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

• The "Beat Generation" was the best representative for this tendency which was strongly presented in the ideas and writings of Allen Ginsberg.
  “垮掉一代”作家是这种倾向的代表，其中金斯伯格的思想和创作强烈地体现出这方面的特征。
• Tom: Why called they the Beat Generation?
  为什么称呼他们为垮掉的一代？
• 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。
• Bob: Have you heard of The Beat Generation?
  你听说过垮掉的一代吗？
• 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。
• On the Road, a representative work of Jack Kerouac and of the Beat Generation, brought the author fame and helped define a generation.
  《在路上》是凯鲁亚克的代表作品，为作家带来了名誉和地位，并影响了整整一代人。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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
• Then in literature and art, the influence of Beat Generation, Black Humor, and European Avant-garde on the occurrence of counterculture movement is analyzed.
  在文学和艺术领域，主要分析了跨掉派，黑色幽默和欧洲先锋派艺术对反文化运动的影响。