take a long view

  放眼未来

►含义：

to think about the things that might happen in the future rather than only about the things that are happening now 

思考未来的事情而不是眼前的事情。

►例句：

To assess whether the business has been successful, we must take the long view.

要评估业务是否成功，我们必须考虑长期的影响。

►对话：

A:I lost a lot of money in that stock market crash.

我在那次股灾中亏了不少钱。

B:You need to take the long view when investing in stocks and shares.

你在投资股票时需着眼长远。

►额外收获： 

1.assess: vt.评估

2.stock market crash：股灾

3.invest in：投资于...