每日商务英语 第90期:魔鬼在细节里

 the devil is in the details 魔鬼在细节里

 

英文释义 

Traditional expression meaning that small aspects ofa large project may sometimes prove to be sodifficult to conquer that the larger objective cannotbe accomplished¹.

 

例句 While the company's visionary leader described his bold new project enthusiastically andconfidently, some employees listening knew the devil is in the details, and doubted theproject could be completed.公司富有远见的领导人充满激情和自信地描述了他大胆的新项目，在场的一些员工知道，魔鬼在细节里，对能否完成这个项目表示怀疑。

1 accomplished   

adj.有才艺的；有造诣的；达到了的

参考例句：

• Thanks to your help,we accomplished the task ahead of schedule.亏得你们帮忙,我们才提前完成了任务。
• Removal of excess heat is accomplished by means of a radiator.通过散热器完成多余热量的排出。