Managers used to update investors quarterly only to inform them of the fund’s performance; now they take pains to explain the fund’s strategy.

经理过去按季度向投资者提供最新信息，只告知投资者基金的业绩；现在，经理煞费苦心地解释基金的策略。

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You don't have to take any pains at all with them; you don't have to have a rest, you don't have to have any sights on the gun, you don't have to take aim, even.

你们不必在这些东西上花什么功夫；你们不必搞个枪架，你们不必在枪上装什么准星，你们连瞄准都没有必要。

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Expert guides take ever more pains to lead us to artisanal secrets in the local marketplace, and fancy restaurants claim to use only what has been grown in the fields nearby.

专业导游付出前所未有的努力，指引我们了解当地市场上匠人们的秘密，告诉我们哪些光鲜的餐馆号称只选用附近田地里种植的原材料。

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There was a sweeping dismissal of emotional expression and of art that represented the capacity to take great pains to achieve Classical refinement and beauty.

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When you wait and hesitate beyond the point of prudent planning and deliberate decision making, you risk losing the momentum it will take to ramp up your anti-inertia machinery, and the passion it will take to overcome the inevitable growing pains you will encounter along the way.

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Restricted largely to a setting of conference rooms in second-rank hotels, they take pains to notice whether the chairs are leather or Naugahyde, and whether the curtains are clean.

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