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

• 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。
• Zen Thought in the Beat Generation Movement and Its Literature
  垮掉的一代及其文学中的东方禅味
• 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。
• 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。
• Bob: Have you heard of The Beat Generation?
  你听说过垮掉的一代吗？
• He is a member of beat generation.
  他是个颓废派的成员。
• Tom: Why called they the Beat Generation?
  为什么称呼他们为垮掉的一代？
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。