词汇 "there is no time like the present" 在中文的含义

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there is no time like the present

US /ðɛr ɪz noʊ taɪm laɪk ðə ˈprɛz.ənt/
UK /ðeə rɪz nəʊ taɪm laɪk ðə ˈprez.ənt/
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成语

机不可失,时不再来, 择日不如撞日

said to mean that you should do something now rather than waiting until later

示例:
I was going to wait until tomorrow to start my diet, but there is no time like the present.
我本打算等到明天再开始节食,但机不可失,时不再来
Why don't you call her now? There is no time like the present.
为什么不现在给她打电话呢?择日不如撞日