“三天打鱼，两天晒网”，汉语俗语，字面意思是“go fishing for three days and dry the nets for two”，比喻做事情“没有恒心，经常中断，不能长期坚持（lack perseverance）”，可以翻译为“work by fits and starts”。

 

例句：

 

他三天打鱼，两天晒网，怎么能把学习搞好？

Playing truant¹ from time to time, how can he learn well?

 

安做事三天打鱼，两天晒网，缺乏努力坚持的精神。

Ann works by fits and starts and lacks continuity in endeavor.

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