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小学四年级英语故事 狮子和牛 Three bulls fed in a field together in the GREatest peace and amity .A lion had long watchedthem in the hope of making prize of them, but found that there was little chance for him so longas they kept all together .He therefore began secretly to spread evil and slanderous reports ofone against the other ,till he had formented a jealousy and distrust amongst them . Nosooner did the lion see that they avoided one another ,and fed each by himself apart ,than hefell upon them ,and so made an easy prey of them all. the quarrels of friends are the opportunities of foes. 有三头牛，他们极其友好和睦地在一起在野外吃草，一头狮子窥视了很久，想逮住他们，但是觉得只要他们聚在一起，就得不到机会。因此他开始暗地里散布流言蜚语，说这一个跟另一个作对，直到他们之间制造了妒忌和不信任。狮子一看到他们各奔东西、分头吃草的时候，就马上向他们一个一个的进攻了。这样他就轻而易举地把他们全吃光了。 朋友间的不知，就是敌人进攻的机会。 A wolf met a lamb that had walked away from the other sheep in the fold. He told the lambthat he wouldn’t hurt him. Secretly though, he planned to eat the lamb! But first he needed tofind a good reason for eating the lamb. So he said to the lamb, Sir, last year you rudely insulted me. I don’t think that’s possible, bleated the lamb in a sad voice, I was not even born then. So the wolf then said, You eat the grass in my field. No, good sir, replied the lamb, I have not yet tasted grass. the wolf tried again. You drink the water in my well, he growled. No! exclaimed the lamb, I never drank your water because my mother’s milk is both foodand drink to me. Suddenly the wolf jumped on the lamb and ate him up, saying, Well! I won’t be hungryeven though you argue against every one of my reasons for eating you. Moral: the tyrant will always find a reason for his tyranny. An old woman had a cat. the cat was very old; she could not run quickly, and she could notbite, because she was so old. One day the old cat saw a mouse; she jumped and caught themouse. But she could not bite it; so the mouse got out of her mouth and ran away, becausethe cat could not bite it. then the