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Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 为时
[wéishí]
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从时间上说
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为时不晚。
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Examples
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现在下结论为时过早。
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It's still too early to reach a conclusion.
→ 为时过早
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为时已晚。
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It's too late.
→ 已
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他的如意算盘打得为时过早了。
→ 如意算盘
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现在谈婚论嫁为时过早。
→ 为时过早
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警察抓他时他非常后悔, 但已是江心补漏, 为时已晚。
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He felt deeply regretful when he was arrested by the police, but it was too late for him to mend his ways.
→ 江心补漏
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你现在收手还为时不晚, 如果执迷不悟就会酿成大祸。
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It's still not too late if you stop now, there will be serious consequences if you keep to your errors.
→ 收手
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不要再拖拖拉拉了, 亡羊补牢为时未晚!
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Stop putting things off. It's never too late to take precautions after suffering a loss.
→ 为时
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现在要翻悔你的承诺为时已晚。
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It's too late to go back on your promise.
→ 翻悔
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为时不晚。
→ 为时
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It is too late to repair the situation.
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现在要挽回局面为时晚矣。
→ repair
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