oneties

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The second decade of a century: the 1910s, the 2010s, etc. The tens. nonce-word,plural,plural-only
    — Our readers — and contributors — are apt to elect a good deal according to years. The seventies and eighties, we may suppose, are concerned for the large educational and cultural interests of their Alma Mater; the nineties are deep in the practical and business activities; the noughties are not naughty, but still young enough to sport a fantastic costume at reunion and let the college wag as it will; the oneties are the really wise as to what the college ought to be, especially on its athletic side, but as contributors modest.

词形变化

Oneties alternative

词源

From one + -ties (“plural of -ty”), in imitation of the names of other decades (twenties, thirties, etc).
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