[9-18]中国寓言故事双语版:黔驴技穷 英文
[font=verdana,][p=30, 2, left]As the [b]legend[/b] goes, in the area of Qian (now Guizhou Province) there were no donkeys.[/p][/font][font=verdana,] 相传,黔(现贵州)一带没有驴子。[/font]
[font=verdana,]Later, a meddlesome man transported one by boat from somewhere else, but he found it ofno use.[/font]
[font=verdana,]后来,有个喜欢多事的人,用船从外地运来了一头驴子,可是派不了什么用场。[/font]
[font=verdana,]So he left the donkey at the foot of a mountain and let it do as it pleased.[/font]
[font=verdana,]这个人只好把它放在山下,随它去了。[/font]
[font=verdana,]A tiger in the mountain, which had never seen a donkey before, thought this huge monsterwas a [b]divine[/b] beast and was rather scared.[/font]
[font=verdana,]山中,有只老虎,初次看到驴子,以为这个庞然大物是头神兽,很害怕。[/font]
[font=verdana,]Hence, the tiger hid itself in the woods and observed the donkey covertly. After a while,seeing the donkey stand there without [b]movement[/b],[/font]
[font=verdana,]于是,它躲在树林里偷偷地观察。过了一些时候,[/font]
[font=verdana,]the tiger came out of the woods slowly, approached it cautiously, but couldn’t [b]figure[/b] outyet what monster it was.[/font]
[font=verdana,]它见驴子没有什么举动,就慢慢地走出树林,小合翼翼地向驴子靠近,可是还是没有弄清楚它是个什么怪物。[/font]
[font=verdana,]One day, while the tiger was observing, the donkey suddenly gave a loud cry, which[b]frightened[/b] the tiger so much that it took to its heels, for fear that the donkey woulddevour it.[/font]
[font=verdana,]有一天,老虎正在观察它,驴子突然大声嘶叫,吓得老虎拔腿就逃,以为驴子要吃它。[/font]
[font=verdana,]Yet when turning its head, it discovered that the donkey was still at the same place,without stirring a bit.[/font]
[font=verdana,]然而回过头来,却发现驴子还在原地,没有什么动静。于是,老虎就慢慢地靠近驴子。[/font]
[font=verdana,]The tiger again slowly approached the donkey, gradually got used to its neighs and felt itwasn’t frightful at all.[/font]
[font=verdana,]渐渐地,老虎习惯了驴子的嘶叫声,觉得并没有什么可怕.[/font]
[font=verdana,]The tiger came nearer and nearer, and even tried to [b]tease[/b] the donkey at times with itspaws.[/font]
[font=verdana,]老虎越靠越近,还试着用爪子不时去戏弄驴子。[/font]
[font=verdana,]
[/font]
[font=verdana,][p=30, 2, center][img=400,355]http://pic.kekenet.com/2015/0908/89401441694494.jpg[/img][/p][p=30, 2, left]Being very much [b]annoyed[/b], the donkey gave the tiger a good kick. Thus, the tiger felt verypleased and said to itself:[/p][/font]
[font=verdana,]驴子很气愤,就狠狠地踢了老虎一脚。老虎因而十分高兴,心里暗暗地说:[/font]
[font=verdana,]So that’s all the tricks it has.[/font]
[font=verdana,]“原来,这家伙只有这么一点本事。”[/font]
[font=verdana,]The tiger gave a big roar, jumped up and pounced ferociously upon the donkey, bit into itsthroat, devoured its flesh, and went away satisfied.[/font]
[font=verdana,]老虎大吼一声,跳起来,猛扑到驴子身上,咬断了它的喉咙,吃掉了它的肉,心满意足地离去了。[/font]
[font=verdana,]
[/font]
[font=verdana,]
[/font]
[font=verdana,]
[/font]
页:
[1]