Mediocrity Meaning in English
word
ˌmidiˈɑkɹəti
mee-dee-AH-kruh-tee
mˌiːdɪˈɒkɹɪti
mee-di-OK-ri-tee
释义
Mediocrity is the state of being average, ordinary, or not very good—not terrible, but not excellent either.
用法与细微差别
“Mediocrity” is mainly used in formal, critical, or negative contexts. Common phrases: 'accept mediocrity', 'condemn mediocrity', or 'settle for mediocrity'. Often implies missed potential or lack of ambition.
Spanish: mediocridadPortuguese (BR): mediocridadePortuguese (PT): mediocridadeChinese (Simplified): 平庸Chinese (Traditional): 平庸Hindi: मामूलीपनArabic: التوسط - الرداءةBengali: গড়পড়তা - সাধারণ মানRussian: посредственностьJapanese: 凡庸 - 平凡Vietnamese: sự tầm thườngKorean: 평범함 - 보통Turkish: vasatlıkUrdu: اوسط درجے کا ہونا - معمولی پنIndonesian: kebiasaan - biasa-biasa saja
例句
He feared falling into mediocrity at work.
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They do not accept mediocrity on their team.
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Many are unhappy living in mediocrity.
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For her, settling for mediocrity was never an option.
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The speech criticized the culture of mediocrity in education.
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Sometimes, fear of failure keeps people trapped in mediocrity.
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