公鸡和珍珠伊索寓言(伊索寓言公鸡与珍珠的故事)

英语阅读提升：《伊索寓言》| 公鸡与珍珠 The Cock and the Pearl

双语文本

The Cock and the Pearl

公鸡与珍珠

A cock was once strutting up and down the farmyard among the hens when suddenly he espied something shinning amid the straw.

有一次，一只公鸡在农家院里的母鸡中间大摇大摆地走来走去，突然他看到稻草里有什么东西在闪闪发光。

&34; quoth he, &39;s for me,&34;You may be a treasure,&34;to men that prize you, but for me I would rather have a single barley-corn than a peck of pearls.&39;s best tennis players to strut their stuff.

温布尔登是世界上最好的网球运动员们展示自己实力的机会。

2.root sth. out 挖出；根除

例：There would be a major drive to root out corruption.

将会有一场根除腐败的大规模的运动。

常见搭配：

①root for sb. 支持某人，为某人加油

例：Good luck! We&39;s turned over a new leaf and he&39;t you chancing your arm a bit giving up a secure job to start up a business?

你不觉得放弃稳定的工作去创业有点冒险吗？

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长难句解析

A cock was once strutting up and down the farmyard among the hens when suddenly he espied something shinning amid the straw.

有一次，一只公鸡在农家院里的母鸡中间大摇大摆地走来走去，突然他看到稻草里有什么东西在闪闪发光。

解析：该句中较常用介词短语作状语，比如“up and down”是方式状语，意为“前前后后；到处”；“among the hens”是地点状语，意为“在母鸡之中”；“amid the straw”也是地点状语，意为“在稻草里”。此外，句中还有一when引导的时间状语从句“when suddenly he...”。

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