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英语故事篇1:　英语小故事多篇

　　四年级英语小故事：披着狮皮的驴
　　The assin the lion"s skin
　　An Ass found a Lion"s Skin, and dressed himself up in it. Then he went about frightening every one he met, for they all took him to be a lion, men and beasts alike, and took to their heels when they saw him coming. Elated by the success of his trick, he loudly brayed in triumph. The Fox heard him, and recognised www.xiaogushi8.com him at once for the Ass he was, and said to him, "Oho, my friend, it"s you, is it? I, too, should have been afraid if I hadn"t heard your voice."
　　【译文】
　　披着狮皮的驴
　　一头驴发现了一张狮子的皮，于是就披到身上。他走出去吓唬其它动物，所有见到他的人和动物都把他当成狮子，吓得四处逃跑。驴见自己的诡计得逞了。兴奋地大叫起来。狐狸听到他的声音，立刻认出这是一头驴，于是就对他说：“哦，朋友，这才是真正的你，是吗?要不是听到了你的声音，我也被你吓着了。”突然一阵风刮来，把驴身上披着的狮子皮吹走了，驴子原形毕露。这时，动物们见此情形，又都跑回来，用木板和棍棒狠狠地打他。
　　四年级英语小故事：猴子捞月
　　Monkeys fishing month
　　One day,a little monkey is playing by the well.
　　He looks in the well and shouts :
　　“Oh!My god!The moon has fallen into the well!”
　　An older monkeys runs over, takes a look,and says,
　　“Goodness me!The moon is really in the water!”
　　And olderly monkey comes over.
　　He is very surprised as well and cries out:
　　“The moon is in the well.”
　　A group of monkeys run over to the well .
　　They look at the moon in the well and shout:
　　“The moon did fall into the well!Come on!Let’get it out!”
　　Then,the oldest monkey hangs on the tree up side down ,with his feet on the branch .
　　And he pulls the next monkey’s feet with his hands.
　　All the other monkeys follow his suit,
　　And they join each other one by one down to the moon in the well.
　　Just before they reach the moon,the oldest monkey raises his head and
　　happens to see the moon in the sky,
　　He yells excitedly “Don’t be so foolish!The moon is still in the sky!”
　　【译文】
　　猴子捞月
　　一天，有只小猴子在井边玩儿。
　　它往井里一瞧，高喊道： 噢!我的天!月亮掉到井里头啦!
　　一只大猴子跑来一看，说，
　　“糟啦!月亮掉在井里头啦!” 老猴子也跑过来。
　　他也非常惊奇，喊道：
　　“糟了，月亮掉在井里头了!” 一群猴子跑到井边来，
　　他们看到井里的月亮，喊道：
　　月亮掉在井里头啦!快来!让我们把它捞起来
　　然后，老猴子倒挂在大树上， 拉住大猴子的脚，
　　其他的猴子一个个跟着， 它们一只连着一只直到井里。
　　它兴奋地大叫：“别蠢了!月亮还好好地挂在天上呢!”
　　正好他们摸到月亮的时候，老猴子抬头发现月亮挂在天上呢
　　四年级英语小故事：拔苗助长
　　To Pull up the Seedlings to Help Them Grow
　　Once upon a time, there was an old farmer who planted a plot of rice. After he planted the seedlings, every day he went to the field to watch the seedlings grow. He saw the young shoots break through the soil and grow taller each day, but still, he thought they were growing too slowly. Eventually he got impatient with the young plants and suddenly he hit upon an idea that one by one, he pulled up the young plants by half an inch. The next early morning, the young man couldn’t wait to check his “achievement”, but he was heart-broken to see all the pulled-up young plants dying.
　　【译文】
　　拔苗助长
　　从前，有个农夫，种了稻苗(seedlings)后，便希望能早早收成。每天他到稻田时，都发觉那些稻苗长得非常慢。他等得很不耐烦。想了又想，他终于想到一个“最佳方法”，他将稻苗全都拔高了几分。第二天，一早起身，他迫不及待地去稻田看他的“成果”。 哪知，却看到所有的稻苗都枯萎了。
　　四年级英语小故事：画蛇添足
　　Draw a Snake and Add Feet to It
　　Long long ago, several people had a jar of wine among them and all of them wanted to drink it by himself. So they set a rule that every one would draw a snake on the ground and the man who finished first would have the wine. One man finished his snake very soon and he was about to drink the wine when he saw the others were still busy drawing, so he decided to draw the feet to the snake. However, before he could finish the feet, another man finished and grabbed the jar from him, saying, "Who has ever seen a snake with feet?”
　　The story of "Draw a snake and add feet to It.” tells us going too far is as bad as not going far enough.
　　【译文】
　　画蛇添足
　　古时几个人分一壶酒。他们都想独自喝完那壶酒，所以就定了一个规矩：每人在地上画一条蛇，谁画得最快，这壶酒就归谁。有一个人很快就把蛇画好了。他正打算喝这壶酒时，看见别人都还在忙着画，就决定给蛇再画上几只脚。结果，他的蛇脚还没加完，另一个人已经把蛇画好了。那人一下把酒壶夺了过去，说：“有谁见过长脚的蛇?”。
　　这个故事告诉我们这样的道理：做得过分和做得不够都是不对的
　　四年级英语小故事：刻舟求剑
　　Making His Mark
　　A man from the state of Chu was taking a boat across a river when he dropped his sword into the water carelessly. Immediately he made a mark on the side of the boat where the sword dropped, hoping to find it later. When the boat stopped moving, he went into the water to search for his sword at the place where he had marked the boat. As we know, the boat had moved but the sword had not. Isn’t this a very foolish way to look for a sword?
　　【译文】
　　刻舟求剑
　　楚国有个人坐船渡江时，他不小心把自己的一把宝剑掉落江中。他马上掏出一把小刀，在宝剑落水的船舷上刻上一个记号。船靠岸后，那楚人立即从船上刻记号的地方跳下水去捞取掉落的宝剑。他怎么找得到宝剑呢?船继续行驶，而宝剑却不会再移动。像他这样去找剑，真是太愚蠢可笑了。
　　四年级英语小故事：鸽子和蚂蚁
　　Pigeons and ants
　　An ant was drinking at a river. Suddenly he slipped, and fell into the water.
　　A dove took pity on him. She threw a small branch into the river. The ant seized the bough, and swam back to the shore.
　　A few days later, the ant saw a hunter aiming a gun at the dove. He bit the man in the foot sharply.The man missed the shot, and the dove"s life was saved. The dove felt very grateful. She made good friends with the ant.
　　【译文】
　　鸽子和蚂蚁
　　一只蚂蚁到河边饮水，却不幸掉入河中。
　　一只鸽子看见，扔下一段树枝，将他救起。
　　过了不久，蚂蚁看见猎人正在拿枪瞄准鸽子，就狠狠地朝他脚上咬了一口，没让他打中。鸽子非常感激蚂蚁。从此，他们成了好朋友。
　　寓意: 有些朋友也许平时看似微不足道，但却有可能在我们身处困境的时候提供巨大的帮助

英语故事篇2:英语故事短文

　　英语的短文故事一般都有幽默的情节，而又保持了完整地故事性。

　　英语故事短文篇一
　　尴尬的新邻居
　　New friends
　　新朋友
　　When my wife，Diana, and I met a new couple at church one Sunday, we stopped to introduce ourselves and to exchange pleasantries. We described the friendly neighborhood we lived in，and listened sympathetically as they lamented that theirs was just the opposite.
　　一个星期天，我和妻子戴安娜去教堂时，碰到了一对新婚的夫妇。于是，我们停下车，向他们做了自我介绍，我们之间还表达了相互认识的喜悦之情。我们的话题开始谈到了邻居，我们说我们的邓居如何如何的好。当他们说到他们的邻居恰恰相反时，我们表示了对他们的同情。
　　Saying our good-byes, we got in our cars and drove home. As we approached our house，we were horrified to see that our new-found friends were pulling into the driveway next to ours.
　　后来，我们向他们道了别，开车回到了家。当我们把车子开到家门口时，我们惊奇地发现我们的新结识的那对新婚夫妇把车停在了隔璧的停车道上。
　　英语故事短文篇二
　　Flying turtle
　　Deep within a forest a little turtle began to climb a tree. After hours of effort he reached the top, jumped into the air waving his front legs and crashed to the ground. After recovering, he slowly climbed the tree again, jumped, and fell to the ground. The turtle tried again and again while a couple of birds sitting on a branch watched his sad efforts.
　　Finally, the female bird turned to her mate.
　　"Dear," she chirped, "I think it"s time to tell him he"s adopted."
　　森林的深处，一只小乌龟正在往树上爬。几个小时后，它到达了顶端，然后跳了下去，挥舞着前腿，然后撞到了地上。恢复好了以后，它慢慢地再次开始爬树，跳下，然后跌到地上。小乌龟一次又一次地尝试，有两只小鸟坐在树枝上看着它这悲剧式的尝试。
　　终于，雌性小鸟转向她的伴侣。
　　“亲爱的，”她说，“我认为是时候告诉他他是领养来的了。”
　　英语故事短文篇三
　　Talking parrot
　　One day a man went to an auction. While there, he bid on a parrot. He really wanted this bird, so he got caught up in the bidding. He kept on bidding, but kept getting outbid, so he bid higher and higher and higher.
　　一天一个人去参加拍卖。他相中了一只鹦鹉，他真的很想要这只鸟儿，于是他在竞价中紧紧跟着。他一直出价，出得比别人都高，最终，价格一路水涨船高。
　　Finally, after he bid way more than he intended, he won the bid - the parrot was his at last!
　　在出到比预想要高得多得的价格后，他赢了这次竞价，鹦鹉终于是他的了!
　　As he was paying for the parrot, he said to the Auctioneer, "I sure hope this parrot can talk. I would hate to have paid this much for it, only to find out that he can"t talk!"
　　他去付钱时对拍卖人说，“我希望这只鹦鹉一定要会说话。如果出了这么高的价，它还不能说话的话，我肯定会很难过的。”
　　"Don"t worry." said the Auctioneer, "He can talk. Who do you think kept bidding against you?"
　　“不要担心。”拍卖人说，“它可以说话的。你以为时谁在竞价时一直跟你对着干?”
　　英语故事短文篇四
　　The lion and the mouse
　　When a lion was asleep, a little mouse began running up and down beside him. This soon wakened the lion. He was very angry, and caught the mouse in his paws.
　　"Forgive me, please." cried the little mouse. "I may be able to help you someday." The lion was tickled at these words.
　　He thought, "How could this little mouse help me?" However he lifted up his paws and let him go.
　　A few days later, the lion was caught in a trap.
　　The hunters wanted to take him alive to the king, so they tied him to a tree, and went away to look for a wagon.
　　Just then the little mouse passed by, and saw the sad lion.
　　He went up to him, and soon gnawed away the ropes. "Was I not right?" asked the little mouse.
　　狮子与报恩的老鼠
　　狮子睡着了，有只老鼠在他的周围爬上爬下，很快吵醒了狮子，狮子很生气，一把抓住了老鼠。
　　“饶了我吧，”老鼠请求说，“也许有一天我能帮上你的忙呢。”狮子觉得很好笑，他想：“这只小老鼠怎么能帮上我的忙?”但他还是抬起爪子放他走了。
　　不久，狮子被陷阱困住了。猎人们想将活狮子献给国王，就把他捆在一棵大树上，然后去找马车。
　　这时，老鼠路过这里，看到了绝望中的狮子。他走过去，很快啃断了绳索，说：“我虽小，可是我也能帮上你的忙。”
　　寓意: 有些朋友也许平时看似微不足道，但却有可能在我们身处困境的时候提供巨大的帮助。

英语故事篇3:英语的故事短文

　　故事文学体裁的一种，侧重于事件发展过程的描述，强调情节的生动性和连贯性，一起来看看英语的故事短文，仅供大家参考！谢谢！
　　狐狸和公鸡（双语）
　　One morning a fox sees a cock.He think,"This is my breakfast.""
　　He comes up to the cock and says,"I know you can sing very well.Can you sing for me?""The cock is glad.He closes his eyes and begins to sing.
　　he fox sees that and caches him in his mouth and carries him away. The people in the field see the fox.
　　They cry,"Look,look!The fox is carrying the cock away.""The cock says to the fox,"Mr Fox,do you understand?The people say you are carrying their cock away.Tell them it is yours.Not theirs.""
　　The fox opens his mouth ang says,"The cock is mine,not yours.""Just then the cock runs away from the fox and flies into the tree.
　　一天早上，一只狐狸看见了一只公鸡。他想：这是我的早餐。
　　他朝公鸡走来，对他说：“我知道，你能唱得非常好听，你能唱给我听么？”公鸡很高兴。他闭上眼睛开始唱歌。
　　狐狸看见这些抓住它放到自己的嘴里走了。在田地里的人们看见了狐狸。
　　大喊大叫：“看，看！狐狸抓住公鸡逃走了。”公鸡对狐狸说：“狐狸先生，你能理解么？人们认为你叼走了公鸡。告诉他们这是你的，不是他们的。”
　　狐狸张开她的嘴说：“公鸡是我的，不是你们的。”就在那时，。公鸡跑到了树底下。
　　老猫（双语）
　　An old woman had a cat. The cat was very old; she could not run quickly, and she could not bite, because she was so old. One day the old cat saw a mouse; she jumped and caught the mouse. But she could not bite it; so the mouse got out of her mouth and ran away, because the cat could not bite it.
　　Then the old woman became very angry because the cat had not killed the mouse. She began to hit the cat. The cat said, "Do not hit your old servant. I have worked for you for many years, and I would work for you still, but I am too old. Do not be unkind to the old, but remember what good work the old did when they were young."
　　一位老妇有只猫，这只猫很老，它跑不快了，也咬不了东西，因为它年纪太大了。一天，老猫发现一只老鼠，它跳过去抓这只老鼠，然而，它咬不住这只老鼠。因此，老鼠从它的嘴边溜掉了，因为老猫咬不了它。
　　于是，老妇很生气，因为老猫没有把老鼠咬死。她开始打这只猫，猫说：“不要打你的老仆人，我已经为你服务了很多年，而且还愿意为你效劳，但是，我实在太老了，对年纪大的不要这么无情，要记住老年人在年青时所做过的有益的事情。”

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