[11-6]中国寓言故事双语:贪得无厌
[font=verdana,][p=30, 2, left]One day a man walking on the road met a celestial, who happened to be an old friend ofhis.[/p][/font][font=verdana,]一天，有个人走在路上遇到一个神仙。原来，这个神仙还是他的老朋友呢。[/font]
[font=verdana,]Seeing that his life was hard, the celestial pointed with his finger at a brick on theroadside, which turned into a gold brick at once.[/font]
[font=verdana,]神仙看到他生活很困难，就用手指朝路边的一块砖头一指，砖头立即变成了金砖。[/font]
[font=verdana,]And he gave it to the man.[/font]
[font=verdana,]神仙把金砖送给了他。[/font]
[font=verdana,]But the man was not satisfied. The celestial pointed again with his finger at a large stonelion at the gate, which at once turned into a gold lion.[/font]
[font=verdana,]他并不满足。神仙又把手指一指，门前的一尊大石狮马上变成了一尊金狮，[/font]
[font=verdana,]And he gave it to him too. But the man still complained it was not enough.[/font]
[font=verdana,]也送给了他。可是他仍旧嫌少。[/font]
[font=verdana,]The celestial asked him:[/font]
[font=verdana,]神仙问他:[/font]
[font=verdana,]“My friend, how much will be enough for you? What should I do to satisfy you?”[/font]
[font=verdana,]“朋友，你要多少才能满足?我怎么做你才满意?”[/font]
[font=verdana,]The man hummed and hawed and said:“I want your finger.”[/font]
[font=verdana,]他支支吾吾地说:“我想要你的这个手指头!”[/font]
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