英語經(jīng)典諺語故事:生金蛋的鵝
One morning a countryman went to his goose's nest, and saw a yellow and glittering egg there.
He took the egg home. To his delight, he found that it was an egg of pure gold.
Every morning the same thing occurred, and he soon became rich by selling his eggs.
The countryman became more and more greedy. He wanted to get all the gold at once, so he killed the goose, when he looked inside, he found nothing in its body.
一天早晨,一位農(nóng)夫在自家的鵝窩中,發(fā)現(xiàn)了一只金燦燦的蛋。
他將蛋帶回家。讓他驚訝的是,他發(fā)現(xiàn)這是一個(gè)金蛋。
農(nóng)夫每天都能得到一個(gè)金蛋,從此,他靠賣他的金蛋變得富有起來。
農(nóng)夫變得越來越貪婪。他想一下子得到鵝肚子中所有的金蛋,于是他殺死了鵝,但是,鵝肚子中什么也沒有。