伊索寓言双语版TheoldLion老狮子.docVIP

The Lion used to be the king of beasts. But now he is old and weak. He feels sorry for himself. 从前有只狮子，他曾经是百兽之王。可是现在却又老又弱。他觉得自己很可怜。 Lion: I used to be so young. I used to be so strong. My roar used to be so big. But now… I am old and weak. My roar is small. I can’t run. I can’t hunt. Poor me! 狮子：想当年我多么年轻，多么强壮。我的吼声曾经震耳欲聋，可是现在…我又老又弱， 我 的吼声也没有了威力。我不能跑，也抓不住猎物。唉，我真可怜啊。 The Lion is very sad and worried. 狮子非常难过，忧心忡忡。 Lion: I’m hungry. But now how can I get some food? I must think of a way fast. Let me think. 狮子：我好饿。可是我怎样才能得到食物呢？我得赶快想个办法。让我想想。 The Lion thinks and thinks. Finally, he comes up with an idea. 狮子想啊想啊。终于，他想出了一个主意。 Lion: Hey, wait. I still have my sharp teeth and claws. I can use them. Once an animal comes into my cave, I can catch it. Yes, that’ it! I’ say I’ very sick. Then all of the animals will come to s ll m visit me. Once they come into my cave, I will eat them all. What a clever idea! Why didn’ I think t of this before? Ha, ha, ha. 狮子：嘿，等一等。我的爪子和牙齿依然锋利。我可以用它们啊。一旦有动物来到我的洞穴 里，我就可以抓住它。对，就这么办！我不妨说我病得很重，这样所有的动物都会来探望我。 一旦他们走进我的洞穴， 我就把他们全吃掉。 多么聪明的点子啊！ 为什么以前我就没想到呢？ 哈哈哈… The other animals hear that the Lion is very sick. They are all very worried. 其他的动物听说狮子病得很重，都很担心。 Deer: Did you hear about the Lion? 鹿：你听说狮子的事了吗？ Goat: No, I didn’t. Is anything wrong? 山羊：没有啊，他怎么啦？ Deer: Well, I heard that he is very sick. He might die soon. 鹿：听说他病得很重。可能就快要死了。 Goat: that’s too bad. He used to be so strong and healthy. Let’s visit him before he dies. 山羊：那太不幸了。他曾经是那么强壮、那么健康。在他死之前我们去探望他吧！ Deer: Sure. 鹿：好吧。  The Deer and the Goat visit the Lion in the cave. They never come out. 鹿和山羊去洞穴里探望狮子。但是他们却再也没有出来。 Rabbit: Did you hear the news, squirrel? 兔子：你听说了吗？松鼠？ Squirrel: What news? 松鼠：什么事？ Rabbit: The Lion is very sick. He is dying, I think. 兔子：狮子病得很严重，我想，他快要死了。 Squirrel: Poor Lion. What can we do? 松鼠：可怜的狮子，我们能为他做什么呢？ Rabbit: How about visiting him and cheering him up? 兔子：咱们去探望他、鼓励他好吗？ Squirrel: Do you think that’s a good idea? What if he eats us up? I’m a little afraid. 松鼠：你真的这么想吗？万一他把我们