a passage requiring soloistic virtuosity;a balanced ensemble with no soloistic egos .

要求精湛的独唱(独奏)技巧的乐段;没有表现自我的独奏(独唱)的合唱(合奏)

The belief in it issues from the puerile egos of inferior men

这种信仰是下等人幼稚的自私意识中产生的。

||1:True meritocracy is improbable, alas.||2:National egos and power politics will always require some horse-trading.||3:But as much as possible, the EU should focus on substance.||4:From the eurozone and migration crises to the Brexit vote, the EU has had several brushes with mortality in recent years.||5:More are doubtless to come.||6:Its big jobs matter.||7:Placeholders should not apply.

||1:唉，真正的贤能统治是不可能的。||2:国家的自负和强权政治总是需要一些讨价还价。||3:但欧盟应尽可能关注实质内容。||4:从欧元区危机和移民危机，到英国退欧公投，欧盟近年来已数次与死亡擦肩而过。||5:毫无疑问，未来还会有更多。||6:欧盟的大块任务很重要。||7:不应该让占位符在最高职位。

||1: So why does anyone enter into such a deal? Both firms tend to be big and similar, which holds out the possibility of lots of lucrative cost-saving. ||2: Yet their similar size makes it hard for either boss to make a convincing case for taking sole charge. ||3: Bosses tend to have planet-sized egos , believing they can make anything work, including the combination of incompatible corporate cultures. ||4: That proved a task too far for Omnicom and Publicis. ||5: The bosses even convince themselves they can share power—or each believes that, if not, he can see off the other. ||6: Yet all too often, merger of equals “effectively translates into rudderless behemoth,” says Peter Clark, one of the authors of “Masterminding the Deal”, a book on how to execute mergers. ||7: “Everything has to be checked so many times to ensure that everyone is on board, and competitive speed is lost.”

||1:那么为什么人人都想进入这样的交易中呢？双方企业规模都很大并且相似，这就会提供很多可能有利的成本缩减。||2:然而他们相似的规模使得任意一方的老板都很难令人信服地获得独控权。||3:老板们的自我意识都很强，相信自己可以使得一切运转自如，包括公司文化矛盾的整合。||4:这对于宏盟集团和阳狮集团来说是一项不可能完成的任务。||5:老板们甚至说服自己相信，他们能够分享权力—或者说每个人相信，如果不是的话，他会让别人离开。||6:因而对等并购常常像《策划交易》一书作者之一彼得·克拉克所说的那样—“有效地变成无领导的庞然大物”。||7:“所有的事情都必须要好好检查很多次确保每一个人都在船上，这样竞争速度就丢掉了。”

||1:Can business people really learn from Formula One? Dr Hintsa argues that the two worlds have more in common than you might think.||2:Drivers sit atop a pyramid of 500-700 employees, from engineers to marketing departments, whose livelihoods depend on them.||3:Surrounded by sycophants, drivers can easily lose control of their egos .||4:They live horribly peripatetic lives—races are run in every corner of the world.||5:Dr Hintsa says that his grand-prix experience forced him to focus on two problems that also plague executives always on the move.

||1:商务人士真的能从F1中学到什么吗？辛萨博士认为这两个世界的共通之处比你想象的要多。||2:车手实际上是坐在500-700名员工组成的金字塔的顶端。从工程师到市场营销部，这些员工都要靠他们过活。||3:车手身边尽是些阿谀奉承的人，这很容易让他们自我膨胀。||4:他们的生活极度奔波——比赛遍布世界上的每一个角落。||5:辛萨说，他的大奖赛经验迫使他关注两个问题，而这两个问题也始终困扰着不断旅行的高管。

||1:The life of these political operators has its hardships.||2:They receive only basic training before being dispatched to the sticks.||3:On arriving in constituencies, often with little local knowledge, a new organiser must be part management consultant, part social worker, fixing problems and soothing activists’ egos .||4:The hours can be long.||5:Some work from rented bedrooms, coffee shops or, in one case, the clinic of a Labour-supporting psychiatrist.||6:Most endure it all out of party loyalty and personal ambition, seeing organising as the springboard to a political career.

||1:这些政治操盘手们的日子过得也颇为艰辛。||2:在他们被派遣到目的地前只接受了基础训练。||3:一到达目的选区，一个对当地不甚了解的组织者经常要时而兼职管理顾问，时而扮演社工，以解决问题同时安抚活动家们的自尊心。||4:时间可能会很长。||5:从租借房间或是咖啡厅，到某些情况下，甚至到一个支持工党的精神病专家的诊所去工作。||6:最能忍受这些的，都是处于对党的忠诚和个人的抱负，把组织活动看做政治生涯中的跳板。

Mark de Rond, a Cambridge academic who once rowed for the university, argues that the most successful teams are marked by internal competition and clashing egos as well as Kum Bay Yah-style togetherness.

曾为剑桥大学赛艇的学者马克·德·ROND认为最成功的球队是存住内部竞争和冲突以及自我风格的统一性。

"It can sometimes be a game of male egos and it’s our job to make sure everything stays on an even keel, " he explains.

“有时纯粹是男性自负情绪的博弈，我们的工作就是让一切归于心平气和，”他解释道。

The intelligence and information in that small room on East 57th Street was matched only by the size of the egos .

57号东大街那个小办公室里汇集的咨讯信息规模之大，只有身处其中之人的自负才堪与相比。

Ginger’s evaluations of the process require checking egos (hers and mine) at the door.

Ginger对过程的评估需要检查在开始的时候先检查利己主义（她的和我的）。

Setting aside the prospect of bruised egos , there is an even bigger worry to be had.

除了受伤的自尊心之外，还有一个更大的忧虑。

In addition to their considerable egos , both men had fundamentally different visions of the business they were building.

除了他们各自都颇为自负外，两个人对于他们正在建立的业务的远期设想也存在根本差异。

Furthermore, luxury remains an unpredictable industry at the best of times, littered with monster egos and family feuds.

此外，即使在形势最好的时候，奢侈品也是个难以预测的行业，充斥着极度膨胀的自我意识和家族纷争。

From this brief biographical sketch, the comparison between Burton and his on-screen alter egos is perhaps beginning to become apparent.

从这简短的小传可知，波顿与他银幕上表现出来的个性之间的对比可能就显而易见了。

But history has shown that ruling Russia has a way of working its own perverse logic on the egos of its rulers.

但历史已经表明，俄罗斯统治集团习惯于凭借统治者的自负而将有悖常情的逻辑付诸实际。

When the arrogance was over and the egos had been reigned in, there were gems to be found.

当傲慢消退、自负收敛，就会有美玉显露出来。

When we’re with someone who isn’t a fixture of our daily life, our egos relax enough to let a little authenticity come through.

当我们和一些日常生活中和我们没有什么交集的人一起时，我们的自我会足够得放松，以至于让一些真实的事情浮出水面。

Per the Zetas, the reluctance to disclose the truth about Roswell involves more than big egos not wanting to be caught in a lie.

根据齐塔人的说法，揭露关于罗斯威尔时间的珍像的阻力不仅仅是那些自大狂不想被抓到撒谎。

People with overblown egos are not fun to be with, they are not respectful and they cannot be relied on.

和过于自负者待在一起，简直就是一种折磨。因为他们不懂得谦恭，为人也不可靠。

I was making the elementary mistake, she said, of confusing egos and shits.

她说，我犯了一个低级错误，就是把“自大狂”和“屎一样的烂人”混为一谈了。

Every day editorial rooms clatter with the sound of musical chairs and broken egos .

每天，编辑室都会充满椅子碰撞声，自尊被打碎的叹息声。

Men’s egos are notoriously fragile, and they are by nature competitive.

男人的自尊心非常脆弱的，他们天生就是竞争性的动物。

Guys tend to let the confidence of a one-night stand inflate their egos , sometimes in a demeaning way.

男人通常因为一夜情带来的自信而自我膨胀，有时会甚至会伤害到对方。

Men’s egos are very much tied to their careers and their breadwinning capabilities.

男子的自尊心与他们的职业和养家能力联系得相当紧密。

Potential Bust-Up: Considering all the egos and opinions crashing around on The View’s set, things could get very fiery indeed.

潜在的问题：鉴于在TheView节目中所有的自我与思想的瓦解，结果的确可能很火热。

If there are too many of them, however, there may be too many egos in the room, preventing anything from getting done.

然而，如果自恋者太多，那么屋子里过多的自我中心将一事无成。

No human egos get in the way.

人类的利己主义在此就不会来挡道了。

If that is the case, he will be unusual on Wall Street, where paranoid egos often prefer a paucity of competing talent.

如果真是这样，他在华尔街就是个另类，这个地方净是些自负而多疑的人，往往希望有才干的竞争对手越少越好。

Experimenters made sure it was obvious which of the lecturers alter-egos was more likeable.

实验让我们明确，到底哪一种人格更讨人喜欢是十分明显的。

He focuses on shared interests, not individual positions (based on egos ).

他专注于共享的利益，不是个人的立场（个人主义）。

European Group on Ocean Stations (缩写:egos)

海洋观测站欧洲小组