勵志向上英語故事

　　那些勵志向上的英語故事都是值得我們花時間去品讀的，那麼都有哪些呢?一起來看看吧。

　　：小鼴鼠和媽媽

　　The Mole and His Mother

　　A Mole, a creature blind from birth, once said to his Mother: "I am sure that I can see, Mother!" In the desire to prove to him his mistake, his Mother placed before him a few grains of frankincense, and asked, "What is it?' The young Mole said, "It is a pebble." His Mother exclaimed: "My son, I am afraid that you are not only blind, but that you have lost your sense of smell.

　　小鼴鼠和媽媽

　　傳說鼴鼠的眼睛是瞎的，可小鼴鼠卻對媽媽說他能看得見。媽想試驗他一下，便拿來一小塊香噴噴的食物，放在他面前，並問他是什麼。他說是一顆小石頭。母親說：“啊，不幸的孩子，你不但眼睛看不見，連鼻子也沒用了。”

　　寓意：那些愛吹牛說大話的人，常常誇海口能做大事，卻在一些微不足道的事情上暴露了本質。

　　：三位工匠

　　Three craftsmen

　　A siege of the city of the enemy, the city residents to get together to discuss common fight against the enemy's approach.

　　A build Carpenter to come forward to advocate the use of bricks as a resist material; a carpenter decided to propose to the enemy using wood is the best method; a cobbler, stood up and said: "Gentlemen, I do not agree with your views and I think that as resist material, as no better than what Paper. "

　　It is said that people are accustomed to from their own point of view, the view that they are familiar with what is the best.

　　三個工匠

　　一座大城被敵軍圍困了，城中的居民們聚在一起，共同商議對抗敵人的辦法。

　　一個砌匠挺身而出，主張用磚塊作為抵禦材料;一個木匠毅然提議用木頭來抗敵是最佳的方法;一個皮匠站起來說：“先生們，我不同意你們的意見。我認為作為抵禦材料，沒有一樣東西比皮更好。”

　　這是說，人們都習慣於從自身角度考慮問題，總認為自己所熟悉的東西是最好的。

　　：駱駝

　　When man first saw the Camel, he was so frightened at his vast size that he ran away. After a time, perceiving the meekness and gentleness of the beast's temper, he summoned courage enough to approach him. Soon afterwards, observing that he was an animal altogether deficient in spirit, he assumed such boldness as to put a bridle in his mouth, and to let a child drive him.

　　有一個人第一次見到駱駝的時候，看到駱駝巨大的體形，非常害怕以至於拔腿就跑。過了一段時間，他察覺到駱駝脾氣溫順，就鼓起勇氣靠近駱駝。這之後不久，他注意到駱駝是個一點精神都沒有的動物，於是就大著膽子把一個龍頭套在了駱駝的嘴上，然後讓一個小孩子趕著他。

　　：公雞和寶玉

　　A COCK, scratching for food for himself and his hens, found a precious stone and exclaimed: "If your owner had found thee, and not I, he would have taken thee up, and have set thee in thy first estate; but I have found thee for no purpose. I would rather have one barleycorn than all the jewels in the world."

　　一隻公雞在田野裡為自己和母雞們尋找食物。他發現了一塊寶玉，便對寶玉說：“若不是我，而是你的主人找到了你，他會非常珍惜地把你撿起來;但我發現了你卻毫無用處。我 與其得到世界上一切寶玉，倒不如得到一顆麥子好。”

　　這是說自己需要的東西才是真正珍貴的。

　　：桃李不言，下自成蹊

　　Duing the Western Han Dynasty206 B.C.- A.D.24Period, there was a very famous general whose name was Li Guang. He was very brave and skillful in battle, and had fought more than seventy battles with the Huns, an ancient nationality in China.Having made brilliant achievements in war, he was deeply loved and esteemed by the officers and men as well as the common people. However,he did not claim credit for himself and become arrogant,although he held a high post,commanding a big army,and had rendered outstanding service in defending the county. He was not only polite and amiable, but also shared weal and woe with the soldiers. He always had the troops under his commandat heart,and whenever gifts were bestowed to him by the imperial government,he distributed the gifts to his officers and men. When marching, he endured the torments of hunger and thirst as the soldiers did when food and water were in short supply. When fighting, he charged at the head of his men,and ,when he gave the order,every soldier advanced bravely to engage in fighting,not fearing death.

　　When the sad news of the heath of General Li Guang reached the militaty camp,the officers and men of the whole army wept bitterly.

　　西漢時候，有一位勇猛善戰的將軍，名叫李廣，一生跟匈奴打過七十多次仗，戰功卓著，深受官兵和百姓的愛戴。李廣雖然身居高位，統領千軍萬馬，而且是保衛國家的功臣，但他一點也不居功自傲。他不僅待人和氣，還能和士兵同甘共苦。每次朝廷給他的賞賜，他首先想到的是他的部下，就把那些賞賜統統分給官兵們;行軍打仗時，遇到糧食或水供應不上的情況，他自己也同士兵們一樣忍飢挨餓;打起仗來，他身先士卒，英勇頑強，只要他一聲令下，大家個個奮勇殺敵，不懼犧牲。

　　後來，當李廣將軍去世的噩耗傳到軍營時，全軍將士無不痛哭流涕，連許多與大將軍平時並不熟悉的百姓也紛紛悼念他。