you snooze, you lose
US /juː snuːz juː luːz/
UK /juː snuːz juː luːz/

成语
1.
动作慢了就没机会了, 犹豫就会败北
if you do not pay attention or act quickly, you will miss an opportunity
示例:
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I bought the last tickets while you were still thinking about it; you snooze, you lose.
趁你还在考虑的时候,我买了最后几张票;动作慢了就没机会了。
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You should have applied for the job earlier; you snooze, you lose.
你应该早点申请那份工作的;犹豫就会败北。
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