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the generation gap
noun[ S ]
uk /dʒen.əˈreɪ.ʃən ˌɡæp/ us /dʒen.əˈreɪ.ʃən ˌɡæp/
a situation in which older and younger people do not understand each other because of their different experiences, opinions, habits, and behaviour: 代沟，两代人之间的隔阂
bridge/cross the generation gapShe's a young politician who manages to bridge/cross (= understand both groups in) the generation gap.作为一个年轻的政治家，她设法弥合了新老两代政治家之间的隔阂。
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generation gap | American Dictionary
generation gap
noun[ usually sing ]
a lack of understanding between older and younger people that results from different experiences of life
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