养兵千日,用兵一时
      Explanation: Peacetime support, training troops to use military force to fight the critical moment. Animal product that usually forces about using them when necessary.
      Usage: Complex sentence; as subject, clause; can be used separately
      Source: "South Shichen Xuan Chuan" instead of soldiers to a thousand days, not day and not prepared. "
      Examples: This means understand ~; enemy arrives, you do not say war, anti to escape, well, leaving guns, to us, see our bar. ★ Sun Li "glorious"
  • Thesaurus:  be ever prepared, Store is no sore., like a dog threatening other people on the strength of its master’ s power, prevent, throw one's weight about, Rainy day, (of parents) to bring up cihldren for the purpose of being looked after in old age, Device 2 is not deficient, make providence, Support troops for a thousand days in the moment, count on one's cards, in case (of) contingency, prepared for any eventuality, peradventure, because of the possibility of sth happening, casualness, economise, for caution's sake
  • Antonym Group:   dig a well when thirsty, not dig a well until one thirsty— — not make timely preparations, before battle begins hone, Before battle begins Polish, Surprise, help a joint cause Wish watch, do stb.when people are off guard, Regret of the Mo and, Patients to call heaven, unaware? unprepared, take sb. unawares, The enemy is unprepared, repair a leak in mid-stream, Ji lei Less Their ears, sudden; as sudden as lightening; sudden peal of thunder leaves no time for covering ears