Conversely, in every organization there are some highly effective plodders.

而从另一方面来看，在什么机构里，人们总能见到一些工作效率颇高的埋头苦干。

While others rush around in the frenzy and busyness which very bright people so often confuse with " creativity, " the plodder puts one foot in front of the other and gets there first, like the tortoise in the old fable.

就在其他人来来去去忙得亦乐乎的时候，(许多有才华的人常常将这种无谓的忙碌与“发挥创造性”混淆在一起，)这些埋头苦干却一步一个脚印，最终还是他们先干完，这使我们想起了龟兔赛跑的寓言。

He was the plodder, the bookkeeper, the economizer, the man who had an eye for microscopic details.

他是勤劳的人、簿记员、节俭， 是一个善于观察微观细节的人。

Was a particular dinosaur a fast runner, or a slow plodder?

某只恐龙是跑得快还是吃力慢？