英語寓言故事·小鼴鼠和媽媽
來源:考試吧發(fā)布時(shí)間:2012-08-02
The Mole and His Mother
A Mole, a creature blind from birth, once said to his Mother: "I am sure that I can see, Mother!" In the desire to prove to him his mistake, his Mother placed before him a few grains of frankincense, and asked, "What is it?' The young Mole said, "It is a pebble." His Mother exclaimed: "My son, I am afraid that you are not only blind, but that you have lost your sense of smell.
New words:
1.frankincense 乳香。
2.pebble 小圓石,小鵝卵石。
3.exclaim 呼喊,驚叫,大聲叫。
譯 文
小鼴鼠和媽媽
傳說鼴鼠的眼睛是瞎的,可小鼴鼠卻對(duì)媽媽說他能看得見。媽想試驗(yàn)他一下,便拿來一小塊香噴噴的食物,放在他面前,并問他是什么。他說是一顆小石頭。母親說:“啊,不幸的孩子,你不但眼睛看不見,連鼻子也沒用了。”
寓 意
那些愛吹牛說大話的人,常常夸?谀茏龃笫拢瑓s在一些微不足道的事情上暴露了本質(zhì)。
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