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单词 nineties
释义
nineties
noun[plural]
uk
/ˈnaɪn.tiz/us
/ˈnaɪn.t̬iz/
B2
A person's nineties are theperiodin which they areagedbetween 90 and 99:
九十多岁（指90到99岁）
She was wellintoher nineties when shedied.她去世时已年过九旬。
the nineties
therangeoftemperaturebetween 90° and 99°:
九十多度（指90到99华氏度之间）
Today it'ssupposedto get veryhot-maybeupintothe nineties.今天预计会非常热，温度可能将高达华氏九十多度。
B2
thedecade(=periodof tenyears)between 90 and 99 in anycentury, usually 1990–1999:
九十年代
BillClinton was the USpresidentin/duringthe nineties.比尔·克林顿在九十年代／在九十年代期间是美国总统。
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(Definition ofninetiesfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

nineties| American Dictionary

nineties
plural noun
(also90s);(90’s)
us
/ˈnɑɪn·tiz/
thenumbers90 through 99:
It’sexpectedto be in the nineties(= between 90° and 99°)tomorrow.
Inflation washeldincheckin the nineties(= between 1990 and 1999).
Iknowonly twopeopleintheirnineties(= between 90 and 99yearsold).
(Definition ofninetiesfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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What we seem left with in thenineties, then, is something of the culture of the previous fin de siècle shorn of its politics.
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The same concerns, however, appear less valid in the much altered situation in thenineties.
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In other words, what was being created was the middle class for the eighties andnineties.
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In thenineties, there appears to have been a break with the rock tradition.
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What accounts for the increased numbers of women in robes in the earlynineties?
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Since the earlynineties, numerous workshops have been held.
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From the earlyninetiesthe study of persuasion dialogues was taken up in several fields of computer science.
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During the eighties andnineties, there was increasing alarm over juvenile crime in a wide variety of social and cultural contexts.
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She was in herninetiesand getting very anxious about living by herself.
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In hisnineties, in the 1960s, he was still active.
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Ninetiesmulti-party elections are often fairer and freer than in previous decades.
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Theninetieswitnessed the emergence of a trend towards brief courses of treatment with detailed protocols.
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Which is your city of thenineties?
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As the system was written in the earlyninetiesthe interface is relatively simplistic with input and output conducted via the command line or file system.
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He also gave a persuasive account of the role of flexible accumulation in the transformation of many forms of urban culture, especially rap and hip-hop of the latenineties.
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