4·The report said the work of the pipeline agency was hampered by a chronic inspector shortage.
该报告称,由于长期的检查员短缺,该管道机构的工作受到了阻碍。
5·In fact, the people most likely to become chronic excuse makers are those obsessed with success.
事实上,最有可能成为长期找借口的人是那些沉迷于成功的人。
1·In me, one of those flaws had proven to be a chronic restlessness; an inability to appreciate, no matter how well things were going, those blessings that were right there in front of me.