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One good turn deserves another.
善行应有善报。/善有善报。/以德报德。
【世博精解】
Turn,在这里做名词,解释为(帮助或损害别人的)举动,行为:do somebody a good (bad) turn.做一件有利(损)于某人的事。除此以外,turn还可以做动词,比如:turn a somersault翻跟斗;turn somebody against another使某人与另一人作对;turn a street corner沿街角拐弯。
我们再来学习一些关于turn的词组:turn upside down,颠倒,弄乱。Don’t turn upside down our arrangements upside down.别把我们的安排搞乱了;Turn on the tears,一下子流起泪来;On the turn,正在转变中;To the turn of a hair丝毫不差地。
Deserve, to have earned something by good or bad actions or behavior,应受;值得。Deserve punishment ( a reward )应受处罚(奖赏);deserve to be mentioned值得一提。Deserving该受的;值得…的(of):an issue deserving of public attention.一个值得大家关注的问题。
这个谚语从字面意思上就很容易理解,就是我们经常说的“善有善报”的意思。
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