better an egg today than a hen tomorrow

谚语

英文释义

谚语
  1. It is better to have a sure thing now than a possibility of more later.

词源

Calque of Latin ad praesens ova cras pullis sunt meliora, from Gargantua and Pantagruel by Rabelais.
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