adversity

adversityadversityD.J.:[ədˈvə:siti]K.K.:[ædˈvɚsɪti]n.1.逆境, 不幸Their friendship was forged by sharing adversity.他们的友谊是由于共患难而结成的。

adversity[əd'və:səti]n.1.厄运,不幸;逆境,悲惨的境遇;(尤指经济方面的)窘境2.[复数]-ties 灾祸,灾难,苦难,祸患,不幸经历Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.[谚语]逆境不使人富裕,可使人聪明。Adversity makes strange bedfellows.[谚语]难中不择友;同病相怜。[1200~1250]

adversityadversity[ədˈvə:siti]n.1.逆境, 不幸, 苦难, 灾难Mr. Huang has been a good friend to me in adversity or in prosperity.不管我处于逆境还是顺境, 黄先生一直是我的好友。A friend is known in adversity.在患难之中才能看出(真假)朋友。
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