英文寓言故事

英文寓言故事經(jīng)典23篇

　　寓言故事是含有諷喻或明顯教訓(xùn)意義的故事，是文學(xué)體裁的一種。它的結(jié)構(gòu)簡短，多用借喻手法，使富有教訓(xùn)意義的主題或深刻的道理在簡單的故事中體現(xiàn)。寓言的故事情節(jié)設(shè)置的好壞關(guān)系到寓言的未來。下面為大家?guī)�來了英文寓言故事�?jīng)典，歡迎大家參考閱讀！

　　英文寓言故事經(jīng)典 1

　　A man once bought a brilliantly-coloured parrot. Instead of locking it up in a cage or chaining it to a perch, he allowed it to fly free all over the house. The parrot was delighted at this and flapped from room to room, shrieking and screaming with happiness. At last he settled on the edge of a rich curtain.

　　"Who on earth are you ?" said a cross voice from below. "Stop that terrible noise at once."

　　The parrot saw a cat staring up at him from the carpet.

　　"I m a parrot. I ve just arrived and I m to make as much noise as I can," he said.

　　"Well, I ve lived here all my life," replied the cat ."I was born in this very house and I learned from my mother that it is best to keep quiet here."

　　"Keep quiet then, "said the parrot cheerfully. "I dont know what you do around here, but I know my job. My master bought me for my voice and Im going to make sure he hears it."

　　Different people are valued for different things.

　　鸚鵡和貓

　　從前，有人買了一只毛色鮮艷的鸚鵡。他沒有把鸚鵡關(guān)在籠子里，也沒有用鏈條把他拴在棲木上，而讓他在家里自由自在地飛來飛去。鸚鵡對此十分高興，撲動翅膀，從一間屋子飛到另一間屋子，愉快地尖聲叫著，最終停在華麗的帷幔的.邊上。

　　"你到底是誰？"從下頭傳來怒氣沖沖的說話聲，"立刻住嘴，別發(fā)出那難聽的聲音。"

　　鸚鵡看見地毯上有一只貓?zhí)ь^看著他。

　　"我是鸚鵡。我剛到，我要使勁地吵吵。"他說。 "那你就一聲不響吧，"鸚鵡歡快地說，"我不明白你在這兒干什么，可我明白我的活兒。主人為了我的聲音才買我，我必須得讓他聽到。"

　　不一樣的人因有不一樣的特點而受重視。

　　英文寓言故事經(jīng)典 2

　　One day passed by Jackson Panshan Baoji market, customer and butcher overheard dialogue. The customer of the butcher said: "give me a pound of meat cut."

　　Listen to the butcher, butcher asked: "what a piece of meat is not good?"

　　The customer was shocked, while on the side of the mountain but understand a Baoji jackson.

　　We always felt that the present work is not ideal, there are many complaints, such as: "the environment is not good enough, the wage than other company employees to bottom, feel that their brand is relatively small, with a lot of disappointments." In fact, "a piece of meat which is not good?"

　　No matter what kind of company, what kind of work environment, how much you put into this job, how much you will get. The key is how you look at it.

　　盤山寶積禪師有一天路過市場時，偶然聽到顧客與屠夫的對話。顧客對屠夫說：“給我割一斤好肉�！�

　　屠夫聽了，放下屠刀反問：“哪一塊不是好肉呢？”

　　顧客當(dāng)時怔住，而在一旁的盤山寶積禪師卻領(lǐng)悟了。

　　我們總是感到，現(xiàn)在的工作不夠理想，有很多的抱怨，如：“工作的環(huán)境不夠好、開的工薪比其它公司的`員工要底、覺得自己的公司品牌比較小等等，有著很多的不如意�！倍鴮嶋H上，“哪一塊肉是不好的呢？”

　　不論在什么樣的公司里，什么樣的工作環(huán)境中，你對這份工作投入了多少你就會收獲多少。關(guān)鍵在于你如何看待。

　　英文寓言故事經(jīng)典 3

　　Long ago,there was a big cat in the house. He caught many mice while they were stealingfood.

　　One day the mice had a meetingto talk about the way to deal with their common enemy. Some said this,andsome said that.

　　At last a young mouse gotup, and said that he had a good idea.

　　"We could tie a bellaround the neck of the cat. Then when he comes near, we can hear the sound ofthe bell, and run away."

　　Everyone approved of thisproposal, but an old wise mouse got up and said, "That is all very well,but who will tie the bell to the cat?" The mice looked at each other, butnobody spoke.

　　從前，一所房子里面有一只大貓，他抓住了很多偷東西的老鼠。

　　一天，老鼠在一起開會商量如何對付他們奇特的敵人。會上大家各有各的主張，最后，一只小老鼠站出來說他有一個好主意。

　　“咱們可能在貓的脖子上綁一個鈴鐺，那么如果他來到附近，咱們聽到鈴聲就能夠立即逃跑�！�

　　大家都同意這個倡導(dǎo)，這時一只聰明的老耗子站出來說：“這確切是個絕妙的'主意，然而誰來給貓的脖子上綁鈴鐺呢?”老鼠們面面相覷，誰也不談話。

　　寓意：有些事件說起來容易，做起來卻很難。

　　英文寓言故事經(jīng)典 4

　　A boy was playing in the fields when he was stung by a nettle . He ran home to tell his mother what had happened.

　　"I only touched it lightly," he said, "and the nasty thing stung me."

　　"It stung you because you only touched it lightly," his mother told him." Next time you touch a nettle grasp it as tightly as you can. Then it wont sting you at all."

　　Face danger boldly.

　　男孩和蕁麻

　　有個男孩子在地里玩耍，被蕁麻刺痛了。他跑回家去，告訴媽媽出了什么事。

　　"我可是輕輕地碰了它一下，"他說，"那厭惡的東西就把我刺痛了。"

　　"你只輕輕地碰了它一下，所以它才刺痛你，"媽媽對他說，"下一回你再碰到蕁麻，就盡量緊緊地抓住它。那它就根本不會刺痛你了。"

　　要敢于應(yīng)對危險。

　　英文寓言故事經(jīng)典 5

　　The Bank of france. Now the young Sarto was unemployed and had fifty-one job rejection, when his fifty-second job rejection to go out, find a needle head of the bank on the doorstep, he bent down to pick it up.

　　The second day, he received a notification of the bank.

　　Originally, he squatted down to pick up the needle scene is just the banks chairman saw. The chairman believes that the bank engaged in work, are in need of such spirit of Rafael Sarto.

　　Maybe he is not a lucky million, but you can guarantee this luck will not come upon you? I believe the success of him, including the Bank of France and finally become the king. He is not only because of his good luck, but the key is that he fully prepared. It is not a temporary move his needle, and he should be good to follow up the details of an attitude. That is to say, if you know the details of the implementation details of the Rafael Sarto spirit you have found the details, dont you succeed?

　　法國銀行大王賈庫。拉非薩托年輕時一度失業(yè)，曾五十一次求職遭拒絕，當(dāng)他第五十二次求職遭拒絕后走出去時，發(fā)現(xiàn)這家銀行門前的臺階上有一枚打頭針，就彎腰把它撿了起來。

　　第二天，他收到了這家銀行的錄用通知。

　　原來，他蹲下?lián)灬樀那榫罢�好被銀行的懂事長看見了。懂事長認(rèn)為，從事銀行工作的人，正需要有拉斐薩托的這種精神。

　　或許他是萬中無一的幸運兒，但你能保證這種幸運不會降臨在你的身上嗎？我相信成功的他，包括：最后成為法國銀行大王。他不僅僅是因為他的好運，更關(guān)鍵的.是，他做好了充分的準(zhǔn)備。撿針不是他的一時之舉，而應(yīng)該是他能夠很好跟進(jìn)細(xì)節(jié)的一種態(tài)度。這也就是說如果你擁有發(fā)現(xiàn)細(xì)節(jié)、了解細(xì)節(jié)、執(zhí)行細(xì)節(jié)的拉斐薩托精神，難道你不會成功嗎？

　　英文寓言故事經(jīng)典 6

　　Fox is with the grape

　　Hungry of the fox see the grape to up hang the radiant and extremely keen grape of a string, saliva direct current, and want to pick to eat, but again

　　Can not take off.See in a short while, helplessly walked, and his side walk the side oneself to fort to by oneself say:" this grape have noes familiar, affirmative

　　Is sour."

　　This is to say, and the some persons ability is small, and do to not acplish anything, borrow to say the opportune moment immaturity.

　　狐貍和葡萄

　　饑餓的狐貍看見葡萄架上掛著一串串晶瑩剔透的.葡萄，口水直流，想要摘下來吃，但又

　　摘不到�？戳艘粫�兒，無可奈何地走了，他邊走邊自我安慰自我說：“這葡萄沒有熟，肯定

　　是酸的�！�

　　這就是說，有些人本事小，做不成事，就借口說時機未成熟。

　　英文寓言故事經(jīng)典 7

　　Plugging One’s Ears While Stealing a Bell

　　Once upon a time, there was a man who wanted to steal his neighbor’s doorbell. However, he knew clearly that the bell would ring and catch the other people’s attention as long as he touched the bell. So he thought hard and suddenly hit on a clever “idea”. He plugged his ears with something, thinking that everything would go well when he stole the bell. Unfortunately to his disappointment, the bell still rang loudly and he was caught on the spot as a thief.

　　掩耳盜鈴

　　從前，有一個人想偷鄰居門上的鈴，可是他明白一碰到鈴，鈴就會響起來，被人發(fā)現(xiàn)。他想啊想，最終他想出一個“妙極”，他把自我的耳朵用東西塞起來，就聽不見鈴聲了�？墒钱�(dāng)他去偷鈴時，鈴聲仍舊響起來，他被別人當(dāng)場抓住。

　　英文寓言故事經(jīng)典 8

　　A Woodman came into a forest to ask the Trees to give him a handle for Ax. It seemed so modest a request that the principal tree at once agreed to it, and it was settled among them that the plain, homely Ash should furnish what was wanted.

　　No sooner had the Woodman fitted the staff to his purpose ,then he began laying about him on all side.Felling the whole matter too late, whispered to the Cedar: "the first concession has lost all ;if we has not a sacrificed our humble neighbor, we might have yet stood for ages ourselves."

　　有一個樵夫來到森林里，要求樹給他一跟斧柄，看來他的請求非常謙虛，立刻得到了樹的首領(lǐng)的同意。他們決定由平凡而樸素的白楊樹來提供所需要的東西。

　　樵夫剛按好斧柄，就開始到處亂砍，森林里最高的樹都砍倒了，樹林現(xiàn)在察覺大勢已去，就小聲對衫樹說："第一次的'讓步已失去了一切，如果我們不犧牲我們的小小的鄰居，我們自己還可以活無數(shù)年呢。"

　　英文寓言故事經(jīng)典 9

　　"An illusory snake in a goblet" is used to describe the psychological state of being frightened caused by taking illusions as reality.

　　“杯弓蛇影”比喻把虛幻當(dāng)作真實的恐懼心理。

　　In Jin Dynasty there was a man named Yue Guang who was fond of drinking alcohol.

　　晉朝有個叫樂(yuè)廣的`人，愛喝酒。

　　One day, he invited a friend to his house to drink together.

　　一天，他邀請朋友到家里來對斟（zhēn)對飲。

　　Suddenly, his friend saw the reflection of a snack swimming in the goblet.

　　忽然，朋友看見酒杯里有條蛇影在游動。

　　He got so much frightened that he took ill on bed after getting home.

　　他受了驚嚇，回去便一病不起。

　　And neither any doctor or any medicine could cure his illness.

　　請醫(yī)服藥，都無起色。

　　Yue Guang came to see him and asked about the cause of his disease.

　　樂廣跑來看他，問明起病的緣由。

　　When he got to know the cause, he pulled his friend from the bed immdiately and took him to his house.

　　樂廣聽后一把拉起朋友往家走。

　　Yue Guang made his friend sit where he used to, pouring a goblet of alcohol for him, and asked him," Is there any snake reflection in the goblet?"

　　他讓朋友坐在原處，斟滿酒問：“有蛇影嗎？”

　　There was still a "snake reflection" in the goblet! Yue casually took away the bow hanging on the wall.

　　杯子里還有“蛇影”！樂廣隨手取下墻上的弓。

　　This time, the "snake reflection" disappeared.

　　這次，“蛇影”不見了！

　　"So it was the bow reflection that was in the goblet!" His friend at once got well from his illness.

　　“杯子里原來是弓影呀！”朋友的病情頓時好了！

　　英文寓言故事經(jīng)典 10

　　Story 1 Three Good Friends

　　One day， a monkey rides his bike near the river. This time he sees a lion under a tree. The lion runs at him. He is afraid and falls into the river. He can’t swim. He shouts. The rabbit hears him. He jumps into the river. The rabbit swims to the monkey， but he can’t help him. Luckily， an elephant comes along. He is very strong. He helps the rabbit and monkey. Three friends are very happy. They go to the elephant’s home. Then， three of them become good friends.

　　故事一 三個好朋友

　　一天，一只猴子在河邊騎車。這時他看見樹下有一只獅子，獅子向他跑來。他非常的`害怕，掉進(jìn)河里。他不會游泳，大叫起來。兔子聽見了，跳進(jìn)水里，但他卻沒有辦法救猴子。幸運的是，一只大象過來了。大象非常強壯，救出了兔子和猴子。他們來到大象的家，在那里吃了一頓大餐。從此他們成了好朋友。

　　英文寓言故事經(jīng)典 11

　　Story 2 The Hippo and I

　　A hippo lives in the zoo. I like him very much. I often go to see him. He often thinks of me， too. Today is Sunday. It is fine day. I go to see him again. After I leave the zoo， he follows me to my house. I give him lettuce， cabbages， bananas， apples and other food. He eats them up. When I sing songs， he stays in the pool. He is as quite as a rabbit.

　　In the evening， he jumps onto my bed with me. My mum tells him to go home. He has to pack his bag and go back to the zoo. My mum lets me see him every week.

　　故事2 我與河馬

　　河馬住在動物園里，我非常喜歡他。他經(jīng)常去看它，他也經(jīng)常想我。

　　今天是星期日，是個好天氣，我又一次去看望它。在我離開動物園之后，他跟隨到我的家。我給他萵苣、生菜、香蕉、蘋果和其他食物。他都吃了。

　　當(dāng)我唱歌是，它待在水池里，像兔子一樣安靜。

　　晚上，他跳到床上同我睡覺在一起睡。

　　媽媽要它回家。它不得不背起包回到動物園。媽媽允許我每周去看它。

　　英文寓言故事經(jīng)典 12

　　Story 3 naughty Monkey

　　It’s very hot.。 An old man is asleep on the chair. A fly comes and sits on the end of the man’s nose.

　　The old man has a naughty monkey. He chases the fly.

　　The fly comes back again and sits on the old man’s nose again. The monkey chases it away again and again.

　　This happens five or six times. The monkey is very angry. He jumps up， runs to the garden and picks up a large stone.

　　When the fly sits on the old man’s nose again， the monkey hits it hard with the stone.

　　He kills the fly and breaks the old man’s nose.

　　故事3 調(diào)皮的猴子

　　天氣非常熱。一位老人在椅子上睡著了。

　　一只蒼蠅飛來落在老人的.鼻子上。

　　老人有一只頑皮的猴子。猴子在追打蒼蠅。

　　蒼蠅再次飛落在老人的鼻子上，猴子一再追打蒼蠅。

　　這樣往返了五六次，猴子非常生氣。

　　他跳著跑到花園，撿起一塊大石頭。

　　當(dāng)蒼蠅再次落在老人的鼻子上時，猴子用石頭擊中老人的鼻子上的蒼蠅。

　　他砸死了蒼蠅也打破了老人的鼻子。

　　英文寓言故事經(jīng)典 13

　　This happened many many summers ago.

　　這個故事發(fā)生在很多很多個夏天以前。

　　There was a young flower in the desert where all was dry and sad looking...It was growing by itself...enjoying every day...

　　在一個周圍充滿著干燥與衰落景象的沙漠中，有一朵小花正綻放著……她孤單地生長著……快樂地過著每一天……

　　and saying to the sun "When shall I be grown up"? And the sun would say "Be patient"---Each time I touch you, you grow a little"...

　　太陽回答說：“不要著急——我的光芒每接觸你一次，你就會長大一點兒……”她對太陽說：“我什么時候才能長大呀?”

　　And she was so pleased. Because she would have a chance to bring beauty to this corner of sand...

　　小花聽了非常高興。因為她有機會為這片沙漠增添一處絢麗的景色了……

　　And this is all she wanted to do---bring a little bit of beauty to this world.

　　這就是她夢寐以求的——為這個世界帶來一點兒美麗。

　　One day the hunter came by---and stepped on her.---

　　一天，一個獵人經(jīng)過這里——并從她身上踏了過去�！�—

　　She was going to die---and she felt so sad. Not because she was dying ---but because she would not have a chance to bring a little bit of beauty to this corner of the desert.

　　她即將死了——她感到十分悲傷。她悲傷的`原因，并不是因為她將要死去，而是因為她再也沒有機會為這片沙漠增添一處絢麗的景色了。

　　The great spirit saw her, and was listening.---Indeed, he said ...She should be living...And he reached down and touched her---and gave her life.

　　一個偉大的精靈看到了她，并聽到了她的哭訴�！�—事實上，他說……她應(yīng)該活下去……于是，他來到沙漠上撫摸著她，并賦予了她生命。

　　And she grew up to be a beautiful flower...and this corner of the desert became so beautiful because of her.

　　后來，她終于長大成了一朵美麗的花兒……這片沙漠也因她的存在而變得格外美麗。

　　英文寓言故事經(jīng)典 14

　　A water bearer in India had two large pots, each hung on each end of a pole which he carried across his neck.

　　印度有一個挑水工，他有兩個大罐子，分別掛在肩上的扁擔(dān)兩頭。

　　One of the pots had a crack in it, and while the other pot was perfect and always delivered a full portion of water.

　　其中一個罐子做工精細(xì)，從不漏水，另一個上面則有一道裂縫。

　　At the end of the long walk from the stream to the masters house, the cracked pot arrived only half full.

　　每當(dāng)挑水工回到雇主家時，罐子里的水就只剩一半了。

　　For a full two years this went on daily, with the bearer delivering only one and a half pots full of water to his masters house.

　　這樣過了整整兩年，這個挑水工每天挑到雇主家的水僅有一罐半。

　　Of course, the perfect pot was proud of its accomplishments, perfect to the end for which it was made.

　　當(dāng)然，那個完好的罐子為自己的成就甚感自豪。

　　But the poor cracked pot was ashamed of its own imperfection, and miserable that it was able to accomplish only half of what it had been made to do.

　　而那個可憐的有裂縫的罐子卻因自身的瑕疵而羞愧不已，為自己只能裝一半水而痛苦不堪。

　　After two years of what it perceived to be a bitter failure, it spoke to the water bearer one day by the stream.

　　痛苦了兩年后，一天，那個有裂縫的罐子在小溪邊對挑水工說：

　　"I am ashamed of myself, and I want to apologize to you."

　　“我很慚愧，想向你道歉�！�

　　"Why?" asked the bearer. "What are you ashamed of?"

　　“為什么?”挑水工問，“你羞愧什么呢?”

　　"I have been able, for these past two years, to deliver only half my load because this crack in my side causes water to leak out all the way back to your masters house.

　　“為這兩年來只能讓你挑回一半的水。因為我身上的.這個裂縫，每次你回雇主家的路上，水都在漏，到家時就只剩下半罐了。

　　Because of my flaws, you have to do all of this work, and you dont get full value from your efforts," the pot said.

　　正是我的裂縫，你不得不多挑幾次水，這樣就浪費了你的部分勞動價值�！惫拮诱f道。

　　The water bearer felt sorry for the old cracked pot, and in his compassion he said,

　　挑水工對這個有裂痕的舊罐子感到很抱歉，他同情地說道：

　　"As we return to the masters house, I want you to notice the beautiful flowers along the path."

　　“當(dāng)我們返回雇主家時，我希望你能留心路旁那些美麗的花朵�！�

　　Indeed, as they went up the hill, the old cracked pot took notice of the sun warming the beautiful wild flowers on the side of the path, and this cheered it some.

　　的確如此，當(dāng)他們上山時，這個有裂縫的舊罐子注意到了路旁的野花，它們沐浴在陽光中非常漂亮。

　　But at the end of the trail, it still felt bad because it had leaked out half its load, and so again it apologized to the bearer for its failure.

　　它感到了一絲快樂，但到雇主家時，它又為自己漏了一半水而難過起來，于是，它再次為自己的失敗向挑水工道歉。

　　The bearer said to the pot, "Did you notice that there were flowers only on your side of your path, but not on the other pots side?

　　挑水工對罐子說：“你注意到了嗎?你這邊沿路都有花，而另一邊就沒有?

　　Thats because I have always known about your flaw, and I took advantage of it.

　　我早就注意到了你的裂縫，我就是利用這一點，在你這側(cè)的路邊種上花籽。

　　I planted flower seeds on your side of the path, and every day while we walk back from the stream, youve watered them.

　　每天，我們從小溪回來時，你就給它們澆了水。

　　For two years I have been able to pick these beautiful flowers to decorate my masters table.

　　這兩年，我就采這些漂亮的花朵來裝點雇主的桌子。

　　Without you being just the way you are, he would not have this beauty to grace his house."

　　倘若你不漏水，他就沒有這么美麗的鮮花來裝飾屋子了�！�

　　英文寓言故事經(jīng)典 15

　　In the forest, there is a lion king who likes to dress up. He often wants to make himself more powerful. He wants to be comparable with other lions. One day, he heard of a famous barber shop outside the forest, cut hair in this shop have praised the animal shop, where the hair stylist craft excellent. So the lion king immediately put down his work and ran out of the woods.

　　Welcome to our store! As soon as the Lion King arrived, the barber came out to greet him. The lion king said, "help me make a new song."! The barber immediately switched his hair for the lion king.

　　"Its done! Said the barber. What the lion Wang Like looked at his appearance, he saw, saw her was majestic-looking, he left the barber shop is pleased to return to the forest. When he entered the forest, come swaggeringly go, after the animal were all staring at him, one of them is playing a small lion stopped playing and went before the lion king said: "the lion king, your hair is very interesting! "The little lion chasing the high oil traders, carbonyl amide suddenly give gui,

　　The lion Wang Dahe loudly: "enough, you play with my hair, I hit you. The Lion King ran home angrily. After returning home, he was very pleased with his hair style, so he forbade other animals to get his hair, and from then on, the lion king did not comb his hair nor wash his hair. Three months later, the Lion King began to feel his head itches, and he immediately went to the river to wash his hair, but how to wash it was very itchy, so he went to the hospital to see a doctor. The doctor said: "you are the head lice, I have no medicine can help you, you have only to barber, let him clean the hair on the head! "

　　He went to the barber front, gently said: "would you please clean my all hair! "Clean the hair, the Lion King become dejected and despondent home. Along the way, the little lions said, "Lion King, Lion King" is a "hair removal lion". Kazakhstan! Kazakhstan! Wang Huai, the lion, went home in an unhappy mood. This story teaches us not to focus on beauty, but to do something reckless, to pay attention to personal hygiene and health.

　　One day, a wolf was going out to look for food, when a cute little sheep passed here, and the wolf thought, "ha ha, theres a good meal here."!" So the wolf went to the little sheep and said, "little sheep, where are you going?"" "I go to grandmas house," said the little sheep." The wolf thought that the opportunity had come, said: "you see how dangerous the road, or I accompany you to go."!" The clever little sheep had already seen the plot of the wolf, so he thought of a plan. So the little sheep agreed. The little sheep led the wolf to the edge of the cliff, and the little sheep shouted, "Oh, a big snake creeps up."! When the wolf went to see it, the little sheep gave a push. The wolf fell off the cliff and died. The little sheep saved his life by his own wisdom.

　　Fables about animals in English (two)

　　There is a talent competition in the forest. The participants have ants, monkeys, birds and peacocks. Although the game will be held next month, but they are busy practicing animal. No other animal is participating in all sorts of gossip talk about the game, we are eagerly looking forward to it.

　　Three weeks before the game, the peacock suddenly found himself in a mirror, very fat, danced quite ugly. So she went on a diet and practiced dancing.

　　On the day of the match, the participants show the best condition. First of all, one family of ants gamely in Taiwan on hold, then, nimble monkey gymnastics, then, "Gee" birds sing sweet songs, hear the audience very intoxicated. Finally, it was the peacocks performance, and everyone had great expectations for her. She walked up to the stage and danced with the rhythm of the music. Who would have danced for a while before she fell on the floor and fainted?. They all stood up in unison and wanted to see what happened to the peacock. The peacock had to go to hospital because of excessive dieting, leading to malnutrition! Champion? Originally belonged to the peacock, but in this case, it had to be sent to the birds. The peacock woke up, regret, because she not only failed to show the title given to others!

　　This story teaches us anything can not be too much, otherwise, should not overdo sth., can only lead to the opposite effect.

　　英文寓言故事經(jīng)典 16

　　A MAN once kept a Goat and an Ass.The Goat, envying the Ass on account of his greater abundance of food, said, "How shamefully you are treated:at one time grinding in the mill, and at anothercarrying heavy burdens"; and he further advised him to pretend to be epileptic and fall into a ditch and so obtain rest.

　　The Asslistened to his words, and falling into a ditch, was very muchbruised.His master, sending for a leech, asked his advice.Hebade him pour upon the wounds the lungs of a Goat.They at oncekilled the Goat, and so healed the Ass.

　　英文寓言故事經(jīng)典 17

　　THE Pahdour of Patagascar and the Gookul of Madagonia were disputing about an island which both claimed. Finally, at the suggestion of the International League of Cannon Founders, which had important branches in both countries, they decided to refer their claims to the Bumbo of Jiam, and abide by his judgment. In settling the preliminaries of the arbitration they had, however, the misfortune to disagree, and appealed to arms. At the end of a long and disastrous war, when both sides were exhausted and bankrupt, the Bumbo of Jiam intervened in the interest of peace."

　　My great and good friends," he said to his brother soverEIgns, "it will be advantageous to you to learn that some questions are more complex and perilous than others, presenting a greater number of points upon which it is possible to differ. For four generations your royal predecessors disputed about possession of that island, without falling out. Beware, oh, beware the perils of international arbitration! - against which I feel it my duty to protect you henceforth." So saying, he annexed both countries, and after a long, peaceful, and happy reign was poisoned by his Prime Minister.

　　英文寓言故事經(jīng)典 18

　　A Woodman came into a forest to ask the Trees to give him a handle for Ax. It seemed so modest a request that the principal tree at once agreed to it, and it was settled among them that the plain, homely Ash should furnish what was wanted.

　　No sooner had the Woodman fitted the staff to his purpose ,then he began laying about him on all side.Felling the whole matter too late, whispered to the Cedar: "the first concession has lost all ;if we has not a sacrificed our humble neighbor, we might have yet stood for ages ourselves."

　　有一個樵夫來到森林里，要求樹給他一跟斧柄，看來他的請求非常謙虛，立刻得到了樹的首領(lǐng)的同意。他們決定由平凡而樸素的白楊樹來提供所需要的東西。

　　樵夫剛按好斧柄，就開始到處亂砍，森林里最高的樹都砍倒了，樹林現(xiàn)在察覺大勢已去，就小聲對衫樹說："第一次的讓步已失去了一切，如果我們不犧牲我們的`小小的鄰居，我們自己還可以活無數(shù)年呢。"

　　英文寓言故事經(jīng)典 19

　　One day, a monkey rides his bike near the river. This time he sees a lion under a tree. The lion runs at him. He is afraid and falls into the river. He can’t swim. He shouts. The rabbit hears him. He jumps into the river. The rabbit swims to the monkey, but he can’t help him.

　　Luckily, an elephant comes along. He is very strong. He helps the rabbit and monkey. Three friends are very happy. They go to the elephant’s home. Then, three of them become good friends.

　　英文寓言故事經(jīng)典 20

　　很久很久以前，在一個和平安寧的森林里，住著一只饞嘴的狐貍。這只狐貍特別喜歡吃肉，每天都在尋找各種動物作為自己的美食。

　　有一天，狐貍發(fā)現(xiàn)了一只正在低頭覓食的'鹿。狐貍露出狡猾的笑容，悄悄地向鹿靠近，準(zhǔn)備偷襲。但是就在這時，一陣風(fēng)吹來，撲鼻而來的是一股香氣。

　　原來，這片森林中有一片果園。果園里結(jié)滿了各種水果，如櫻桃、草莓、藍(lán)莓等。狐貍聞到了這股誘人的香味，忍不住立即忘記了自己的獵物，徑直地沖進(jìn)了果園。

　　狐貍興奮地品嘗著各種水果，津津有味。他貪婪地吃了許多水果，一時竟然忘記了時間。等他吃飽喝足，回過神來時，已經(jīng)是夜晚了。

　　狐貍急忙離開果園，但是他發(fā)現(xiàn)自己迷路了。森林里的樹木看起來都一樣，他找不到回家的路。他開始感到恐懼和無助，開始后悔自己的貪婪。

　　終于，狐貍在森林中迷失了幾天幾夜，身體疲憊不堪，也沒了力氣繼續(xù)尋找出路。就在這時，一只友善的兔子出現(xiàn)了。

　　兔子很善良地幫助狐貍找到了回家的路，并給了他一些食物。狐貍深深地感激兔子的幫助，也意識到了自己貪婪的錯誤。

　　從那以后，狐貍再也沒有表現(xiàn)出貪婪的一面。他學(xué)會了分享和珍惜，也成為了森林里的一員。他明白了，貪婪只會帶來災(zāi)難，而善良和友善才是獲得真正快樂的方式。

　　英文寓言故事經(jīng)典 21

　　Story 1 Three Good Friends

　　One day， a monkey rides his bike near the river. This time he sees a lion under a tree. The lion runs at him. He is afraid and falls into the river. He can’t swim. He shouts. The rabbit hears him. He jumps into the river. The rabbit swims to the monkey， but he can’t help him. Luckily， an elephant comes along. He is very strong. He helps the rabbit and monkey. Three friends are very happy. They go to the elephant’s home. Then， three of them become good friends.

　　故事一 三個好朋友

　　一天，一只猴子在河邊騎車。這時他看見樹下有一只獅子，獅子向他跑來。他非常的.害怕，掉進(jìn)河里。他不會游泳，大叫起來。兔子聽見了，跳進(jìn)水里，但他卻沒有辦法救猴子。幸運的是，一只大象過來了。大象非常強壯，救出了兔子和猴子。他們來到大象的家，在那里吃了一頓大餐。從此他們成了好朋友。

　　英文寓言故事經(jīng)典 22

　　A MAN once kept a Goat and an Ass.The Goat, envying the Ass on account of his greater abundance of food, said, "How shamefully you are treated:at one time grinding in the mill, and at anothercarrying heavy burdens"; and he further advised him to pretend to be epileptic and fall into a ditch and so obtain rest.The Asslistened to his words, and falling into a ditch, was very muchbruised.His master, sending for a leech, asked his advice.Hebade him pour upon the wounds the lungs of a Goat.They at oncekilled the Goat, and so healed the Ass.

　　英文寓言故事經(jīng)典 23

　　Fox is with the grape

　　Hungry of the fox see the grape to up hang the radiant and extremely keen grape of a string, saliva direct current, and want to pick to eat, but again

　　Can not take off.See in a short while, helplessly walked, and his side walk the side oneself to fort to by oneself say:" this grape have noes familiar, affirmative

　　Is sour."

　　This is to say, and the some persons ability is small, and do to not acplish anything, borrow to say the opportune moment immaturity.

　　狐貍和葡萄

　　饑餓的.狐貍看見葡萄架上掛著一串串晶瑩剔透的葡萄，口水直流，想要摘下來吃，但又

　　摘不到�？戳艘粫�兒，無可奈何地走了，他邊走邊自我安慰自我說：“這葡萄沒有熟，肯定

　　是酸的。”

　　這就是說，有些人本事小，做不成事，就借口說時機未成熟。

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