[英语成语] A WATCHED POT NEVER BOILS. — 教你理解英语习语：关于耐心与等待

等得越急越不来。

“煮沸”的比喻说明了一个简单的真理：当我们不耐瑟等待某事发生时，时间似乎过得特别慢。这通常用于提醒人们，耐心是解冑焦虑的关键。在生活中，当我们对某件事抱有太高期望时，反而可能越是感到焦虑和不安，结果等待的时间似乎更长。

示例句子

1. I kept checking the soup, but as they say, a watched pot never boils.

   我不停地检查汤，但俗话说，心急锅不开。

2. Stop staring at the kettle; a watched pot never boils.

   不要盯着水壶，心急锅不开。

3. He was anxious for the results, forgetting that a watched pot never boils and things take time.

   他焦急等待结果，却忘了心急锅不开，事情需要时间。