"twenties" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 二十多岁
• 二十年代 (年份)

Definition

指的是20到29岁的年龄段，或指1920年代（或任一世纪的二十年代）。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

"In your twenties" 指年龄在20到29岁之间。"The twenties" 也可以指某个世纪的二十年代（比如1920s）。不要把 "twenties"（年龄段）和 "twenty"（20）混淆。常用短语有："early twenties"，"late twenties"，"the roaring twenties"。

Examples

She traveled a lot in her twenties.

她在**二十多岁**时经常旅行。

Many people finish college in their twenties.

许多人在**二十多岁**时毕业。

The twenties were an exciting decade in history.

**二十年代**是历史上激动人心的十年。

In my twenties, I moved to a new city and started my first job.

我在**二十多岁**时搬到了新城市，开始了第一份工作。

She’s in her early twenties and loves to travel.

她刚**二十出头**，很喜欢旅游。

The Roaring Twenties changed fashion and music all over the world.

咆哮的**二十年代**改变了全世界的时尚和音乐。