A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
一代
Generation
Nothing so dates a man as to decry the younger generation.
没有什么比谴责年轻一代更能说明一个人的年龄了。
The glory of each generation is to make its own precedents.
每一代人的荣耀在于创造自己的先例。
One generation plants the trees, and another gets the shade.
一代人种树，另一代人乘凉。
Who will take responsibility for raising the next generation?
谁将负责抚养下一代?
Being spokesman for a generation is the worst job I ever had.
作为一代人的代言人是我做过的最糟糕的工作。
I'm speaking for all of us. I'm the spokesman for a generation.
我代表我们所有人说话。我是一代人的代言人。
Married people from my generation are like an endangered species!
我们这一代结了婚的人就像濒临灭绝的物种!
The whole slacker generation totally didn't apply to us musically.
整个懒散的一代完全不适用于我们的音乐。
Every generation is obsessed with the decade before they were born.
每一代人都痴迷于他们出生前的十年。
I'm interested in themes that endure from generation to generation.
我对世代相传的主题很感兴趣。
It's very important for men to look downward, to the next generation.
男人向下看下一代是非常重要的。
My generation is now the door to memory. That is why I am remembering.
我们这一代人现在是通往记忆的大门。这就是为什么我在回忆。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Hardly any generation wants to take the whole of the last generation, it just wants to take its best bits.
几乎没有一代人想要得到上一代人的全部，他们只想得到最好的部分。
I want to be able to talk about changing the world through your actions and being a generation that is aware and a force to be reckoned with - and at the same time be dancing.
我希望能够通过你们的行动来改变世界，成为一个有自知之明的一代人，成为一股不可忽视的力量——与此同时，我也想跳舞。
It is, I believe, the greatest generation any society has ever produced.
我相信，这是任何社会产生的最伟大的一代。
My generation is under-entertained.
我们这一代人缺乏娱乐。
My ultimate goal is for that next generation coming up, who didn't see me play, go, 'Oh, he used to play football?'
我的终极目标是下一代人，那些没看过我踢球的人，会说，‘哦，他以前踢足球?’
Thought once awakened does not again slumber; unfolds itself into a System of Thought; grows, in man after man, generation after generation, - till its full stature is reached, and such System of Thought can grow no farther, but must give place to another.
思想一旦觉醒就不再沉睡;展开成一个思维系统;这种思想体系只能在一个又一个人、一代又一代的身上生长，直到达到它的高度为止。