第九期英語寓言故事:小鼴鼠和媽媽

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    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?!?BR>    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)。