generation

【发音】

美 /'dʒɛnə'reʃən/ 英 /dʒenə'reɪʃ(ə)n/

【翻译】

1. n.一代人；产生

   英释:all people of about the same age

【短语】

1. new generation : 新世代，新一代；新生代

2. power generation : 发电，发电量；发电机设备

3. from generation to generation : 代代相传

4. third generation : 第三代

5. second generation : 第二代；改进型

6. first generation : 第一代

7. younger generation : 年轻一代；青年一代

8. electricity generation : 发电

9. wind power generation : 风力发电

10. young generation : 年轻一代

11. generation mechanism : 产生机制

12. generation gap : n. 代沟（两代人之间的隔阂）

13. generation method : 范成法

14. gas generation : 煤气化；气体的产生；气体发生

15. heat generation : 热发生；生热性

16. code generation : 代码生成

17. electric power generation : 发电

18. current generation : 当代；当前阶段

19. energy generation : 能源产生；能量成生

20. second harmonic generation : 倍频效应；二次谐波发生

【例句】

1. Like most of my generation, I had never known a war.

   和我们这一代的大多数人一样，我并没有经历过战争。

2. In my generation the divorce rate is very high.

   我们这一代人离婚率很高。

3. the need to preserve the planet for future generations

   为子孙后代保护地球的必要性

4. The story has been handed down from generation to generation.

   这个故事是一代一代传下来的。

5. the generation of electricity

   发电

【真题例句】

1. (2017.6 • CET4 • 第二套 • 阅读理解)...survey respondents disagree over whether this generation will follow in their parents，footsteps...

2. (2015.12 • CET4 • 第三套 • 阅读理解)...it will die off with the generation who read print newspapers...

3. (2015.12 • CET4 • 第二套 • 阅读理解)...And isn't this the generation who say they're concerned about their health and the well－being of the planet...

4. (2014.12 • CET4 • 第二套 • 阅读理解)...every generation has a claim to having been most injured...

5. (2013.12 • CET4 • 第二套 • 文本题)...The handicraft has been passed down from one generation to another and now enjoys more and more popularity both at home and abroad...

6. (2013.12 • CET4 • 第二套 • 阅读理解)...the new generation can find it more difficult to advance--an argument that typically holds little sway to a nevertiree...

7. (2011.6 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...meaning a generation was brought up with food that couldn't compete with neighbouring France...

8. (2009.12 • CET4 • • 写作题)...Campus plays a crucial role in educating the young generation and the consciousness of “green campus” will definitely produce a profound effect on students’ various environmental protection activities after their graduation...

9. (2009.12 • CET4 • • 写作题)...the young generation is under the burden of severe environmental pollution and there are many problems waiting for them to solve...

【同、近义词】

1. n.一代；产生；一代人；[生物]生殖

   get/reproduction/

【同根词】

1. adj

   generative : 生殖的；生产的；有生殖力的；有生产力的

   generational : 一代的；生育的

2. n

   generator : 发电机；发生器；生产者

3. vt

   generate : 使形成；发生；生殖