可可電臺(tái)，每期節(jié)目一話(huà)題，讓英語(yǔ)磨練耳朵的同時(shí)學(xué)到更多有益的小知識(shí)，豐富知識(shí)的同時(shí)受益于生活。

That They Think Someone Is Incompetent

認(rèn)為別人不稱(chēng)職

There will always be incompetent people in any workplace, and chances are that everyone knows who they are.

任何職場(chǎng)都會(huì)有能力欠佳的人，其實(shí)大家也都心知肚明。

If you don't have the power to help them improve or to fire them, then you have nothing to gain by broadcasting their ineptitude.

如果你不能幫他們提高能力，也沒(méi)有權(quán)力解雇他們，那么你到處宣揚(yáng)他們的無(wú)能和笨拙對(duì)自己也沒(méi)好處。

Announcing your colleague’s incompetence comes across as an insecure attempt to make you look better.

說(shuō)同事無(wú)能反而會(huì)讓別人以為你不自信，試圖通過(guò)貶低別人凸顯自己。

Your callousness will inevitably come back to haunt you in the form of your coworkers’negative opinions of you.

你的冷漠無(wú)情會(huì)報(bào)應(yīng)到自己頭上，同事們同樣會(huì)把你說(shuō)得一無(wú)是處。

【知識(shí)點(diǎn)講解】

have the power to 有能力

例句：

Fathers have the power to dominate children and young people.

父輩們有能力支配孩子們和年輕人的生活。

The banks have the power to pull the plug on the project.

銀行有能力讓該工程終止。

Human societies have the power to solve the problems confronting them.

人類(lèi)社會(huì)有能力解決面臨的問(wèn)題。

come across 偶遇； 偶然發(fā)現(xiàn)； 使產(chǎn)生…印象；

例句：

He's the best opponent I've come across this season, a great player.

他是我本賽季遇到的最出色的對(duì)手，一位了不起的運(yùn)動(dòng)員。

Did he come across as a sane rational person?

他看起來(lái)是一個(gè)正常而理智的人嗎？

I've never come across hieroglyphics like the handwriting of Peter Smallwood.

我從未見(jiàn)過(guò)像彼得·斯莫爾伍德那么難辨認(rèn)的筆跡。

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