Accident may put a decisive blunderer in the right, but eternal defeat and miscarriage must attend the man of the best parts, if cursed with indecision. 出错者若处事果断,仍可意外取得成功;才干出众者若优柔寡断,必然屡屡失误。
Winston Churchill, today an idealized hero of history, was in his time variously considered a bombastic blunderer, an unstable politician, an intermittently inspired orator, a reckless self-dramatizer, and a warmongering drunk 译文:温斯顿.邱吉尔今天是一个理想化的历史英雄,但当时却看成是一个爱唱高调但常犯错误的人,摇摆不定的政客,有几分才气的演说家,轻率的装腔作势者,以及贩卖战争的酒徒.
blunderer
[ noun ] someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence <noun.person>
Blunderer \Blun"der*er\, n. One who is apt to blunder.
It is a good bet that George Bush does not mean for his name to enter history as a naive blunderer or worse.