He was a loyal, distinguished and very competent civil servant.

他是一个忠诚、出色、很有能力的公务员。

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He's very competent in his work.

他非常胜任自己的工作。

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He was a very competent lawyer.

他是一位很有才干的法学家。

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Now, some of you who are very cynical and/or very good looking might wonder "yes, but good-looking people like me actually are smarter, more competent, more social and morally better."

有些持怀疑态度,同时可能又长得很好看的同学可能会想,“像我这样长得好看的人确实更聪明，更有能力，更会交际，更有道德“

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Mr Carr said Mr King seemed like a very competent, experienced instructor who had amassed around 3, 000 hours of flying time.

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The good news: There are a growing number of very competent companies manufacturing solar cells for efficient conversion of this sunlight to electricity.

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"He's a very competent AM, he's not a particularly charismatic figure but after what has happened to Rhodri Glyn, perhaps charisma is not what they are looking for, " he said.

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