In today's world, what really counts is the ability to express oneself rather than technical competence or professional knowledge.

在当今世界，真正重要的是表达自己的能力，而不是技术能力或专业知识。

youdao

For a good career in almost any field, computer competence is a must.

要在几乎任何领域谋得一份好工作，计算机能力都是必不可少的。

youdao

Now, in addition to preparation of the reporter and competence of the news source, there is one more important ingredient in successful news coverage, that is the nature of the questions asked.

现在，除了记者的准备工作和新闻来源的竞争力，成功的新闻报道还有一个重要的因素，那就是所提问题的性质。

youdao

In the corporate setting when your competence is in question, rather than asking for help you turn to politics, thinking if you make the other guy look bad no one will notice your zits.

FORBES: Congress Motivated By Fear, Incompetence... Just Like Big Business!

Our core competence is in innovation, in innovating technology.

FORBES: Ruckus CEO Lo on Boosting Wi-Fi, Chasing Cisco and Going Public

They might reasonably have concluded that it is, instead, Mr. Kerry whose competence to lead the Nation in this war is open to serious question.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center for Security Policy | October surprise: Latest bin Laden tape confirms effectiveness of Bush War on Terror