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n. 一代（人）51 次
So if we are to protect our libraries for future generations, we must raise awareness of them and the work they do.
因此，如果我们要为子孙后代保护好图书馆，就必须提高人们对图书馆及其工作的认识。
“Insects that today are a minor problem may become a major problem if they can produce three or four generations in a year,” says forest ecologist John Stanturf.
森林生态学家约翰·斯坦图夫说：“如今只是小问题的昆虫，如果一年能繁殖三四代，就可能变成大问题。”
There is no good reason that these artifacts should be beyond the ordinary reach of the educational objectives or inspiration of the generations to which they were left.
没有任何正当理由让这些文物脱离它们所传承给的那几代人的日常所及，无法服务于他们的教育目标、给他们以启迪。
The forestry and wood trade body has called for urgent action to reduce the country’s reliance on timber imports and provide a stable supply of wood for future generations.
这个林业和木材行业组织呼吁采取紧急行动，减少英国对进口木材的依赖，并为子孙后代提供稳定的木材供应。
As the latest crop of students pen their undergraduate application form and weigh up their options, it may be worth considering just how the point, purpose and value of a degree has changed and what Generation Z need to consider as they start the third stage of their educational journey.
在新一批学生填写本科申请表、权衡各种选择之际，或许值得思考一下：学位的意义、目的和价值究竟发生了怎样的变化，以及Z世代在开启教育旅程的第三阶段时需要考虑些什么。
Thankfully, there are signs that this is already happening, with Generation Z seeking to learn from their millennial predecessors, even if parents and teachers tend to be still set in the degree mindset.
值得庆幸的是，已有迹象表明这种情况正在发生：Z世代正设法从他们的千禧一代前辈身上吸取经验，尽管家长和老师往往仍固守着学位至上的思维。
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It is unlikely that Generation Z will be done with education at 18 or 21: they will need to be constantly upskilling throughout their career to stay employable.
Z世代不太可能在18岁或21岁时就结束教育：他们需要在整个职业生涯中不断提升技能，才能保持可雇用性。
It has been estimated that this generation, due to the pressures of technology, the wish for personal fulfillment and desire for diversity will work for 17 different employers over the course of their working life and have five different careers.
据估计，由于技术带来的压力、对个人成就感的追求以及对多样性的渴望，这一代人在其职业生涯中将为17个不同的雇主工作，并从事5种不同的职业。
Education, and not just knowledge gained on campus, will be a core part of Generation Z’s career trajectory.
教育——而不仅仅是在校园里获得的知识——将成为Z世代职业轨迹的核心组成部分。
Older generations often talk about their degree in the present and personal tense: ‘I am a geographer’ or ‘I am a classicist’.
老一辈人常常用现在时和第一人称谈论自己的学位：“我是地理学家”或“我是古典学家”。
The author suggests that Generation Z should ____
作者建议Z世代应该____
Generation Z are seeking to earn a decent degree.
Z世代正设法获得一个像样的学位
What can be concluded about Generation Z from the last two paragraphs?
从最后两段可以得出关于Z世代的什么结论？
Surveys show that younger generations are more concerned about climate change, and some of the success of plant-based meat can be chalked up to shoppers wanting to signal their desire to protect the environment.
调查显示，年轻一代更关心气候变化，而植物肉的成功在一定程度上可归因于购物者希望表明自己保护环境的愿望。
Older Americans are also the fastest-growing segment of the U.S. workforce, and boomers are expected to live longer than previous generations.
老年人也是美国劳动力中增长最快的群体，而且婴儿潮一代预计会比前几代人更长寿。
(48) Despite attempts by the Church to suppress this new generation of logicians and rationalists, more explanations for how the universe functioned were being made at a rate that the people could no longer ignore.
(48) 尽管教会试图压制这新一代的逻辑学家和理性主义者，但关于宇宙如何运行的解释层出不穷，其速度之快已让人们无法再忽视。
We are all becoming increasingly aware of the [importance] of modeling patience for the younger generation.
我们都越来越意识到为年轻一代树立耐心榜样的重要性。
Now that members of Generation Z are graduating college this spring — the most commonly-accepted definition says this generation was born after 1995, give or take a year — the attention has been rising steadily in recent weeks.
既然Z世代的成员将在今年春天大学毕业——最普遍接受的定义认为这代人出生于1995年之后，前后误差一年左右——近几周来人们对他们的关注一直在稳步上升。
Now that members of Generation Z are graduating college this spring — the most commonly-accepted definition says this generation was born after 1995, give or take a year — the attention has been rising steadily in recent weeks.
既然Z世代的成员将在今年春天大学毕业——最普遍接受的定义认为这代人出生于1995年之后，前后误差一年左右——近几周来人们对他们的关注一直在稳步上升。
If “entitled” is the most common adjective, fairly or not, applied to millennials (those born between 1981 and 1995), the catchwords for Generation Z are practical and cautious.
如果说“自以为理所应得”是形容千禧一代（出生于1981年至1995年之间的人）最常用的形容词（不论公平与否），那么形容Z世代的关键词则是务实和谨慎。
According to the career counselors and experts who study them, Generation Zs are clear-eyed, economic pragmatists.
根据研究他们的职业顾问和专家的说法，Z世代是头脑清醒的经济实用主义者。
That’s a big change from the previous generation.
这与上一代人相比是一个很大的变化。
“Generation Zs are looking for more certainty and stability, because of the rise of the gig economy.
“由于零工经济的兴起，Z世代在寻求更多的确定性和稳定性。
Generation Zs graduating college this spring ____
今年春天大学毕业的Z世代____
Generation Zs are keenly aware ____
Z世代敏锐地意识到____
how they differ from past generations.
他们与前几代人有何不同。
It can be learned from Paragraph 3 that Generation Zs ____
从第3段可以得知，Z世代____
Michelsen thinks that compared with millennials, Generation Zs are ____
米歇尔森认为，与千禧一代相比，Z世代____
Yet officials also hope for a much larger benefit: more long-term decision-making, not only by banks but by all corporations, to build a stronger economy for future generations.
然而官员们还期望获得更大的好处：不仅是银行，所有企业都能做出更多长远决策，为子孙后代建设一个更强大的经济。
While more families buck an older-generation proclivity to leave kids in the dark about real estate decisions, realty agents and psychologists have mixed views about the financial, personal and long-term effects kids' opinions may have.
虽然越来越多的家庭摒弃了老一辈在房产决策上不让孩子知情的倾向，但对于孩子的意见可能产生的经济、个人及长期影响，房产中介和心理学家看法不一。
Nothing is necessarily gained by forcing students to learn geometry at a graffitied desk stuck with generations of discarded chewing gum.
强迫学生坐在一张满是涂鸦、粘着历届学生丢弃的口香糖的课桌前学习几何，未必能有什么收获。
(47) His analysis should therefore end any self-contentedness among those who may believe that the global position of English is so stable that the young generations of the United Kingdom do not need additional language capabilities.
(47) 因此，他的分析应该会让那些自鸣得意的人清醒过来，这些人可能认为英语的全球地位如此稳固，以至于英国的年轻一代不需要掌握其他语言能力。
Official retrospections continue as to why London 2012 failed to “inspire a generation.”
官方仍在反思为何2012年伦敦奥运会未能“激励一代人”。
“Overtime is not attractive to this generation.
“加班对这一代人没有吸引力。
Millennials, it seems, face the paradox of being the least formal generation yet the most conscious of style and personal branding.
千禧一代似乎面临着一种矛盾：他们是最不拘礼节的一代，却又最在意风格和个人品牌。
Young and old converge on one key point: Overwhelming majorities of both groups said they believe it is harder for young people today to get started in life than it was for earlier generations.
年轻人和老年人在一个关键点上看法一致：两个群体中的绝大多数人都表示，他们认为如今的年轻人比前几代人更难开启人生。
While younger people are somewhat more optimistic than their elders about the prospects for those starting out today, big majorities in both groups believe those “just getting started in life” face a tougher climb than earlier generations in reaching such signpost achievements as securing a good-paying job, starting a family, managing debt, and finding affordable housing.
尽管年轻人对如今刚起步者的前景比长辈们稍微乐观一些，但两个群体中的大多数人都认为，那些“刚刚开启人生”的人在实现诸如获得一份高薪工作、成家、管理债务和找到负担得起的住房等标志性成就方面，要比前几代人面临更艰难的攀登。
One cross-generation mark of a successful life is ____
跨越代际的成功人生标志之一是____
For a generation, the collective doctrine has been that the sorting mechanism of society should be profit.
一代人以来，普遍的信条一直是社会的分类机制应当是利润。
For years, studies have found that first-generation college students — those who do not have a parent with a college degree — lag other students on a range of education achievement factors.
多年来，研究发现，第一代大学生——即父母都没有大学学位的学生——在一系列教育成就指标上落后于其他学生。
This has created “a paradox” in that recruiting first-generation students, but then watching many of them fail, means that higher education has “continued to reproduce and widen, rather than close” an achievement gap based on social class, according to the depressing beginning of a paper forthcoming in the journal Psychological Science.
根据即将发表在《心理科学》杂志上的一篇论文那令人沮丧的开头，这造成了“一个悖论”：招收第一代大学生，却眼看着他们中的许多人失败，这意味着高等教育“一直在复制并扩大而非缩小”基于社会阶层的成就差距。
But the article is actually quite optimistic, as it outlines a potential solution to this problem, suggesting that an approach (which involves a one-hour, next-to-no-cost program) can close 63 percent of the achievement gap (measured by such factors as grades) between first-generation and other students.
但这篇文章实际上相当乐观，因为它概述了解决这一问题的一个可能方案，提出一种方法（包括一个时长一小时、几乎零成本的项目）可以将第一代大学生与其他学生之间的成就差距（以成绩等因素衡量）缩小63%。
First generation was defined as not having a parent with a four-year college degree.
第一代大学生被定义为父母都没有四年制大学学位的学生。
Most of the first-generation students (59.1 percent) were recipients of Pell Grants, a federal grant for undergraduates with financial need, while this was true only for 8.6 percent of the students with at least one parent with a four-year degree.
大多数第一代大学生（59.1%）获得了佩尔助学金——一种面向经济困难本科生的联邦助学金，而在父母至少一方拥有四年制学位的学生中，这一比例仅为8.6%。
Their thesis — that a relatively modest intervention could have a big impact — was based on the view that first-generation students may be most lacking not in potential but in practical knowledge about how to deal with the issues that face most college students.
他们的论点——相对温和的干预可以产生巨大影响——基于这样一种观点：第一代大学生最缺乏的可能不是潜力，而是如何应对大多数大学生所面临问题的实用知识。
Many first-generation students “struggle to navigate the middle-class culture of higher education, learn the ‘rules of the game,’ and take advantage of college resources,” they write.
他们写道，许多第一代大学生“难以适应高等教育中的中产阶级文化，难以学会‘游戏规则’，也难以利用大学资源”。
“Because US colleges and universities seldom acknowledge how social class can affect students’ educational experiences, many first-generation students lack insight about why they are struggling and do not understand how students ‘like them’ can improve.”
“由于美国高校很少承认社会阶层会如何影响学生的教育经历，许多第一代大学生不明白自己为何举步维艰，也不懂得‘像他们这样的’学生该如何进步。”
Recruiting more first-generation students has ____
招收更多第一代大学生____
The study suggests that most first-generation students ____
研究表明，大多数第一代大学生____
The authors of the paper believe that first-generation students ____
论文作者认为第一代大学生____
Before it ends, it will likely change the life course and character of a generation of young adults.
在它结束之前，它很可能会改变一代年轻人的人生轨迹和性格。
n. 产生，发生5 次
And he’s become a sudden hit in the new world of text-to-image AI generation.
而在文本生成图像这一新兴的人工智能领域，他突然走红。
The tool, along with other popular image-generation AI models, allows anyone to create impressive images based on text prompts.
这一工具和其他流行的图像生成人工智能模型一样，让任何人都能根据文字提示创作出令人惊艳的图像。
Artists’ responses to AI art generation.
艺术家对人工智能艺术生成的回应。
But that message did not play well with many in Iowa, where wind turbines dot the fields and provide 36 percent of the state’s electricity generation — and where tech giants like Microsoft are being attracted by the availability of clean energy to power their data centers.
但这一说法在艾奥瓦州许多人那里并不受欢迎。在那里，风力涡轮机遍布田野，提供了该州36%的发电量——而且像微软这样的科技巨头正被那里可为其数据中心供电的清洁能源所吸引。
The words that have mattered are efficiency, flexibility, shareholder value, business-friendly, wealth generation, sales, impact and, in newspapers, circulation.
重要的字眼是效率、灵活性、股东价值、有利于商业、创造财富、销售额、影响力，在报业则是发行量。