Câu tiếng Anh có từ “mediocrity”

It is agreed on all sides that he will not take a place among the mediocrities or sink into oblivion.

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, agree, side, take, place, among, sink

Stanley Shaw, William of Germany. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #13043. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

It is this everlasting mediocrity that bores me."

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, everlasting, bore

Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #21408. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

He was also second Oppidan in the School, but failed to rise above mediocrity in any physical line save rowing.

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, second, school, fail, rise, above, physical, line

«The Rowers of Vanity Fair/Ampthill Lord», English Wikibooks, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikibooks.org/?curid=145286 (bản sửa đổi 2157151). · English Wikibooks · CC BY-SA 4.0

Were I to become a parliamentary orator, I should wish to be an original one, even if not above mediocrity.

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, become, orator, wish, original, even, above

George Borrow, Lavengro: The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #30792. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

He was a safe politician, an honourable man, and a literary mediocrity of the very highest class, but no more.

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, safe, politician, honourable, man, literary, high, class

Various, British Quarterly Review, American Edition, Vol. LIV July and October, 1871. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #40223. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

La Bruyère said, "There is in some men a certain mediocrity of mind that helps to make them wise."

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, be, man, certain, mind, help, make, wise

Justin Harvey Smith, The War with Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2). Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #44437. · Tiếng Anh · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

What on earth would become of these dear good people if anyone started a crusade for the prevention of mediocrity?”

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, earth, become, dear, good, people, anyone, start

Saki, The Unbearable Bassington. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #555. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

What they amounted to was an exquisite taunt of his mediocrity—a mediocrity which was, after all, not a crime.

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, amount, exquisite, taunt, crime

Henry James, The Princess Casamassima: A Novel. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #64599. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

And even they have, in no single instance, attained a position which in a white would be deemed above mediocrity.

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, even, single, instance, attain, position, white, deem

Thomas Nelson Page, The negro: the southerner's problem. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #70834. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

But for the mediocrity of his poetic genius, he might have won pre-eminent honor from the Muse of Tragedy.

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, genius, will, pre, eminent, honor, muse, tragedy

Marcus Tullius, 107 BCE-44 BCE Cicero, De Amicitia, Scipio's Dream. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #7491. · Bản dịch tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

Be they that or no, they augment the number of those mediocrities beneath the yoke of which France is bowed down.

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, number, beneath, bow, down

Honoré de Balzac, The Girl with the Golden Eyes. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #1659. · Bản dịch tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

She was not then the star in a cast of mediocrities, she was a star in a dazzling firmament of stars.

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, star, cast

Maurice Baring, The Puppet Show of Memory. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #57158. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

Total equality was achieved, but it was replaced with a dull mediocrity—no high culture, no sporting contests, and no scientific advancement.

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, total, equality, achieve, replace, dull, high, culture

«In Defence of Meritocracy», English Wikiversity, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikiversity.org/?curid=300787 (bản sửa đổi 2577411). · English Wikiversity · CC BY-SA 4.0

This is the first grand requisite for the singer; without it, respectable mediocrity may occasionally be attained, but real excellence never can be gained.

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, first, grand, singer, respectable, occasionally, attain, real

Various, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine: Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #14413. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

At the latter part of the eighteenth century John Daniel Danegger painted also some, which, however, owing to their mediocrity, have since been removed.

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, latter, part, century, paint, however, owe, since

Anonymous, Historical Sketch of the Cathedral of Strasburg. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #22990. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

"But why is it," I asked, "that a great poet so often is without honor in his own generation, where mediocrity is immediately famous?"

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, ask, great, poet, often, honor, generation, immediately

Joyce, 1886-1918 [Editor] Kilmer, Literature in the Making, by Some of Its Makers. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #34313. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

They said that it was certainly agreeable to the eye, but when compared with that of some other localities, it did not surpass mediocrity.

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, certainly, agreeable, eye, compare

Frank Thorpe Porter, Twenty Years' Recollections of an Irish Police Magistrate. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #55668. · Tiếng Anh · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

It was his fate to begin his career in an age of mediocrities and to finish it in an almost single combat with the giant.

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, fate, begin, career, age, finish, almost, single

J. Holland Rose, The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 2 of 2). Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #14290. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

She has shown us that the short-cut to the governing of a people by suppression and strangulation results in a dreary development of mediocrity.

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, show, short, cut, govern, people, result, development

Price Collier, Germany and the Germans from an American Point of View. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #19036. · Tiếng Anh · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

Individualism, the pleasure of the moment, and mediocrity are represented too much by instincts and in every expression of the mere will of the majority.

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, individualism, pleasure, moment, represent, much, instinct, every

G. E. Partridge, The Psychology of Nations A Contribution to the Philosophy of History. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #20814. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

And because I loved the human race, in spite of its stagnation and its spirit of total mediocrity, I did what I had to do."

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, because, love, human, race, spite, spirit, total

Randall Garrett, The Highest Treason. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #24302. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

Though there were at Malines many excellent samples of workmanship, there was also much that did not soar above mediocrity, and much that fell beneath it.

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, though, many, excellent, sample, much, soar, above

Various, The Catholic World, Vol. 02, October, 1865 to March, 1866 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #40068. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

An ordinary education may answer for the nine men of mediocrity; but if this is all we offer the talented tenth man, we make a prodigious mistake.

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, ordinary, education, answer, nine, man, offer, talent

Various, The American Missionary: Volume 50, No. 06, June, 1896. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #19890. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

In fact, majorities, embracing, as they do the most ignorant, seldom think rightly; public opinion, being the opinion of mediocrity, is commonly a mistake and a mischief.

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, fact, majority, embrace, ignorant, seldom, think, rightly

Ambrose, 1842-1914? Bierce, The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #25304. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

They are satisfied with the mediocrity of their lot, and congratulate themselves that there are rich men in the world, that so the poor may have benefactors.

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, satisfied, lot, congratulate, themselves, rich, man, world

Various, The Catholic World, Vol. 02, October, 1865 to March, 1866 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #40068. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

But all higher minds are much more akin than they are different: genius is of all ages, and there is perhaps more uniformity in excellence than in mediocrity.

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, high, mind, much, different, genius, age, perhaps

428? BCE-348? BCE Plato, Sophist. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #1735. · Bản dịch tiếng Anh · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

Many men have passed their majority without rising to mediocrity in point of developed intellect and have then suddenly risen, like a blazing meteor and illuminated the world.

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, many, man, pass, majority, rise, point, develop

L. Carroll Judson, The Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #33905. · Tiếng Anh · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

Men who in the ordinary fields of work might remain all their lives mere commonplace mediocrities, under the discipline of Indian service, find out and show their real value.

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, man, ordinary, field, work, remain, life, mere

Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 27, January, 1860 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #11173. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

He was an orator, as were almost all the Romans who aimed at distinction; but we have no reason to suppose that he in this respect rose above mediocrity.

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, orator, almost, aim, distinction, reason, suppose, respect

Marcus Tullius, 107 BCE-44 BCE Cicero, De Amicitia, Scipio's Dream. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #7491. · Bản dịch tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

Our colleges ought to have lit up in us a lasting relish for the better kind of man, a loss of appetite for mediocrities, and a disgust for cheap-jacks.

Từ trong câu: mediocrity, college, ought, light, up, last, better, kind

Frederick William, 1874- [Editor] Roe, English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of the Art of Writing. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #12025. · Tiếng Anh · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)