詞彙 "art is long and life is short" 在中文的含義

"art is long and life is short" 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

art is long and life is short

US /ɑːrt ɪz lɔːŋ ænd laɪf ɪz ʃɔːrt/
UK /ɑːt ɪz lɒŋ ænd laɪf ɪz ʃɔːt/
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成語

人生苦短,藝術永恆

used to say that it takes a long time to learn a skill or to create something of lasting value, whereas human life is relatively brief

範例:
The sculptor spent decades perfecting his technique, proving that art is long and life is short.
雕塑家花了幾十年的時間完善他的技術,證明了人生苦短,而藝術永恆
We must focus on our masterpieces now, for art is long and life is short.
我們現在必須專注於我們的傑作,因為人生苦短,而藝術永恆