弗吉尼娅是个完美主义者。她就是无法勉强接受任何平庸的东西。
Virginia was a perfectionist. She was just not prepared to settle for anything mediocre.
平庸的工作表现不再足以成为辞退的正当理由。
也许，我们可以把平庸的结果归因于安慰剂效应的不足。
We can, perhaps, attribute mediocre results to an inadequate placebo effect.
对学术的过度重视，导致学术期刊上出现了许多未读的书籍和平庸的文章。
The excessive emphasis on scholarship generates many unread books and mediocre articles in academic journals.
“我是个平庸的口琴演奏者和糟糕的吉他手，但我挑选出了非常棒的音乐家们。”安德森先生说。
"I'm a mediocre harmonica player and a worse guitarist, but I had my pick of incredible musicians," says Mr. Anderson.
她领衔主演过好几部非常平庸的电影。
他说没有哪个平庸的男孩能把他的女儿从山洞里救出来。
He said that no commonplace boy would ever have got his daughter out of the cave.
韦伯是一位平庸的竞选者。
布兰登指出了甘于平庸的代价，即便大公司也不能避免。
Brendan pointed out the price of settling for mediocrity, even in a big organization.
当你成功摆脱平庸的第一个符号就是感到无端的恐惧。
The first sign that you’re successfully breaking out of mediocracy 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。
The first sign that you're successfully breaking out of mediocracy is feeling unwarranted fear.
奥巴马开玩笑地说霍金是一个“卓越的人、平庸的学生”。
Obama joked that Hawking had been a "brilliant man but a mediocre student".
哪怕是最平庸的思乡病也会为了这种美丽平添一种高贵和魅力。
This beauty gave a tinge of nobility and glamour to even the most pedestrian kind of homesickness.
真正好和真正差的学者总不会是多数，而相对平常甚至平庸的学者总会较多。
The real good and bad scholars are a minority, whereas the medium or even mediocre ones a majority.
如果你懒惰又没有强有力的一直，你很可能就要过着平庸的生活了。
If you are lazy and don't have strong willpower, you are likely to have a mediocre lifestyle.
并且尽管所有的宣传都是关于新企业家，他们也不过是度过了一个平庸的十年。
And despite all the hype about new entrepreneurs, they have had a mediocre decade.
今年几乎没有平庸的时刻，你的直觉会告诉你改如何去走，改怎么走。
There won't be a dull moment and you will intuitively know exactly what path to follow and what feels right in your heart.
虽然这只是一部平庸的电影，但想法生动有趣，而且这一想法将持续几十年的时间。
Though a mediocre film, it was an interesting idea, and one that would endure for decades.
美国的教育系统得到极为慷慨的资助，交出的不过是一份平庸的成绩单。
America's schools produce run-of-the-mill results despite generous funding.
在金融危机中，汇丰不是一个平庸的企业，但汇丰是一家正在从伟大滑向平庸的企业。
HSBC is not a mediocre firm in crisis. It is a great one slipping towards mediocrity.
在这本书中，艾伦将微软当前的问题归咎于公司的领导层、公司的规模以及平庸的文化。
In his book, Allen attributes Microsoft's current problems to the company's leadership, scale, and mediocre culture.
《可爱的骨头》若是出自一位才华平庸的导演之手也许还不至于如此令人失望。
The Lovely Bones might not be so disappointing were it made by a director of middling talents.
众多经济学家说，127,500只是一个平庸的数字，仅仅与人口增长相符。
Many economists will say that 127,500 is just a neutral number, only enough to keep up with population growth.
有些美好的时刻不经意间溜走，有些平庸的瞬间被保留住了，仿佛这些照片比本人还好看。
Some gorgeous moments go by undocumented and some mediocre moments get captured and look like they were more beautiful than they were.
董事会自然认为他们指定经营这个公司的人比其他的资质平庸的老板要更胜一筹。
Boards naturally believe that the person they have appointed to run their company is more capable than the average boss.
相反，它照在了一个熟悉的平庸的地方，这个地方仍旧需要食品杂货和污水排放。
Instead it dawns on a familiar, workaday place, still in need of groceries and sewage disposal.
一些竞争对手，诸如惠普，宣布将会停产其平庸的触摸屏设备，这已是弃械投降了。
Some rivals, like HP, which announced it would stop making its underwhelming TouchPad, have thrown in the towel.
创作出一幅惊人的画作或是一曲动人的音乐，要比制作是个平庸的作品有卓有成效的多。
Creating a single stunning painting, or a single haunting piece of music, is far more "productive" than trying to make ten mediocre ones.
创作出一幅惊人的画作或是一曲动人的音乐，要比制作是个平庸的作品有卓有成效的多。
Creating a single stunning painting, or a single haunting piece of music, is far more "productive" than trying to make ten mediocre ones.
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