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单词 fix the roof while the sun is shining
释义

fix the roof while the sun is shining

English

Etymology

From the notion that it is easier and more beneficial to fix a roof during dry rather than wet weather.

Verb

fix the roof while the sun is shining

  1. (proverbial) To deal with an problem or potential problem while conditions are favorable.
    • 1986, The Economist - Volume 299 - Page 4
      You state it well: we should fix the roof while the sun is shining, and expand our nuclear-electric generating capacity while interest rates are low
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