1. They may have given up hope for the base, but they are clearly not interested in getting involved with Kyrgyzstan’s police and military, whom they seem to regard as feckless at best.
2. They think people who change their jobs frequently are feckless. They believe that the only way to success is to stick to one job, for constant practice in a professional field helps make an expert.
3. But the Taliban insurgency in Afghanistan smoulders on, and it remains an open question how long the feckless administration the West props up in Kabul will survive NATO’s planned departure in 2014.
4. Among the jokesters were 236 Republicans playing the politics of extortion, and 82 feckless Democrats who fret that Republicans could transform a courageous vote into a foul-smelling advertisement.
5. Frau Merkel is further cramped by anxiety that German taxpayers will revolt against writing even larger cheques to bail out reckless bankers and feckless Club Med nations.
默克尔担忧德国纳税人会抵制为保全咎由自取的银行，援助软弱无能的地中海国家开出更大金额的支票。
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6. Shops in Worcester, Bristol, and North Wales have also taken to "firing out" bursts of classical music to ward of feckless youngsters.
在伍斯特、布里斯托尔、北威尔士的商店里也“爆发”出阵阵古典音乐，对付玩世不恭的小青年。
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7. Despite Republican attempts to paint them as feckless or job-shy, they are usually anything but.
尽管共和党试图将他们描述成有缺陷或者不愿工作的懒人，但通常情况并不如此。
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8. Despite Republican attempts to paint them as feckless or job-shy, they are usually anything but.
