優秀英語寓言故事小短文

　　寓言講的是動物或人,折射出的是人性和做人的道理。每一個寓言故事本身就是一個生動、鮮活的教育哲理。小編精心收集了，供大家欣賞學習!

　　篇1

　　In the past, an official celebrated his birthday.

　　從前，有個官員過生日。

　　A small official under him heard that he was born in the year of “the rat”.

　　他手下的一個小官聽說他屬“鼠”，

　　To curry the official’s favour, he had a gold rat cast as a birthday present and went to theofficial’s house to congratulate him on his birthday.

　　為了巴結他，鑄了一隻金鼠作為壽禮，登門祝壽。

　　The official was very pleased at the sight of the gold rat and said:

　　這個官員一見金鼠，很是高興，說:

　　“Do you know? In a few days my wife will celebrate her birthday too. She was born in the yearof the ‘ox’.”

　　“你們知道嗎?過幾天，我的夫人也要過生日了，她是屬‘牛’。”

　　篇2

　　One day, the phoenix celebrated its birthday and all the birds came to congratulate it except the bat.

　　一天，鳳凰做壽，百鳥都來慶賀，只有蝙蝠沒有來。

　　The phoenix was very angry and blamed the bat:

　　鳳凰非常惱火，譴責蝙蝠說:

　　“I am the king of birds, and you are my subordinate. Why are you so arrogant and impolite?”

　　“我是鳥中之王，你是我的屬下，你為什麼這樣傲慢而沒有禮貌?”

　　The bat replied:“I have four legs and belong to the beast family.I am not your subordinate.Why should I go to congratulate you?”

　　蝙蝠回答說:“我有四隻腳，屬於獸類，我不是你的屬下。我為什麼要朝賀你呢?”

　　On another day,the unicorn celebrated its birthday,and the bat didn’t go to congratulate it either.

　　又有一天，麒麟過生日，蝙蝠也沒有去慶賀。

　　The unicorn was angry too and cursed the bat roundly.

　　麒麟也非常惱火，大罵蝙蝠。

　　The bat argued lamely:“I have wings and belong to the bird family, while you belong to the beast family. Why should I go to congratulate you?”

　　蝙蝠強辯說:“我有翅膀，屬於禽類，而你屬於獸類，我為什麼要朝賀你呢?”

　　篇3

　　One day a man walking on the road met a celestial, who happened to be an old friend of his.

　　一天，有個人走在路上遇到一個神仙。原來，這個神仙還是他的老朋友呢。

　　Seeing that his life was hard, the celestial pointed with his finger at a brick on the roadside,which turned into a gold brick at once.

　　神仙看到他生活很困難，就用手指朝路邊的一塊磚頭一指，磚頭立即變成了金磚。

　　And he gave it to the man.

　　神仙把金磚送給了他。

　　But the man was not satisfied. The celestial pointed again with his finger at a large stone lion atthe gate, which at once turned into a gold lion.

　　他並不滿足。神仙又把手指一指，門前的一尊大石獅馬上變成了一尊金獅，

　　And he gave it to him too. But the man still complained it was not enough.

　　也送給了他。可是他仍舊嫌少。

　　The celestial asked him:

　　神仙問他:

　　“My friend, how much will be enough for you? What should I do to satisfy you?”

　　“朋友，你要多少才能滿足?我怎麼做你才滿意?”

　　The man hummed and hawed and said:“I want your finger.”

　　他支支吾吾地說:“我想要你的這個手指頭!”