shivaree关于励志英语经典小故事

2021年1月11日发(作者：荣玉德)





关于励志英语经典小故事


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英语经典小故事都有哪些呢? 一起来看看吧。
关于励志英语经典小故事：买椟还珠
Getting the casket and returning the pearl
A man from the state of Chu wanted to sell a precious pearl in the state
of Zheng. He made a casket for the pearl out of the wood from a magnolia
tree, which he fumigated with spices. He studded the casket with pearls
and jade, ornamented it with red gems and decorated it with kingfisher
feathers. A man of the state of Zheng bought the casket and gave him back
the pearl.
Too luxuriant decoration usually supersedes what really counts. This
man from Chu certainly knew how to sell a casket but he was no good at selling
his pearl. And the man of Zheng didn't know which is really valuable.
(《Hanfeizi》)
买椟还珠
有个楚国人想在郑国出售一颗珍贵的珍珠。他 用木兰为珍珠作了个匣子，用
香料把匣子熏香，还用珠，玉，红宝石来加以装饰，并插上了翠鸟的羽毛。 一个
郑国人买走了这个匣子，却把珍珠还给了他。
过于华丽的装饰往往会喧宾夺主。那个 楚国人知道如何卖掉匣子，却不擅长
出售珍珠。至于买匣子的郑国人，他根本不懂什么才是真正有价值的 。
关于励志英语经典小故事：曾子杀彘
zengzi's wife was going to the market. Her little son insisted on going
with her， making a tearful scene. “Stay at home，” she said to the boy.
“When I come back， I will slaughter a pig for you.” When she came back，