And the reference to the iPod as iconic, and in a way evocative of performance, delivery -- quite interesting that [in] the beginning of the year 2007, the Financial Times commented that the Detroit companies envy the halo effect that Toyota has gained from the Prius as the hybrid, energy-conscious vehicle, which rivals the iPod as an iconic product.
把iPod做为标志的参考， 和一种令人回味的表现方式，传达方式。 2007年初很有趣的是， 金融时报报道了底特律的几家公司 都羡慕丰田从 Prius获得的光环效应，即电油能混合汽车， Prius因此也成为跟iPod竞争的象征性产品。