What does "twentieth-century" mean?

`adj.`与1901年至2000年这段时间相关的

How do you pronounce "twentieth-century"?

The pronunciation is /ˌtwentiəθ ˈsɛnʧəri/. Listen to American and British pronunciations on this page.

[US]/ˌtwentiəθ ˈsɛnʧəri/

[UK]/ˌtwɛntiəθ ˈsɛnʧəri/

adj.relating to the period from 1901 to 2000

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Plural

twentieth-century art

twentieth-century literature

twentieth-century music

early twentieth-century

late twentieth-century

twentieth-century history

twentieth-century thinkers

defining twentieth-century

shaped twentieth-century

twentieth-century trends

the twentieth-century witnessed significant advancements in technology.

many artists were influenced by the cultural shifts of the twentieth-century.

the rise of globalization was a defining feature of the twentieth-century.

twentieth-century literature explored themes of alienation and modernity.

the twentieth-century saw the development of nuclear weapons.

understanding twentieth-century history is crucial for understanding the present.

the twentieth-century brought about dramatic changes in social structures.

twentieth-century architecture embraced new materials and styles.

the impact of the twentieth-century on global politics is undeniable.

twentieth-century music experimented with atonality and electronic sounds.

the twentieth-century was a period of rapid scientific discovery.

analyzing twentieth-century economic trends reveals important patterns.