1. There were twenty cars in the race. 参加比赛的有20辆汽车。
2. Twenty years! 20年!
3. The earth spins round once every twenty-four hours. 地球每二十四小时自转一周。
4. This happens to most parts of the earth every twenty-four hours. 2 地球上的大部分地区的二十四小时都是如此。
5. The whole journey of the moon round the earth takes twenty-eight days. 月亮绕地球旋转一周需要二十八天。
6. This organization was started over twenty-one years ago. Its purpose is to protect land and public resources for people. 这个组织是在21年前成立的, 其宗旨是为人们保护土地和公共资源。
7. The morning I received my passport and exit visa I realized I had less than twenty-four hours to figure out a way of getting my Berlin diaries out. 拿到护照和离境签证的那天上午,我意识到自己必须在24小时内想出把我的柏林日记弄出去的办法。
8. The men on the ship saw a strange object lying on the beach. It was moving toward them — perhaps twenty feet an hour. 船上的人看见海滩上躺着一个奇怪的东西。这个东西正向他们爬过来--速度大概是每小时20英尺。
9. Twenty-eight-year-old Marissa Parry was returning home from her job as manager of a bar (酒吧). 28岁的玛丽莎·帕里是一家酒吧的经理,当时正下班回家。
10. He was glad to get away with a mere twenty pounds and he beat a hasty retreat, clutching the precious bottle under his arm. 他庆幸自己只破费了20英镑便得以脱身。他把那宝贵的瓶子放在腋下夹着,溜之大吉。