There is no time to cover your eyes

There is no time to cover your eyes

It is used to describe things or actions that come suddenly and make people unprepared. It's the same as "thunder can't cover your ears".

Idiom explanation

idiom

There is no time to cover your eyes

interpretation

It is used to describe things or actions that come suddenly and make people unprepared. It's the same as "thunder can't cover your ears".

source

"Huainanzi · Bing Lue Xun" says: "therefore, those who are good at using troops should see the enemy's emptiness, ride but not fake, chase but not give up, and force but not go. It's still a good thing to strike them, and it's hard to stop them with thunder, and it's hard to cover their eyes with thunder."

words whose meaning is similar

Thunder can't cover your ears

Idiom usage

As an object, attributive, clause; as a metaphor for something coming suddenly

Idiom translation

english

Tingtimeclosetheireyes

Russian

Болезниглазтожемаскатинг

Japanese

The thunderclap of the thunderclap covered his eyes

French

Ting-sansfermerlesyeux.

Spanish

ConelpropósitodeTinglamáscara.

arabic

قناعالعينمعالمرضتينغ

Thai

โรคติ่งกับหน้ากากตา