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generation n.代；（产品类型的）代；产生；繁殖 (1) 我父母和我之间有代沟。(2) 前一代人制造出来的空洞理论，下一代人把它们打破。(3) 他们有远见的理想往往招致同时代人的误解。(4) 每一代都有它自己的判断标准。(5) 第二代机器使用改良的微电子管和后固体电路。(6) 如何防止白血病的产生？(7) 生物班的学生研究了果蝇的繁殖。 In 1965, Pete Townsend, the guitarist of The Who, wrote a song called "My Generation." The Who, Jefferson Airplane, Jimi Hendrix and other popular musicians of the day were called “the Woodstock Generation,” because they performed at a famous music festival in Woodstock, New York. Generation is used in another way when people credit those bands — along with Elvis, the Beatles and the Rolling Stones — with the generation of rock-and-roll culture.

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英 [ˌdʒenə'reɪʃn] 美 [ˌdʒenə'reɪʃn] (1) There is a generation gap between my parents and I.(2) One generation blows bubbles, and the next breaks them.(3) Their visionary ideas are often misunderstood by their own generation.(4) Each generation has its own standards of judgement.(5) The second generation of machines utilized improved miniature electronic tubes, and later solid-sate circuits.(6) How to prevent the generation of leukaemia?(7) The biology class studied the generation of fruit flies. A generation can refer to a group of people who live at the same time and are about the same age. But generation is also the act of creating something, such as income, ideas or kids. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]（尤指经历或观点相同的）一代人，同代人，同辈人 A generation is all the people in a group or country who are of a similar age, especially when they are considered as having the same experiences or attitudes.   [with supp]...the younger generation of Party members...年轻一代的党员David Mamet has long been considered the leading American playwright of his generation.长期以来，戴维·马梅特一直被视为同代人中最杰出的美国剧作家。2[N-COUNT 可数名词]代，一代，一辈（通常认为大约是30年） A generation is the period of time, usually considered to be about thirty years, that it takes for children to grow up and become adults and have children of their own. Within a generation flight has become the method used by many travellers.就在不到一代人的时间里，坐飞机已经成了很多旅行者的出行方式。3[N-COUNT 可数名词]（机械设备的设计和制造的）代 You can use generation to refer to a stage of development in the design and manufacture of machines or equipment.   [N of n]...a new generation of IBM/Apple computers.新一代的IBM/苹果电脑4[ADJ 形容词]（表示家庭成员拥有某国国籍的时间长短情况）第…代的 Generation is used to indicate how long members of your family have had a particular nationality. For example, second generation means that you were born in the country you live in, but your parents were not.   [ord ADJ n]...second generation Asians in Britain...英国的第二代亚洲移民She is a first generation American.她是第一代美国移民。5[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]（能源的）产生 Generation is also the production of a form of energy or power from fuel or another source of power such as water.   [with supp]Japan has announced plans for a sharp rise in its nuclear power generation.日本宣布了大幅增加核能发电的计划。

英语单词	generation
英美音标	英 [ˌdʒenə'reɪʃn] 美 [ˌdʒenə'reɪʃn]
中文释义	n.代；（产品类型的）代；产生；繁殖
英语例句	(1) There is a generation gap between my parents and I. (2) One generation blows bubbles, and the next breaks them. (3) Their visionary ideas are often misunderstood by their own generation. (4) Each generation has its own standards of judgement. (5) The second generation of machines utilized improved miniature electronic tubes, and later solid-sate circuits. (6) How to prevent the generation of leukaemia? (7) The biology class studied the generation of fruit flies.
中文例句	(1) 我父母和我之间有代沟。 (2) 前一代人制造出来的空洞理论，下一代人把它们打破。 (3) 他们有远见的理想往往招致同时代人的误解。 (4) 每一代都有它自己的判断标准。 (5) 第二代机器使用改良的微电子管和后固体电路。 (6) 如何防止白血病的产生？ (7) 生物班的学生研究了果蝇的繁殖。
vocabulary简明	A generation can refer to a group of people who live at the same time and are about the same age. But generation is also the act of creating something, such as income, ideas or kids.
vocabulary扩展	In 1965, Pete Townsend, the guitarist of The Who, wrote a song called "My Generation." The Who, Jefferson Airplane, Jimi Hendrix and other popular musicians of the day were called “the Woodstock Generation,” because they performed at a famous music festival in Woodstock, New York. Generation is used in another way when people credit those bands — along with Elvis, the Beatles and the Rolling Stones — with the generation of rock-and-roll culture.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]（尤指经历或观点相同的）一代人，同代人，同辈人 A generation is all the people in a group or country who are of a similar age, especially when they are considered as having the same experiences or attitudes. [with supp] ...the younger generation of Party members... 年轻一代的党员 David Mamet has long been considered the leading American playwright of his generation. 长期以来，戴维·马梅特一直被视为同代人中最杰出的美国剧作家。 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]代，一代，一辈（通常认为大约是30年） A generation is the period of time, usually considered to be about thirty years, that it takes for children to grow up and become adults and have children of their own. Within a generation flight has become the method used by many travellers. 就在不到一代人的时间里，坐飞机已经成了很多旅行者的出行方式。 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]（机械设备的设计和制造的）代 You can use generation to refer to a stage of development in the design and manufacture of machines or equipment. [N of n] ...a new generation of IBM/Apple computers. 新一代的IBM/苹果电脑 4 [ADJ 形容词]（表示家庭成员拥有某国国籍的时间长短情况）第…代的 Generation is used to indicate how long members of your family have had a particular nationality. For example, second generation means that you were born in the country you live in, but your parents were not. [ord ADJ n] ...second generation Asians in Britain... 英国的第二代亚洲移民 She is a first generation American. 她是第一代美国移民。 5 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]（能源的）产生 Generation is also the production of a form of energy or power from fuel or another source of power such as water. [with supp] Japan has announced plans for a sharp rise in its nuclear power generation. 日本宣布了大幅增加核能发电的计划。

Generation People N Count 可数名词 Considered Power Parents Ideas