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5. a friend in need is a friend indeed患难见真情
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释义:Real friends stand by and support one another through thick and % d6 J, _8 |1 {
thin. In time of need or hardship it's easy to see who our real friends 5 T% L" P$ O& w6 O
are.
4 l4 x' W8 u/ S% E1 J5 {- S* m. S& _例句:Tom lost everything due to his investment failure, but learnt out and
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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/ ^* i" V# B1 l
真情”。! P- U7 \5 p- v5 _
6 M6 D. z5 U# [9 ]+ [3 f1 b0 m典故:这个成语与fairweather friend(酒肉朋友)真好相
. `4 A! ]. A H, f% E 反。在1275年时的中古英语中可见其踪迹。在理查德·怀特福特(/ j6 S$ e1 ?- b: G+ j, _# i& m
Richard Whytford)的《居家杂务》(Werke for Householders, 1530
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4 W) J, d7 y1 A: v5 y3 F+ f A true frende loueth at all tymes and never feyleth at need. n2 h' Y0 b! c& I9 ?
真正的朋友随时都对你好,需要他时绝不逃避。
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