“三顾茅庐”常见的英语表达有：make three calls to thatched cottage / call at the thatched cottage thrice / make three visits to the thatched cottage 等。
例如：
• He made three calls to thatched cottage to invite the wise man to help him.（他三顾茅庐邀请那位智者来帮助他。）
• The general called at the thatched cottage thrice in order to gain the master's advice.（将军三顾茅庐以获得大师的建议。）
• He made three visits to the thatched cottage in order to seek the help of the talented person.（他三顾茅庐以寻求那位人才的帮助。）