But to his parents generation the word is a reminder of the counter-revolutionary movement in Nicaragua.

VOA: special.2010.03.05

Comes to mind, what happened, even foot-binding, that was something very common practice, basically erased within a generation.

突然想到了缠足这件事，这曾经是很常见的事情，而随着时代的变迁，它也已经淡出历史了。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Anyway, that shows that I think probability theory does have a long history, but-- it not being an intellectual discipline-- it didn't really inform a generation of finance theory.

不管怎样,这个故事表明概率论,确实有很悠久的历史,但,那时它并非以学科形式存在,也没有对金融理论的产生有过指导意义

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The agency carried out a test flight of its next-generation launch vehicle for astronauts.

VOA: special.2009.12.30

I think it's a remarkable dynamic that Mark started this company in 2004 and that first generation the first nine or ten years of the Internet did not have a Facebook-like company that was thinking through it in a simple way.

我认为马克在2004年开办的这个公司的影响巨大,因为互联网初期的那代人用了九、十年,都没能创办一家像脸谱网一样的公司,能用简单的思维考虑问题。

斯坦福公开课 - 扎克伯格谈Facebook创业过程课程节选

And not only that, the utility must agree to a long-term contract that covers power generation costs, plus a decent profit.

VOA: standard.2010.03.23

In a sport that is mostly popular with a younger generation, Klug is 37-years-old and is married.

VOA: standard.2010.02.26

longer growing season." For third-generation Texas rice farmer Ray Stoesser, Cuba is a promising market and he does not want politics to get in the way.

VOA: standard.2010.07.29

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh says the global nuclear industry will have huge opportunities in India, as the country could have a hundred-fold increase in nuclear energy generation, in the next four decades.

VOA: standard.2009.09.29

Linda is a third-generation Japanese-American.

VOA: standard.2010.03.17