Usage examples of "mediocrity" in English with translation to Russian

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Each country thought it was getting an unthreatening mediocrity. Каждая страна думала, что получает неопасную посредственную личность.
For Marx, the class struggle in France created the circumstances in which a “grotesque mediocrity” – that is, Napoleon – was morphed into a hero. Для Маркса, классовая борьба во Франции создала условия, при которых “гротескная личность” – то есть, Наполеон - был превращен в героя.
In the opinion of Royal's many opponents among Socialist leaders and militants, the dominance of the media in the political process is leading to mediocrity: Для многих противников Роял среди лидеров и военных Социалистической Партии господство СМИ в политическом процессе ведет к бездарности:
The democratic way of life, these writers argue, tends to destroy original thought and to suppress "high" culture, yielding a mediocrity that leaves citizens vulnerable to democracy's enemies. Демократический образ жизни, считают эти писатели, имеет тенденцию уничтожать оригинальные мысли и подавлять "высокую" культуру, способствуя развитию посредственного мышления, которое делает людей уязвимыми перед врагами демократии.
As we infer from Chekhov, the answer to educational mediocrity is not in dumbing down the curriculum so that the best and brightest operate at the level of the academic hoi polloi. Прочитав чеховское письмо, можно сделать вывод, что решение проблемы посредственного образования заключается не в том, чтобы оболванить учебные программы и предоставить самым лучшим и способным учащимся возможность блистать на фоне остальной шушеры.
Next, there was the very mediocrity of the populists (Marine Le Pen on the right, and Jean-Luc Mélenchon on the left) who found themselves sucked down the drain of their own France-firstism. Во-вторых, обнаружилась полная бездарность популистов (Марин Ле Пен справа, Жан-Люк Меланшон слева), которые, как выяснилось, полностью исчерпали политику под лозунгом «Франция прежде всего».
The hacks give you a safe, fear-driven mediocrity because they just want to keep their pools heated, and the wannabes wanna be because the lifestyle looks so swell, but they have nothing to write about and it shows. Ремесленники напишут тебе заурядную чушь, потому что им нужно оплачивать подогрев бассейнов, а карьеристы хотят карьеру, чтобы всё было в шоколаде, но писать им не о чем, и это видно.
In the opinion of Royal’s many opponents among Socialist leaders and militants, the dominance of the media in the political process is leading to mediocrity: the qualities required to be elected are becoming nearly incompatible with those needed to govern. Для многих противников Роял среди лидеров и военных Социалистической Партии господство СМИ в политическом процессе ведет к бездарности: качества, необходимые для того, чтобы быть избранным, становятся практически несовместимыми с теми, кто должен править.
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