A ______ late and a dollar short.选那个 为什么?

题目

A ______ late and a dollar short.选那个 为什么?
A ______ late and a dollar short.
1 week
2 minute
3 second
4 day
怎么翻译？

答案

4 day
这是一句英语谚语,意思是
not enough to be useful.
The government's attempts at reform were a day late and a dollar short.
同时它也是一首歌名