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

• 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。
• The Beat Generation and the Revolution of Consciousness
  垮掉派与意识革命
• That question, posed by Jack Kerouac on behalf of the Beat generation half a century ago, is the biggest uncertainty hanging over the world economy.
  这是五十年前颓废派的代表，杰克凯鲁亚克的疑问；也是如今困扰全世界经济的一个悬念。
• The third part is devoted to a survey of the philosophical and aesthetic source of the Beat Generation. The aim of this survey is American Transcendentalism and modern Existentialism.
  第三部分是对垮掉的一代的哲学，美学思想渊源的追溯，力图说明美国超验主义哲学传统与现代存在主义哲学对垮掉的一代所产生的重大影响。
• A Cross-cultural Study: the Beat Generation and Zen Buddhism
  跨文化个案研究&垮掉的一代与佛禅
• 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。
• The English version of Han Shan poems together with new Han Shan image is greatly acclaimed by two generations of the young Americans, namely the "Beat Generation" and "hippies".
  寒山诗歌及寒山形象受到垮掉一代和嬉皮士两代美国少年的追捧。
• Tom: Why called they the Beat Generation?
  为什么称呼他们为垮掉的一代？
• They had taken the words of the beat generation to a new level.
  他们将垮掉一代的语言又发展到了一个新的水平。
• There was a time when people loved to carp and cavil at the post-1980s generation, either referring to them as the "beat generation" or claiming they were wet behind the ears.
  曾几何时，人们还对“80后”评头论足，或感叹他们是“垮掉的一代”，或认为他们很嫩很青涩。