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词汇 generation gap
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Definition of generation gap in English:

generation gap

noun
usually the generation gap
  • A difference of attitudes between people of different generations, leading to a lack of understanding.

    his novel Fathers and Children is about the generation gap
    the rally organizers detected a generation gap among their supporters
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It also enables Inuit students to develop their own perspective on the topics investigated and contributes to bridging the generation gap among the Inuit of Nunavut.
    • Bridging the generation gap is helping to build safer and happier communities.
    • In addition, intensifying pressures and the generation gap are also said to influence young people to smoke, as they attempt to vent their frustration.
    • It was an episode which illustrated the generation gap between the old and the young.
    • She felt though both genders shared similarities in the generation gap, there were specific differences between the roles they were keyed to play.
    • But the jobless 36-year-old today claimed that he was a victim of the generation gap between him and his neighbours.
    • Relating to grandparents and vice versa is usually less fraught as the generation gap gives distance.
    • First, the generation gap might be more interesting than the gender gap, but it's much less interesting than the ethnic gap in American public opinion.
    • Perhaps in the past there was no need for such an organization, but it fills a void: the generation gap.
    • With the 25-year-old saxophone player part of the troupe, this is one band which has managed to bridge the generation gap.
    • Their debut album is a piece of rock and roll excellence which is likely to attract a following spanning the generation gap.
    • Meanwhile the group have recruited a number of volunteers who will help to stage a number of activities including sports and possibly events to increase tolerance and bridge the generation gap.
    • The age difference was a staggering 20 years but on this occasion, as on so many others down the years, talent bridged the generation gap.
    • ‘I saw a need and decided to bridge the generation gap,’ she said.
    • Maybe it's the generation gap on my part, or they just have too much money.
    • Introducing the element of fun and safety and successfully bridging the generation gap, the place was a landmark of sorts in the field of entertainment attracting the young.
    • In the interview he seems genuinely apologetic, but seemingly still not quite aware of the offence he might have caused, emphasising the generation gap.
    • There was no problem with the generation gap but his grandparents left their own mark on him, and you might call the values he hopes he's inherited old-fashioned ones.
    • It might even help bridge the generation gap you describe.
    • He said the Internet is not a problem for the generation gap, and the important thing is that parents should keep studying themselves to win admiration from the children.

Definition of generation gap in US English:

generation gap

nounˌdʒɛnəˈreɪʃən ɡæpˌjenəˈrāSHən ɡap
usually the generation gap
  • Differences of outlook or opinion between people of different generations.

    代沟

    his novel Fathers and Children is about the generation gap
    the rally organizers detected a generation gap among their supporters
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Their debut album is a piece of rock and roll excellence which is likely to attract a following spanning the generation gap.
    • He said the Internet is not a problem for the generation gap, and the important thing is that parents should keep studying themselves to win admiration from the children.
    • Perhaps in the past there was no need for such an organization, but it fills a void: the generation gap.
    • Relating to grandparents and vice versa is usually less fraught as the generation gap gives distance.
    • It was an episode which illustrated the generation gap between the old and the young.
    • It might even help bridge the generation gap you describe.
    • There was no problem with the generation gap but his grandparents left their own mark on him, and you might call the values he hopes he's inherited old-fashioned ones.
    • Introducing the element of fun and safety and successfully bridging the generation gap, the place was a landmark of sorts in the field of entertainment attracting the young.
    • She felt though both genders shared similarities in the generation gap, there were specific differences between the roles they were keyed to play.
    • Meanwhile the group have recruited a number of volunteers who will help to stage a number of activities including sports and possibly events to increase tolerance and bridge the generation gap.
    • Maybe it's the generation gap on my part, or they just have too much money.
    • ‘I saw a need and decided to bridge the generation gap,’ she said.
    • First, the generation gap might be more interesting than the gender gap, but it's much less interesting than the ethnic gap in American public opinion.
    • But the jobless 36-year-old today claimed that he was a victim of the generation gap between him and his neighbours.
    • With the 25-year-old saxophone player part of the troupe, this is one band which has managed to bridge the generation gap.
    • In addition, intensifying pressures and the generation gap are also said to influence young people to smoke, as they attempt to vent their frustration.
    • In the interview he seems genuinely apologetic, but seemingly still not quite aware of the offence he might have caused, emphasising the generation gap.
    • It also enables Inuit students to develop their own perspective on the topics investigated and contributes to bridging the generation gap among the Inuit of Nunavut.
    • The age difference was a staggering 20 years but on this occasion, as on so many others down the years, talent bridged the generation gap.
    • Bridging the generation gap is helping to build safer and happier communities.
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