A turbulent business environment also has senior managers cautious of letting vague pronouncements cloud their reputations.
动荡的商业环境也使高级管理人员谨慎对待模糊的声明，以免损害自己的声誉。
top performers care more about reputations.
顶尖表现者更关注声誉。
Having made their wealth and their reputations elsewhere, they presumably have enough independence to disagree with the chief executive’s proposals.
由于他们的财富和声誉是在其他地方建立的，因此他们 presumably 具备足够的独立性来反对首席执行官的提案。
But the researchers believe that outside directors have an easier time of avoiding a blow to their reputations if they leave a firm before bad news breaks, even if a review of history shows they were on the board at the time any wrongdoing occurred.
但研究人员认为，如果外部董事在坏消息公布之前就离开公司，即使历史记录显示他们在任何不当行为发生时曾担任董事会成员，他们也更容易避免对其声誉的打击。
例句取自历年考研英语真题，翻译为机器生成，仅供学习参考。