收之桑榆的英文翻译与发音

收之桑榆

[shōu zhī sāng yú]

to lose at sunrise but gain at sunset (idiom); to compensate later for one's earlier loss
what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts

lose [lu:z]

vt.遗失,浪费,错过,输去,使失去,使迷路,使沉溺于 vi.受损失,失败

sunrise [sʌnrais]

n.日出

gain [gein]

n.财物的增加,财富的获取,利润,腰槽,收穫 vt.得到,增进,赚到,开腰槽于 vi.获利,增加

sunset [sʌnset]

n.日落,晚年

idiom [idiәm]

n.成语,方言,土语,习惯用语

compensate [kɔmpenseit]

v.偿还,补偿,付报酬

later [leitә(r)]

adj.更迟的,更后的 adv.稍后,随后

one [wʌn]

pron.一个人,任何人,一方 num.一,一个 adj.一方的,某一,同样的

earlier

adj.早的,初期的 adv.早地,初期的

loss [lɔs; (-) lɔ:s]

n.损失,遗失,失败,输,浪费,错过,[军]伤亡,降低

you [ju:]

pron.你,你们

收之桑榆的中英文例句与用法

失鳕得鲱；失之东隅，收之桑榆。What we lose in hake we shall have in herring.