英文寓言故事【精简6篇】

I. The Wise Owl and the Curious Squirrel

Once upon a time, in the depths of the forest, there lived a wise old owl named Oliver. Oliver was known throughout the forest for his wisdom and his ability to see things from a different perspective. One day, as Oliver was perched on a branch, deep in thought, a curious squirrel named Sammy approached him.

"Hello, Oliver," Sammy said. "I have heard that you are the wisest owl in the forest. I was wondering if you could teach me some of your wisdom."

Oliver looked at Sammy with a twinkle in his eye. "Of course, young squirrel," he replied. "But wisdom cannot be taught, it must be learned through experience."

Sammy nodded eagerly, ready to learn from the wise old owl. Oliver smiled and began to tell him a story.

"There was once a young rabbit who was always in a hurry. He would rush from one place to another, never taking the time to appreciate the beauty of the forest around him. One day, as he was running through the forest, he stumbled upon a beautiful flower that he had never noticed before. He stopped in his tracks and admired its beauty, realizing that he had been missing out on so much by always rushing around."

Sammy listened intently to Oliver's story, realizing the importance of slowing down and taking the time to appreciate the world around him. From that day on, Sammy made a conscious effort to be more mindful and present in the moment.

And so, the wise old owl and the curious squirrel spent many more days together, sharing stories and wisdom. Sammy learned a great deal from Oliver, and the two of them became great friends, united by their love of learning and growth.

II. The Lion and the Mouse

In a vast savanna, there lived a mighty lion named Leo. Leo was feared by all the animals in the savanna, for he was known for his strength and ferocity. One day, as Leo was sleeping under a tree, a tiny mouse named Mia accidentally woke him up by scurrying over his tail.

Leo opened his eyes and roared angrily at Mia. "How dare you wake me up, you insignificant creature!" he bellowed.

Mia trembled in fear, but she mustered up the courage to speak. "I am sorry, mighty lion. I did not mean to disturb you. Please forgive me."

Leo laughed scornfully at the tiny mouse. "Why should I forgive you? You are nothing but a small, weak mouse. What could you possibly do for me?"

Mia looked up at Leo with determination in her eyes. "I may be small, but I am not weak. And one day, I may be able to help you in ways you never imagined."

Leo scoffed at Mia's words and let her go. But a few days later, as Leo was caught in a hunter's trap, he realized he could not free himself. He roared for help, but no one came to his aid.

Just then, Mia appeared and gnawed through the ropes of the trap, setting Leo free. The lion was amazed at the bravery and strength of the tiny mouse. He looked at her with gratitude in his eyes.

"Thank you, Mia," Leo said. "You have shown me that true strength comes in all shapes and sizes. From now on, I will never underestimate anyone based on their appearance."

And so, Leo and Mia became unlikely friends, teaching each other the importance of kindness and humility. They roamed the savanna together, spreading a message of unity and respect among all the animals.

英文寓言故事 篇三

　　The Old Cat

　　An old woman had a cat. The cat was very old; she could not run quickly, and she could not bite, because she was so old. One day the old cat saw a mouse; she jumped and caught the mouse. But she could not bite it; so the mouse got out of her mouth and ran away, because the cat could not bite it.

　　Then the old woman became very angry because the cat had not killed the mouse. She began to hit the cat. The cat said, "Do not hit your old servant. I have worked for you for many years, and I would work for you still, but I am too old. Do not be unkind to the old, but remember what good work the old did when they were young."

　　老猫

　　一位老妇有只猫，这只猫很老，它跑不快了，也咬不了东西，因为它年纪太大了。一天，老猫发现一只老鼠，它跳过去抓这只老鼠，然而，它咬不住这只老鼠。所以，老鼠从它的嘴边溜掉了，因为老猫咬不了它。

　　于是，老妇很生气，因为老猫没有把老鼠咬死。她开始打这只猫，猫说：“不要打你的老仆人，我已经为你服务了很多年，并且还愿意为你效劳，可是，我实在太老了，对年纪大的不要这么无情，要记住老年人在年青时所做过的有益的事情。”

英文寓言故事 篇四

　　Wolf and egret

　　The wolf mistake swallowed a piece of bone, very suffered, running about, look for to visit the doctor everywhere.He met the egret, and talk to settle the service fees to invite him to take out the bone, egret to stretch in the wolfs throat the own head, and theouts bone, then toward to settle the good service fees wolfThe wolf answer says:" hello, friend, you can since the wolf嘴take back the head in the peace ground, and the difficult way return the dissatisfied foot, and how and still speak the guerdon?"

　　This story elucidation, guerdon badly person act charitably, and is a bad person of cognition and does not speak the reputations innate character.

　　狼与鹭鸶

　　狼误吞下了一块骨头，十分难受，四处奔走，寻访医生。他遇见了鹭鸶，谈定酬金请他取出骨头，鹭鸶把自我的头伸进狼的喉咙里，叼出了骨头，便向狼要定好的酬金。狼回答说：“喂，朋友，你能从狼嘴里平安无事地收回头来，难道还不满足，怎样还要讲报酬？”

　　这故事说明，对坏人行善的报酬，就是认识坏人不讲信用的本质。

英文寓言故事 篇五

　　Draw a Snake and Add Feet to It

　　Long long ago, several people had a jar of wine among them and all of them wanted to drink it by himself. So they set a rule that every one would draw a snake on the 4 12 ground and the man who finished first would have the wine. One man finished his snake very soon and he was about to drink the wine when he saw the others were still busy drawing, so he decided to draw the feet to the snake. However, before he could finish the feet, another man finished and grabbed the jar from him, saying, "Who has ever seen a snake with feet?” The story of "Draw a snake and add feet to It.” tells us going too far is as bad as not going far enough.

　　画蛇添足

　　古时几个人分一壶酒。他们都想独自喝完那壶酒，所以就定了一个规矩：每人在地上画一条蛇，谁画得最快，这壶酒就归谁。有一个人很快就把蛇画好了。他正打算喝这壶酒时，看见别人都还在忙着画，就决定给蛇再画上几只脚。结果，他的蛇脚还没加完，另一个人已经把蛇画好了。那人一下把酒壶夺了过去，说：“有谁见过长脚的蛇?”。这个故事告诉我们这样的道理：做得过分和做得不够都是不对的。

英文寓言故事 篇六

　　Fox is with the grape

　　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 persons ability is small, and do to not acplish anything, borrow to say the opportune moment immaturity.

　　狐狸和葡萄

　　饥饿的狐狸看见葡萄架上挂着一串串晶莹剔透的葡萄，口水直流，想要摘下来吃，但又

　　摘不到。看了一会儿，无可奈何地走了，他边走边自我安慰自我说：“这葡萄没有熟，肯定

　　是酸的。”

　　这就是说，有些人本事小，做不成事，就借口说时机未成熟。