When we, somewhat innocently, asked if we absolutely had to go that route, we had some VCs laugh in our face and derogatorily refer to us as a "lifestyle business" if we refused their massive checks.

当我们有点傻傻的问我们是否要走这条路时，我们有一些风投会因为我们拒绝他们的巨额支票当面嘲笑称我们为“生活商业”。