- Misfortunes never come singly. - When it rains, it pours. - Misfortunes rarely come singly. - A misfortune never comes alone.
祸不单行。
Years of resistance to misfortune ended when the settlers' village was overcome by the savages and their hopes and lives came to the bitter end.
当移居者的村庄被野蛮人征服后,他们的希望和生活到了痛苦的尽头,数年对灾祸的抵抗结束了。
There’s a saying that goes, "Fortune always comes in pairs." But there’s another saying that says, "Fortune comes, but never in pairs, while misfortune always does."