商务英语：今日热词——经过冷静思考
《财富》（中文版）
2011年07月28日
EXAMPLE: At first we liked the architect's most innovative design for our new building, but by the cold light of reason we chose a more conservative and less expensive alterative plan.
起初，我们喜欢这位建筑师为我们的新大楼做的最有创新性的设计，但冷静下来后，我们选择了更保守、造价较低的替代方案。
起初，我们喜欢这位建筑师为我们的新大楼做的最有创新性的设计，但冷静下来后，我们选择了更保守、造价较低的替代方案。
今日单词：
| 单词 | cashbook |
| 中文释义 |
搅混，搅乱（动词） |
| 英文释义 |
(noun) A journal used in simple accounting to record all receipts and disbursements of cash. |
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例句 |
EXAMPLE: The owner of the tiny shop recorded his business transactions in an old leather cashbook. 这家小店的老板在一本皮面旧现金簿上记录每笔生意。 |
今日短语：
| 短语 | by the cold light of reason |
| 中文释义 |
经过冷静思考 |
| 英文释义 |
Traditional expression referring to the use of sober, rational analysis not swayed by emotion. |
| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: At first we liked the architect's most innovative design for our new building, but by the cold light of reason we chose a more conservative and less expensive alterative plan. 起初，我们喜欢这位建筑师为我们的新大楼做的最有创新性的设计，但冷静下来后，我们选择了更保守、造价较低的替代方案。 |
