A stitch in time saves nine是什么意思

A stitch in time saves nine

谚语:小洞不补大洞吃苦;

stitch

[英][st?t?][美][st?t?]

n.(缝纫或编织中的)一针; 缝法; 衣服; (缝合伤口的)缝线;

vt.缝; 缝补; 缝合裂口; 缝缀;

vi.缝针,缝纫;

第三人称单数:stitches

复数:stitches

现在进行时:stitching

过去式:stitched

过去分词:stitched

相关单词:Stitch

例句:

1、A stitch in time saves nine.& Reade

及时缝上一针可免将来缝九针。&雷德

2、Men say that a stitch in time saves nine, and so they take a thousand stitches today to save nine tomorrow.

人们时常说,及时缝一针,可以将来少缝九针,所以现在他们缝了一千针,只是为了明天少缝九千针。

3、As a kid, I was puzzled by the meaning of the old saying, A stitch in time saves nine.

小时候,我对一针及时省九针“这句老话的意思迷惑不解。