假设你正在为进NBA而努力。你一直梦想着自己能成为一名专业的篮球运动员,你一直在急切地等待机会展示自己的才能。唯一阻挡在你和篮球名人堂之间的只有一点:你是一名处于平均水平的球员。你的技能正好处于平均水平,招聘人员需要测试你的水平,虽然成功完成了儿次上篮和跳投,可失败的次数却很多,而且球技术也不比其他球员强。招聘人员最后未能青睐你,而选择了其他球员。你向朋友和家人倾诉,他们想方设法安慰你,说 Suppose you are working hard for the NBA. You’ve always dreamed of being a professional basketball player, and you’ve been eagerly waiting for an opportunity to show off your talents. The only thing that stops you and the basketball hall of fame is that you are an average player. Your skills are just average, recruiters need to test your skills, and although they have done a lot of layups and jumpers, they have had a lot of failures and the ball is no better than other players. Recruiters finally failed to favor you, and chose other players. You talk to friends and family, they find ways to comfort you, say