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Meaning of 收之桑榆

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Example Sentences
1
失之东隅
,
收之桑榆
,
失去地东西并不壹定真是你的损失
。
Losing nearly recoup the loss is not necessarily what is really your loss.
2
“
失之东篱
,
收之桑榆
”
是一句放之于行销领域同样适用的古老谚语
。
"If you're losing the battle, shift the battlefield" is an old military axiom that applies equally as well to marketing.
3
他虽然赛场失利
,
但在大赛中积累了临阵经验
,
也算是失之东隅
,
收之桑榆吧
。
Although defeated in the match, he accumulated practical experience in the grand contest. It can be said that he lost at sunrise but gained at sunset.
4
用
“
失之东隅
,
收之桑榆
”
来形容中国射击队
16日
在奥运赛场上的表现再合适不过
。
The old saying gain back in the evening what you lost in the morning could not be more appropriate for describing the Chinese sharp shooting team's performance at the olympic games on the 16th.
5
但这只是表面现象
,
根据英国皇家学会杂志的一项新研究
,
动物们自有失之东隅
,
收之桑榆的办法
。
But they compensate with physics, according to new research in the Journal of the Royal Society Interface.