汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 說時遲那時快
Say it's too late
() shuō/shuì () shí () chí nà/nèi/nǎ kuài
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

说时迟那时快,一对座头鲸斜刺里杀出。

Then something amazing happened: a pair of humpback whales turned up.

说时迟那时快,还没有等他明白过来是怎么回事,头上就挨了一击。

The next moment, before he had time to realize what was happening, he was hit over the head.

说时迟那时快,突然天幕拉开,上帝的声音轰轰隆隆传了过来, “金山,我求求你了,买张彩票吧。

And suddenly the heavens parted and the voice of God boomed out, "Goldberg, give me a chance. Buy the ticket."

说时迟那时快,只听餐厅里面不知谁把一摞盘子摔碎了,这个煞白的美国人马上来了句‘'真晦气,肯定是个老外弄的。''

Just then, a clash of plates could be heard crashing to the floor of the restaurant, prompting the white American to bemoan: "Oh, it must be a foreigner."

第三次,他的光脚丫子刚碰到沙子就痛得叫喊起来,说时迟那时快,他一只脚缩回马镫上,另一只脚半已跨到了布里的脊背上。

But the third time, as his bare feet touched the sand he screamed with pain and got one foot back in the stirrup and the other half over Bree's back before you could have said knife.