mediocrity
US /ˌmiː.diˈɑː.krə.t̬i/
UK /ˌmiː.diˈɒk.rə.ti/
名詞
1.
平庸, 普通
the quality of being only average or not very good
範例:
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The film was criticized for its mediocrity.
這部電影因其平庸而受到批評。
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He refused to accept mediocrity in his work.
他拒絕接受工作中的平庸。
2.
平庸之輩, 普通人
a person of average or inferior ability
範例:
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He was dismissed as a mediocrity by his critics.
他被評論家們斥為平庸之輩。
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The team was full of mediocrities, lacking any real stars.
這支隊伍充滿了平庸之輩,缺乏真正的明星。