谁有英文的短篇故事（不要太短,太幼稚,要有翻译的）

谁有英文的短篇故事（不要太短,太幼稚,要有翻译的）

1.Lion and farmer Lion has fallen in love with farmer's daughter ,has made a proposal to her.The farmer cannot bear to betroth the daughter to allotment a wild beast,but fear that lion ,a period of time have no way to decline ,thereupon,he has a brainwave when in danger ,hits upon an idea.Otherwise but he just says when lion comes to ask a farmer once again,he thinks that lion marries self daughter very suitable,lion must draw out first getting rid of a tooth ,chop away a talon,can not marry the daughter to him,because of the girl is fear of these things.The lion is blinded by inordinate ambition ,the color gets lost capacity for clear thinking ,the request having accepted a farmer very effortlessly.Herefrom,that farmer looks down on right away the lion,is fear of him not in the least.The farmer uses rod to beat him right away when the lion comes again,him is tied up.This story explained that,some people easily believed others' speech,abandons the oneself unique strong point,finally,easily original isfeared they the person to defeat.狮子与农夫 狮子爱上了农夫的女儿,向她求婚.农夫不忍将女儿许配给野兽,但又惧怕狮子,一时无法拒绝,于是他急中生智,心生一计.狮子再次来请求农夫时,他便说,他认为狮子娶自己的女儿很适合,但狮子必须先拔去牙齿,剁掉爪子,否则不能把女儿嫁给他,因为姑娘惧怕这些东西.狮子利令智昏,色迷心窍,很轻易地接受了农夫的要求.从此,那农夫就瞧不起狮子,毫不惧怕他.狮子再来时,农夫就用棍子打他,把他绑起来.这故事说明,有些人轻易相信别人的话,抛弃自己特有的长处,结果,轻而易举地被原来恐惧他们的人击败了.2.Once a fox invited a stork to dinner.He put nothing on the table except some soup in a very shallow dish.The fox could easily lap up the soup,but the stork could only wet the end of her long bill in it.When she left the meal,she was still very hungry."I am sorry," said the fox,"the soup is not to your taste." "Please do not apologize," said the stork."I hope you will come to my house,and dine with me soon." A few days later the fox visited the stork.He found that his food was put in a long bottle,and the mouth of the bottle was very narrow.He could not insert his big mouth into it,so he ate nothing."I will not apologize," said the stork."One bad turn deserves another." 一次,狐狸请鹳来吃饭.他除了浅盘子中的一点汤以外,什么也没有准备.狐狸可以轻而易举地喝到汤,但是鹳只够蘸湿他长长的嘴尖.吃完饭后,鹳仍旧很饥饿."很抱歉!"狐狸说,"这汤不合你的口味"."别客气,"鹳说,"过几天请到我家来和我一起吃饭吧." 几天后,狐狸应邀而至,他发现食物都装在一个长长的瓶子里,而瓶口很细,他无法将他的大嘴伸进去,什么也吃不到."我不想道歉,这是你应得的回报."鹳说.3.When the young waitress in the café in Tom's building started waving hello everyday.Tom was flattered,for she was at least 15 years younger than he.One day she waved and beckoned to Tom again.When Tom strolled over,she asked,"Are you single?" "Why,yes," Tom replied,smiling at her broadly."So is my mom," she said."Would you like to meet her?" 约会 在汤姆工作的大楼里有一个咖啡屋,那儿总有一位小姐每天都和他打招呼.汤姆有些受宠若惊,因为这位小姐看上去至少比他年轻15岁.一天她又对汤姆招手并示意汤姆过去.于是汤姆走了过去.她问道,“您现在是单身吗?” “对,是单身,”汤姆满脸堆笑的说.“我母亲也是,”她说,“您愿不愿意见见她?” 4.Wings The fried-chicken restaurant where I was working had a big rush just before closing one day,leaving us with nothing to sell but wings.As I was about to lock the doors,aa quietly intoxicated customer came in and ordered dinner.When I asked if wings would be all right,he leaned over the counter and replied,"Lady,I came in here to eat,not fly." 翅膀 一天,我工作的炸鸡店在关门前出现了一阵抢购狂潮,结果除了鸡翅外所有的东西都卖完了.当我正准备锁门时,一名喝醉了的旅客进来要进餐.我问他翅膀行不行,他从柜台上靠过身子来,回答道：“女士,我到这儿来是吃东西的,不是要飞!”