1. His acting career started brilliantly, then sank into mediocrity. 他的演艺生涯开场时轰轰烈烈,然后就变得庸庸碌碌。
2. Mediocrity is no longer enough to justify a dismissal. 平庸的工作表现不再足以成为辞退的正当理由。
3. The grand mediocrity of today—everyone being the same in survival and number of offspring—means that natural selection has lost 80% of its power in upper-middle-class India compared to the tribes. 当今人与人在很大程度上的平等——即面对自然淘汰法则人人机会均等,并且连子嗣的数目都一样——意味着和在印度土著部落中的情况相比,印度中上层阶级中已丧失了80%的自然选择中的优势。
4. Love must stay in the shade of trivialism and mediocrity. 爱必存在于琐屑和平庸阴影之下。