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11. cross a bridge when one comes to it车到山前必有路
) C$ T& M7 F9 f- ~9 o$ r7 o释义:deal with a situation when, and not before, it occurs" w0 I, Y9 ^1 l9 F! `2 x: b" M" p( ]
@5 Z7 d* A: f" ^/ Z O6 ?例句:If we can't sell the house——well, we'll cross that bridge when we
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/ W: w& P+ u8 x, C9 T7 I 我们要是卖不掉这房子,那我们就等问题出现时再解决也不迟。$ W# U3 V6 r& o, r( G8 ?
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典故:这个短语起源甚早,即使连《牛津英语谚语词典》也无法列出其起源,只% d* z9 S- E" s
引用了19世纪美国诗人朗菲罗的作品:* O" P5 m$ }: ]. |% `$ N U' j
Don't cross the bridge till you come to it, ......is a proverb old, and of . t2 R( X8 Z ?1 s! F8 o6 h
excellent wit. }6 H6 b+ |$ G( L, s
Don't cross the bridge till you come to it, ......是个充满智慧的古老的谚
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