Zyuganov says protesters on that holiday first of all want to say no to mediocre reform, which he characterizes as a betrayal of the Motherland.

VOA: standard.2009.03.20

The hours are long, the pay is mediocre, nobody respects your contribution, yet you freely choose to work here.

工作时间长，薪水不高，没有人尊重你的贡献，但你还选择在这里工作。

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The competent person is rated as much more attractive, ? considerably more attractive, than the mediocre person. Okay?

大家更为有能力的人更有魅力，比那个平庸的人，吸引人得多，对吧？

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"If I could get done what I think needs to get done in four years, even if it meant that I was only president for four years, I would rather be a good president taking on the tough issues for four years, than a mediocre president for eight years,".

VOA: standard.2009.03.19

In Kasbeam, a very old barber gave me a very mediocre haircut.

在加斯比姆，一个很老的理发师给我剪了个很难看的发型。

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The effect works both ways so the mediocre become even more lowered in your esteem, in your regard.

不管怎样，有能力的人始终有魅力,平庸之人只会更让你更看不起。

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Now what's interesting is there's two types of people, the nearly perfect person and the mediocre person.

有趣的是,被采访者有两种人，几近完美的人和资质平平的人。

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Unfortunately, the mediocre person who blunders, ? you now think is even more mediocre. Right?

不幸的是，本来就是平庸之辈，再出丑，你会觉得他更平庸，对吧？

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The mediocre person answers only 30% of the questions correctly admits that he has only average grades he worked on the yearbook as a proofreader and he tried out for the track team but didn't make it.

后者回答正确30%的问题,坦白学习成绩一般,给年刊做校对,尝试参加校田径运动队，但没成功。

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