better late than never

成語所屬單字late

better late than never — 慣用語

1. used to say that it is better for something to happen after the planned time tha

1.慣用語
釋義

遲做總比不做好;亡羊補牢,猶未晚矣

used to say that it is better for something to happen after the planned time than not at all.

例句

Roya finally apologized for the argument, and her brother said, "Better late than never."

The government passed the environmental law after ten years of delay — better late than never.