be a friend indeed

基本解释

It's because they can be timely umbrellas when a downpour suddenly comes. A friend in need is a friend indeed.
他们是雨天里及时的伞，互相帮助，常言道，患难的朋友是真正的朋友。
Wolves are indeed big, and may sometimes be bad, but in this part of the world the shepherd’s worst friend is a dog.
狼的确很大，而且有些时候很坏，但在这个世界上一部分牧羊人最坏的朋友是狗。
May his pity be a silent conjecture: that he may first know if his friend indeed wants pity: Perhaps what his friend loves in him is his undimmed eyes and the glance of eternity.
愿他以缄默的忖度来表现同情：愿他能够先知道他的朋友是否真的想要同情。也许他的朋友所喜爱的是他那洞察的眼神的不变的馀光。
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