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简短的寓言故事英文版欣赏 The goose with the golden eggs 生金蛋的鹅 One morning a countryman went to his gooses nest, and saw a yellow and glittering egg there. 一天早晨，一位农夫发现自家的鹅窝中有一只金灿灿的蛋。 He took the egg home. To his delight, he found that it was an egg of pure gold. 他将蛋带回家，惊喜地发现这是一个金蛋。 Every morning the same thing occurred, and he soon became rich by selling his eggs. 此后，农夫每天都能得到一个金蛋。从此，他靠卖他的金蛋变得富有起来。 The countryman became more and more greedy. He wanted to get all the gold at once, so hekilled the goose, when he looked inside, he found nothing in its body. 农夫变得越来越贪婪，他想一下子得到鹅肚子中所有的金蛋。于是他杀死了鹅，但是，鹅肚子中什么也没有。 Belling the cat 老鼠开会 Long ago, there was a big cat in the house. He caught many micewhile they were stealing food. 从前，一所房子里面有一只大猫，他抓住了很多偷东西的老鼠。 One day the mice had a meeting to talk about the way to deal with their common enemy. 一天，老鼠在一起开会商量如何对付他们共同的敌人。 Some said this, and some said that. At last a young mouse got up, and said that he had a good idea. 会上大家各有各的主张，最后，一只小老鼠站出来说他有一个好主意。 We could tie a bell around the neck of the cat. Then when he comes near, we can hear thesound of the bell, and run away. “我们可以在猫的脖子上绑一个铃铛，那么如果他来到附近，我们听到铃声就可以马上逃跑。” Everyone approved of this proposal, but an old wise mouse got up and said, That is all very well, but who will tie the bell to the cat? The mice looked at each other, but nobody spoke. 大家都赞同这个建议，这时一只聪明的老耗子站出来说：“这的确是个绝妙的主意，但是谁来给猫的脖子上绑铃铛呢?”老鼠们面面相觑，谁也没有说话。 The man and his two wives 白发男人与他的太太们 A middle-aged man had two wives. One was old, and the other was young. They both loved him very much. 一个中年男人有两个妻子，一个年轻，一个年老，她们都非常地爱他。 Now the mans hair was turning grey. The young wife felt unhappy about this because it made him look too old. 当男人的头发渐渐变得灰白时，年轻太太感到很不高兴，因为这使他看起来显得很老。 So every night she used to comb his hair and pick out the white ones. 于是，她每晚帮他梳头时都拔去一些白发。 But the elder wife was glad to see her husband growing grey, for s