一代一代传下去 meaning in English
pass sth.down from one generation to the next
Examples
- We must always uphold the glorious tradition of plain living and hard struggle and hand it down from generation to generation
我们必须保持艰苦奋斗的光荣传统并一代一代传下去。 - In the latter family a mass of different mental forces and talents is awakened and cultivated , which will increase from generation to generation , every succeeding generation possessing more power of obtaining material wealth than the preceding one , while in the former family stupidity and poverty must increase with the diminution of the shares in the landed property
后一家族在精神力量和才能上获得了巨大的、种种不同的培养和发展,而且一代一代传下去,获致物质财富的力量将有增无已;而前一家族地产愈分愈小,愚昧和贫困情况的演进就势难避免。