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星期一 发表于 2010-6-9 10:00

6月9日英语故事:Shipwrecked Man

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The Shipwrecked Man A rich Athenian was sailing with some other travellers. A violent tempest suddenly arose, and the boat capsized. Then, while the other passengers were trying to save themselves bymming, the Athenian continually invoked the aid of the goddess Athena [patroness of his city], and promised after offering after offering if only she would save him. One of his shipwrecked companions, who swam beside him, said to him: 'Appeal to Athena by all means, but aslo move your arms!'




遭受海难的人 有个雅典富人,与别的旅伴一块儿航海.海上风暴骤起,船被打翻了.别人都在拼命泅水逃命,惟见这个富人一味乞求雅典娜(他所在的城市的庇护神)保佑,答应只要他能获救,一定献上许多祭品. 有一个难友游到他身边,对他说道:"你当然可以向雅典娜求助,但自己也得挥动手臂呀!"



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wsdxhhhh 发表于 2010-6-9 15:14

Appeal to Athena by all means, but aslo move your arms!

当时的月亮 发表于 2010-6-9 16:28

Appeal to teacher by all means for Enlish,but also move our head.

KingG0101 发表于 2010-6-9 19:18

One should deoend on himself rather than the others.

jasminezhang 发表于 2010-6-9 19:45

'Appeal to Athena by all means, but aslo move your arms!'
it's a good sentance

boluo886 发表于 2010-6-9 20:06

Appeal to teachers by all means, but aslo move your mind!

Ginaff 发表于 2010-6-9 21:29

God helps those who help themselves.We should try our best to do things rather than appealing to others.

ice3fish 发表于 2010-6-10 10:57

It seems the rich Athenian looks ridiculous in the shipwreck. He put all his mind on praying from goddess, but actually he was just waiting for death.  It reminds me only you can save yourself in this critical moment.

wangjiacan 发表于 2010-6-10 11:01

If  you  want   to  help  from  others,  you   must    first  learn  to  help  yourself!

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