Lousy listeners hurry you along.
糟糕听众不断催促你。
Lousy listeners are planning how they will respond even while you are speaking.
你还没有说完，糟糕听众已经筹划着如何回答了。
Lousy listeners are attending to other things when you are speaking.
当你在说话时，糟糕听众关注其他事情。
Lousy answers-answers that won't help you decide whether or not the candidate is going to be right for the job.
蹩脚的答案——这种答案无法帮你决定应聘者是否适合某份工作。
It focuses on the person. If you focus on the person (" you're a lousy writer ") instead of their actions, you will make them angry or defensive or hurt.
对人不对事：如果你的目标是这个人(“你是个恶心的作者”)，而不是他们的行为，你会惹恼他们，使他们心存戒备，或是感觉受到伤害。
You failed to follow good procedures and you made a lousy decision on how you decided that this was still okay to run.
你未能遵从好的步骤，你做了个糟糕的决定，关于你如何决定运行这个还是没问题的。
This means avoiding people, places, and things that make you feel lousy, and starting to cultivate and engage in those activities and relationships that build you up.
这就意味着要避免那些让你感到糟糕的人、事或环境，参与一些能够让你回归正常的活动和人际交往。
If someone you love or someone you work with has lousy listening habits, chances are they won't be interested in listening to your critique of their listening.
如果你的爱人或者同事有以上的习性，很可能他们不会愿意听从你的指正。
I tell you I never want to come back to this lousy place!
我告诉你，我以后再也不要到这个倒霉地方来了！
If someone gives you a lousy gift, simply say, "Thank you." if you pretend to like it, you may get more of the same next year.
如果一个人给你一份讨厌的礼物，你可以简单的说，“谢谢。”如果你假装喜欢它，下一年你可能会得到更多的同样礼物。
A lousy job is a lousy job, but it's even worse when you complain about it.
既然这是一份糟糕的工作已是事实，那你再抱怨也只能让它显得更糟糕罢了。
Ask lousy questions and guess what you get?
问题问得蹩脚，猜猜你会得到什么答案呢？
If you find yourself implying that all members of a group behave the same way-as in "Women are lousy drivers" -stop.
如果你认为你的读者群行为方式相同，就大胆概说“女人都是糟糕的司机”，还是闭嘴吧！
你真是一个差劲的老公。
You make brilliant mothers but lousy wives. You need to be more mysterious to your husbands and stop sitting on the toilet in front of them.
她说，“你变成了一位出色的母亲，却不要同时退化成糟糕的妻子；我们还需要保持神秘感，不能连大小便的窘态都让丈夫看到啊。”
You may have had a lousy school experience and you survived.
你也许有过糟糕的学校教育经历并且熬了过来。
That big winning trade can come your way whether you are a great analyst or a lousy one; whether you do or don't take responsibility.
无论你是伟大的分析师，还是懒惰的人，无论你是否愿意负责任，赚大钱的交易都有可能发生在你身上。
But it seems to have been your experience, which understandably makes you feel lousy.
但它似乎能理解为让你感觉不好的经历。
When I was able to reach him this weekend, at Heathrow airport in London, our cell phone connection was so lousy that we both ended up laughing over our repeated "Can you hear me now"s.
当我在伦敦的希斯罗机场打电话给他的时候，手机信号太差以至于我们笑着不断重复“你能听得到我吗？”
Here's the secret: Almost everyone is doing a lousy job of it. Do it well (even if you hate it), and you're already well ahead of the herd.
诀窍就是：几乎每个人都做得很糟。你能做好它(即使你讨厌这样)，你就是领头羊。
You can expect all the "right" reasons & excuses to "take the easy way out" or to make lousy decisions you might later regret.
你可以靠正确的理由赶快逃脱，也可以做些糟糕的抉择等着将来后悔。
However lousy it is to sit in your basement and pretend to be an elf, I can tell you from personal experience it's worse to sit in your basement and try to figure if Ginger or Mary Ann is cuter.
坐在地下室冒充精灵，这的确很糟，但以我的个人经验，更糟的是坐在地下室幻想可爱的金吉儿或玛丽安。
But if you try to promote affiliate products on a page that's also meant to sell a specific product, you'll end up doing a lousy job of both.
但是，通过网页推广加盟产品，实际上也是在出售某种特殊商品，别再把两边都搞糟了。
These are miserable days when you feel lousy, grumpy, lonely, andutterly exhausted.
那些日子真是惨透了，你觉得心里乱糟糟的、怨气丛生、寂寞、整个人彻底的精疲力竭。
Are you still using that lousy washing machine?
你还在用那台烂洗衣机吗？
If you think customers are too picky and lousy when they complain about quality.
客户反映品质的问题，你嫌他挑剔，视他为烂客户。
If you think customers are too picky and lousy when they complain about quality.
客户反映品质的问题，你嫌他挑剔，视他为烂客户。
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