亡羊补牢

(亡羊補牢)wáng yáng bǔ láo

mend the fold after the sheep have been stolen; to act belatedly

Example Sentences

既然已经发现了系统安全漏洞,就要立即采取补救措施,亡羊补牢为时不晚。

jì rán yǐ jīng fā xiàn le xì tǒng ān quán lòu dòng, jiù yào lì jí cǎi qǔ bǔ jiù cuò shī, wáng yáng bǔ láo wéi shí bù wǎn.

Now that a system security vulnerability has been discovered, remedial measures must be taken immediately. It is not too late to remedy the situation.

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