为时已晚 meaning in English
chaptertoo late
the fat is in the fire
Examples
- But it was too late then, of course, to back out .
但是现在要缩回来当然为时已晚。 - The great ship tried to turn away from it, but it was too late .
大船虽然力图避让,但为时已晚。 - It 's too late .
为时已晚。 - When he emerged it was too late, legal processes to claim the tapes had started .
待他出头露面,为时已晚,要求获得录音带的法律程序业已开始。 - Is it too late to stop a river of blood from flowing between the british and italian peoples ?
制止在英、意两国人民之间造成血流成河的局面,是否为时已晚呢?