詞彙 "men may meet but mountains never" 在中文的含義

"men may meet but mountains never" 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

men may meet but mountains never

US /mɛn meɪ miːt bʌt ˈmaʊntənz ˈnɛvər/
UK /mɛn meɪ miːt bʌt ˈmaʊntɪnz ˈnɛvə/
"men may meet but mountains never" picture

成語

山與山不相遇,人與人總相逢

used to say that people who have been separated for a long time may eventually meet again, unlike stationary objects like mountains

範例:
I never thought I'd see you again after twenty years, but men may meet but mountains never.
我從沒想過二十年後還能再見到你,真是山與山不相遇,人與人總相逢
We parted ways in London and met again in Tokyo; truly, men may meet but mountains never.
我們在倫敦分手,在東京重逢;真是山與山不相遇,人與人總相逢