twenty percent

1. The other twenty percent are the result of facial expressions such as smiling and frowning.
   另外的20%则源自于微笑和皱眉等面部表情。
2. They looked at seven states with twenty percent of all public school students in the country.
   他们调查了全国7个州20%的所有公立学校的学生。
3. The price of residential property has risen almost twenty percent.
   房屋价格上涨了将近20%。
4. Wheat prices have risen one hundred twenty percent in the past year.
   小麦价格在去年上涨了120%。
5. A new study says investments in sub-Saharan Africa increased by more than twenty percent between two thousand one and two thousand eight.
   一项新研究称，2001年到2008年期间，撒哈拉以南非洲（在农业研究开发方面）的投资额增长超过了20%。
6. We've increased our efficiency by twenty percent through automation.
   通过自动化，我们的效率增加了。
7. Twenty percent of the population work on the farm.
   百分之二十的人正在农场劳动。
8. Twenty percent, of the products are exported.
   百分之二十的产品外销。
9. But only about ten to twenty percent of them own the land they farm.
   但是她们只有大约百分之十到百分之二十拥有她们耕种的土地。
10. The contract says a twenty percent discount, but they've discounted only fifteen percent.
    合约上说是达八折，不过却只打了八五折。
11. It's gone up twenty percent in the last two years.
    前两年已经增值了百分之二十。
12. More than twenty percent of all goods sold during the year are sold during the weeks before christmas.
    每年圣诞节之前的这几个星期所卖出的商品占到当年消费品总量的20%还多。
13. Twenty percent were dropped in the examination.
    考试中有百分之二十的人被刷下去了。
14. Only twenty percent of the entire population of Caucasians which live with herders today can be confirmed as pure!
    今天只有占总数20%和牧人生活在一起的高加索被确认为拥有纯正的血统。
15. European Union officials estimate that twenty percent of all fish are caught illegally.
    欧盟官员估计，被发现非法，所有鱼类的百分之二十。
16. Women fill twenty percent of senior management positions.
    有百分之二十的高级管理岗位是由女性担任的。
17. What percentage of students were absent? Twenty percent.
    学生缺席的比例是多少？百分之二十。
18. NOAA says an estimated twenty percent of the reefs have been damaged beyond recovery.
    美国国家海洋大气局说估计有百分之二十的珊瑚礁被永久性的破坏了。
19. During the past week, bread prices in Russia have jumped by twenty percent.
    在过去的一周里，俄罗斯面包价格已上涨20%。
20. Twenty percent of the oranges are bad.
    这桔子百分之二十都坏了。
21. Africa and Latin America could lose twenty percent or more.
    非洲和拉丁美洲可能损失百分之二十或者更多。
22. We can offer a twenty percent discount.
    我们可以给你八折优惠。
23. But the crop of foreign students in agriculture and natural resources was twenty percent bigger than the year before.
    但是学农业和自然资源的留学生人数比上一年增加了百分之二十。
24. Pat Jr.: I can give you a cash boost to help your start-up costs, maybe twenty percent.
    小帕特：起步阶段的费用，我可以提供你一笔现金挹注，或许百分之二十吧。
25. A twenty percent discount will be given when you shop at carrefour.
    你在家乐福购物会有20%的折扣。
26. Output of steel was twenty percent higher than that of the same period of last year.
    钢产量比去年同期增长百分之二十。
27. As a result of the technical innovation, the steelworkers got production up by twenty percent.
    由于进行了技术革新，钢铁工人把生产量提高了百分之二十。
28. The new assembly line boosted production by twenty percent.
    新的装配线增加了20%的生产。

noun

1. one part in five equal parts

   Synonym:    one-fifthfifthfifth part