临渴掘井

[lín kě jué jǐng]
  • 释义

  • not dig a well until one is thirsty -- start acting too late;begin to dig a well when feeling thirsty;do nothing until the last minute;do sth. at the last minute and too late ;

  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    It is wretched Business to be digging a well just as thirst is mastering you.

    临渴掘井实可悲.

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