From the headline of this article at Newsweek.
上記の文で、millennialsの意味は？
In the sentence above, what does "millennials" mean?
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解答
意味：英辞郎によると、
ミレニアル世代、新世紀世代◆1980年前後から2005年ごろにかけて生まれた世代。10代からデジタル環境になじんだ初の世代に当たるとあるが、様々な解釈があります。一般的には、21世紀のはじめ頃に大人になった世代とされている。
Answer
According to TechTarget:The term Millennials is usually considered to apply to individuals who reached adulthood around the turn of the 21st century. The precise delineation varies from one source to another, however. Neil Howe and William Strauss, authors of the 1991 book Generations: The History of America's Future, 1584 to 2069, are often credited with coining the term. Howe and Strauss define the Millennial cohort as consisting of individuals born between 1982 and 2004.
Etymology/語源
Online Etymology Dictionaryによると、1992年から、1980年台中頃に生まれて2000年ごろに成人した世代の名称。
According to Online Etymology Dictionary:
From 1992 as a generational name for those born in the mid-1980s and thus coming of age around the year 2000.
Examples
- Millennials have grown up with the internet and can't imagine a world without it.
- Like a millennial version of Nick Lowe, Rose specializes in songs of irony and heartbreak. — Bill Brownlee, kansascity, "KC concerts June 21-27: Macklemore & Kesha; Lucinda Williams, Steve Earle & Dwight Yoakam," 19 June 2018
- In a bizarre movement, after the working lunch Trump appeared to take Kim to check out his presidential Cadillac, in what observers suggested was an attempt to bond with the millennial despot. — Time, "Kim Jong Un Vows Major Change at U.S.-North Korea Summit," 12 June 2018
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