一至二十中挑选一个数。

20. It is now twenty years since he was lost.

从他失踪到现在已经二十年了。

21. He's over twenty and lives at home, still tied to his mother's apron strings.

他20多岁了，还住在家里，仍然拴在母亲的围裙带上。

22. He can walk twenty miles a day with ease.

他一天走二十里毫不在乎。

23. He's been in tin-pan alley for twenty years.

他二十年来一直演奏流行乐曲。

24. He falls twenty feet from a broomstick.

他从二十英尺高的扫帚柄上掉下来。

25. They marched twenty miles in full kit.

他们带着全副装备行军二十英里。

26. Their friendship lasted for twenty years.

他们的友谊持续了二十年。

27. The senior civil servant they arrested for spying turned out to be a Trojan horse, planted by enemy intelligence twenty years previously.

他们逮捕的那位因进行间谍活动的高级文职人员，原来是20年前敌人情报机构安插的特洛伊木马。

28. He loaned me twenty dollars.

他借给我二十元。

29. At twenty two,he's just beginning to find himself.

他在二十二岁时才逐渐发现自己的实际才能。

30. At the age of twenty he commenced to study French.

他在二十岁时开始学法语。

31. He lived in California until he was twenty.

他在加里弗尼亚一直住到20岁。

32. He was in prison for twenty years.

他在监狱中蹲了二十年。

33. He made twenty and twenty suggestions regarding the management of the club, but none of them received the general consent.

他对俱乐部的管理提了无数的建议，但没有一条建议得到大家的同意。

34. He has been in practice for twenty years.

他已有20年的实践经验。

35. He does twenty push-ups everyday.

他每天做20个伏卧撑。

36. His room is twenty square metres.

他的房间有二十个平方米。

37. He looks to be a young man of twenty.

他看起来就像一个20岁的青年。

38. He offered me these strange-smelling cigarettes and within twenty minutes I was as high as a kite.

他给我抽了这些怪味的香烟，在20分钟内，我就烂醉如泥了。

39. He ordered ten cases of beaujolais and twenty cases of muscat.

他订了十箱博若莱葡萄和二十箱麝香葡萄酒。

40. He usually drives to work; it take him about twenty minute.

他通常开汽车去上班; 大约要用20分钟。

41. Though nearly twenty he was barely literate.

他都快二十了，还是睁眼瞎子。

42. I wish I could be te twenty years younger.

但愿我能年轻二十岁。

43. Asking for ten or twenty dollars usually is not.

但要一二十元通常就行不通了。

44. You have to put up two hundred lire to make twenty.

你得花二百里拉去赢二十里拉。

45. Could you run (me) off twenty copies of the agenda?

你把议事日程表给(我)复印二十份好吗?

46. Could you lend me twenty dollars?

你能借我20美元吗？

47. Can you count from one to twenty in English?

你能用英语从1数到20吗?

48. You need to take a Twenty seven bus.

你需要乘路汽车。

49. If he wins and it's a big if he'll be the first Englishman to win for twenty years.

假使他赢了－－是否能赢还是一大疑问－－他将是二十年来第一个获胜的英国人。

50. Would you settle for twenty push-ups?

做二十个俯卧撑足够了吗?

51. The company has a block booking for twenty seats on the plane or for ten rooms at the hotel.

公司在同一时间内预订了20个飞机座位或10个旅馆房间。

52. There weren't beyond twenty people present.

出席的人不超过20名。

53. Twenty houses are on my paper route.

划给我的送报地区有二十幢房子。

54. The steel refining equipment alone may cost twenty millions pound.

单单钢的精炼设备就可能值两千万英镑。

55. More than twenty different Lutheran groups may be identified, many of which are separated on the basis of language.

可以查明的不同的路德会派别就有二十多个，其中有许多是根据语言而自成一派的。

56. Poor man, he is only twenty years old, but owing to illness he is as bald as a coot.

可怜的家伙，他只有20岁，可是由于生病，头顶已经光秃秃了。

57. Various rights prescribe in twenty years.

各种权利时效为20年。

58. Jim swore off candy until he lost twenty pounds.

吉姆发誓减轻体重20磅后才吃糖果。

59. Mix the batter and let it stand for twenty minutes.

和好面糊，搁二十分钟。

60. The boss hassled me because I was twenty minutes late.

因为我迟到二十分钟，老板找我麻烦。

61. She became the Duchess of Kent when she was twenty.

在她二十岁的时候，她成为了肯特公爵夫人。

62. Great changes have taken place in China in the last twenty years.

在过去的20年中，中国发生了巨大的变化。

63. About twenty eight people. Most of them like seafood, so I bought al lot of it. Look! The eels are still alive.

大约二十八人，他们大多喜欢海鲜，所以我买了很多海鲜。看啊！那鳗鱼还活着。

64. We can walk there in about twenty minutes.

大约二十分钟就可以走到。

65. Some twenty people were packed in this small room.

大约有20个人挤在这间小屋里。

66. About twenty pupils have squashed their teacher's room.

大约有20名学生挤进了老师的房间。

67. There were twenty or so people at the party.

大约有20多人参加了聚会。

68. The jewels will be held in trust for the girl till she is twenty.

女孩的那些首饰将被托管到她二十岁为止。

69. She survived her husband by twenty years.

她丈夫去世后她又活了二十年。

70. She has done for us for over twenty years.

她为我们料理家务已有二十多年了。

71. She has conducted on London buses for twenty years.

她在伦敦公共汽车上担任了二十年的售票员。

72. She rolled in for work twenty minutes late.

她懒懒散散地来上班，迟到了二十分钟。

73. She is a teacher aged only twenty.

她是一位年仅二十岁的教师。

74. She lost her virginity when she was twenty.

她是二十岁失去童贞的。

75. She outlived her husband by twenty years.

她比她丈夫多活了二十年。

76. She can reproduce the call of over twenty birds.

她能模仿二十多种鸟叫的声音。

77. After a quietus of twenty years she returned.

她隐退二十年后又东山再起。

78. If you do not mind wait, Mr. Smith will be free in about twenty minutes' time.

如果您能等一下，史密斯先生20分钟后就有空了。

79. Excuse me,do you go to Third and Twenty seventh?

对不起，请问这班车到第三街27号吗?

80. The novel falls into twenty chapters.

小说共分二十个章节。