generation
- IPA[ˌdʒɛnəˈreɪʃn]
英式
- all of the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively；the average period, generally considered to be about thirty years, in which children grow up, become adults, and have children of their own
noun: generation, plural noun: generations
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- 1. all of the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively one of his generation's finest songwriters 同義詞
- ▪ the average period, generally considered to be about thirty years, in which children grow up, become adults, and have children of their own the same families have lived here for generations 同義詞
- ▪ a set of members of a family regarded as a single step or stage in descent a third-generation Canadian
- ▪ a group of people of similar age involved in a particular activity a new generation of actors and directors 同義詞
- ▪ a single stage in the development of a type of product or technology a new generation of rear-engined sports cars fourth-generation broadband
- 2. the production or creation of something methods of electricity generation the generation of wealth 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ the propagation of living organisms; procreation. 同義詞
- denoting the offspring of parents who came to live in a particular country: she was a second-generation American
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- denoting the first of a generation to become a citizen in a new country, or the first of a ... a first-generation Canadian whose parents were born on a farm in Vietnam
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- denoting the offspring of people whose parents immigrated to a particular country: a third-generation Mexican-American
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- the generation reaching maturity during and just after World War I, a high proportion of whose ...
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- denoting the offspring of parents who immigrated to a particular country: she was a second-generation American
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- denoting a person who has come to live in a particular country, or the offspring of parents who ... a first-generation Canadian whose parents were born on a farm in Vietnam
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- denoting the offspring of people whose parents came to live in a particular country: a third-generation Mexican-American
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- the generation reaching maturity during and just after the First World War, a high proportion ...
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- all of the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively: one of his generation's finest songwriters
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