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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 fair-weather
 (a.)只適宜好天氣的,只能同安樂不能共患難的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Fair-weath·er a.
 1. Made or done in pleasant weather, or in circumstances involving but little exposure or sacrifice; as, a fair-weather voyage.
 2. Appearing only when times or circumstances are prosperous; as, a fair-weather friend.
 Fair-weather sailor, a make-believe or inexperienced sailor; -- the nautical equivalent of carpet knight.
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