| 释义 |
twen·ti·eth
I. \ˈtwentēə̇th, -ntiə̇th, in rapid speech sometimes -wənē- or -ni-\ adjective
Etymology: Middle English twentithe, from Old English twentigotha, from twentig twenty + -otha -th
1. : being number 20 in a countable series
< the twentieth day >
— see number table
2. : being one of 20 equal parts into which something is divisible
< a twentieth share of the money >
II. noun
(-s)
1. : number 20 in a countable series
< the twentieth of the month >
2. : the quotient of a unit divided by 20 : one of 20 equal parts of something
< one twentieth of the total > |