beat generation

英 [biːt ˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn]

美 [biːt ˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn]

n.  垮掉的一代(指20世纪50年代和60年代初期拒绝主流生活方式、追求个性自我表现、欣赏现代爵士乐的一批年轻人)

牛津词典

noun

• 垮掉的一代（指20世纪50年代和60年代初期拒绝主流生活方式、追求个性自我表现、欣赏现代爵士乐的一批年轻人）
  a group of young people in the 1950s and early 1960s who rejected the way most people lived in society, wanted to express themselves freely, and liked modern jazz

英英释义

noun

• a United States youth subculture of the 1950s
  Synonym:beatsbeatniks

双语例句

• As two typical examples of youth literature of revolt, "the Beat Generation" literature and "the New Human" literature provide the model for youth literature of revolt respectively under American and Chinese cultural background.
  作为青年反叛性文学的典型，垮掉一代文学和另类文学分别提供了中美两种不同文化下青年反叛性文学的标本。
• With a unique and distinctive brand character based on the background of certain time, "after 80" had been widely criticized as the "Beat Generation", which is described as the ideals lost, beliefs shaken, the value alienated and moral decline.
  带着特有的时代烙印和鲜明的性格特征，80后曾被广泛批评为理想失落、信仰动摇、价值异化和道德滑坡的垮掉的一代。
• Bob: Have you heard of The Beat Generation?
  你听说过垮掉的一代吗？
• Long before the Beat generation made "on the road" expeditions popular, the circus personified the experience and offered many young Americans the dream of adventure, reinvention, and excitement.
  在披头士一代“在路”使远征普遍之前，马戏成经验典型并且提供了许多年轻美国人冒险、重新发明和兴奋梦想。
• On the Road has also been regarded as the "Bible" of the "Beat Generation".
  其经典之作《在路上》亦被奉为垮掉一代的圣经。
• On the Road, the representative work of Jack Kerouac and the "Bible of the Beat Generation," recorded the unruly and uninhibited life of the Beats.
  杰克·凯鲁亚克的代表作，垮掉派的圣经《在路上》记录了垮掉一代的不羁生活。
• In the essay, the author mainly discusses the historic reasons causing the formations of "the Lost Generation" and "the Beat Generation", compares the two generations of writers 'experiences and attitudes toward life, the themes of their works and their writing techniques.
  本文将主要探讨迷惘的一代与垮掉的一代形成的历史原因、比较两代作家的经历和人生态度、作品主题和创作手法。
• If Kerouac is the beat generation's saint, Ginsberg is certainly their poet laureate.
  如果凯鲁亚克是垮掉的一代中的圣人，那么金斯堡当然就是他们中的桂冠诗人。
• He is a member of beat generation.
  他是个颓废派的成员。
• The beat generation "couldn't care less" what happens.
  垮了的一代对发生的一切并不是毫不关心。