mediocrity
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n. 平庸之才；平常
n.
平庸，平凡；庸人；平平常常的才能；
变形
复数：mediocrities
英英释义
mediocrity[ ,mi:di'ɔkrəti, ,med- ]
n.
ordinariness as a consequence of being average and not outstanding
同义词：averageness
a person of second-rate ability or value
同义词：second-rater
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
It's the difference between success and mediocrity.
这就是成功和平凡的区别。
You'll wind up a rich mediocrity.
你最后会成为富有的庸才。
权威例句
Regression Toward Mediocrity in Economic StatureRegression toward Mediocrity in Economic Stature
DNA barcoding and the mediocrity of morphology.
Regression Towards Mediocrity in Hereditary Stature.
The Twin Challenges of Mediocrity and Inequality: Literacy in the U.S. from an International Perspective.
Peer review of grant applications: a harbinger for mediocrity in clinical research?
Turnaround, Corruption and Mediocrity: Leadership and Governance in Three State Owned Enterprises in Mainland China
What You See Is What You Get--Consistency, Persistency, and Mediocrity in Classrooms.
Diagnostic and procedural coding: a panacea or the promotion of mediocrity? (editorial)
Monitoring osteoporosis therapy with bone densitometry: a vital tool or regression toward mediocrity?
mediocrity (n.)
early 15c., "moderation; intermediate state or amount," from Middle French médiocrité and directly from Latin mediocritatem (nominative mediocritas) "a middle state, middling condition, medium," from mediocris (see mediocre). Neutral at first; disparaging sense began to predominate from late 16c. The meaning "person of mediocre abilities or attainments" is from 1690s. Before the tinge of disparagement crept in, another name for the Golden Mean was golden mediocrity.
1. To make up for the mediocrity, zealous parents send their kids to the expensive cram schools.
为了弥补平庸，积极的父母把孩子送到昂贵的补习班。
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2. His acting career started brilliantly, then sank into mediocrity.
他的演艺生涯开场时轰轰烈烈，然后就变得庸庸碌碌。
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3. Mediocrity is no longer enough to justify a dismissal.
平庸的工作表现不再足以成为辞退的正当理由。
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4. The grand mediocrity of today—everyone being the same in survival and number of offspring—means that natural selection has lost 80% of its power in upper-middle-class India compared to the tribes.
当今人与人在很大程度上的平等——即面对自然淘汰法则人人机会均等，并且连子嗣的数目都一样——意味着和在印度土著部落中的情况相比，印度中上层阶级中已丧失了80%的自然选择中的优势。
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5. Love must stay in the shade of trivialism and mediocrity.
爱必存在于琐屑和平庸阴影之下。
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6. Mediocrity through modularity.
模块化导致平庸。
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7. Are you destined for mediocrity?
自己注定平庸一生吗？
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8. Hua sees only mediocrity.
白华看到的只有平庸。
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9. They promise perfection and deliver mediocrity.
他们承诺的是完美，而实现的是平庸。
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10. We can be ordinary, but can not mediocrity.
我们可以平凡，但绝不可以平庸。
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11. Until that happens, you will wallow in mediocrity.
等到那个时候，你将会变得平庸。
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12. Half-hearted attempts will ultimately show up as mediocrity.
半心半意的尝试最终会变平庸。
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13. Banish mediocrity and seek out the work you're passionate about.
放弃那份平庸，去追求你热爱的工作吧。
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14. 'Employees may perceive,' he writes, 'that mediocrity is tolerated.'
他写道，员工可能会认为平庸是可以容忍的。
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15. That's why experienced mediocrity almost always trumps talent every time.
这就是为何老练的平庸几乎每每胜过才华。
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16. Major league team owners, on the other hand, are rewarded for mediocrity.
但另一方面，大联盟球队业主却因其平庸而得到回报。
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17. But the larger trend I observed drives any organization toward mediocrity.
但据我的观察更主要的趋势是任何组织都走向平庸。
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18. In a conservative company, cultures may evolve that accept mediocrity.
在保守公司里，文化可能演变成了中庸之道盛行。
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19. As with anything in life, constrained, limited thinking leads to mediocrity.
和生命中的任何事物一样，受压抑、受限制的思考导致了平庸。
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20. But you must fight against envy, slander and mediocrity, and fight with you.
但你一定要和妒忌，诽谤，平庸作斗争，要和大家作斗争。
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21. HSBC is not a mediocre firm in crisis. It is a great one slipping towards mediocrity.
在金融危机中，汇丰不是一个平庸的企业，但汇丰是一家正在从伟大滑向平庸的企业。
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22. I think of myself as a mediocre writer. I do not come by my mediocrity naturally.
我自以为算得上是个中流的写手，尽管如此，我也绝非天生就到了这个水平。
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23. Too many "I must be liked" yes men, and your business could be doomed to mediocrity.
太多“我一定要招人喜爱”的好好先生了，你的业务注定会趋于平庸。
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24. I don't think contentment is much of a virtue - it's more of a guise for mediocrity.
我不认为满足是一种美德，这只不过是得过且过者的伪装罢了。
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25. Brendan pointed out the price of settling for mediocrity, even in a big organization.
布兰登指出了甘于平庸的代价，即便大公司也不能避免。
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26. Arsene Wenger has always followed his own path, but he is leading Arsenal into mediocrity.
温格总是沿循自己的道路，但他却率领阿森纳走向平庸。
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27. This only ensures that the services retain the most risk-averse, and leads to long-term mediocrity.
其作用就是保证服役期内尽可能不去冒险，而且导致长远的平庸。
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28. Today I shed my old skin, which has too long suffered the bruises of failure and the wounds of mediocrity.
今天，我爬出满是失败创伤的老茧。
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29. Today I shed my old skin, which has too long suffered the bruises of failure and the wounds of mediocrity.
今天，我爬出满是失败创伤的老茧。
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