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一寸光阴一寸金,寸金难买寸光阴
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 Time is money, however, you can't buy it with money.

解释 ( paraphrase )
一寸光阴等于一寸金子,一寸金子却难以买到一寸光阴。
这条谚语告诉我们:时间是一个非常宝贵的东西,时间流逝了,黄金也难以买回。应当珍惜你的时间啊!

This proverb tells us that time is the most precious thing in the world.

光阴:指时间。
         Time.

例句 ( example )
“一寸光阴一寸金,寸金难买寸光阴”,你现在不好好学,以后一定会追悔莫及的。

 

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