英文寓言故事集錦（通用20篇）
寓言故事是含有諷喻或明顯教訓(xùn)意義的故事，是文學(xué)體裁的一種。下面是小編精心整理的英文寓言故事，歡迎閱讀，希望大家能夠喜歡。
英文寓言故事 篇1
In a primeval forest, a boa constrictor and a leopard at the same time stare at an antelope. The leopard looks at the python, the boa constrictor looks at the leopard, each takes the abacus".
The leopard thought, "if I want to eat the antelope, I must destroy the python first.".
Python thought: "if I want to eat antelope, we must first destroy the leopard.".
So, almost at the same time, the leopard jumped on the python, and the python jumped on the leopard.
The leopard bit the Pythons neck and thought, "if I dont bite, Ill be bitten by a python.".
The python wrapped around the leopards body and thought, "if it doesnt work hard, Ill be killed by a leopard.".
So both sides fought desperately.
Finally, the antelope walked serenely, while the leopard and python fell to the ground.
The hunter saw this battle is very emotion, said: "if both pounce on prey, rather than toward each other, and then divide the food, both will not die; if both go together, to give up their prey, both will not die; if a party of two side away, toward the prey, both will not die if the seriousness of each other; two problems in consciousness, they are not dead. Their sorrow is to have the courtesy into a fight at outrance struggle."
The sorrow of life often comes from this.
英文寓言故事 篇2
The little grasshopper accidentally caught a bug picking frog, and suddenly he was so frightened that he could not move any more. Little grasshopper often listen to mother said, a frog prey hundreds of insects a day, enough fierce, who meets the frog, then can not escape.
This time its over! The grasshopper will have to wait for his death. But strangely, the frog did not eat it, his eyes rolled a few times, and then he jumped in front of it. "Whats the matter?" said the grasshopper, "when he sees me, he does not eat me. Oh, it must be afraid of me. Yes, it fears me. Far away from me." the little grasshopper thinks, the more he thinks, the worse the frog is.
But what does the frog fear of you? Will you eat it? Someone said to the little grasshopper, "my little brother, you must be so frightened that you can not move.". It must be so. For the still thing, the frog is blind, and even if it has a building in front of it, it can not be seen, but as long as you move a little, the smallest thing can be seen clearly
I was too scared to move? Joke! Tell you, if you are like me brave, courage, wisdom, the frog will also fear you, the frog is very timid, cowardly and incompetent guy, you dont need it to you so afraid of grasshopper on the Jedi said the frog, the frog came suddenly you see, and quickly escape, grasshopper also follow us away, but too late, it was a frog to see a frog on the crystal clear, it has devoured.
英文寓言故事 篇3
Monkey and bear were good friends, today bear and monkey bear home together to pick apples, fable essay.
The two of them holding hands together came to the orchard, bear and monkey climbed up the tree to pick apples, the monkey quickly climbed up the tree, but the bear climbed to climb at a time when half of the slide down. Monkey see, smiled and said: “ then you still Apple below me to pick it. ” bear see monkey laughing himself suddenly fire up, said: “ what do you mean? You just dont think I can climb it, do you? ” “ no, I mean, you cant climb up. Ill help you pick the apple. Youre down here. Is that all right? "&rdquo," said the little monkey innocently. &ldquo? Dont you mean that? I cant climb up! I dont want you to help me! "&rdquo," said the bear angrily. &ldquo, no, no, Im not rare! ” the little monkey got angry, too. Grade five essay composition of fable. The little monkey walked away without looking back. Where was the bear trying to climb the tree again and again, but he never succeeded?. The little monkey, sulking at home, went to sleep. In the evening, even a bear are not apple picking, like home.
This story tells us that a good friend should not be because of a trifle and falling out, saying “ endure temporary calm, take a step as boundless as the sea and sky ” good friends should understand each other, is the.
英文寓言故事 篇4
A Fisher once took his bagpipes to the bank of a river, and played upon them with the hope of making the fish rise; but never a one put his nose out of the water.
So he cast his net into the river and soon drew it forth filled with fish.
Then he took his bagpipes again, and, as he played, the fish leapt up in the net.
"Ah, you dance now when I play," said he."Yes," said an old Fish:
"When you are in a mans power you must do as he bids you."
英文寓言故事 篇5
Father had a family of sons who were perpetually quarrelling among themselves. When he failed to heal their disputes by his exhortations,he determined to give them a practical illustration of the evils of disunion;and for this purpose he one day told them to bring him a bundle of sticks. When they had done so,he placed the faggot into the hands of each of them in succession,and ordered them to break it in pieces. They each tried with all their strength,and were not able to do it.
He next unclosed the faggot,and took the sticks separately,one by one,and again put them into their hands,on which they broke them easily. He then addressed them in these words:"My sons,if you are of one mind,and unite to assist each other,you will be as this faggot,uninjured by all the attempts of your enemies;but if you are divided among yourselves,you will be broken as easily as these sticks."
英文寓言故事 篇6
Hungry of the fox see the grape to up hang the radiant and extremely keen grape of a string, saliva direct current, and want to pick to eat, but again
Can not take off.See in a short while, helplessly walked, and his side walk the side oneself to fort to by oneself say:" this grape have noes familiar, affirmative
Is sour."
This is to say, and the some person's ability is small, and do to not acplish anything, borrow to say the opportune moment immaturity.
饑餓的狐貍看見(jiàn)葡萄架上掛著一串串晶瑩剔透的葡萄，口水直流，想要摘下來(lái)吃，但又摘不到�？戳艘粫�(huì)兒，無(wú)可奈何地走了，他邊走邊自我安慰自我說(shuō)：“這葡萄沒(méi)有熟，肯定是酸的。”
這就是說(shuō)，有些人本事小，做不成事，就借口說(shuō)時(shí)機(jī)未成熟。
英文寓言故事 篇7
Once upon a time, there was a man who wanted to steal his neighbor’s doorbell. However, he knew clearly that the bell would ring and catch the other people’s attention as long as he touched the bell. So he thought hard and suddenly hit on a clever “idea”. He plugged his ears with something, thinking that everything would go well when he stole the bell. Unfortunately to his disappointment, the bell still rang loudly and he was caught on the spot as a thief.
從前，有一個(gè)人想偷鄰居門(mén)上的鈴，可是他明白一碰到鈴，鈴就會(huì)響起來(lái)，被人發(fā)現(xiàn)。他想啊想，最終他想出一個(gè)“妙極”，他把自我的耳朵用東西塞起來(lái)，就聽(tīng)不見(jiàn)鈴聲了�？墒钱�(dāng)他去偷鈴時(shí)，鈴聲仍舊響起來(lái)，他被別人當(dāng)場(chǎng)抓住。
英文寓言故事 篇8
A Woodman came into a forest to ask the Trees to give him a handle for Ax. It seemed so modest a request that the principal tree at once agreed to it, and it was settled among them that the plain, homely Ash should furnish what was wanted.
No sooner had the Woodman fitted the staff to his purpose ,then he began laying about him on all side.Felling the whole matter too late, whispered to the Cedar: "the first concession has lost all ;if we has not a sacrificed our humble neighbor, we might have yet stood for ages ourselves."
有一個(gè)樵夫來(lái)到森林里，要求樹(shù)給他一跟斧柄，看來(lái)他的請(qǐng)求非常謙虛，立刻得到了樹(shù)的首領(lǐng)的同意。他們決定由平凡而樸素的白楊樹(shù)來(lái)提供所需要的東西。
樵夫剛按好斧柄，就開(kāi)始到處亂砍，森林里最高的樹(shù)都砍倒了，樹(shù)林現(xiàn)在察覺(jué)大勢(shì)已去，就小聲對(duì)衫樹(shù)說(shuō)："第一次的讓步已失去了一切，如果我們不犧牲我們的小小的鄰居，我們自己還可以活無(wú)數(shù)年呢。"
英文寓言故事 篇9
"An illusory snake in a goblet" is used to describe the psychological state of being frightened caused by taking illusions as reality.
“杯弓蛇影”比喻把虛幻當(dāng)作真實(shí)的恐懼心理。
In Jin Dynasty there was a man named Yue Guang who was fond of drinking alcohol.
晉朝有個(gè)叫樂(lè)(yuè)廣的人，愛(ài)喝酒。
One day, he invited a friend to his house to drink together.
一天，他邀請(qǐng)朋友到家里來(lái)對(duì)斟（zhēn)對(duì)飲。
Suddenly, his friend saw the reflection of a snack swimming in the goblet.
忽然，朋友看見(jiàn)酒杯里有條蛇影在游動(dòng)。
He got so much frightened that he took ill on bed after getting home.
他受了驚嚇，回去便一病不起。
And neither any doctor or any medicine could cure his illness.
請(qǐng)醫(yī)服藥，都無(wú)起色。
Yue Guang came to see him and asked about the cause of his disease.
樂(lè)廣跑來(lái)看他，問(wèn)明起病的緣由。
When he got to know the cause, he pulled his friend from the bed immdiately and took him to his house.
樂(lè)廣聽(tīng)后一把拉起朋友往家走。
Yue Guang made his friend sit where he used to, pouring a goblet of alcohol for him, and asked him," Is there any snake reflection in the goblet?"
他讓朋友坐在原處，斟滿(mǎn)酒問(wèn)：“有蛇影嗎？”
There was still a "snake reflection" in the goblet! Yue casually took away the bow hanging on the wall.
杯子里還有“蛇影”！樂(lè)廣隨手取下墻上的弓。
This time, the "snake reflection" disappeared.
這次，“蛇影”不見(jiàn)了！
"So it was the bow reflection that was in the goblet!" His friend at once got well from his illness.
“杯子里原來(lái)是弓影呀！”朋友的病情頓時(shí)好了！
英文寓言故事 篇10
A hippo lives in the zoo. I like him very much. I often go to see him. He often thinks of me， too. Today is Sunday. It is fine day. I go to see him again. After I leave the zoo， he follows me to my house. I give him lettuce， cabbages， bananas， apples and other food. He eats them up. When I sing songs， he stays in the pool. He is as quite as a rabbit.
In the evening， he jumps onto my bed with me. My mum tells him to go home. He has to pack his bag and go back to the zoo. My mum lets me see him every week.
河馬住在動(dòng)物園里，我非常喜歡他。他經(jīng)常去看它，他也經(jīng)常想我。
今天是星期日，是個(gè)好天氣，我又一次去看望它。在我離開(kāi)動(dòng)物園之后，他跟隨到我的家。我給他萵苣、生菜、香蕉、蘋(píng)果和其他食物。他都吃了。
當(dāng)我唱歌是，它待在水池里，像兔子一樣安靜。
晚上，他跳到床上同我睡覺(jué)在一起睡。
媽媽要它回家。它不得不背起包回到動(dòng)物園。媽媽允許我每周去看它。
英文寓言故事 篇11
It’s very hot. An old man is asleep on the chair. A fly comes and sits on the end of the man’s nose.
The old man has a naughty monkey. He chases the fly.
The fly comes back again and sits on the old man’s nose again. The monkey chases it away again and again.
This happens five or six times. The monkey is very angry. He jumps up， runs to the garden and picks up a large stone.
When the fly sits on the old man’s nose again， the monkey hits it hard with the stone.
He kills the fly and breaks the old man’s nose.
天氣非常熱。一位老人在椅子上睡著了。
一只蒼蠅飛來(lái)落在老人的鼻子上。
老人有一只頑皮的猴子。猴子在追打蒼蠅。
蒼蠅再次飛落在老人的鼻子上，猴子一再追打蒼蠅。
這樣往返了五六次，猴子非常生氣。
他跳著跑到花園，撿起一塊大石頭。
當(dāng)蒼蠅再次落在老人的鼻子上時(shí)，猴子用石頭擊中老人的鼻子上的蒼蠅。
他砸死了蒼蠅也打破了老人的鼻子。
英文寓言故事 篇12
A MAN once kept a Goat and an Ass.The Goat, envying the Ass on account of his greater abundance of food, said, "How shamefully you are treated:at one time grinding in the mill, and at anothercarrying heavy burdens"; and he further advised him to pretend to be epileptic and fall into a ditch and so obtain rest.The Asslistened to his words, and falling into a ditch, was very muchbruised.His master, sending for a leech, asked his advice.Hebade him pour upon the wounds the lungs of a Goat.They at oncekilled the Goat, and so healed the Ass.
英文寓言故事 篇13
THE Pahdour of Patagascar and the Gookul of Madagonia were disputing about an island which both claimed. Finally, at the suggestion of the International League of Cannon Founders, which had important branches in both countries, they decided to refer their claims to the Bumbo of Jiam, and abide by his judgment. In settling the preliminaries of the arbitration they had, however, the misfortune to disagree, and appealed to arms. At the end of a long and disastrous war, when both sides were exhausted and bankrupt, the Bumbo of Jiam intervened in the interest of peace."My great and good friends," he said to his brother soverEIgns, "it will be advantageous to you to learn that some questions are more complex and perilous than others, presenting a greater number of points upon which it is possible to differ. For four generations your royal predecessors disputed about possession of that island, without falling out. Beware, oh, beware the perils of international arbitration! - against which I feel it my duty to protect you henceforth." So saying, he annexed both countries, and after a long, peaceful, and happy reign was poisoned by his Prime Minister.
英文寓言故事 篇14
Two Fellows were travelling together through a wood， when a Bear rushed out upon them. One of the travellers happened to be in front， and he seized hold of the branch of a tree， and hid himself among the leaves. The other， seeing no help for it， threw himself flat down upon the ground， with his face in the dust. The Bear， coming up to him， put his muzzle close to his ear， and sniffed and sniffed. But at last with a growl he shook his head and slouched off， for bears will not touch dead meat. Then the fellow in the tree came down to his comrade， and， laughing， said What was it that Master Bruin whispered to you?
He told me， said the other，
Never trust a friend who deserts you at a pinch.
英文寓言故事 篇15
One day, deities from various places came to pay homage to the Emperor of Heaven.
一天，各路神仙都來(lái)朝拜天帝。
The emperor gave his minister in charge of wine cups the following order:
天帝命令司筋大臣說(shuō):
"Register the names of the deities first, then bestow wine upon them."
“先把他們的名字登記好，再賜給他們酒喝�！�
The minister registered the names of the deities on bamboo slips, and prepared to bestow wine.
司筋大臣拿著竹簡(jiǎn)，登記各路神仙的姓名，準(zhǔn)備賜酒，
But he kept on working for 3, 000 years and had not finished the registration yet.
可是登記了三千年，還沒(méi)登記完。
The emperor inquired:"Why haven't you finished registering?"
天帝查問(wèn):“你為什么還沒(méi)有登記完？"
The minister reported:"All the deities have brought their sedan-chair carriers."
司筋大臣報(bào)告說(shuō):“各路神仙都帶著轎夫。”
The emperor ordered:"Then register the sedan-chair carriers as well."
天帝下令:“轎夫，也登記上吧!”
7, 000 years passed and the registration was still not done.
結(jié)果，又登記了七千年，還是沒(méi)有登記完。
When the emperor inquired again, the minister had no way out but reported:
當(dāng)天帝再次查問(wèn)的時(shí)候，司筋大臣無(wú)可奈何地報(bào)告說(shuō):
"The sedan-chair carriers of the deities have brought their own carriers too."
“各路神仙的轎夫，又都帶著自己的轎夫啊!”
So the wine was not bestowed after all.
賜酒一事，最終還是沒(méi)有成功。
The Emperor of Heaven remained silent for a long time and then heaved a deep sigh.
天帝沉默了半天，長(zhǎng)長(zhǎng)地嘆息了一聲。
英文寓言故事 篇16
A man wrote a letter and had it sent to a rich man to borrow an ox.
有個(gè)人寫(xiě)了一封信，派人去向一個(gè)富翁借頭牛。
The rich man was just receiving guests.
富翁正在會(huì)客。
He was illiterate, but he resented very much being considered illiterate.
富翁不識(shí)字，但是他卻最忌諱人家說(shuō)他不識(shí)字。
Upon receiving the letter, he opened the envelope, and skimmed through the letter as if he could read.
他一接到信，就拆開(kāi)信封，裝出識(shí)字的'樣子，默默地看了一遍，
Then he said to the messenger:“All right. I will go in a little while.”
然后對(duì)來(lái)人說(shuō):“知道了，等一會(huì)兒我就去!”
英文寓言故事 篇17
一天，有位客人為齊王作畫(huà)。
One day, a guest was making drawings for the King of the State of Qi.
齊王問(wèn)他:“你認(rèn)為畫(huà)什么東西最難?”
The King of Qi asked him: "What do you think is the most difficult thing to draw?"
客人回答說(shuō):“畫(huà)狗、畫(huà)馬最難了�！�
The guest answered: "Dogs and horses are the most difficult to draw."
“那么，畫(huà)什么東西最容易呢?”齊王又問(wèn)道。
"Then what is the easiest thing to draw?" the King of Qi asked again.
客人回答說(shuō): “畫(huà)鬼最容易。
"Ghosts are the easiest to draw," the guest answered. "
因?yàn)楣�、馬人人都知道，天天都看見(jiàn)，所以最難畫(huà)。
People are familiar with dogs and horses, which they see every day, so dogs and horses are the most difficult to draw.
至于鬼呢，誰(shuí)也沒(méi)有見(jiàn)過(guò)，想怎么畫(huà)就怎么畫(huà)。
As to ghosts, no one has ever seen them, so one can draw them any way one likes.
所以最容易畫(huà)�！�
Therefore, ghosts are the easiest to draw."
英文寓言故事 篇18
唐代有個(gè)讀書(shū)人，名叫盧生。
In the Tang Dynasty, there was a scholar named Lu Sheng.
一天，盧生赴京趕考，路過(guò)邯鄲，住在一家客店里。一個(gè)姓呂的道士，也住在這家店里。盧生坐在屋里慨嘆自己的窮困不得志，唉聲嘆氣，愁眉苦臉。
One day, Lu Sheng went to the capital for the imperial examination On his way when he reached Handan, he stayed at an inn. A Taoist priest surnamed Lii was also staying there. Sitting in his room, Lu Sheng lamented over his poverty and unsuccessful career and sighed in grief with knitted brows and a long face.
呂道士看見(jiàn)盧生這個(gè)樣子，便從自己口袋里拿出一個(gè)枕頭遞給盧生，并且對(duì)他說(shuō):
As the Taoist priest Lu saw Lu Sheng in such a state, he took out a pillow from his pocket, gave it to him and said:
“你枕這個(gè)枕頭睡一覺(jué)試試，可能會(huì)有好處的。”
“Try sleeping with this pillow under your head. It may be good for you.”
盧生照著道士的囑咐去睡覺(jué)了。這時(shí)候，客店主人正在蒸小米飯，盧生枕著道士的枕頭睡著了，做了一個(gè)夢(mèng)。夢(mèng)中，他娶了清河崔大官的女兒，自己也做了官。
Lu Sheng went to bed as told, while the owner of the inn was steaming millet. With the Taoist priest’s pillow, Lu Sheng fell asleep and had a dream. In his dream, he married the daughter of a high official surnamed Cui in Qinghe and he himself also became an official.
他官運(yùn)亨通，不斷提升，一次上陣殺敵又立了功。這樣，他官越做越大，一直做到戶(hù)部尚書(shū)兼御史大夫。
He had a brilliant career as an official and often got promoted. Once he went to fight against the enemy and rendered outstanding service. Thus he rose higher and higher in officialdom till he became the Minister of Revenue and concurrently Imperial Law Enforcement Official.
后來(lái)，盧生遭人嫉妒。有人誣陷盧生謀反，皇帝下令抄家問(wèn)罪。
Later, someone was jealous of him and framed a case of conspiracy against him. The emperor ordered to have his house ransacked, his property confiscated, and him condemned.
過(guò)了幾年，皇帝又恢復(fù)了他的官職。他子孫滿(mǎn)堂，繼續(xù)享受著榮華富貴。晚年，他得了病，醫(yī)治無(wú)效，終于死去.
After a few years, the emperor reinstated him to his original post. He had a large family with lots of children and grandchildren, and enjoyed great wealth and high position as before. In his old age, he fell ill, could not be cured, and eventually died.
盧生一夢(mèng)醒來(lái)，發(fā)現(xiàn)自己仍然睡在客店里，呂道士就坐在他的身旁，連店主人蒸的小米飯還沒(méi)熟呢.
Lu Sheng woke up from his dream and found himself still sleeping at the inn, with the Taoist priest Lu sitting beside him. The millet which the owner of the inn had been steaming was not yet done.
英文寓言故事 篇19
In the past, a man was born blind. He had neverseen the sun, so of course he had no idea what thesun looked like.
過(guò)去，有個(gè)盲人一生下來(lái)就是失明的。他從來(lái)沒(méi)有見(jiàn)過(guò)太陽(yáng)，當(dāng)然不知道太陽(yáng)究竟是什么樣子；
But he would like very much to know the shape ofthe sun, so he asked people with good eyes.
但是他很想知道太陽(yáng)的模樣。于是，他向眼睛好的人詢(xún)問(wèn)。
Someone told him:
有人告訴他:
“The sun is like a copper plate.”
“太陽(yáng)的形狀像個(gè)銅盤(pán)�！�
The blind man was very glad to hear this.When he returned home, he struck the copper plateand heard a ding-dong sound.
盲人聽(tīng)了很高興，回到家里，敲敲銅盤(pán)，發(fā)出叮叮當(dāng)當(dāng)?shù)穆曇簟?/p>
Later, when he heard the toll of a bell, he thought it was the sun.
后來(lái)，偶然聽(tīng)到鐘聲，他就以為是太陽(yáng)。
Another man told him:
又有個(gè)人對(duì)他說(shuō):
“The sun can give out light like a candle.”
“太陽(yáng)能發(fā)光，就像蠟燭一樣�！�
When the blind man returned home, he touched the candle, and remembered well its shape.
盲人回到家里，摸摸蠟燭，牢牢地記住了它的形狀。
One day, he touched a yue (flute) and said happily:“This is the sun.”
有一天，他摸到一支籬，得意洋洋地說(shuō):“這是太陽(yáng)!”
英文寓言故事 篇20
A wild hare was running in the field and behind it more than a hundred people were chasing it.
It was not because that the hare could be divided into a hundred portions but the ownership of the hare was not decided.
When a lot of hares were piled in the market, the passers -- by would not even loot at them. It was not because that people did not want to get them, but those hares already had their owner, and the ownership had been decided. As far as the administration of a country is concerned, the key is to make laws and regulations, establish clear ownership.
一只兔子在野地里跑，后面常有百多人追逐。
這并不是因?yàn)檫@只兔子可以分成一百份，每人可得一份，而是因?yàn)橥米拥乃袡?quán)沒(méi)有確定。
當(dāng)許多兔子堆積在市場(chǎng)上時(shí)，路過(guò)的行人之所以看也不看，也不是因?yàn)槿藗儾辉敢獾玫酵米�，而是因�(yàn)檫@種兔子已經(jīng)有了主人，所有權(quán)已經(jīng)確定。僅就治理天下和國(guó)家而言，關(guān)鍵在于制定法令，確定名份。
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