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/dʒen/
Useful information about something, especially the facts you need to know.
資訊/情報
核心畫面
Picture someone leaning over and saying, quietly, 'here's what you actually need to know'. Not everything about the subject — just the useful part, handed over as one packet.
可以想成:有人靠過來,小聲跟你說「重點是這樣」。不是關於那件事的所有資料,而是你真正用得上的那一份,一次交給你。所以…更多收起
可以想成:有人靠過來,小聲跟你說「重點是這樣」。不是關於那件事的所有資料,而是你真正用得上的那一份,一次交給你。所以這個字帶著「內行人告訴你」的味道,而不是查資料查來的知識。原始詞典資料17 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Genname詞源 1
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A Niger-Congo language of Togo.
Gennoun詞源 2
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CatholicismChristianityRoman-CatholicismA member of the Gen Movement, a youth expression of the international Focolare Movement.
Genname詞源 3/d͡ʒɛn/
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A female given name, a short form of Genevieve.
- Hal. Oh, don't fuss, Gen. I'll do my part all right. Mamma's 'structed me, you know. Genevieve. Instructed, Hal.
- “Gen? Listen, I'm so sorry I did that, Gen. You gotta believe me. I'm not like this and you know it.” “Listen...Kyle, I...I don't think I want to see you anymore.” Genevieve's voice cracked. “Gen!”
gennoun詞源 1/d͡ʒɛn/
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informalInformation.
- Nose around any modest-sized station and the odds are you'll find that the chargeman's office doubles as a bashers' club, a place where shivering spotters can get warm and catch up on the gen.
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biologybirdwatchingnatural-sciencesInformation about the location of a bird.
- I had some recent gen that they had been seen quite recently at Kunoth Well, a little dot on the map on the edge of the Tanami Desert.
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slanglifestyleFan fiction that does not specifically focus on romance or sex.
genadj詞源 1/d͡ʒɛn/
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general
genverb詞源 3/d͡ʒɛn/
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To generate using an automated process, especially a computer program.
- genned with a LLM
- Defining the devices so that they will be genned during the sysgen and installation is the other half.
gennoun詞源 3/d͡ʒɛn/
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slangA generator (device that converts mechanical to electrical energy).
genverb詞源 4/d͡ʒɛn/
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literaturemediapublishingTo genetically engineer.
- Samples could be taken from the original, and plans could be made, but genning could not be initiated until death had occurred.
- Her nurturer ears, genned to be hyper-sensitive, had to be hurting from the noise.
gennoun詞源 5/d͡ʒɛn/
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obsoleteslangA shilling.
- The betting also began to shift. "Sixpence Ned wins!" cried three or four; "Sixpence he loses!" answered another; "Done!" and up went the halfpence. "Half-a-crown Joe loses!"—"Here you are," answered Joe, but he lost again. "I'll try you a 'gen'" (shilling) said a coster; "And a 'rouf yenap'" (fourpence), added the other. "Say a 'exes'" (sixpence).—"Done!" and the betting continued, till the ground was spotted with silver and halfpence.
- "Give me two gen, then, and take the whole bloody tol. I've walked me teef orf afore rouf this mornin', and wot 'ave I got? Two bloody yenneps! I ask yer."
gennoun詞源 6/d͡ʒɛn/
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informalA generation (group of people born in a specific range of years).
- "Mladenovic playing in what the young gen is calling a crop top, but what my gen is calling a bra," Bouchard tweeted. "Sign of the times that Wimbledon has no issue with that. Still can remember the year some had troubles because of 'too short' skirts lol."
- It’s anyone’s guess whether such attitudes will persist into adulthood, but if Gen Z (and the gens to come) do prove more alco-skeptic than their forbears then the above twelve steps are deftly primed to cash in.
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informalA specific version of something in a chronological sequence.
- For my fellow first-gens, get ready to hide a smirk, because your life story is likely hidden somewhere in this chapter. For the uninitiated—that is, the person who's never had a thing to do with the Arab way of doing things (namely dating)—I advise you to buckle up.
- […] I witness firsthand the difficult "downstream" outcomes (Grusky 2014) of social class stratification in a university setting where approximately 3,400 undergraduates (13% of the undergraduate population) are first in their families to attend and/or graduate from college (first-gens). Most of these students are low income and nearly 1,200 first-gens have grown up in poverty.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。