I was on an ego trip and only cared about earning a fortune.

我自命不凡，只关心赚大钱。

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The usual explanation for such weak performance is that the outfit has been captured by its executives, while the unpaid board are on an ego trip.

对于这种差劲表现通常的解释是，整个机构已为主管们所俘获，而没有报酬的董事会则只是追求个人满足。

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The usual explanation for such weak performance is that the outfit has been captured by its executives while the unpaid board are on an ego trip.

对于这种差劲表现通常的解释是，整个机构已为主管们所俘获，而没有报酬的董事会则只是追求个人满足。

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Yet there are also critics who argue, variously, that CAG has exceeded its mandate, is incompetent, and on an ego trip.

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