It never rains but it pour 祸不单行
2023-02-27 14:14:31 每日学英语
it never rains but it pour 字面意思是“不雨则已,雨则倾盆”,用来比喻“不鸣则已一鸣惊人”或“祸不单行”。
【例句】
I really feel sorry for Mike. First his wife left him. Next he lost his job. Then somebody stole his car. Like they say, it never rains but it pours.
我真是为迈克感到难受。先是他的太太把他扔了,然后,他又丢了工作,接着,他的车又被人偷了。这真是像人们所说的,祸不单行呀。
My wife is ill in hospital and I have sprained my ankle. It never rains but it pours.
我的妻子生病住院,我有扭伤了脚。真是祸不单行。