a friend indeed

【说明】此惯用语是谚语“a friend in need is a friend indeed”的一部分。A friend in need是指在朋友需要帮助时伸出同情援助之手，亦即“患难之交”。

【例句】1.Don't treat Bob like that. He may be stupid but when you were in difficulties,he was there to help you and a friend in need is a friend indeed. 别那样对待鲍勃，他虽然笨拙，但是你有困难的时候，他总是尽力帮你，济人之难的朋友才是真朋友。 2。Edward,you are really a friend in need and I'm very grateful. 爱德华，你真是我的患难之交，实在非常感激你