美国俚语:If You Snooze, You Lose什么意思?

 　　1. If You Snooze, You Lose!

　　如果你不注意, 就错过良机了。

　　2. B: There's no cake left. Your brother ate the last piece. If you snooze, you lose!

　　蛋糕都没了。你弟弟(或哥哥)吃了最后一块。你没快点行动,机会(此指蛋糕)就没了啊!

　　3. Answer: yes, I have to say internet is developing by leaps and bounds¹. If you snooze, you lose. You can't really predict what is going to happen next minute.

　　回答：是啊，我得承认因特网的发展是突飞猛进的。一不留心就落后了。你都无法预测到下一分钟会发生什么事情。

1 bounds   

n.出界；界限；在（某人允许进入的）界限以外；出格的；跳跃( bound的名词复数 )；界限；（球等的）反跳

参考例句：

• What he did went beyond the bounds of law. 他的所作所为已超出了法律允许的范围。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• This place is out of bounds to students and troops. 这个地方禁止学生和军人入内。 来自《简明英汉词典》