无能

In any period of history, when mankind was able to perceive its own futility, its own smallness, and its own follies and inconsistencies, a humorist appeared, like Chuangtse of China, Omar Khayyam of Persia, and Aristophanes of Greece.

在历史的任何一个阶段里，当人类意识到他自身的无能，渺小，愚蠢和不协调时，幽默大师出现了，比如说中国的庄子，波斯的欧玛尔海亚姆，希腊的阿里斯托芬。

Is his failure ascribable to incompetence or to bad luck?

他的失败是因为无能还是因为运气坏？

I would like to achievements on the incompetence of Mark · Aurelius If you can choose, perhaps he would like to be a farmer, his home in Tuscany, not run around in ten years in the Military seeing his empire collapsed dead.

我想在政绩上无能的马克·奥勒留如果可以选择，也许他更愿意做一个农夫，在托斯卡纳终老而不是在十多年的军旅奔波中眼睁睁的看着自己的帝国坍塌消亡。

In its latter days it was a byword for authoritarianism, incompetence, and corruption.

在后期，它是独裁、无能和腐化的代号。

Throwing the textbook to bang on the bench, the old professor yelled at a classroom full of female students: I have worked so hard up here.

老教授将课本往讲台上一摔，对着下面女生咆哮道：我在上面这么使劲，你们在下面却毫无反应，而且总想睡觉，难道我就这么无能吗？！

In June a barnstorming lecture by Geoffrey Alderman, of Buckingham University, gained wide attention with its claims of impotent external examiners, widespread unpunished plagiarism and a "grotesque bidding game" in which universities dished out good grades in order to claw their way up league tables.

白金汉大学的Geoffrey Alderman六月时举行了一个巡回讲座，他指出现行考试制度中校外阅卷人平庸无能；抄袭剽窃现象比比皆是，且惩处不力；高校现在玩着一种"令人啼笑皆非的竞标游戏"，高分乱打，就为了能在大学排行榜上露个脸。

In June a barnstorming lecture by Geoffrey Alderman, of BuckinghamUniversity, gained wide attention with its claims of impotent external examiners, widespread unpunished plagiarism and a "grotesque bidding game" in which universities dished out good grades in order to claw their way up league tables.

白金汉大学的 Geoffrey Alderman 六月时举行了一个头脑风暴讲座，他指出现行考试制度中评卷人平庸无能；抄袭剽窃现象比比皆是，且惩处不力；高校现在玩着一种"令人啼笑皆非的竞标游戏"，高分肆意分发，就为了能在大学排行榜上露个脸。

I could only sit down and bawl, whether out of frustration of being unable to help them, whether from the futility of the whole damn war, or whether from hatred of the Germans for causing it all, I've never been able to understand.

我只能坐着嚎哭，到底是无奈于无能帮助他们，还是无奈于整个天杀战争，还是是仇恨德国人造成了这一切，我从来也没弄明白过。

But in foreign policy, China appears impotent and bemused.

但在外交政策方面，中国似乎无能且茫然。

When he seizes the land of his cousin Henry Bolingbroke , both the commoners and the barons decide that their king has gone too far...

但他昏庸无能—一生挥霍无道、误选小人、置国家及子民诸不顾。当他夺去表兄亨利的土地时，百姓和贵族均认为他太离经叛道。

If you are unfortunate enough to the lovelorn, please tell me, I will help you out, really, please contact me!

如果你不幸失恋了，请告诉我，我会帮助你摆脱困境，真的，请联系我啦！

China's plan to cut energy intensity by 20 percent and pollutant discharges by 10 percent between 2006 and 2010 is a case in point.

中国计划在2006年到2010间降低20%的能源强度和减少10%的主要污染物排放，就是一个这样的例子。