mediocrity
US /ˌmiː.diˈɑː.krə.t̬i/
UK /ˌmiː.diˈɒk.rə.ti/
名词
1.
平庸, 普通
the quality of being only average or not very good
示例:
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The film was criticized for its mediocrity.
这部电影因其平庸而受到批评。
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He refused to accept mediocrity in his work.
他拒绝接受工作中的平庸。
2.
平庸之辈, 普通人
a person of average or inferior ability
示例:
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He was dismissed as a mediocrity by his critics.
他被评论家们斥为平庸之辈。
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The team was full of mediocrities, lacking any real stars.
这支队伍充满了平庸之辈，缺乏真正的明星。