2019考研英語翻譯習題每日一練：X世代

　　But the name Generation X wouldn’t become associated with a wide group of people until 1991. That's the year Douglas Coupland’s Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture was released. The book became a sensation for its ability to capture early '90s culture and, although it didn’t coin the words, helped popularize a range of terms as diverse as McJob and pamphleting—and a name for an entire generation.

　　但直到1991，“X世代”才與一個廣泛群體聯(lián)系到一起。那一年，道格拉斯•柯普蘭的《X世代：速成文化的故事》出版了。這本書因充分展現(xiàn)了20世紀90年代早期的文化而轟動一時，盡管“X世代”這個詞不是它的發(fā)明，但這本書讓各種各樣的表述流行起來，例如McJob(普通乏味而又低薪的工作)，pamphleting(短論)和對一代人的稱呼“X世代”。