单词 | generate |
释义 | generate —generate /ˈdʒen.ər.eɪt/ aep /-ɚ-/ verb [T] (CREATE) ↑Verb Endings for generate ► B2 to cause something to exist: » Her latest film has generated a lot of interest/excitement.» The new development will generate 1,500 new jobs.» These measures will increase the club's ability to generate revenue/income.Thesaurus+: ↑Creating and producing , ↑Inventing, designing and innovation• • • Extra Examples:» The proposed tidal barrage would generate enough electricity to supply between 60,000 and 80,000 homes.» The ecological effects of the factory need to be balanced against the employment it generates.» The publicity generated by the court case has given a welcome boost to our sales.» Her latest film has generated a lot of interest.» Surveyors say the fault line is capable of generating a major earthquake once in a hundred years.verb [T] (MAKE ENERGY) ↑Verb Endings for generate ► B2 to produce energy in a particular form: » The wind farm may be able to generate enough electricity/power for 2,000 homes.Thesaurus+: ↑Creating and producing , ↑Inventing, designing and innovationThesaurus+: ↑Electricity and electronics |
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