吃一堑，长一智的英文你知道吗？

今日翻译

A fall into the pit,a gain in your wit.

吃一堑，长一智。由大师钱钟书先生翻译。

pit n. a hole in the ground usually made by digging 坑

wit n. an ability to say or write things that are clever and usually funny智慧，才智

翻译讲究信，达，雅，即准确，通顺，优美。从字面意思看，掉进了一次坑，智慧就会增长一分，准确。句子通顺，对仗，十分优美。大师不愧是大师。