經(jīng)典英文寓言故事四篇英語寓言故事小短文.doc

1、經(jīng)典英文寓言故事四篇:英語寓言故事小短文寓言故事是文學體裁的一種，含有諷喻或明顯教訓意義的故事。以下是WTT給大家整理的關于經(jīng)典英文寓言故事，希望可以幫到大家關于經(jīng)典英文寓言故事：農夫和兒子A Farmer being on the point of death,wished to insure from his sons the same attention to his farm as he had himself given it.一個農夫在臨終時，希望他的兒子們和自己一樣勤耕他的田地。He called them to his bedside, and said, “My sons,

2、there is a great treasure hidden in one of my vineyards.”他叫他們來到床前說：“孩子們，在我葡萄園里的某個地方，藏著一大筆的財物。”The sons after his death took their spades and mattocks, and carefully dug over every portion of their land.他的兒子們在他死后，都拿了鐵鍬和鋤頭，小心地在田地的各處翻掘著。They found no treasure, but the vines repaid their labour by an e_

3、traordinary and super abundant crop.但他們找不到任何財物，然而葡萄卻因此生長得很茂盛，成為他們勞動的報酬。關于經(jīng)典英文寓言故事：煉獄能成天堂A king was embarked on board a ship, which also carried a slave.國王帶著一個奴隸乘坐在一條船上The boy had never been at sea, nor e_perienced the inconvenience of a ship.奴隸從未出過海，也從未經(jīng)歷過坐船之苦。He set up a weeping and wailing, and al

4、l his limbs were in a state of trepidation, and, however much they soothed him, he was not to be pacified.他開場哭泣、悲號，四肢不停地顫抖。人們想盡方法安撫他，但他仍無法平靜。The kings pleasure party was disconcerted by him; but they offered no help.國王本來愉快的心情被他攪得不安起來，但人們卻束手無策。On board that ship there was a physician.He said to the k

5、ing; “If you will order it, I can manage to silence him.”一個醫(yī)師也在船上，他對國王說：“假如允許讓我一試的話，我有方法讓他平靜。”The king replied, “It will be an act of great favor.”國王說道：“那就太好了?！盩he physician directed that they throw the boy into the sea, and after he had plunged repeatedly, they seized him by hair of the head and dr

6、ew him close to be ship,醫(yī)師吩咐他們把奴隸扔到海里，讓他反復沉浮幾次后，才抓住他的頭發(fā)把他拖到船邊where he grabbed the rudder with both hands and, scrambling up on to the deck, slunk into a corner and sat down quiet.他雙手緊緊抓住船舷，爬上甲板，縮到一個角落里坐下來，不再吭聲了。The king, pleased with what he saw, said, “What art is there in this?”國王很滿意，問道：“這是什么道理?”T

7、he physician replied, “Originally he had not e_perienced the danger of being drowned, and undervalued the safety of being in a ship;醫(yī)師答復說：“先前他沒有經(jīng)歷溺水的危險，所有不珍惜在船上的平安just as a person is aware of the preciousness of health only when he is overtaken with the calamity of sickness.”就象一個人只有感受到病痛的折

8、磨時，方知安康的可貴一樣?！标P于經(jīng)典英文寓言故事：兩口鍋There were two pots on the bank of a river.One was made of brass, and the other was made of clay.河中漂流著一個瓦鍋和一個銅鍋。When the water rose they both floated off down the river.The earthen pot tried to stay away from the brass one.每當潮漲潮落時，瓦鍋就盡量地遠離銅鍋。So the brass pot cried out, “F

9、ear nothing, friend, I will not hit you.”銅鍋大叫：“別害怕，朋友，我不會撞你的?！薄癇ut I may e in contact with you,” said the earthen pot.“If I e too close, whether I hit you or you hit me, I shall suffer for it.”“但是我有可能會和你接觸，”瓦鍋對銅鍋說，“假如我離你太近，無論是你碰到我，或者是我自己不小心碰到你，我都會碎的?！盇fter that the earthen pot floated away.然后，瓦鍋就漂走了

10、。關于經(jīng)典英文寓言故事：大力神與車夫A waggoner was once driving a heavy load on a very muddy road.一名車夫趕著貨車沿著一條非常泥濘的小路前行。Suddenly the wheels of the wagon sank into the mire, and the horse could not pull them out.突然，馬車的輪子陷入了泥潭，馬無法將它們拉出來。The waggoner threw down his whip.He knelt down and prayed to Hercules.“Hercules, he

11、lp me,please,“ he said.車夫扔下鞭子，跪在地上，祈求大力神出現(xiàn)，“大力神啊，請來幫助我。”他說。But Hercules appeared to him, and said, “Man, dont kneel there.Get up and put your shoulder to the wheel.“大力神出現(xiàn)了，卻說：“朋友，用你的肩膀把車輪扛起來，再驅趕馬拉車出來。跪在那里祈求我有什么用呢?”關于經(jīng)典英文寓言故事：獅和鼠the lion and the mouselion was a

12、wakened from sleep by a mouse running over his face.rising up in anger, he caught him and was about to kill him, when the mouse piteously entreated, saying: “if you would only spare my life, i would be sure to repay your kindness.” the lion laughed and let him go.it happened shortly after this that

13、the lion was caught by some hunters, who bound him by strong ropes to the ground.the mouse, recognizing his roar, came up, and gnawed the rope with his teeth, and setting him free, e_claimed: “you ridiculed the idea of my ever being able to help you, not e_pecting to receive from me any repayment of your favour; but now you know that it is possible for even a mouse to confer benefits on