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单词 fair-weather friend
释义

fair-weather friend in British English

(ˌfɛəˈskɪnd)
noun
a person who cannot be relied on in situations of hardship or difficulty
She's a fair-weather friend.

Examples of 'fair-weather friend' in a sentence
fair-weather friend

I now fear that my stepson is only a fair-weather friend.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
He's not been a fair-weather friend to me.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Football's morality: mercenary bad, fair-weather friend good.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Your values chart is very strong and you realise who you can depend on and who is a fair-weather friend.
The Sun (2014)
Your truth sensors are switched on and you know who to trust and who is a fair-weather friend.
The Sun (2006)
At work, you understand people's motives and know who is really there for you and who is a fair-weather friend.
The Sun (2009)
A puffy little cloud of cotton wool is cumulus humilis, a fair weather friend bumbling along in a summer sky.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Orientation is but a fair-weather friend to me, and under pressure it tends to disappear altogether.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
You're ready to put more trust in your own judgment and can tell who is a fair-weather friend and who you can rely on.
The Sun (2017)
I'm not a fair weather friend ...
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
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