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源自拉丁语 'generare',意为'产生'或'创造',后经古法语 'generer' 进入英语。
❶ 指产生或创造某物的过程,通常用于描述能量、想法、数据等的产生方式。
“The wind turbines are generating electricity for the whole town.”
(风力涡轮机正在为整个城镇发电。)
“Her speech generated a lot of enthusiasm among the audience.”
(她的演讲在观众中激起了极大的热情。)
generating station — 指发电站,专门用于生产电力的设施。
“The new generating station will supply power to the entire region.”
(新的发电站将为整个地区供电。)