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5. a friend in need is a friend indeed患难见真情
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5 n& [" Y# f# c/ x ]释义:Real friends stand by and support one another through thick and
3 m0 d# _ e, y" Y: C/ n# v thin. In time of need or hardship it's easy to see who our real friends
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例句:Tom lost everything due to his investment failure, but learnt out and " v' u D: ?( r, c& o
out what "a friend in need is a friend indeed" means.
: ~0 L% J' |, y- X. I$ o/ l! b 汤姆因为投资失败一无所有了,可是他彻彻底底地东得了什么叫“患难见
6 N- s5 S: _. {: n" ]6 q 真情”。" \+ ?8 p4 J/ `* [
( P3 Y& {) I# c w* ]) K+ U典故:这个成语与fairweather friend(酒肉朋友)真好相
# K5 @7 P) n3 I4 d" A 反。在1275年时的中古英语中可见其踪迹。在理查德·怀特福特(6 b# z% q8 l- x/ T
Richard Whytford)的《居家杂务》(Werke for Householders, 1530 v$ z5 X% _* `4 J
年)中可找到:
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- u3 b! U; ^/ m! m0 ]9 d; ^7 B 真正的朋友随时都对你好,需要他时绝不逃避。
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