祸不单行

[huò bù dān xíng]

英语翻译

祸不单行[huòbùdānxíng]

-Disasterspileupononeanother.;Miserylovescompany.;Anevilchanceseldomcomesalone.;anIliadofwoes;Badeventsrarelycomesingly.;Disasters[Misfortunes]donotcomealone[singly].;Itneverrainsbutitpours.;Misfortunesortroublesnevercomesinglyorsingle.;Onemischief[misfortune]comesontheneckofanother.;Onemisfortune[calamity]afteranotherbefell(somebody).;Onemisfortuneridesuponanother'sback.;Onewoe(maliciously)dothtreaduponanother'sheels.;Whensorrowscome,theycomenotsingly,butinbattalions.

【谚】祸不单行。
Misfortunes never come singly.
先是汤姆失业，后来他妻子又病了，真是祸不单行。
First Tom lost his job, then his wife fell ill; it never rains but it pours.
一天之内我丢了支票本，扯破了茄克衫，在门上夹伤了手指——真是祸不单行！
I lost my cheque book, tore my jacket, and trapped my finger in a door all in one day-it never rains but it pours!
先是我的汽车出了故障，接著又丢了钥匙，真是祸不单行！
First my car broke down, then I lost my key: it never rains but it pours!
一下雨就倾盆而降－－祸不单行。
It never rains but it pours.