twenty-one

1. We waited twenty-one years, don't fail us now.
   我们等了21年了，如今不要让我们失望。
2. He was stricken at twenty-one with a crippling malady.
   他21岁时突患致残重疾。
3. I was twenty-two — no, twenty-one.
   我当时22岁，哎呀不对，是21岁。
4. Winterton has never had a sniff of a government job in his entire twenty-one years in parliament.
   在国会的整整21年里，温特顿没有得到过任何在政府里工作的机会。
5. He said he was twenty-one years old and the employment agency took him on faith.
   他说他21岁，职业介绍所毫不怀疑就相信了他。
6. The diet is chosen under a franchise that is universal for citizens aged twenty-one and over.
   国会由年满二十一岁以上的公民普遍选举产生。
7. Twenty-one years have passed since then.
   尔来二十有一年矣。
8. Daniel had fasted and prayed twenty-one days, and had a very hard time in prayer.
   但以理禁食祷告了二十一天在祷告上花了极大的苦工；可是没有得到答应。
9. Has been raised from eighteen to twenty-one.
   由原来的十八岁提高到二十一岁。
10. I'm twenty-one years old.
    我二十一岁。
11. Abstract: twenty-one cases of hypersplenism with portal hypertension were treated with partial splenic embolization.
    文摘：对21例门静脉高压脾功能亢进患者进行了部分性脾栓塞治疗。
12. I: Are you twenty-one years of age?
    I：你今年21岁吗？
13. You are twenty-one years old and a promising graduate student at one of the top universities in the world.
    你二十一岁，是一个世界知名大学的很有前途的研究生。
14. I was twenty-one that day, in the golden age of my life.
    那一天我二十一岁，在我一生的黄金时代。
15. But Michael was twenty-one years of age and nothing could be done against his own willfulness.
    但是迈克尔已经二十一岁了，没有什么可以让他逆着他自己的意愿行事。
16. A boy of the same age: about twenty or twenty-one.
    这个男孩和方廷的年龄一样：大约二十或二十一岁。
17. The researchers tested the blood of all twenty-one people.
    研究人员给所有参加测试的21名人员检查了血液。
18. We wanted this to be a twenty shilling coin but now in the market it's trading at twenty-one.
    我们希望它是一个值二十先令的硬币，但现在它在市场上以二十一个先令的价值来交换。
19. Then they implemented a rule that the guinea is worth twenty-one shillings.
    于是政府就执行了一个新令，规定一个几尼值二十一个先令的价值。
20. He spent twenty-one hours in space.
    他在太空中飞了21个小时。
21. Spelled-out numbers from twenty-one to ninety-nine are hyphenated.
    从二十一到九十九的拼写出的数字都需要断字。
22. Twenty-one years have passed since the First International Population Conference was held in Bucharest in 1974.
    自1974年在布加勒斯特首次召开国际人口会议至今，已经历了21个春秋。
23. At the same time he noticed that although it was nearly twenty-one hours the shop was still open.
    他同时注意到，虽然时间已经快到二十一点了，这家铺子还开着门。
24. They are now thirteen to twenty-one years old.
    他们现在已经是十三至二十一岁了。
25. Yang Liwei spent about twenty-one hours in space.
    杨利伟在宇宙中度过了大约二十一个小时。
26. He counted the number of people present and fetched up with twenty-one.
    他数了一下在场的人数，结果共有二十一人。
27. Twenty-one days later, I left London.
    二十一天后，我离开了伦敦。
28. Not yet twenty-one, she exhibited the demeanour of a woman of forty.
    尽管还不到二十一岁，她已经流露出四十岁女人的风度了。
29. It lasted a record twenty-one days.
    那持续一个创纪录的二十一天。

noun

1. a gambling game using cards

   Synonym:    blackjackvingt-et-un

2. the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty and one

   Synonym:    21XXI

adj

1. being one more than twenty

   Synonym:    21xxi