An eagle-eyed investor needs the ability to know the perfect time to spend his money.
有眼光的投资者得有把握时机的能力。
这个俚语从字面上理解意思为“鹰眼,像鹰眼一样的”。众所周知,鹰的眼睛锐利有神,这样才能搏击长空,俯瞰大地,锁定目标,一举拿下。所以这个俚语引申下去,不仅可以形容一个人眼神锐利,更经常用于形容眼光独到的人。
Kevin:I ran into Jobs in the street yesterday.
我昨天在街上遇到乔布斯了。
Rose:Jobs?The one who dropped out of college?
乔布斯?大学时候辍学的那人吗?
Kevin:Yes. He started a high-tech company and made quite a fortune.
没错。他后来开了家高科技公司,狠赚了一笔。
Rose:Good for him. I know he's got a pair of eagle eyes.
那挺好。我就知道他很有眼光。