Definition
This idiom is used to express that it is preferable for something to occur late rather than not at all.
總比永遠沒有好(總好過永遠沒有)
Although he submitted the report late, better late than never.
雖然他遲交了報告,但遲到總比沒有好。
It took them a long time to complete the project, but better late than never.
他們花了很長時間完成這個項目,但晚做總比不做好。
I know you were supposed to send the package yesterday, but better late than never.
我知道你昨天就應該寄出包裹,但遲到總比沒有好。