mediocrity
n. 平庸,平凡; 庸人; 平平常常的才能
If you refer to the mediocrity of something, you mean that it is of average quality but you think it should be better.
...the mediocrity of most contemporary literature...
大多数当代文学作品的平庸
Fashion today is sloppy mediocrity.
如今的时尚品位低下,平庸无奇。
If you refer to someone as a mediocrity, you think that they are not very good at what they do.
Surrounded by mediocrities, he can seem a towering intellectual.
在周围一群泛泛之辈的衬托之下,他就像一个鹤立鸡群的智者。
1. ordinariness as a consequence of being average and not outstanding
2. a person of second-rate ability or value;
Be intolerant of mediocrity and the status quo.
开拓创新,锐意进取.
Lapse into bad habits; a team that lapsed into mediocrity halfway through the season.
沾染坏习惯; 在一赛季中途变成表现平庸的球队.
There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It'spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.
热情有一种真正的魔力, 它能区分开平庸与成功.
Doesn't tolerate mediocrity, sets aggressive goals for self and team and communicates clearly to team.
不满足于一般的绩效水平, 为个人和团队设置有挑战的目标,同时清晰地传达给下属.
The first sign that you're successfully breaking out of mediocrity is feeling unwarranted fear.
当你成功摆脱平庸的第一个符号就是感到无端的恐惧.