1. 背景和含义：'boomer'一般指“婴儿潮一代”(baby boomer)，即出生于1946-xx年之间的人群。此外，它也可以表示“繁荣时期的人士”或者“不服老”的人。在互联网时代，'boomer'还被广泛用于表达一种“年龄迹象蔓延”的意思，即“不了解新技术或文化，只知道旧方法和思维模式的人”。
例句：
- She's a boomer who witnessed the civil rights movement and protests against the Vietnam War.
- "OK, boomer" has become a popular response among younger generations to dismiss older people who they believe hold outdated views.
- The decline of department stores is seen by some as a sign of the changing times, sounding the death knell for the boomers' way of life.
- Many boomers are struggling to adapt to a digital world that has changed the way we communicate, work and shop.
- A boomer mentality often includes an emphasis on traditional values such as hard work, family and patriotism.
2. 贬义用法：由于'boomer'一词强调年龄和代沟，因此有时也被用于贬低对方的能力或认知水平，尤其是在互联网上的评论或争论中。
例句：
- The boomer generation created many of the problems we face today, but refuse to take responsibility or make changes to fix them.
- It's frustrating when boomers tell us we should just work harder and buy a house, without realizing how much harder it is for us than it was for them.
- Some boomers need to learn that just because something has always been done a certain way, doesn't mean it's the right way or the only way.
- Older people need to stop using their age as an excuse for not keeping up with the times, and start trying to learn and understand the world as it is now.
- It's easy to dismiss younger people's concerns as trivial or unimportant, but boomers need to recognize that the world they built is not the same as the world we live in today.
3. 相关单词：'boomer'还有一些相关的单词或缩写词，它们通常与年龄、文化或者技术等方面有关，例如:
- 'Zoomer'：指出生于xx年后的人群，也被称为“千禧一代”。
- 'Gen X'：指出生于1965-xx年之间的人群，也被称为“X一代”。
- 'OK, millennial'：是较新的反击'OK, boomer'的说法，用于讽刺那些认为年轻人没有价值的老年人。
例句：
- Many Zoomers are leading the fight for social justice and climate action, using their energy and creativity to make a difference.
- Gen Xers are sometimes overlooked in discussions of aging and demographics, but they have their own unique challenges and perspectives.
- OK, millennial, let me explain to you how things really work in the real world.
- Young people today are facing challenges that previous generations never had to deal with, such as the rise of social media and the gig economy.
- While each generation has its own strengths and weaknesses, we need to work together to create a better future for everyone.
4. 文化影响：'boomer'不仅是一个单词，还代表了一种文化、社会和经济现实。'boomer'一词的出现反映了人们对于历史、社会和文化变迁的深刻理解和思考，也反映了人们对于自己和他人的身份认同和价值观的反思和探索。
例句：
- The impact of boomers on American society and culture cannot be overstated, from the Vietnam War to the rise of the counterculture and the feminist movement.
- Some people blame the boomers for the current state of politics and economics, arguing that their selfishness and shortsightedness created many of the problems we face today.
- Boomers are often stereotyped as conservative and resistant to change, but in reality they are a diverse and complex group of people with a wide range of beliefs and experiences.
- As boomers retire and age, they will continue to shape the future in ways that we cannot yet predict or fully understand.
- By examining the cultural and social significance of 'boomer' and other generational terms, we can gain a deeper understanding of our own identity and place in the world.
'Boomer'这个词语来源于英语。它最初是用来描述在二战后婴儿潮时期出生的人，现在则成为了一个贬低年长人士的词语。它的常见翻译为“婴儿潮一代”，“老年人”等。这个词语通常用于描述那些长期保持着某种普遍的价值观，而被认为是过时和不合时宜的人。
以下是9个含有这个词语的例句：
1. Many boomers are now retiring and collecting their pensions. （许多婴儿潮一代现在已经退休，并领取他们的养老金。）
2. The boomers experienced some of the most significant cultural shifts in history. （婴儿潮一代经历了史上一些最重要的文化变革。）
3. Boomers often complain about the lack of respect for their generation. （婴儿潮一代经常抱怨缺乏对他们这一代的尊重。）
4. Many boomers are struggling to cope with technology. （许多婴儿潮一代在应对科技方面感到困难。）
5. Boomers tend to be more conservative than younger generations. （婴儿潮一代往往比年轻一代更为保守。）
6. Some boomers are resistant to change and progress. （一些婴儿潮一代对变化和进步持有抵触态度。）
7. Boomers are often criticized for their lack of concern for the environment. （婴儿潮一代常常因缺乏对环境的关注而受到批评。）
8. Many boomers are now grandparents and enjoying time with their grandchildren. （许多婴儿潮一代现在成为了祖父母，并享受和孙辈在一起的时光。）
9. Boomers have had a tremendous impact on society and culture. （婴儿潮一代对社会和文化产生了巨大的影响。）
中文翻译：婴儿潮一代，老年人
读音：bù mài ěr
例句：
1. 他的父母是婴儿潮一代，他们对于互联网并不是很熟悉。
2. 随着婴儿潮一代的逐渐老去，社会将面临更多的养老问题。
Translation:
Chinese translation: baby boomer generation, elderly people
Pronunciation: bu4 mai4 er3
Example sentences:
1. His parents are from the baby boomer generation, and they are not very familiar with the internet.
2. As the baby boomer generation ages, society will face more and more retirement issues.
boomer的意思是"美、大雄袋鼠"，还经常被翻译为发育完全的雄袋鼠，发音是['bu:mә]，boomer在英语中经常以名词形式出现，在《汉语英语翻译词典》中，共找到45个与boomer相关的例句。
Boomer的词典翻译
1.美
例句:Last name's Boomer, two Os. (- 姓Boomer, 两个O那个Boomer)
2.大雄袋鼠
例句:It is today the most expensive disease, and costs are projected to increase fivefold by 2050, as the baby boomer generation ages. (它是目前最昂贵的疾病， 并且到xx年，费用可能增加5倍， 那时婴儿潮年代出生的人都步入了老年。)
3.发育完全的雄袋鼠
例句:This is one of the main gulfs between our baby boomer generation and Generation X. (这是我们这代婴儿潮时代出生的人和现在的年轻人之间的代沟。)
4.袋鼠、发育完全的雄袋鼠
例句:The first boomer actually, we didn't even wait till 2011, next year. (翻译:第一位婴儿潮出生的人，我们还没等到xx年，也就是明年。)
用法及短语
boomer一般作为名词使用，如在echo boomer([网络] 回声潮一代；潮世代；回音世代)等常见短语中出现较多。
| echo boomer | [网络] 回声潮一代；潮世代；回音世代 |
例句
1. This is one of the main gulfs between our baby boomer generation and Generation X. (翻译:这是我们这代婴儿潮时代出生的人和现在的年轻人之间的代沟。)
2. The first boomer actually, we didn't even wait till 2011, next year. (翻译:第一位婴儿潮出生的人，我们还没等到xx年，也就是明年。)
3. Don't whine about it or you'll sound like a baby boomer. (翻译:不要抱怨，否则你将永远只像是个长不大的孩子。)
4. The Jarvik campaign was pulled in favor of one featuring an average Baby Boomer, back in September. (翻译:这次宣传是继xx月份时关于一名普通生育高峰期出生的小孩的广告后推出的。)
5. Don't whine about it, or you'll sound like a baby boomer. (翻译:不要抱怨，否则你将永远只像是个长不大的孩子。)
6. And Boomer jettisoned the water, and then, she personally found loads more water. (翻译:还有布尔把水槽给炸了 然后她又发现了更多的水)
7. That you might be a Cylon and not even know it, just like Boomer, right? (翻译:你是赛昂人，可你却不知道，就像布尔一样，对吗?)
8. Hey, what do you think of the Boomer now, eh, Sarah? (翻译:你都不记得说过或者做过什么 嗨，你现在觉得潮人怎样？ 嗨，沙拉？)
9. Oh, boy, I underestimated you, huh, Boomer? (翻译:哦,小子，我低估了你, 对吧，Boomer?)
10. The Jarvik campaign was pulled in favor of one featuring an average Baby Boomer, back in September. (翻译:这次宣传是继xx月份时关于一名普通生育高峰期出生的小孩的广告后推出的。)
11. So what else do you do, Todd Boomer, with two Os? (翻译:你还做什么工作，Todd Boomer，两个o的先生?)
12. The Cylon we know as Boomer arrived with the others. (翻译:那个我们称为布玛尔的人 她告诉我们的莎伦 那个小孩还活着)
13. Contrast that with the Baby Boomer Generation. (翻译:这与婴儿潮一代形成了对比。)
14. The first boomer actually, we didn't even wait till 2011, next year. (翻译:第一位婴儿潮出生的人，我们还没等到xx年，也就是明年。)
15. Isn't it written somewhere in the baby boomer code book that you must own a certain percentage of anything Steve Jobs makes? (翻译:婴儿潮大全里不是说... ... 你怎么着都得拥有史蒂夫·乔布斯...)
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