初中英语小故事100篇带翻译
笔下小编精心整理了以下100篇适合初中学生的英语小故事，每篇均附有英文原文和中文翻译，涵盖寓言、童话等题材，生动有趣。通过阅读这些故事，同学们可以提升阅读理解能力，培养语感，积累词汇。建议每天阅读一到两篇，坚持必有收获。
1. My First Day at School
Good morning, everyone! My name is Li Ming. I am a new student in Class 7, Grade 7. Ms Wang is our English teacher. She is very kind. She says, "Sit down, please. Let us start our class." I am very happy to meet my new classmates. We greet each other and make friends. My deskmate is a nice girl. Her name is Lucy. She says, "Nice to meet you." I answer, "Nice to meet you too." Now, we are good friends. After class, we put our books, pens and rulers in our schoolbags and go to the playground.
早上好，各位！我的名字叫李明。我是七年级七班的一名新生。王老师是我们的英语老师。她非常和蔼。她说：“请坐，我们开始上课吧。”很高兴认识我的新同学。我们互相问候，结交朋友。我的同桌是一个友好的女孩，她叫露西。她说：“很高兴认识你。”我回答：“我也很高兴认识你。”现在，我们是好朋友了。课后，我们把书、钢笔和尺子放进书包，去操场。
2. The Dog and His Bone
A dog carried a nice bone in his mouth. He walked across a small bridge. He looked down into the water. He saw another dog holding a bigger bone. He wanted that bone very much. He opened his mouth to bark. His own bone fell into the river and disappeared. He went home with nothing.
小狗嘴里叼着一块美味的骨头。他走过一座小桥，低头看向水面。水里有另一只小狗，叼着一块更大的骨头。他十分想要那块骨头，张嘴大叫。自己嘴里的骨头掉进河里消失了。最后他一无所获地回家。
3. The Kind Squirrel
In cold winter, food was hard to find. A little squirrel kept some nuts for himself. One day he found a weak little bird. The bird had no food. The squirrel shared his nuts. The bird got strong again. When spring came, the bird brought many fresh seeds back for the squirrel as a gift.
寒冷的冬天，食物很难寻找。小松鼠储存了一些坚果给自己。有一天，他发现一只虚弱的小鸟，小鸟没有食物。松鼠分出自己的坚果。小鸟慢慢恢复体力。春天到来，小鸟带回很多新鲜种子，当作礼物送给松鼠。
4. Mirror Mirror
The Queen asked the magic mirror, "Who is the fairest of all?" The mirror answered, "Snow White is the fairest." The Queen was very angry. She dressed as an old woman and gave Snow White a poisoned apple. Snow White took a bite and fell into a deep sleep. Later, a prince came and kissed her. She woke up, and they lived happily ever after.
王后问魔镜：“谁是世界上最美丽的人？”魔镜回答：“白雪公主是世界上最美丽的。”王后非常生气。她装扮成老妇人，给白雪公主一个有毒的苹果。白雪公主咬了一口，陷入了沉睡。后来，一位王子来到并吻了她。她醒了过来，从此他们幸福地生活在一起。
5. My Family
I have a happy family. There are my father, my mother and I. We eat dinner together, watch TV and chat every day. I love my family.
我有一个幸福的家庭。家里有爸爸、妈妈和我。我们每天一起吃饭，看电视，聊天。我爱我的家。
6. My School
My school is very beautiful. There are tall teaching buildings and a wide playground. My classmates and I study and grow here.
我的学校很漂亮，有高大的教学楼和宽阔的操场。我和同学们在这里学习，成长。
7. My Friend
I have a good friend. His name is Xiao Ming. We often study and play together.
我有一个好朋友。他的名字叫小明。我们经常一起学习，一起玩耍。
8. Spring in the Park
In the park in spring, flowers are blooming and butterflies are dancing. My family and I take a walk and enjoy the beautiful spring scenery.
春天的公园里，花儿盛开，蝴蝶飞舞。我和家人一起散步，享受美好的春光。
9. Summer at the Beach
On the beach in summer, people are laughing and enjoying the sunshine and waves. I play in the water and feel the joy of summer.
夏天的海滩上，人们欢声笑语，尽情享受阳光和海浪。我在海边玩水，感受夏日的快乐。
10. Autumn in the Orchard
In the orchard in autumn, fruits are abundant and golden leaves are falling. My family and I pick fruits and enjoy the joy of harvest.
秋天的果园里，果实累累，金黄色的树叶飘落。我和家人一起摘果子，享受丰收的喜悦。
11. Winter Snow Scene
The winter snow scene is very beautiful. The earth is covered in white. My friends and I make snowmen and have snowball fights.
冬天的雪景美丽极了。大地银装素裹。我和朋友们一起堆雪人，打雪仗。
12. My Pet Dog
I have a lovely pet dog. Its name is Xiao Bai. It is my best friend and plays with me every day.
我有一只可爱的宠物狗，它的名字叫小白。它是我最好的朋友，每天陪我玩耍。
13. My Dream
My dream is to become a scientist and invent many useful things to help people.
我的梦想是成成为一名科学家，发明许多有用的东西来帮助人们。
14. The Caliph Stork
The Caliph of Baghdad and his minister got a box of magic powder. They turned themselves into storks for fun. But they forgot the magic word to change back. They flew around as storks and met an owl who was a cursed princess. Together they found the bad magician and learned the secret spell. They broke the magic, returned to human form, defeated the bad man, and lived happily.
巴格达的哈里发和他的大臣得到了一盒魔法粉。他们为了好玩把自己变成了仙鹤。但他们忘记了变回原形的咒语。他们作为仙鹤飞来飞去，遇到了一位被诅咒的公主（猫头鹰）。他们一起找到了坏魔法师，学会了秘密咒语。他们打破了魔法，变回了人形，打败了坏人，从此幸福地生活。
15. A Carpenter's Story
An elderly carpenter was ready to retire. He told his employer-contractor that he wanted to build one more house, but then he would retire. The contractor agreed. But the carpenter's heart was not in his work. He used shoddy materials and poor workmanship. When the house was finished, the contractor handed the front-door key to the carpenter. "This is your house," he said, "my gift to you." The carpenter was shocked and ashamed. If he had known he was building his own house, he would have done it all so differently.
一位年老的木匠准备退休。他告诉雇主承包商说，他想再建一座房子，然后就退休。承包商同意了。但木匠的心思已经不在工作上。他用了劣质材料和粗糙的手艺。房子建成后，承包商把前门钥匙交给木匠。“这是你的房子，”他说，“我送给你的礼物。”木匠感到震惊和羞愧。如果他知道是在为自己建房子，他会做得完全不同。
16. The Lion and the Mouse
A little mouse ran over a sleeping lion. The lion woke up and caught the mouse. The mouse begged the lion to let it go, promising to help him one day. The lion laughed but let him go. Later, the lion was trapped by hunters. The mouse heard the lion's roar and came to help, cutting the ropes with his sharp teeth and setting the lion free.
一只小老鼠跑到一只睡着的狮子身上。狮子醒来抓住了老鼠。老鼠请求狮子放它走，承诺有一天会帮助他。狮子笑了笑，但还是放走了它。后来，狮子被猎人抓住了。老鼠听到狮子的咆哮声，前来帮忙，用锋利的牙齿咬断绳子，救出了狮子。
17. The Fox and the Grapes
A fox saw some grapes hanging on a high vine. He wanted to eat them very much. He jumped and jumped but couldn't reach them. Finally, he gave up and walked away, saying, "I don't want those grapes anyway. They're probably sour."
一只狐狸看到高藤上挂着的葡萄。他非常想吃。他跳了又跳，但够不着。最后，他放弃走开，说：“反正我不想吃那些葡萄。它们可能很酸。”
18. The Tortoise and the Hare
The hare laughed at the tortoise for being slow. They agreed to have a race. The hare ran quickly ahead, but then decided to take a nap under a tree. The tortoise kept moving slowly but steadily. When the hare woke up, he saw the tortoise near the finish line. He ran as fast as he could, but the tortoise won the race.
野兔嘲笑乌龟爬得慢。他们决定进行一场比赛。兔子迅速跑到前面，但决定在树下小睡一会儿。乌龟一直缓慢但稳定地前进。兔子醒来时，看到乌龟已经接近终点线。他拼命地跑，但乌龟赢得了比赛。
19. The Boy Who Cried Wolf
A boy was watching sheep on a hill. He got bored and cried, "Wolf! Wolf!" The villagers ran to help, but there was no wolf. He did it again a few days later. Then one day, a real wolf came. He cried for help, but no one came. The wolf ate his sheep.
一个男孩在山上放羊。他感到无聊，大喊：“狼来了！狼来了！”村民们跑去帮忙，但没有狼。几天后他又故技重施。然后有一天，一只真的狼来了。他哭喊求救，但没有人来。狼吃掉了他的羊。
20. The Sun and the Wind
The sun and the wind argued about who was stronger. They saw a traveler and decided to see who could make him take off his coat first. The wind blew hard, but the traveler wrapped his coat tighter. Then the sun shone brightly. The traveler felt warm and took off his coat.
太阳和风争论谁更强大。他们看到一个旅行者，决定看谁先让他脱下外套。风用力吹，但旅行者把外套裹得更紧。然后太阳明亮地照耀。旅行者感到温暖，脱下了外套。
21. The Miser and His Gold
An old miser buried his gold under a tree. Every week, he dug it up to look at it. A robber watched him and stole the gold. The next time the miser went to dig, his gold was gone. He cried loudly. A neighbor asked why he didn't just put a stone in the hole, since he never spent the gold anyway.
一个老吝啬鬼把金子埋在树下。每周他都挖出来看看。一个强盗观察他后偷走了金子。下次吝啬鬼去挖时，金子不见了。他大声哭泣。邻居问他为什么不直接在洞里放一块石头，反正他也从不花那金子。
22. The Town Mouse and the country Mouse
A town mouse visited a country mouse. The country mouse served simple food. The town mouse said, "Let's go to the city for better food." In the city, they found cheese and cakes, but also faced danger from cats and dogs. The country mouse decided to go home, saying, "Better simple food in peace than rich food in fear."
一只城市老鼠拜访了一只乡下老鼠。乡下老鼠用简单的食物招待它。城市老鼠说：“我们去城市吃更好的食物吧。”在城市里，他们发现了奶酪和蛋糕，但也面临着猫和狗的危险。乡下老鼠决定回家，说：“宁愿在平静中吃简单食物，也不愿在恐惧中吃丰盛食物。”
23. The Wind and the Sun
The wind and the sun argued about who was stronger. They saw a traveler and decided to see who could make him take off his coat first. The wind blew hard, but the traveler wrapped his coat tighter. Then the sun shone brightly. The traveler felt warm and took off his coat.
风和太阳争论谁更强大。他们看到一个旅行者，决定看谁先让他脱下外套。风用力吹，但旅行者把外套裹得更紧。然后太阳明亮地照耀。旅行者感到温暖，脱下了外套。
24. The Man, the Boy and the Donkey
A man and his son were leading a donkey to sell. A passerby said, "You fools! Why aren't you riding?" So the man put the boy on the donkey. Later, another person said, "Look at that lazy boy making his father walk." So they swapped. Then others criticized them. Finally, they both walked, and people laughed at them for leading an empty donkey.
一个男人和他的儿子牵着驴去卖。路人说：“你们这些傻瓜！为什么不骑？”于是男人让孩子骑上驴。后来，另一个人说：“看那个懒惰的孩子让父亲走路。”于是他们交换了。然后其他人又批评他们。最后，他们都走路，人们嘲笑他们牵着空驴。
25. The Ant and the Dove
A dove was sitting on a branch over a stream. An ant, who was drinking at the stream, fell into the water. The dove quickly dropped a leaf into the water. The ant climbed onto the leaf and was carried safely to the shore. Later, when the dove was in danger from a hunter, the ant bit the hunter's foot, saving the dove.
一只鸽子坐在溪流上方的树枝上。一只在溪边喝水的蚂蚁掉进了水里。鸽子迅速把一片叶子丢进水中。蚂蚁爬上叶子，安全地被带到岸边。后来，当鸽子面临猎人的危险时，蚂蚁咬了猎人的脚，救了鸽子。
26. The Fox and the Crow
A crow stole a piece of meat and perched on a branch. A fox saw him and wanted the meat. The fox said, "Your feathers are beautiful. Your voice must be sweet too. Sing for me!" The crow, flattered, opened his mouth to sing. The meat fell out, and the fox grabbed it.
一只乌鸦偷了一块肉，停在树枝上。一只狐狸看到了，想要那块肉。狐狸说：“你的羽毛真漂亮。你的声音也一定很甜美。给我唱一首吧！”乌鸦被奉承，张开嘴唱歌。肉掉了下来，狐狸抓住肉跑了。
27. The Oak and the Reed
A big oak tree and a thin reed stood by a river. The oak said, "I am strong and can stand storms. You are weak and bend in the wind." A storm came. The oak tree was uprooted. The reed bent with the wind and survived.
一棵大橡树和一根细芦苇站在河边。橡树说：“我很强壮，能经得住风暴。你很脆弱，在风中弯腰。”风暴来了。橡树被连根拔起。芦苇随风弯曲，生存了下来。
28. The Wolf and the Lamb
A wolf saw a lamb drinking at a stream. He wanted to eat her but needed an excuse. He said, "Why are you making the water muddy?" The lamb said, "I am drinking downstream." The wolf said, "You insulted me last year." The lamb said, "I wasn't born then." The wolf said, "Well, your father did." And he ate the lamb.
一只狼看到一只小羊在溪边喝水。他想吃她，但需要一个借口。他说：“你为什么把水弄浑？”小羊说：“我在下游喝水。”狼说：“你去年侮辱了我。”小羊说：“我那时还没出生。”狼说：“好吧，那你父亲做了。”于是他吃掉了小羊。
29. The Bat and the Weasels
A bat fell to the ground and was caught by a weasel. The bat begged for mercy. "I'm not a bird," he said, "I'm a mouse." The weasel let him go. Later, the bat was caught by another weasel who hated mice. "I'm not a mouse," the bat said, "I'm a bird." And he was released again.
一只蝙蝠掉在地上，被一只黄鼠狼抓住了。蝙蝠请求饶命。“我不是鸟，”他说，“我是老鼠。”黄鼠狼放走了他。后来，蝙蝠被另一只讨厌老鼠的黄鼠狼抓住。“我不是老鼠，”蝙蝠说，“我是鸟。”他又被放走了。
30. The North Wind and the Sun
The north wind and the sun argued about who was stronger. They saw a traveler and decided to see who could make him take off his coat first. The north wind blew hard, but the traveler wrapped his coat tighter. Then the sun shone brightly. The traveler felt warm and took off his coat.
北风和太阳争论谁更强大。他们看到一个旅行者，决定看谁先让他脱下外套。北风用力吹，但旅行者把外套裹得更紧。然后太阳明亮地照耀。旅行者感到温暖，脱下了外套。
31. The Gnat and the Lion
A gnat flew up to a lion and said, "I am not afraid of you. You are not stronger than me. If you want to fight, I will sting you." The gnat stung the lion's nose and face. The lion scratched himself but couldn't get rid of the gnat. The gnat, having defeated the king of beasts, flew away triumphantly but then got caught in a spider's web.
一只蚊子飞到狮子面前说：“我不怕你。你并不比我强。如果你想打架，我会叮你。”蚊子叮了狮子的鼻子和脸。狮子抓挠自己，但无法摆脱蚊子。蚊子打败了百兽之王，得意洋洋地飞走了，但随后被蜘蛛网粘住了。
32. The Astronomer
An astronomer was looking at the stars and fell into a well. He cried for help. A passerby heard him and said, "You are so busy looking at the sky that you forget what's at your feet."
一位天文学家正在观察星星，掉进了井里。他大声呼救。一个路人听到他说：“你太忙于看天空，以至于忘记了脚下有什么。”
33. The Boys and the Frogs
Some boys were throwing stones at frogs in a pond. One frog lifted his head out of the water and said, "Please stop. What is play to you is death to us."
一些男孩向池塘里的青蛙扔石头。一只青蛙把头露出水面说：“请住手。对你们来说是游戏，对我们来说却是死亡。”
34. The Father and His Sons
A father had several sons who were always quarreling. He told them to bring a bundle of sticks. He asked each son to try to break it. None could. Then he untied the bundle and gave each son one stick. They broke them easily. "See," said the father, "if you are together, no one can harm you. But if you are divided, you will be broken one by one."
一位父亲有几个总是争吵的儿子。他让他们带来一捆棍子。他让每个儿子试图折断它。没有人能做到。然后他解开捆，给每个儿子一根棍子。他们很容易就折断了。“看，”父亲说，“如果你们团结，没有人能伤害你们。但如果你们分裂，你们会被一个一个地折断。”
35. The Donkey and the Grasshoppers
The donkey heard the grasshoppers singing and wanted to sing like them. He asked what food gave them such beautiful voices. They said, "Dew." The donkey drank only dew and died of hunger.
驴听到蚱蜢唱歌，想像它们一样唱歌。他问什么食物给了它们如此美丽的嗓音。它们说：“露水。”驴只喝露水，饿死了。
36. The Crow and the Pitcher
A crow was thirsty and found a pitcher with a little water at the bottom. He couldn't reach the water. He saw pebbles nearby and dropped them into the pitcher one by one. The water rose, and he drank.
一只乌鸦口渴了，发现一个水瓶里有一点水。他够不着水。他看到附近有鹅卵石，就把它们一个一个地放进瓶子里。水上升了，他喝到了水。
37. The Hare and the Tortoise
The hare laughed at the tortoise for being slow. They agreed to a race. The hare ran quickly ahead, but then decided to nap under a tree. The tortoise kept moving slowly but steadily. When the hare woke up, he saw the tortoise near the finish line. He ran as fast as he could, but the tortoise won.
野兔嘲笑乌龟爬得慢。他们决定进行一场比赛。兔子迅速跑到前面，但决定在树下小睡。乌龟一直缓慢但稳定地前进。兔子醒来时，看到乌龟已经接近终点线。他拼命地跑，但乌龟赢得了比赛。
38. The Wolf and the Crane
A wolf swallowed a bone that stuck in his throat. He asked a crane to put her head in his mouth and pull it out. He promised to reward her. The crane did so. When she asked for the reward, the wolf said, "You are lucky I didn't bite your head off."
一只狼吞下了一根卡在喉咙里的骨头。他请一只鹤把头伸进他嘴里，把骨头取出来。他承诺会奖励她。鹤照做了。当她要求奖励时，狼说：“我很幸运没有咬掉你的头。”
39. The Bird, the Beast and the Bat
The birds and the beasts were at war. The bat didn't want to join either side. He said to the birds, "I am a bird, look at my wings." Then he said to the beasts, "I am a beast, look at my fur." When a truce was called, both sides rejected him for his treachery. The bat had to hide in dark towers and come out only at night.
鸟和兽正在交战。蝙蝠不想加入任何一方。他对鸟说：“我是鸟，看我的翅膀。”然后他对兽说：“我是兽，看我的毛。”当宣布休战时，双方都因为他的背叛而拒绝他。蝙蝠不得不躲在黑暗的塔楼里，只在晚上出来。
40. The Two Crabs
A mother crab and her son were walking on the sand. The mother said, "Why do you walk sideways? Walk straight forward." The son said, "Show me how, mother." She tried but couldn't. "I see," said the son, "we are both the same."
一只母螃蟹和她的儿子在沙滩上行走。母亲说：“你为什么横着走？向前直走。”儿子说：“母亲，给我示范一下。”她试了试但做不到。“我知道了，”儿子说，“我们都一样。”
41. The Ass and the Lap Dog
A man had an ass and a lap dog. The ass saw the dog being petted and jumped into the master's lap, breaking things and hurting the master. The master had the ass beaten and driven out.
一个人有一头驴和一只哈巴狗。驴看到狗被爱抚，跳到主人的腿上，打碎了东西，伤了主人。主人让人打驴并把它赶了出去。
42. The Lion in Love
A lion fell in love with a farmer's daughter. The farmer said, "I will give her to you if you let me pull out your teeth and cut off your claws." The lion agreed. But then the farmer beat him and drove him away.
一只狮子爱上了农夫的女儿。农夫说：“如果你让我拔掉你的牙齿，剪掉你的爪子，我就把她嫁给你。”狮子同意了。但随后农夫打他并把他赶走了。
43. The Kid and the Wolf
A kid (young goat) was standing on a roof. A wolf passed by and wanted to eat him. The kid said, "It's too early for dinner. Why don't you come back at midnight?" The wolf agreed. But at midnight, the kid was safe inside.
一只小山羊站在屋顶上。一只狼路过想吃他。小山羊说：“现在吃晚饭太早了。你为什么不午夜再来？”狼同意了。但午夜时，小山羊已经安全地待在屋里了。
44. The Sick Lion
A lion was too old and weak to hunt. He pretended to be sick and waited for animals to come visit him. Many came, and he ate them all. A fox saw this and said, "I would come in, but I see many footprints going in and none coming out."
一只狮子太老太弱，无法捕猎。他假装生病，等待动物们来看望他。许多动物来了，他把他们都吃了。一只狐狸看到这些说：“我会进来，但我看到许多脚印进去，却没有脚印出来。”
45. The Ass Carrying Salt
An ass was carrying salt across a river. He slipped and the salt dissolved. He got up much lighter and was happy. The next day, he carried sponges. He slipped on purpose, but the sponges soaked up water and became much heavier.
一头驴驮着盐过河。他滑倒了，盐溶解了。他站起来感觉轻多了，很高兴。第二天，他驮着海绵。他故意滑倒，但海绵吸了水，变得更重了。
46. The Hare with Many Friends
A hare said to himself, "I have many friends, but I am afraid of no one." A horse said, "I will carry you." A bull said, "I will fight for you." But when the hounds came, everyone ran away. The hare realized he had no true friends.
一只兔子对自己说：“我有很多朋友，但我不怕任何人。”一匹马说：“我会驮你。”一头公牛说：“我会为你战斗。”但当猎狗来时，每个人都跑了。兔子意识到他没有真正的朋友。
47. The Lion, the Bear and the Fox
A lion and a bear fought over a fawn (young deer). They were both exhausted. A fox, who had been watching, grabbed the fawn and ran away.
一只狮子和一只熊为一只小鹿而争斗。他们都精疲力竭。一只一直在观察的狐狸抓起小鹿跑了。
48. The Wolves and the Sheep
The wolves said to the sheep, "We should be friends, not enemies. Why do you give your wool to the shepherd? Give it to us." The sheep agreed. But the wolves then attacked and ate them.
狼对羊说：“我们应该成为朋友，而不是敌人。为什么你们把羊毛给牧羊人？给我们吧。”羊同意了。但随后狼攻击并吃掉了他们。
49. The Belly and the Members
The members (limbs) of the body rebelled against the belly, saying it did nothing. They agreed to stop working. Soon they became weak and realized the belly was feeding them all along.
身体的器官（四肢）反抗肚子，说它什么都不做。他们同意停止工作。很快他们变得虚弱，意识到肚子一直在供养他们。
50. The Satyr and the Traveler
A satyr (forest god) saw a traveler blowing on his hands. "Why do you do that?" asked the satyr. "To warm them," said the traveler. Later, the traveler blew on his food. "Why now?" asked the satyr. "To cool it," said the traveler. The satyr, confused by contradictions, drove him away.
一位森林之神看到一位旅行者向手上呵气。“你为什么这样做？”森林之神问。“为了暖和它们，”旅行者说。后来，旅行者向食物吹气。“现在为什么？”森林之神问。“为了让它凉下来，”旅行者说。森林之神被这些矛盾弄糊涂了，把他赶走了。
51. The Father and His Two Daughters
A man had two daughters. One married a gardener, the other a tile-maker. He asked the first how she was. She said, "Pray for rain for my flowers." He asked the second. She said, "Pray for sunshine for my tiles." The father was in a dilemma.
一个男人有两个女儿。一个嫁给了一位园丁，另一个嫁给了一位瓦匠。他问第一个女儿过得怎么样。她说：“请为我的花求雨。”他问第二个女儿。她说：“请为我的瓦求阳光。”父亲陷入了困境。
52. The Lamp
A lamp, filled with oil, boasted that it was brighter than the sun. A gust of wind blew it out. Someone said, "Light yourself again, and see how you compare to the sun."
一盏装满油的灯吹嘘自己比太阳还亮。一阵风把它吹灭了。有人说：“再点亮自己，看看你怎么和太阳比。”
53. The Mule
A mule, wearing a gold collar, met a horse. The mule said, "I was fed and cared for by a king." The horse said, "But weren't you a mule then, just as you are now?"
一头骡子戴着金项圈，遇到了一匹马。骡子说：“我被国王喂养和照顾。”马说：“但你那时不也是骡子吗，就像你现在一样？”
54. The Hen and the Golden Eggs
A man had a hen that laid a golden egg every day. He thought she must be full of gold and killed her to get it. But inside, she was just like any other hen.
一个人有一只每天下一个金蛋的母鸡。他认为她里面一定全是金子，就杀了她想得到金子。但里面她和其他母鸡一样。
55. The Old Woman and the Doctor
An old woman, who was losing her sight, called a doctor to cure her. She promised a reward if he cured her, but nothing if she remained blind. The doctor agreed but stole her furniture during the treatment. When the cure was complete, the woman couldn't see and refused to pay, saying the furniture was still there. The doctor sued. The old woman said, "I promised to pay if I could see. But I see the furniture is gone, so I am still blind."
一位失去视力的老妇人请医生治疗。她承诺如果治愈就付酬金，但如果仍然失明就不付。医生同意了，但在治疗期间偷了她的家具。治疗完成后，老妇人看不见，拒绝付钱，说家具还在。医生起诉。老妇人说：“我承诺如果我能看见就付钱。但我看到家具不见了，所以我仍然失明。”
56. The Serpent and the Eagle
An eagle swooped down and seized a serpent. The serpent bit the eagle. The eagle, in pain, let go. The serpent then coiled around the eagle's wing. A farmer saw this and killed the serpent, freeing the eagle. The eagle, grateful, dropped a snake into the farmer's lap as a reward. But it bit the farmer, and he died.
一只鹰俯冲下来抓住一条蛇。蛇咬了鹰。鹰疼痛难忍，松开了。蛇然后盘绕在鹰的翅膀上。一位农夫看到后杀死了蛇，救了鹰。鹰很感激，作为奖励，把一条蛇丢进农夫的怀里。但蛇咬了农夫，农夫死了。
57. The Charger and the Miller
A warhorse, too old to serve, was sold to a miller. He was now turning a millstone. "Once I charged into battle," said the horse, "now I grind in circles."
一匹战马太老了不能服役，被卖给一位磨坊主。他现在在磨石上转圈。“我曾经冲锋陷阵，”马说，“现在我在原地转圈。”
58. The Fox and the Lion
A fox had never seen a lion and was terrified. The second time, he was less afraid. The third time, he was so bold that he went up to the lion and talked to him.
一只狐狸从未见过狮子，非常害怕。第二次，他没那么害怕了。第三次，他大胆地走向狮子和他说话。
59. The Fowler and the Ringdove
A fowler (bird-catcher) saw a ringdove in a tree. He set his nets. The dove cried for help. A sparrowhawk (small hawk) came to catch it but got caught in the net itself. The fowler caught both.
一个捕鸟人看到树上的一只斑鸠。他布下网。斑鸠呼救。一只雀鹰来抓它，但自己也缠在了网里。捕鸟人把它们都抓住了。
60. The Kites and the Swans
The kites (birds of prey) and the swans argued about who could fly higher. They agreed to a contest. The kites flew high, but the swans flew even higher, beyond the clouds. The kites, unable to follow, had to admit defeat.
风筝（猛禽）和天鹅争论谁飞得更高。他们决定进行一场比赛。风筝飞得很高，但天鹅飞得更高，穿过了云层。风筝无法跟上，不得不承认失败。
61. The Wolf and the Horse
A wolf came across a horse in a stable. He said, "I will eat you." The horse said, "You can't eat me until the sun sets." The wolf agreed. But at sunset, the horse kicked the wolf and escaped.
一只狼在马厩里遇到一匹马。他说：“我要吃掉你。”马说：“太阳落山之前你不能吃我。”狼同意了。但太阳落山时，马踢了狼并逃跑了。
62. The Cat and the Birds
A cat heard that birds in a cage were sick. He put on a stethoscope and went to see them. "I am a doctor," he said. "Open the cage, and I will examine you." But a wise old bird said, "We are fine as long as we stay in here."
一只猫听到笼子里的鸟生病了。他戴上听诊器去看他们。“我是医生，”他说。“打开笼子，我给你们检查。”但一只聪明的老鸟说：“只要我们待在这里，就没事。”
63. The Stag at the Pool
A stag (male deer) saw his reflection in a pool. He admired his horns and despised his legs. Hunters came, and he ran. His horns got caught in branches, and he was caught. "My legs," he cried, "which I despised, saved me, while my horns, which I praised, destroyed me."
一只雄鹿在池子里看到自己的倒影。他欣赏自己的角，轻视自己的腿。猎人来了，他跑了。他的角被树枝卡住，被抓住了。“我的腿，”他喊道，“我轻视的，救了我，而我赞美的角，毁了我。”
64. The Dog and the Cook
A cook was preparing dinner. A dog stole a piece of meat. The cook caught him but instead of punishing him, said, "You are a thief. But since you are small, I will let you go this time. But if I catch you again, you won't be so lucky."
一位厨师正在准备晚餐。一只狗偷了一块肉。厨师抓住了他，但没有惩罚他，而是说：“你是个小偷。但因为你小，这次我放你走。但如果再抓到你，你就不会这么幸运了。”
65. The Geese and the Cranes
A flock of geese and cranes were feeding in a meadow. A farmer sowed grain. The geese said, "Let's stay here." The cranes said, "Let's go." The geese stayed and were caught. The cranes flew away.
一群鹅和鹤在草地上觅食。农夫播种谷物。鹅说：“我们留在这里吧。”鹤说：“我们走吧。”鹅留了下来被抓住了。鹤飞走了。
66. The Thief and the Dog
A thief was breaking into a house at night. A dog inside barked. The thief threw him a piece of bread. "Friend," said the dog, "this bribery won't work. Your sudden generosity makes me more suspicious."
一个小偷晚上正闯入一所房子。屋里的狗叫了起来。小偷扔给它一块面包。“朋友，”狗说，“这种贿赂不管用。你突然的慷慨让我更怀疑了。”
67. The Dogs and the Fox
Some dogs found a lion's skin. They were tearing it apart. A fox saw them and said, "If this lion were alive, you would find out how quickly his claws could tear you apart."
一些狗发现了一张狮子皮。他们正在撕扯。一只狐狸看到他们说：“如果这头狮子活着，你们会发现他的爪子多快就能把你们撕碎。”
68. The Bee and Jupiter
A bee went to Jupiter to ask for a sting that would kill those who stole honey. Jupiter, angry at the bee's malice, gave it a sting that would hurt but also kill the bee.
一只蜜蜂去找朱庇特要一根能杀死偷蜜者的刺。朱庇特对蜜蜂的恶意感到愤怒，给了它一根会伤人但也会杀死蜜蜂自己的刺。
69. The Oak and the Woodcutters
A woodcutter was cutting down an old oak tree. The oak said, "I have sheltered you from the sun and rain. Why do you cut me down?" The woodcutter said, "I need wood for my house." The oak said, "Use my wood, but plant a young oak in my place."
一位樵夫正在砍一棵老橡树。橡树说：“我为你们遮阳挡雨。你为什么砍我？”樵夫说：“我需要木头建房子。”橡树说：“用我的木头，但在我的地方种一棵小橡树。”
70. The Hen and the Swallow
A hen found some snake eggs and was hatching them. A swallow said, "You fool! Those are snake eggs. When they hatch, they will bite you." "I don't care," said the hen. "They need a mother." The swallow flew away.
一只母鸡发现了一些蛇蛋正在孵化。一只燕子说：“你真傻！那些是蛇蛋。它们孵化后，会咬你。”“我不在乎，”母鸡说。“它们需要母亲。”燕子飞走了。
71. The Peasant and the Apple Tree
A peasant had an apple tree that bore no fruit. He decided to cut it down for wood. A bird in the branches said, "Please spare me. I have a nest here." "I need the wood," said the peasant. "But I will plant another apple tree for you."
一位农民有一棵不结果的苹果树。他决定把它砍掉当木材。树上的一只鸟说：“请饶了我。我在这里有个巢。”“我需要木头，”农民说。“但我会为你种另一棵苹果树。”
72. The Hart (Deer) and the Vine
A hart (deer) was chased by hunters and hid in a vineyard. The hunters passed by. The hart, feeling safe, began to eat the vine leaves. The rustling betrayed him, and the hunters returned and killed him.
一只鹿被猎人追赶，躲在葡萄园里。猎人过去了。鹿感到安全，开始吃葡萄叶。沙沙声暴露了他，猎人回来杀死了他。
73. The Bald Man and the Fly
A fly bit a bald man on the head. He tried to swat it but hit himself. "You little pest," he said, "you deserve to die, but I won't hurt myself to kill you."
一只苍蝇叮了一个秃头的人的头。他试图拍死它但打了自己。“小害虫，”他说，“你该死，但我不会为了杀你而伤自己。”
74. The Boy and the Filberts (Hazelnuts)
A boy put his hand into a jar of filberts (hazelnuts). He grabbed a handful but couldn't pull his hand out. He cried. His mother said, "Don't be greedy. Take fewer, and you can get your hand out."
一个男孩把手伸进一罐榛子里。他抓了一大把但手拔不出来。他哭了。他母亲说：“别贪心。拿少一点，你就能把手拿出来。”
75. The Boy and the Nettles
A boy was stung by a nettle. He ran home and told his mother. She said, "You must have touched it gently. Next time, grab it firmly, and it won't sting you."
一个男孩被荨麻刺了。他跑回家告诉母亲。她说：“你一定轻轻碰了它。下次，紧紧抓住它，它就不会刺你了。”
76. The Crow and the Raven
A crow was jealous of a raven's ability to foretell the future. He found some dead meat and stood over it, pretending to be in a trance. A passerby saw this and said, "How wise! But you are just a crow pretending to be a raven."
一只乌鸦嫉妒乌鸦预知未来的能力。他找到一些死肉，站在上面假装发呆。一个路人看到说：“真聪明！但你只是一只假装成乌鸦的乌鸦。”
77. The Eagle and the Arrow
An eagle was shot with an arrow. As he lay dying, he looked at the arrow and saw it was made from one of his own feathers. "What a painful way to die," he said, "killed by my own feather."
一只鹰被箭射中。当他躺着奄奄一息时，他看着箭，发现它是用自己的羽毛做的。“多么痛苦的死法，”他说，“被自己的羽毛杀死。”
78. The Fisherman and the Little Fish
A fisherman caught a small fish. The fish said, "I'm too small to eat. Throw me back, and I'll grow bigger." The fisherman said, "I might not catch you again. I'll keep you now."
一位渔夫抓住了一条小鱼。鱼说：“我太小了不能吃。把我扔回去，我会长大的。”渔夫说：“我可能再抓不到你了。我现在要留下你。”
79. The Fowler and the Blackbird
A fowler caught a blackbird. The bird said, "I am too small to eat. Let me go, and I'll tell you three things that will help you." "Tell me first," said the fowler. The bird said, "First, don't regret what has happened. Second, don't believe what is impossible. Third, don't try to do what can't be done." The fowler let him go.
一个捕鸟人抓住了一只乌鸫。鸟说：“我太小了不能吃。放我走，我会告诉你三件对你有帮助的事。”“先告诉我，”捕鸟人说。鸟说：“第一，不要为已发生的事后悔。第二，不要相信不可能的事。第三，不要试图做做不到的事。”捕鸟人放走了他。
80. The Ass and the Old Shepherd
A shepherd watched his ass (donkey) being attacked by wolves. He called for help, but no one came. The ass fought bravely and drove off the wolves. The shepherd said, "You are braver than I thought."
一位牧羊人看到他的驴被狼攻击。他呼救，但没有人来。驴勇敢地战斗，赶走了狼。牧羊人说：“你比我想象的要勇敢。”
81. The Birds, the Beasts and the Bat
The birds and the beasts were at war. The bat didn't want to join either side. He said to the birds, "I am a bird, look at my wings." Then he said to the beasts, "I am a beast, look at my fur." When a truce was called, both sides rejected him for his treachery. The bat had to hide in dark towers and come out only at night.
鸟和兽正在交战。蝙蝠不想加入任何一方。他对鸟说：“我是鸟，看我的翅膀。”然后他对兽说：“我是兽，看我的毛。”当宣布休战时，双方都因为他的背叛而拒绝他。蝙蝠不得不躲进黑暗的塔楼里，只在晚上出来。
82. The Lion, the Fox and the Ass
A lion, a fox and an ass made a pact to hunt together. They killed a stag. The lion asked the ass to divide it. The ass made three equal parts. The lion was angry, killed the ass, and asked the fox to divide it. The fox put all the meat in one pile. "Who taught you to divide so well?" asked the lion. "The ass's death," said the fox.
狮子、狐狸和驴约定一起狩猎。他们杀死了一头鹿。狮子让驴来分。驴分成了三等份。狮子很生气，杀死了驴，让狐狸来分。狐狸把所有的肉都堆成一堆。“谁教你会分得这么好？”狮子问。“驴的死，”狐狸说。
83. The Eagle and the Beetle
An eagle flew down and seized a beetle. The beetle begged for mercy. "I am so small," he said, "I can't satisfy your hunger." The eagle let him go. Later, the beetle saw the eagle's eggs in a nest and rolled them out, breaking them all.
一只鹰俯冲下来抓住一只甲虫。甲虫乞求饶命。“我这么小，”他说，“不能满足你的饥饿。”鹰放走了他。后来，甲虫看到鹰巢里的蛋，把它们滚出来，全都打破了。
84. The Imprisoned Lion and the Shepherd
A lion was caught in a net. A shepherd saw him and was about to flee when the lion said, "Help me, and I will be your friend forever." The shepherd freed him. Later, the shepherd was falsely accused of a crime and thrown to the lions. The same lion recognized him and refused to eat him.
一只狮子被网住了。一位牧羊人看到他正要逃跑，狮子说：“救我，我永远是你的朋友。”牧羊人放了他。后来，牧羊人被诬告犯罪，扔给狮子。同一只狮子认出了他，拒绝吃他。
85. The Horse and the Groom
A groom (stable boy) was clipping (trimming) a horse. The horse said, "Why are you cutting my mane and tail? You know I need them to swat flies." The groom said, "I don't care about your comfort. I want you to look pretty."
一个马夫正在修剪一匹马的鬃毛和尾巴。马说：“你为什么剪我的鬃毛和尾巴？你知道我需要它们来驱赶苍蝇。”马夫说：“我不在乎你的舒适。我要你看起来漂亮。”
86. The Wolves and the Hounds
The wolves said to the hounds (hunting dogs), "We are so much like you. Why do we fight? Let's be friends." The hounds said, "But you eat sheep." "We won't anymore," said the wolves. "We will only eat grass." They made peace. But when the wolves were strong again, they attacked and ate the hounds.
狼对猎犬说：“我们太像你们了。我们为什么要打架？让我们做朋友吧。”猎犬说：“但你们吃羊。”“我们不会再吃了，”狼说。“我们只吃草。”他们讲和了。但当狼再次强壮起来时，他们攻击并吃掉了猎犬。
87. The Buffoon (Jester) and the countryman
A buffoon (jester) at a fair said he could imitate the crow of a rooster perfectly. He did, and everyone laughed. A countryman (farmer) said, "My rooster crows better." "Show me," said the buffoon. The rooster crowed, and the countryman won.
一个集市上的小丑说他能完美地模仿公鸡打鸣。他模仿了，大家都笑了。一位农夫说：“我的公鸡叫得更好。”“给我看看，”小丑说。公鸡打了鸣，农夫赢了。
88. The Two Bags
Every man has two bags: one in front for other's faults, and one behind for his own. We see others' faults clearly but not our own.
每个人都有两个袋子：一个在前装别人的缺点，一个在后装自己的缺点。我们清楚地看到别人的缺点，却看不到自己的。
89. The Dove and the Ant
A dove was sitting on a branch over a stream. An ant, who was drinking at the stream, fell into the water. The dove quickly dropped a leaf into the water. The ant climbed onto the leaf and was carried safely to the shore. Later, when the dove was in danger from a hunter, the ant bit the hunter's foot, saving the dove.
一只鸽子坐在溪流上方的树枝上。一只在溪边喝水的蚂蚁掉进了水里。鸽子迅速把一片叶子丢进水中。蚂蚁爬上叶子，安全地被带到岸边。后来，当鸽子面临猎人的危险时，蚂蚁咬了猎人的脚，救了鸽子。
90. The Rich Man and the Tanner
A rich man moved next door to a tanner (leather maker). The tanner's trade gave off a bad smell. The rich man complained. The tanner said, "I'll move soon." But he never did. The rich man eventually got used to the smell.
一个富人搬到了一位制革匠隔壁。制革匠的生意散发出难闻的气味。富人抱怨。制革匠说：“我很快就搬走。”但他从未搬。富人最终习惯了这种气味。
91. The Mouse, the Frog and the Hawk
A mouse and a frog were friends. They tied themselves together to find food. The frog jumped into a pond, dragging the mouse in. A hawk saw the mouse and swooped down, catching both the mouse and the frog.
一只老鼠和一只青蛙是朋友。他们把自己绑在一起去找食物。青蛙跳进池塘，把老鼠拖了进去。一只鹰看到老鼠，俯冲下来，抓住了老鼠和青蛙。
92. The Astronomer
An astronomer was looking at the stars and fell into a well. He cried for help. A passerby heard him and said, "You are so busy looking at the sky that you forget what's at your feet."
一位天文学家正在观察星星，掉进了井里。他大声呼救。一个路人听到他说：“你太忙于看天空，以至于忘记了脚下有什么。”
93. The Travelers and the Plane-Tree
Two travelers were walking in the hot sun. They rested under a plane tree (sycamore). One said, "This tree is useless. It bears no fruit." The other said, "But it gives us shade." Just then, some fruit fell from the tree.
两个旅行者在烈日下行走。他们在一棵梧桐树下休息。一个说：“这棵树没用。它不结果实。”另一个说：“但它给我们遮阴。”就在这时，树上掉下来一些果实。
94. The Flea and the Ox
A flea said to an ox, "You are so big and strong, yet you serve man. I am tiny but free." The ox said, "I serve man willingly. If I didn't, he would not feed me. You, flea, are a nuisance and will be killed."
一只跳蚤对一头牛说：“你这么高大强壮，却为人类服务。我虽然微小，但自由。”牛说：“我自愿为人类服务。如果我不服务，他就不会喂我。你，跳蚤，是个麻烦，会被杀死。”
95. The Wolf and the Shepherd
A wolf followed a flock of sheep but did nothing. The shepherd said, "Why don't you attack?" The wolf said, "I am waiting for the shepherd dog to leave." The shepherd kept the dog close, and the wolf finally gave up and left.
一只狼跟着一群羊但什么也没做。牧羊人说：“你为什么不攻击？”狼说：“我在等牧羊狗离开。”牧羊人把狗留在身边，狼最终放弃离开了。
96. The Huntsman and the Fisherman
A huntsman brought home a hare. A fisherman brought home a fish. They decided to trade so each could have variety. But the next day, the huntsman wanted his hare back, and the fisherman wanted his fish back. They traded again and were both satisfied.
一位猎人带回家一只兔子。一位渔夫带回家一条鱼。他们决定交换，这样每个人都能有变化。但第二天，猎人想要回他的兔子，渔夫想要回他的鱼。他们又交换了一次，都很满意。
97. The Peasant and the Snake
A peasant found a snake frozen in winter. He warmed it in his bosom. The snake revived and bit him. The peasant said, "I saved you, and you killed me. I deserve it for helping a wicked creature."
一位农民在冬天发现一条冻僵的蛇。他把它揣在怀里温暖。蛇苏醒后咬了农民。农民说：“我救了你，你却杀了我。我应得此报，因为我帮助了一个邪恶的生物。”
98. The Horse and the Stag
At first, horses and stags (deer) were friends. Later, they fought. The horse asked man for help. Man said, "I will help you, but you must let me ride you and wear a saddle." The horse agreed. They defeated the stags, but the horse became man's servant.
起初，马和鹿是朋友。后来，他们打了起来。马向人类求助。人类说：“我会帮助你，但你必须让我骑你，戴上马鞍。”马同意了。他们打败了鹿，但马成为了人类的仆人。
99. The Fox and the Monkey
A fox and a monkey argued about who was more clever. The monkey said, "Look at me. I can climb trees." The fox said, "But I can run fast." They asked a bear to judge. The bear said, "Both are clever in their own way."
一只狐狸和一只猴子争论谁更聪明。猴子说：“看我。我会爬树。”狐狸说：“但我会跑得快。”他们请一只熊来评判。熊说：“两者都有各自的聪明之处。”
100. The Lion and the Boar
A lion and a boar were fighting over a small pool of water. They were both thirsty. A vulture (bird) flew overhead, waiting for one to die so it could eat both. The lion and boar saw this and made peace, saying, "Better to be friends than food for vultures."
一只狮子和一只野猪为一个小水坑而争斗。他们都渴了。一只秃鹫在头顶飞过，等待其中一个死亡，这样它就能吃掉两个。狮子和野猪看到这些，讲和了，说：“做朋友总比成为秃鹫的食物好。”
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