grew up during Africa's struggle to be free of European rule, and he was one of the early generation of Africans chosen to study in America and then to shape his country's future.

老奥巴马成长于非洲人民为挣脱欧洲统治而斗争的年代，他是第一代选择赴美国求学，并希望籍此改造国家未来的非洲人。

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This wasn't agreed on in advance, it just became an unspoken rule of a game my generation hasn't had to play before, but is learning to play quickly and as strategically as possible.

大家没有事先约定，这只是我们这一代人从前不必做的游戏中的一条潜规则，但是我们却很快地学会了，并且还能做到尽可能讲策略。

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He admired Dooku's initiative and drive, and believed him to be of a new generation of Jedi bred to rule.

他钦佩杜库的进取心和积极性，相信他是为了统治而生的新一代绝地。

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He called on a new generation of Africans to build democracy, create opportunity,fight corruption, and end the long cycle of strongman rule and conflict on the continent.

VOA: standard.2009.07.11

The preference rule of thumb for connecting with family, friends and associates typically depends upon the generation.

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