英语大虾请进!!!急

来源:百度知道 编辑:UC知道 时间:2024/05/25 06:43:15
对"Time is money." how do you understand it? 的口语问题,写一分半钟的短文!!!
要写一篇英语短文!!
谢了!!

“Time is money,” as an English proverb goes this means that every moment well-spent may put some money into our pockets, If our time is usefully employed, it will either turn out some useful and important piece of work which will fetch its price in the market, or it will add to our experience and increase our capacities so as to enable us to earn money when the proper opportunity comes. There can thus be mo doubt that time is convertible into money.

Moreover, our life is nothing more than our time. To kill time is therefore a form of suicide. Our life is a brief span measuring some seventy years in all, but nearly one half of this has to be spent in sleeping, eating and doing other things to keep our daily life. Now if al these years were to be deducted from the term over which our life extends we only have about fifteen or twenty years at our disposal for active work, whoever remembers this will never willingly waste a single moment of his life.

All time is