24 何谓朋友?
Most people think that a friend in need is a friend indeed.
大部分的人认为患难见真情。
A good friend is someone who is always there to lend a helping hand.
好朋友是随时随地准备伸出援手的人。
He will never let you down or betray you.
他永远不会让你失望或背叛你。
In times of trouble you can always count on him.
在有困难时你可以随时依赖他。
As far as I am concerned, a true friend is simply a person who cares.
就我个人而言，真正的朋友就是会关心你的人。
He is a person who will patiently listen to my problems or lend me a shoulder to cry on.
他会耐心倾听我的问题。
I hate to think of friends as only people who can be helpful.
或让我趴在他的肩膀上哭一场。
For me, the ones who really care are the ones that really matter.
我讨厌将朋友看作是仅能提供帮助的人。
短语解析:
1.lend a helping hand 伸出援手，助一臂之力
例He seldom lends a helping hand to others.
他很少对他人伸出援手。
2.let sb down 使某人失望
例:He promised to help but he let us down.
他答应帮我们，但他让我们失望了。
3.in times of ...在...时
例:In times of war, we must all stand together.
在战时，我们必须要团结一致。
对我而言，真正关心我的朋友才是真正的朋友。
