【地道口语】
play something by ear 见机行事。
例如：I didn't have time to prepare for the job interview. I will have to play it by ear.
我没时间为面试做准备，只好见机行事了。
He is a spur-of-the-moment kind of guy. He never has plans and plays everything by ear.
他干事喜欢心血来潮，从无计划，随机应变。
play something by ear 见机行事。
例如：I didn't have time to prepare for the job interview. I will have to play it by ear.
我没时间为面试做准备，只好见机行事了。
He is a spur-of-the-moment kind of guy. He never has plans and plays everything by ear.
他干事喜欢心血来潮，从无计划，随机应变。
他曾被称为：当代的 P.T. 巴纳姆，制造了成功的假象，却始终达不到产量预期...
- Elon Musk 这个故事，有一小段历史
马斯克转发了X用户“Whole Mars Catalog”的一条帖子，后者引述2018年的媒体报道称：马斯克的薪酬计划是企业历史上最大胆的，其中规定的绩效里程碑目标不可能实现，可能只是特斯拉的宣传噱头。该报道称：“如果马斯克以某种方式将特斯拉的市值提高到6500亿美元，许多专家认为这是一个可笑的不可能的数字，而且根据目前的估值，这将使特斯拉成为美国最大的五家公司之一，他的股票奖励价值可能高达550亿美元(假设该公司在未来十年不再发行任何股票，这是不现实的)。
P.T. Barnum, visionary or both, Elon Musk says he’s with Tesla for the long haul
By Andrew Ross Sorkin
Jan 23, 2018
Musk’s critics — and there are many — are likely to contend that the new compensation plan is just the company’s latest publicity stunt. He has been called a modern-day P.T. Barnum who has created the illusion of success while missing production estimates. The company continues to lose money; at one point last year, it was losing almost a half-million dollars an hour, according to Bloomberg News. Jim Chanos, a short-seller who has bet against Tesla’s shares — and has been on the losing side of that trade — has contended that Tesla is worthless.
- Elon Musk 这个故事，有一小段历史
马斯克转发了X用户“Whole Mars Catalog”的一条帖子，后者引述2018年的媒体报道称：马斯克的薪酬计划是企业历史上最大胆的，其中规定的绩效里程碑目标不可能实现，可能只是特斯拉的宣传噱头。该报道称：“如果马斯克以某种方式将特斯拉的市值提高到6500亿美元，许多专家认为这是一个可笑的不可能的数字，而且根据目前的估值，这将使特斯拉成为美国最大的五家公司之一，他的股票奖励价值可能高达550亿美元(假设该公司在未来十年不再发行任何股票，这是不现实的)。
P.T. Barnum, visionary or both, Elon Musk says he’s with Tesla for the long haul
By Andrew Ross Sorkin
Jan 23, 2018
Musk’s critics — and there are many — are likely to contend that the new compensation plan is just the company’s latest publicity stunt. He has been called a modern-day P.T. Barnum who has created the illusion of success while missing production estimates. The company continues to lose money; at one point last year, it was losing almost a half-million dollars an hour, according to Bloomberg News. Jim Chanos, a short-seller who has bet against Tesla’s shares — and has been on the losing side of that trade — has contended that Tesla is worthless.
据 Billboard 报道，在其举办的格莱美奖前活动上，Lana 向参加人员宣布下张专辑 “Lasso” 将于 9 月发行，风格为country，Jack Antonoff 担任主要制作人。
“If you can’t already tell by our award winners and our performers, the music business is going country. We’re going country. It’s happening,” she said from the dais. “That’s why Jack has followed me to Muscle Shoals, Nashville, Mississippi, over the last four years.”
“If you can’t already tell by our award winners and our performers, the music business is going country. We’re going country. It’s happening,” she said from the dais. “That’s why Jack has followed me to Muscle Shoals, Nashville, Mississippi, over the last four years.”
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