Alas , explains mark mcclellan of the brookings institution , the most meaningful proposals have since been watered down or delayed .
布鲁金斯学会马克麦克莱伦则解释称,这一最具意义的建议在一开始就流产了,或说是被推迟了。
Mcclellan was also given to excessive planning as if only the ideal battle plan were worth acting on .
麦克莱恩还沉溺于过度的计划,好像只有最理想的计划才值得付诸行动。
When mcclellan at last started creeping towards richmond , he was embarrassed to discover that some of the imposing gun emplacements that had scared him were only painted logs .
当麦克拉伦最终决定进军里士满城的时候,他红着脸发现原本自己害怕的机枪和炮台竟然只是上色的圆木。
Tommy vietor , a national security council spokesman , and the speechwriter jon favreau are competitive , and mr. mcclellan sometimes pits them against sam kass , a young white house chef .
Slow , cautious , and defensive-minded , however , mcclellan wasted all the advantages of his lucky discovery and his two-to-one numerical superiority .
After senator mcclellan publicly announced his retirement , I went to see him to thank him for his service and ask his advice .
麦克莱伦参议员公开宣布退休之后,我去拜访了他,一方面对他以前的工作表示感谢,另一方面征求他的建议。
Scott mcclellan , a press secretary to president george bush , has said that the white house regularly gave talking points to fox news to promote the administration 's agenda .