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This is a test. It is only a test. Had it been an actual job, you would have received raises, promotions1, and other signs of appreciation2. -- Anonymous3
Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he's supposed to be doing at the moment. -- Robert Benchley
When people go to work, they shouldn't have to leave their hearts at home. -- Betty Bender
Only positive consequences encourage good future performances. -- Kenneth H. Blanchard
There is no future in any job. The future lies in the man who holds the job. -- George Crane
If I had only known, I would have been a locksmith. -- Albert Einstein
The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning, and does not stop until you get into the office. -- Robert Frost
Good hours, excellent pay, fun place to work, paid training, mean boss. Oh well, four out of five isn't bad. -- Help Wanted Ad, PA newspaper, 1994
My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it. -- Abraham Lincoln
Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting someone else to do the work. -- John G. Pollard
Of course, it is very important to be sober when you take an exam. Many worthwile careers in the street-cleansing, fruit-picking and subway-guitar-playing industries have been founded on a lack of understanding of this simple fact. -- Terry Pratchett, Moving Pictures
Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business. -- Tom Robbins
Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, "Certainly, I can!" Then get busy and find out how to do it. -- Theodore Roosevelt
In a hierarchy4, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence5. Therefore:
In time, every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is incompetent6 to carry out its duties.
Work is accomplished7 by those employees who have not yet reached their level of incompetence.
-- The Peter Principle
Work is a four-letter word. -- The Smiths (Morrissey)
Work is the refuge of people who have nothing better to do. -- Oscar Wilde
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promotions
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| 促进( promotion的名词复数 )； 提升； 推广； 宣传 |
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- All services or promotions must have an appeal and wide application. 所有服务或促销工作都必须具有吸引力和广泛的适用性。
- He promptly directed the highest promotions and decorations for General MacArthur. 他授予麦克阿瑟将军以最高的官阶和勋奖。
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appreciation
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| n.评价；欣赏；感谢；领会，理解；价格上涨 |
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- I would like to express my appreciation and thanks to you all.我想对你们所有人表达我的感激和谢意。
- I'll be sending them a donation in appreciation of their help.我将送给他们一笔捐款以感谢他们的帮助。
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anonymous
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| adj.无名的；匿名的；无特色的 |
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- Sending anonymous letters is a cowardly act.寄匿名信是懦夫的行为。
- The author wishes to remain anonymous.作者希望姓名不公开。
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hierarchy
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| n.等级制度；统治集团，领导层 |
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- There is a rigid hierarchy of power in that country.那个国家有一套严密的权力等级制度。
- She's high up in the management hierarchy.她在管理阶层中地位很高。
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incompetence
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| n.不胜任，不称职 |
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- He was dismissed for incompetence. 他因不称职而被解雇。
- She felt she had been made a scapegoat for her boss's incompetence. 她觉得，本是老板无能，但她却成了替罪羊。
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incompetent
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| adj.无能力的，不能胜任的 |
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- He is utterly incompetent at his job.他完全不能胜任他的工作。
- He is incompetent at working with his hands.他动手能力不行。
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accomplished
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| adj.有才艺的；有造诣的；达到了的 |
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- Thanks to your help,we accomplished the task ahead of schedule.亏得你们帮忙,我们才提前完成了任务。
- Removal of excess heat is accomplished by means of a radiator.通过散热器完成多余热量的排出。
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