但我们也付出了另一种代价，使我们需要克制本能反应，仔细考量自己确实正在为长久的建设与恢复事业做着什么。
But there is another sort of cost involved in holding back the easy instinctive response and checking that you are genuinely doing something for the sake of long-term building or healing.
尽管从第一天起伦敦金融城反应冷淡，麦格拉斯和西亚姆还是决定推动此次代价昂贵的并购进程，投资者对此很失望。
Investors are disappointed at McGrath and Thiam's decision to press ahead with the costly bid process despite the cool reception it received in the City from day one.
奥巴马说：“以往面对类似全球性经济难题时，世界反应迟缓，人们付出了巨大代价。”
"Faced with similar global economic challenges in the past, the world was slow to act, and people paid an enormous price," said Mr. Obama.
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