英语翻译一句瑞典格言：我们老得太快,却聪明得太迟.或者 老得太快 成长太慢

英语翻译一句瑞典格言：我们老得太快,却聪明得太迟.或者 老得太快 成长太慢
英语翻译
一句瑞典格言：我们老得太快,却聪明得太迟.
或者 老得太快 成长太慢

英语翻译一句瑞典格言：我们老得太快,却聪明得太迟.或者 老得太快 成长太慢
It's always too late for us to be wise.

We age too quickly but mature too slowly.
mature 既有变老的意思也有变成熟（聪明）的意思，所以这样搭配起来对比比较明显。

We grow too fast and finding wise too late.

Aging is fast but to truly be mature is slow.

Growing old is much faster than becoming wise for us.
我用的是wise，wise是“智慧的”。
我觉得用mature不合适，mature有几个意思。主要的意思，作动词时，孩子或幼兽变成年，完全长大，性格、行为完全养成；作形容词时，是成熟的意思，与“聪明”这个意思还有一点距离。
1 VERB V
When ...

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Growing old is much faster than becoming wise for us.
我用的是wise，wise是“智慧的”。
我觉得用mature不合适，mature有几个意思。主要的意思，作动词时，孩子或幼兽变成年，完全长大，性格、行为完全养成；作形容词时，是成熟的意思，与“聪明”这个意思还有一点距离。
1 VERB V
When a child or young animal matures, it becomes an adult.
You will learn what to expect as your child matures physically...
= grow up
2 VERB V
When something matures, it reaches a state of complete development.
When the trees matured they were cut in certain areas...

3 VERB V
If someone matures, they become more fully developed in their personality and emotional behaviour.
Hopefully after three years at university I will have matured...

4 ADJ approval
If you describe someone as mature, you think that they are fully developed and balanced in their personality and emotional behaviour.
They are emotionally mature and should behave responsibly...

5 VERB V, be V-ed
If something such as wine or cheese matures or is matured, it is left for a time to allow its full flavour or strength to develop.
Unlike wine, brandy matures only in wood, not glass.
...the cellars where the cheeses are matured.

6 ADJ usu ADJ n
Mature cheese or wine has been left for a time to allow its full flavour or strength to develop.
Grate some mature cheddar cheese.

7 VERB V
When an investment such as a savings policy or pension plan matures, it reaches the stage when you stop paying money and the company pays you back the money you have saved, and the interest your money has earned. (BUSINESS)
These bonuses will be paid when your savings plan matures in ten years' time.

8 ADJ politeness
If you say that someone is mature or of mature years, you are saying politely that they are middle-aged or old.
...a man of mature years who had been in the job for longer than most of the members could remember.
以上解释来自柯林斯词典，见词条mature

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