【汉译英】悔前莫如慎始

mxh3698 · 发表于 2020-5-26 10:17:53

悔前莫如慎始，悔后莫如改图，徒悔无益也。

Think carefully before undertaking to do something lest you regret later on.
Do something to rectify the situation rather than crying over spilt milk.
Whatever the case, regret is useless.

mxh3698 · 发表于 2020-5-27 08:48:17

悔前莫如慎始，悔后莫如改图，徒悔无益也。
Think carefully before you act lest you regret later on.
Do something to rectify the situation rather than feel regretful.
It is no use just feeling regretful.

mxh3698 · 发表于 2020-6-11 16:59:18

悔前莫如慎始，悔后莫如改图，徒悔无益也。
Think carefully before acting lest you regret later,
Do something remedial instead of regretting.
Regret is a useless emotion.

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