[C]同时代的人,一代,一代人 all people of the same age; a period of time in which a human being can grow up and have a family; all members of any developing class of things at a certain stage
[U]产生,发生 the act or action of generating
英英释义
Noun
all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
group of genetically related organisms constituting a single step in the line of descent
the normal time between successive generations;
"they had to wait a generation for that prejudice to fade"
a stage of technological development or innovation;
"the third generation of computers"
a coming into being
the production of heat or electricity;
"dams were built for the generation of electricity"
the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production
组词搭配
动词+~
build up a generation造就一代人
improve a generation提高一代人
lead a generation引导一代人
形容词+~
beat generation披头士一代,垮了的一代
coming generation下一代
elder generation前辈
following generation下一代
last generation上一代,前辈人
lost generation迷惘的一代
new generation新一代
past generation上一代
present generation当代人
second generation第二代居民
wakening generation觉醒的一代
whole generation整整一代人
young generation青年一代
younger generation较年轻的一代
~+名词
generation gap代沟
~+后置定语
generation to come后代
介词+~
above a generation一代以上
generation after generation一代接一代,世世代代
for generations一连好几代
from generation to generation一代接一代,世世代代
in the course of a generation在一代的过程中
in the ninth generation在第九代的
through five generations经过五代
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three generations of the family这个家族的三代人
例句
用作名词(n.)
There is a generation gap between my parents and I.我父母和我之间有代沟。
One generation blows bubbles, and the next breaks them.前一代人制造出来的空洞理论,下一代人把它们打破。
Their visionary ideas are often misunderstood by their own generation.他们有远见的理想往往招致同时代人的误解。
Each generation has its own standards of judgement.每一代都有它自己的判断标准。
The second generation of machines utilized improved miniature electronic tubes, and later solid-sate circuits.第二代机器使用改良的微电子管和后固体电路。
How to prevent the generation of leukaemia?如何防止白血病的产生?
The biology class studied the generation of fruit flies.生物班的学生研究了果蝇的繁殖。