高质量的学校；能力较低的行政官
A school of high caliber; an executive of low caliber.
这位下级行政官员急不可待地想晋升，但他知道只有待某人死后或退休后才能步其后尘，谋取其职。
The junior executive was impatient for promotion but knew that he would only get it by stepping into a dead man's shoes.
他本人算不得一个好的行政官员，尽管在他需要的时候他能有效地运用统计资料，可他对数字的掌握却不够好。
He is not much of an administrator himself: though he can use statistics to good effect when he wants to, he has no great grasp of figures.
他是地方行政官员，也就是说是文官。
He's a local government administrator, that is to say a Civil Servant.
