The shoes were of mean quality.

这些鞋子的质量很差。

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The shoes are of mean quality.

这双鞋质量很低劣。④平均的。

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But what exactly does "quality" mean?

但是“质量”到底是什么？

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But the AAUP and other college officials say too many adjuncts mean lower educational quality.

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"Many Americans worry that lower costs mean lower quality and less attention to their rights, " said the President.

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While in financial markets corrections offer the opportunity to buy the dip, or, as Warren Buffett would put it, be greedy when others are fearful, in art, weak markets mean lower quality works, even from top artists.

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At the end of the day, will the cream rise to the top, or does too many startups mean quantity overwhelms quality?

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