环保类条条框框 green tape
<p> 我们原来介绍过<span word="red">red</span> <span word="tape">tape</span>，说的是政府办事机构的各种条条框框、繁文缛节。如今在环保领域，为了让新项目上马，申请者也需要经历各种各样的环保类<span word="red">red</span> <span word="tape">tape</span>。因为环保多与绿色（<span word="green">green</span>）相关，所以这一类的条条框框就叫做<span word="green">green</span> <span word="tape">tape</span>。</p><p> </p><p> <span word="Green">Green</span> <span word="tape">tape</span> <span word="refers">refers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="excessive">excessive</span> <span word="environmental">environmental</span> <span word="regulations">regulations</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="guidelines">guidelines</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="followed">followed</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="official">official</span> <span word="action">action</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="taken">taken</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="lead">lead</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="delays">delays</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="cost">cost</span> <span word="blowouts">blowouts</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="projects">projects</span>.</p><p> <span word="Green">Green</span> <span word="tape">tape</span>指某个项目正式开始之前需要通过大量的环保法规和方针政策的审核，由此可能导致项目延后以及成本超额，我们可以暂且称之为“环保类条条框框”。</p><p> <span word="This">This</span> <span word="term">term</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="environmental">environmental</span> <span word="analogue">analogue</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="phrase">phrase</span> <span word="red">red</span> <span word="tape">tape</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="originally">originally</span> <span word="referred">referred</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="piece">piece</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="woven">woven</span> <span word="tape">tape</span>, <span word="red">red</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="pink">pink</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="color">color</span>, <span word="used">used</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="bind">bind</span> <span word="together">together</span> <span word="official">official</span> <span word="papers">papers</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="legal">legal</span> <span word="documents">documents</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="pejorative">pejorative</span> <span word="sense">sense</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="term">term</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="language">language</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="least">least</span> 1736. (<span word="Source">Source</span>: <span word="Word">Word</span> <span word="Spy">Spy</span>)</p><p> 这个表达其实就是环保领域对<span word="red">red</span> <span word="tape">tape</span>（官僚习气，繁文缛节）一词的类比用法，<span word="red">red</span> <span word="tape">tape</span>最早指用于捆绑官方文件和法律文件的红色或粉色的编织带。日常语言中关于该词的贬义内涵至少在1736年就已经产生了。</p>
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