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generation

美[ˌdʒenə'reɪʃn]  英[ˌdʒenə'reɪʃn]
n.  代;(产品类型的)代;产生;繁殖
  形容词:generational
  近义词:age,breed,period,time,

详细释义

n.(名词)
  1. 代,世代
  2. 一代
  3. 一代人,同时代的人,同代人
  4. 产生,发生,衍生
  5. 一代事物
  6. 生殖,繁殖,繁育
  7. 同辈人
  8. 一辈(通常认为大约 30 年)
  9. 一届(从事特定活动的同龄人)

双解释义

n.(名词)
  1. [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
  2. [U]产生,发生 the act or action of generating

英英释义

Noun
  1. all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
  2. group of genetically related organisms constituting a single step in the line of descent
  3. the normal time between successive generations;

    "they had to wait a generation for that prejudice to fade"

  4. a stage of technological development or innovation;

    "the third generation of computers"

  5. a coming into being
  6. the production of heat or electricity;

    "dams were built for the generation of electricity"

  7. the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production

组词搭配

动词+~
  1. build up a generation造就一代人
  2. improve a generation提高一代人
  3. lead a generation引导一代人
形容词+~
  1. beat generation披头士一代,垮了的一代
  2. coming generation下一代
  3. elder generation前辈
  4. following generation下一代
  5. last generation上一代,前辈人
  6. lost generation迷惘的一代
  7. new generation新一代
  8. past generation上一代
  9. present generation当代人
  10. second generation第二代居民
  11. wakening generation觉醒的一代
  12. whole generation整整一代人
  13. young generation青年一代
  14. younger generation较年轻的一代
~+名词
  1. generation gap代沟
~+后置定语
  1. generation to come后代
介词+~
  1. above a generation一代以上
  2. generation after generation一代接一代,世世代代
  3. for generations一连好几代
  4. from generation to generation一代接一代,世世代代
  5. in the course of a generation在一代的过程中
  6. in the ninth generation在第九代的
  7. through five generations经过五代
~+介词
  1. three generations of the family这个家族的三代人

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. There is a generation gap between my parents and I.我父母和我之间有代沟。
  2. 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。
  3. 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。
  4. Each generation has its own standards of judgement.每一代都有它自己的判断标准。
  5. 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。
  6. How to prevent the generation of leukaemia?如何防止白血病的产生?
  7. The biology class studied the generation of fruit flies.生物班的学生研究了果蝇的繁殖。

词语用法

n.(名词)
    generation的意思是“同时代的人,一代,一代人”,为可数名词,可用于复数形式,也可加不定冠词a修饰。 generation还有“产生,发生,繁殖(后代)”的意思,主要指发电,产生热等,这时是不可数名词。
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