"underachievers" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 成绩未达预期者
• 表现未达标准者

Definition

指在学习、工作或运动等方面表现不如预期，明明有能力却没有发挥出应有水平的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于学业或工作，强调有能力但成绩较低。和'overachiever'（超常发挥者）相对。有时带有遗憾或惋惜意味。

Examples

Some students are called underachievers because their grades are low.

有些学生因为成绩低被称为**成绩未达预期者**。

Teachers try to help underachievers do better in class.

老师们努力帮助**成绩未达预期者**在课堂上取得进步。

Not all underachievers lack ability; sometimes they just need more support.

并非所有**成绩未达预期者**都缺乏能力，有时只是需要更多支持。

He was always labeled an underachiever, but he surprised everyone by winning the math competition.

他一直被认为是**成绩未达预期者**，但却在数学比赛中让所有人大吃一惊。

Sometimes, underachievers are just bored and need a bigger challenge.

有时候**成绩未达预期者**只是觉得无聊，需要更大的挑战。

The company realized their training could turn underachievers into top talent.

公司意识到，他们的培训可以让**表现未达标准者**变成顶尖人才。