vt.产生；发生；引起
75% of France's electricity is generated by nuclear reactors. 法国75%25的电能产生于核反应堆。
We can't generate enough power for the entire city. 我们不能为整个城市产生足够的能量。
We need someone to generate new ideas. 我们需要有人出新主意。
This hatred was generated by racial prejudice. 这种仇恨是由种族偏见引起的。
Water power can be used to generate electricity. 水力可以用来发电。
generate有“产生，发生”的意思，作比喻时，很容易被误用，详见错句。
