mediocrity

英[ˌmiːdi'ɒkrəti] 美[ˌmiːdi'ɑːkrəti]
  • n. 平常;平庸之才
GRE
Noun:
  1. ordinariness as a consequence of being average and not outstanding

  2. a person of second-rate ability or value;

    "a team of aging second-raters"
    "shone among the mediocrities who surrounded him"

1. 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。

来自《权威词典》

2. His plays are distinguished only by their stunning mediocrity.
他的戏剧与众不同之处就是平凡得出奇.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. The old poet decried the mediocrity of today's writing.
老诗人抨击了现代文体的平庸无奇.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

4. Fashion today is sloppy mediocrity.
如今的时尚品位低下,平庸无奇。

来自辞典例句

5. They have often raised a man from mediocrity to success.
它们常常使一个平凡之辈迈向成功.

来自辞典例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. It's the difference between success and mediocrity.
      这就是成功和平凡的区别。
    2. You'll wind up a rich mediocrity.
      你最后会成为富有的庸才。