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1、儿童英文寓言故事儿童寓言故事 Story 1 Three Good Friends三个好朋友 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 cant swim. He shouts. The rabbit hears him. He jumps into the river. The rabbit swims to the monkey,
2、but he cant 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 elephants home. Then, three of them become good friends. 一天,一只猴子在河边骑车。这时他看见树下有一只狮子,狮子向他跑来。他非常的害怕,掉进河里。他不会游泳,大叫起来。兔子听见了,跳进水里,但他却没有办法救猴子。幸运的是,一只大象过来了。
3、大象非常强壮,救出了兔子和猴子。他们来到大象的家,在那里吃了一顿大餐。从此他们成了好朋友。 Story 2 A Good Boy好孩子 Little Robert asked his mother for two cents. What did you do with the money I gave you yesterday? I gave it to a poor old woman, he answered. Youre a good boy, said the mother proudly. Here are two cents more. But why are you so in
4、terested in the old woman? She is the one who sells the candy. 小罗伯特向妈妈要两分钱。 “昨天给你的钱干什么了?” “我给了一个可怜的老太婆,”他回答说。 “你真是个好孩子,”妈妈骄傲地说。“再给你两分钱。可你为什么对那位老太太那么感兴趣呢?” “她是个卖糖果的。” Story 3 Spring in the Green Season春天绿色的世界 Spring is coming. Spring is the first season of the year. In China, spring comes in February
5、. It is still cold, but it is getting warmer and warmer. The days get longer and longer. The leaves on the trees begin to turn green. Then they come up green leaves in the spring wind on the ground. Spring is also sowing time season. 春天来了,春天是每年的第一个季节。在中国,春天二月来临,那时候还是很冷,但是会运来月暖和,白昼悦来越长。树上的叶子开始变绿,沐浴着大
6、地春风长出了嫩芽。春天也播种的季节。 Story 4 Look for a Friend 找朋友 Sam is a little fish. He lives in the sea. He is very lonely. He wants to have a friend. The friend looks like him. Sam sees an ink fish. The ink fish has eight legs. He doesnt look like Sam. So Sam goes away. Sam meets a shark. He wants to say hello
7、to the shark. The shark opens his big mouth. Sam runs away quickly. Sam is tired and hungry. He wants to have a rest. Then he sees a round fish. She says to him. “Hello! Would you like to be my friend?” Sam answers: “Of course! But you are round. I am flat.” The round fish days: “But we are both fis
8、hes.” Sam thinks and says, “You are right. Lets be friends.” They become good friends. 塞姆是一条小鱼,他在海里。他生在海里。他很孤独,想要找一个朋友,那个朋友看起来要想他。 塞姆看见一条墨鱼。墨鱼有8条腿,看上去不像塞姆。因此塞姆游走了。塞姆遇见一条鲨鱼。他想跟鲨鱼问好。鲨鱼张开大嘴,塞姆有迅速地逃走了。 塞姆又累又饿,他要休息一会儿。这时他看见一条圆鱼,圆鱼对他说:“你好!你愿意做我的朋友吗?” 塞姆回答:“好哇!可你是圆形的,我是扁的。”圆鱼说:“但是我们俩都是鱼啊!” 塞姆思考后说:“你讲得对,让我们
9、做朋友吧。”他们就成为好朋友了。 Story 5 The Hippo and I 我与河马 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
10、 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. 河马住在动物园里,我很喜欢他。他经常去看它,他也经常想我。 今天是星期日,是个好天气,我
11、又一次去看望它。在我离开动物园之后,他跟随到我的家。我给他莴苣、生菜、香蕉、苹果和其他食物。他都吃了。 当我唱歌是,它待在水池里,像兔子一样安静。 晚上,他跳到床上同我睡觉在一起睡。 妈妈要它回家。它不得不背起包回到动物园。妈妈允许我每周去看它。 Story 6 What Animals are the sea? 海里有什么动物 There are all kinds of animals in the sea. Look! They are coming. This is an octopus. The octopus is spraying ink. This is a shark. Th
12、e shark has sharp teeth. This is a whale. The whale shoots water into the air. This is a sea turtle. The sea turtle has a hard shell. These are starfishes. The starfishes have five legs. These are angelfishes. The angelfishes have beautiful colors. This is a lobster. The lobster has strong claws. Th
13、is is a jellyfish. The jellyfish has a soft body. They are different. But all of them live in the sea. 在海洋里有各种各样的动物。 看!他们过来了。 这时一条章鱼,章鱼在喷墨。 这是一条鲨鱼,鲨鱼有锐利的牙齿。 这是一只鲸鱼,鲸把水喷射到空中。 这时一直海龟,海龟有坚硬的壳。 这些是海星,海星有五条腿。 这些是扁蛟鱼,扁姣鱼有美丽的花纹。 这是一只龙虾,龙虾有强壮的爪子。 这是一个水母,水母有一个柔软的身体。 他们各不相同,但他们都居住在海洋里。 Story 7 naughty Monkey
14、调皮的猴子 Its very hot. An old man is asleep on the chair. A fly comes and sits on the end of the mans nose. The old man has a naughty monkey. He chases the fly. The fly comes back again and sits on the old mans nose again. The monkey chases it away again and again. This happens five or six times. The m
15、onkey is very angry. He jumps up, runs to the garden and picks up a large stone. When the fly sits on the old mans nose again, the monkey hits it hard with the stone. He kills the fly and breaks the old mans nose. 天气很热。一位老人在椅子上睡着了。 一只苍蝇飞来落在老人的鼻子上。 老人有一只顽皮的猴子。猴子在追打苍蝇。 苍蝇再次飞落在老人的鼻子上,猴子一再追打苍蝇。 这样往返了五六次
16、,猴子很生气。 他跳着跑到花园,捡起一块大石头。 当苍蝇再次落在老人的鼻子上时,猴子用石头击中老人的鼻子上的苍蝇。 他砸死了苍蝇也打破了老人的鼻子。 Story 8 Making His Mark “刻舟求剑” A man from the state of Chu was taking a boat across a river when he dropped his sword into the water carelessly. Immediately he made a mark on the side of the boat where the sword dropped, hopi
17、ng to find it later. When the boat stopped moving, he went into the water to search for his sword at the place where he had marked the boat. As we know, the boat had moved but the sword had not. Isnt this a very foolish way to look for a sword? 楚国有个人坐船渡江时,他不小心把自己的一把宝剑掉落江中。他马上掏出一把小刀,在宝剑落水的船舷上刻上一个记号。船
18、靠岸后,那楚人立即从船上刻记号的地方跳下水去捞取掉落的宝剑。他怎么找得到宝剑呢?船继续行驶,而宝剑却不会再移动。像他这样去找剑,真是太愚蠢可笑了。 Story 9 Plugging Ones Ears While Stealing a Bell “掩耳盗铃” Once upon a time, there was a man who wanted to steal his neighbors doorbell. However, he knew clearly that the bell would ring and catch the other peoples attention as l
19、ong 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. 从前,有一个人想偷邻居
20、门上的铃,但是他知道一碰到铃,铃就会响起来,被人发现。他想啊想,终于他想出一个“妙极”,他把自己的耳朵用东西塞起来,就听不见铃声了。但是当他去偷铃时,铃声仍旧响起来,他被别人当场抓住 Story 10 The Fox and the Crow “狐狸和乌鸦” One day a crow stood on a branch near his nest and felt very happy with the meat in his mouth. At that time, a fox saw the crow with the meat, so he swallowed and eagerly
21、 thought of a plan to get the meat. However, whatever the fox said to the crow, the crow just kept silent. Until the fox thought highly of the crows beautiful voice, the crow felt flattered and opened his mouth to sing. As soon as the meat fell down to the ground, the fox took the meat and went into
22、 his hole. 有一天,一只乌鸦站在窝旁的树枝上嘴里叼着一片肉,心里非常高兴。这时候,一只狐狸看见了乌鸦,馋得直流口水,非常想得到那片肉。但是,无论狐狸说什么,乌鸦就是不理睬狐狸。最后,狐狸赞美乌鸦的嗓音最优美,并要求乌鸦唱几句让他欣赏欣赏。乌鸦听了狐狸赞美的话,得意极了,就唱起歌来。没想到,肉一掉下来,狐狸就叼起肉,钻回了洞 Story 11 Draw a Snake and Add Feet to It “画蛇添足” Long long ago, several people had a jar of wine among them and all of them wanted to
23、 drink it by himself. So they set a rule that every one would draw a snake on the ground and the man who finished first would have the wine. One man finished his snake very soon and he was about to drink the wine when he saw the others were still busy drawing, so he decided to draw the feet to the s
24、nake. However, before he could finish the feet, another man finished and grabbed the jar from him, saying, Who has ever seen a snake with feet?” The story of Draw a snake and add feet to It.” tells us going too far is as bad as not going far enough. 古时几个人分一壶酒。他们都想独自喝完那壶酒,所以就定了一个规矩:每人在地上画一条蛇,谁画得最快,这壶
25、酒就归谁。有一个人很快就把蛇画好了。他正打算喝这壶酒时,看见别人都还在忙着画,就决定给蛇再画上几只脚。结果,他的蛇脚还没加完,另一个人已经把蛇画好了。那人一下把酒壶夺了过去,说:“有谁见过长脚的蛇?”。这个故事告诉我们这样的道理:做得过分和做得不够都是不对的 Story 12 守株待兔 Staying by a Stump Waiting for More Hares To Come and Dash Themselves Against It This story took place more than 2,000 years ago,in the Warring States perio
26、d.Tradition has it that in the State of Song at that time there was a man who was famous for staying by a stump waiting for more hares to come and dash themselves against it. He was a yong farmer,and his family had been farmers for generations.Year after year and generation after generation, farmers
27、 used to sow in spring and harvest in autumn,beginning to work at sunrise and retiring at sunset.In good harvest years,they could only have enough food to eat and enough clothing to wear.If there was a famine due to crop failure,they had to go hungry. This young farmer wanted to improve his life.But
28、 he was too lazy and too cowardly.Being lazy and cowardly over everything,he often dreamed of having unexpected blessings. A miracle took place at last. One day in late autumn,when he was ploughing in the field,two groups of people were hunting nearby.As shoutings were rising one after another,scare
29、d hares were running desperately.Suddenly,a blind hare dashed itself headlong against the stump of a dead tree in his field and died. That day,he ate his fill. From that day on,he no longer went in for farming again.From morning till night,he stayed by that miraculous stump,waiting for miracles to t
30、ake place again. This story comes fromThe Five Verminin The Works of Han Feizi.Later generations often use the set phrasestaying by a stump waiting for more hares to come and dash themselves against itto show grusting to chance and windfalls or dreaming to reap without sowing.It is also used to show
31、 adhering to narrow experiences and not being able to be flexible. 相传在战国时代宋国,有一个农民,日出而作,日入而息遇到好年景,也不过刚刚吃饱穿暖;一遇灾荒,可就要忍饥挨饿了他想改善生活,但他太懒,胆子又特小,干什么都是又懒又怕,总想碰到送上门来的意外之财。 奇迹终于发生了。深秋的一天,他正在田里耕地,周围有人在打猎。吆喝之声四处起伏,受惊的小野兽没命的奔跑。突然, 有一只兔子,不偏不倚,一头撞死在他田边的树根上。 当天,他美美地饱餐了一顿。 从此,他便不再种地。一天到晚,守着那神奇的树根,等着奇迹的出现。 成语“守株待兔”,
32、比喻亡想不劳而得,或死守狭隘的经验,不知变通。 Story 13 狐狸和葡萄 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 one
33、self to comfort 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 accomplish anything, borrow to say the opportune moment immaturity. 饥饿的狐狸看见葡萄架上挂着一串串晶莹剔透的葡萄,口水直流,想要摘下来吃,但又 摘不到。看了一会儿,无可奈何地走了,他边走边自己安慰自己说:“这葡萄没有熟
34、,肯定 是酸的。” 这就是说,有些人能力小,做不成事,就借口说时机未成熟。 Story 14 Wolf and egret 狼与鹭鸶 The wolf mistake swallowed a piece of bone, very suffered, running about, look for to visit the doctor everywhere.He met the egret, and talk to settle the service fees to invite him to take out the bone, egret to stretch in the wolfs
35、 throat the own head, and the 叼 outs bone, then toward to settle the good service fees wolfThe wolf answer says: hello, friend, you can since the wolf 嘴 take back the head in the peace ground, and the difficult way return the dissatisfied foot, and how and still speak the guerdon? This story elucida
36、tion, guerdon badly person act charitably, and is a bad person of cognition and does not speak the reputations innate character. 狼误吞下了一块骨头,十分难受,四处奔走,寻访医生。他遇见了鹭鸶,谈定酬金请他取出骨头,鹭鸶把自己的头伸进狼的喉咙里,叼出了骨头,便向狼要定好的酬金。狼回答说:“喂,朋友,你能从狼嘴里平安无事地收回头来,难道还不满足,怎么还要讲报酬?” 这故事说明,对坏人行善的报酬,就是认识坏人不讲信用的本质。 Story 15 Little boy and
37、 scorpion son 小男孩与蝎子 There is a child in front of city wall to catch the grasshopper, and in a short while caught the lots of.Suddenly see a scorpion son, he to think is also grasshopper, Then two go to catch him.The scorpion son raises his poison to stab, say: come, if you really dare to do like th
38、is, connect your grasshopper that catch to also would entirely lose. This story warns people, and want to distinguish the pure good man with the bad person, and distinct to treat them. 有个小孩在城墙前捉蚱蜢,一会儿就捉了许多。忽然看见一只蝎子,他以为也是蚱蜢, 便着两手去捕捉他。蝎子举起他的毒刺,说道:“来吧,如果你真敢这样做,就连你捉的蚱蜢也会统统失掉。” 这故事告诫人们,要分辨清好人和坏人,区别对待他们。
39、Story 16 Drop at the fox in the well with the goat 掉在井里的狐狸和公山羊 An only the fox take a wrong stepped the well, in spite of how he struggle can not still climb up, and have to be foolish there.The goat feels Thirsty pole, arrive at this well the side, and see the fox under the well, and then ask him t
40、he well water the how about it to drink?The fox feels the opportunity to come, heart inside The pleaseds, right away the town quiet down, make every effort the laudation well water good drink, say this water is a world the first spring, pure and sweet and good to eat, and advise the goat to hurry up
41、 Come down, and drink to hearts content with him.A the heart think only of to drink the water letter to think the true goat, then the without stopping to think ground jump downed to go to, and be his the painful After finishing drinking, have to with the fox together totally the company ascend the w
42、ells way.Fox early contain preparation, he to archly say: I pour to have a Method.You pick with forepaw on the well wall, again Cape , I behind carry on the back to jump up the well to go to from you, and pull you again to come up, we all Save. the goat agreed his proposal, fox to trample the feet o
43、f his empress, and jump he carry top on his back, and then make an effort from the Cape a Jump, jump outed the mouth of a well.The fox go ups the hereafter, and the preparation alone escape.The 公 goat blames the fox and does not keep the speech.The fox returns overdo Say to goat: hello, friend, bear
44、d that you of brains if resemble you are so perfect, you not to the extent of at did not see the pure exit it Front blindly jump down to go to. This story elucidation, cleverness of the person should to in advance think it over the affairs result, then just go to do. 一只狐狸失足掉到了井里,不论他如何挣扎仍没法爬上去,只好呆在那里
45、。公山羊觉得 口渴极了,来到这井边,看见狐狸在井下,便问他井水好不好喝?狐狸觉得机会来了,心中 暗喜,马上镇静下来,极力赞美井水好喝,说这水是天下第一泉,清甜爽口,并劝山羊赶快 下来,与他痛饮。一心只想喝水信以为真的山羊,便不假思索地跳了下去,当他咕咚咕咚痛 饮完后,就不得不与狐狸一起共商上井的办法。狐狸早有准备,他狡猾地说:“我倒有一个 方法。你用前脚扒在井墙上,再把角竖直了,我从你后背跳上井去,再拉你上来,我们就都 得救了。”公山羊同意了他的提议,狐狸踩着他的后脚,跳到他背上,然后再从角上用力一 跳,跳出了井口。狐狸上去以后,准备独自逃离。公山羊指责狐狸不信守诺言。狐狸回过头 对公山羊说:
46、“喂,朋友,你的头脑如果像你的胡须那样完美,你就不至于在没看清出口之 前就盲目地跳下去。” 这故事说明,聪明的人应当事先考虑清楚事情的结果,然后才去做。 Story 17 狼和羊 A wolf had been badly wounded by dogs. He lay sick and maimed in his lair. He felt very hungry and thirsty. When a sheep passed by, he asked him to fetch some water from the stream. If you bring me the water, h
47、e said, I will find means to get some food. Yes, said the sheep, if I bring you the water, you would undoubtedly make me your food. 狼被狗所咬,伤势很严重,痛苦地躺在巢穴里,不能外出觅食。 他感到又饿又渴,这时,他看见一只羊,便请求他到附近的小河里为他取一点水来。 “你给我一点水解渴”,他说,“我就能自己去寻找食物了。” “是呀”,羊回答说,“如果我给你送水喝,那么我就会成为你的食物。” 寓意: 谎言是经不起推敲的,它很容易被人们识破。 Story 18 Nail
48、s 钉子 Has a bad temper of the boy, his father gave him a bag of nails. And told him that whenever he lost his temper when a nail on the nail in the backyard on the fence. The first day, the boy has nailed 37 nails. Slowly, under the nail every day to reduce the quantity of nails, he found that control of their temper than those under the nail nails easy. Thus, there is one day, the boy never lost patience,