previous generation

基本解釋

Spaniards should spare a thought for the previous generation; those who became pensioners in 1970 could expect to survive for less than a decade.
西班牙人應該想想前代人；那些領(lǐng)養(yǎng)老金的人在1970年還僅僅期望能多活不多十年！
If you have generated models left over from a previous generation, the shortcut check boxes on the first wizard page to generate palette, menu, and graphics will be disabled.
如果您還有産生的模型賸下，那麼從先前的産生，第一個曏導頁麪上的快捷複選框，一直到産生工具板，菜單，以及圖形都將不再有傚。
They are looking forward to a life expectancy that is higher than that of any previous generation.
他們比以前的任何一代都要對生活懷有更高的期望。

But as it swelled, the watching world was aware that the vision of peace, music and community it represented was a gentle protest against the previous generation's way of life.

Under Watkins, the company tweaked the previous generation to a more appealing, Apple-like industrial design.
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