generation 音标拼音: [dʒ
, ɛnɚ'eʃən]
n .
U 产生,发生;
C 一代,一代人
U 产生,发生;
C 一代,一代人
generation 产出; 制造
generation 产生 代
generation n 1 :
all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age [
synonym : {
coevals }, {
contemporaries },
{
generation }]
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 [
synonym : {
genesis }, {
generation }]
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 [
synonym : {
generation }, {
multiplication },
{
propagation }]
Generation \
Gen `
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a "
tion \,
n . [
OE .
generacioun ,
F .
g ['
e ]
n ['
e ]
ration ,
fr .
L .
generatio .]
1 .
The act of generating or begetting ;
procreation ,
as of animals .
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2 .
Origination by some process ,
mathematical ,
chemical ,
or vital ;
production ;
formation ;
as ,
the generation of sounds ,
of gases ,
of curves ,
etc .
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3 .
That which is generated or brought forth ;
progeny ;
offspiring .
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4 .
A single step or stage in the succession of natural descent ;
a rank or remove in genealogy .
Hence :
The body of those who are of the same genealogical rank or remove from an ancestor ;
the mass of beings living at one period ;
also ,
the average lifetime of man ,
or the ordinary period of time at which one rank follows another ,
or father is succeeded by child ,
usually assumed to be one third of a century ;
an age .
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This is the book of the generations of Adam . --
Gen .
v .
1 .
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Ye shall remain there [
in Babylon ]
many years ,
and for a long season ,
namely ,
seven generations .
--
Baruch vi .
3 .
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All generations and ages of the Christian church .
--
Hooker .
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5 .
Race ;
kind ;
family ;
breed ;
stock .
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Thy mother '
s of my generation ;
what '
s she ,
if I be a dog ? --
Shak .
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6 . (
Geom .)
The formation or production of any geometrical magnitude ,
as a line ,
a surface ,
a solid ,
by the motion ,
in accordance with a mathematical law ,
of a point or a magnitude ;
as ,
the generation of a line or curve by the motion of a point ,
of a surface by a line ,
a sphere by a semicircle ,
etc .
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7 . (
Biol .)
The aggregate of the functions and phenomene which attend reproduction .
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Note :
There are four modes of generation in the animal kingdom :
scissiparity or by fissiparous generation ,
gemmiparity or by budding ,
germiparity or by germs ,
and oviparity or by ova .
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{
Alternate generation } (
Biol .),
alternation of sexual with asexual generation ,
in which the products of one process differ from those of the other , --
a form of reproduction common both to animal and vegetable organisms .
In the simplest form ,
the organism arising from sexual generation produces offspiring unlike itself ,
agamogenetically .
These ,
however ,
in time acquire reproductive organs ,
and from their impregnated germs the original parent form is reproduced .
In more complicated cases ,
the first series of organisms produced agamogenetically may give rise to others by a like process ,
and these in turn to still other generations .
Ultimately ,
however ,
a generation is formed which develops sexual organs ,
and the original form is reproduced .
{
Spontaneous generation } (
Biol .),
the fancied production of living organisms without previously existing parents from inorganic matter ,
or from decomposing organic matter ,
a notion which at one time had many supporters ;
abiogenesis .
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83 Moby Thesaurus words for "
generation ":
Platonic year ,
abiogenesis ,
aeon ,
age ,
age group ,
annus magnus ,
archigenesis ,
authorship ,
begetting ,
beginning ,
biogenesis ,
birth ,
blastogenesis ,
breeding ,
coinage ,
conception ,
concoction ,
contrivance ,
contriving ,
creation ,
creative effort ,
crop ,
crossbreeding ,
cycle ,
cycle of indiction ,
date ,
day ,
days ,
development ,
devising ,
digenesis ,
dissogeny ,
endogamy ,
engenderment ,
epigenesis ,
epoch ,
era ,
establishment ,
eumerogenesis ,
fabrication ,
fathering ,
formation ,
formulation ,
genesis ,
great year ,
hatching ,
heterogenesis ,
histogenesis ,
homogenesis ,
improvisation ,
inbreeding ,
inception ,
indiction ,
initiation ,
institution ,
invention ,
isogenesis ,
life ,
lifetime ,
linebreeding ,
making do ,
merogenesis ,
metagenesis ,
mintage ,
monogenesis ,
multiplication ,
origination ,
orthogenesis ,
outbreeding ,
pangenesis ,
parthenogenesis ,
period ,
period of existence ,
procreation ,
production ,
proliferation ,
propagation ,
reproduction ,
spontaneous generation ,
start ,
time ,
times ,
xenogamy An attempt to classify the degree of sophistication of
programming languages .
See {
First generation language } -- {
Fifth generation
language }.
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06 -
15 )
Generation Gen .
2 :
4 , "
These are the generations ,"
means the "
history ."
5 :
1 ,
"
The book of the generations ,"
means a family register ,
or history of Adam .
37 :
2 , "
The generations of Jacob " =
the history of Jacob and his descendants .
7 :
1 , "
In this generation " =
in this age .
Ps .
49 :
19 , "
The generation of his fathers " =
the dwelling of his fathers ,
i .
e .,
the grave .
Ps .
73 :
15 , "
The generation of thy children " =
the contemporary race .
Isa .
53 :
8 ,
"
Who shall declare his generation ?" =
His manner of life who shall declare ?
or rather =
His race ,
posterity ,
shall be so numerous that no one shall be able to declare it .
In Matt .
1 :
17 ,
the word means a succession or series of persons from the same stock .
Matt .
3 :
7 , "
Generation of vipers " =
brood of vipers .
24 :
34 , "
This generation " =
the persons then living contemporary with Christ .
1 Pet .
2 :
9 , "
A chosen generation " =
a chosen people .
The Hebrews seem to have reckoned time by the generation .
In the time of Abraham a generation was an hundred years ,
thus :
Gen .
15 :
16 , "
In the fourth generation " =
in four hundred years (
comp .
verse 13 and Ex .
12 :
40 ).
In Deut .
1 :
35 and 2 :
14 a generation is a period of thirty -
eight years .
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