"mediocrity" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 平庸

Definition

平庸是指平凡、普通或不太好的狀態，不差，但也不優秀。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“平庸”一般用在批評或負面語境，常出現在“接受平庸”、“安於平庸”等片語中，暗示缺乏企圖心或潛能未發揮。

Examples

He feared falling into mediocrity at work.

他害怕在工作中陷入**平庸**。

They do not accept mediocrity on their team.

他們的團隊不接受**平庸**。

Many are unhappy living in mediocrity.

許多人對生活在**平庸**中感到不滿。

For her, settling for mediocrity was never an option.

對她來說，安於**平庸**從來不是選項。

The speech criticized the culture of mediocrity in education.

演講批評了教育中的**平庸**文化。

Sometimes, fear of failure keeps people trapped in mediocrity.

有時候，對失敗的恐懼讓人困在**平庸**中。