It's a lost generation.

他们是‘失落的一代’。

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A lost generation of planets may now be no more than a whiff of pollution in the atmospheres of their dead parent stars.

死去的一代行星如今可能已经变成了其死亡母星大气中的一丝污染物。

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Yes, there is a lost generation and though it may be a young generation in a lot of ways there is another generation that remains just as lost, it is the elderly.

确实有一代人是失落的一代，并且他们体现在许多方面，然而还有另外一代人，那就是老年人。

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Newspapers have lost millions of readers as a new generation has grown up.

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Is Europe willing to be home to a lost generation in the name of European solidarity?

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The Atlantic fretted they might become a lost generation, unable to ever truly find their feet on the corporate ladder.

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