在线英语听力室

The Wild Apple-Tree

时间:2010-06-01 01:40:56

(单词翻译:单击)

    A swarm1 of bees settled and built hive in the hollow trunk of a wild apple-tree.They soon filled it with the treasures of honey,andthe tree became so proud in consequence,that it despised2 all its neighbours.Hereupon a rose-bush thus addressed it:“Miserable pride on ac-count of borrowed sweetness!Does your fruit,therefore,become less bitter?Sweeten it with your honey if you can;for only then will you be prized by mankind!”
    Exercises:
    回答下列问题:
    ① What did the swarm of bees do?
    ② Why did the wild apple-tree become so proud?
    ③ What did the rose-bush mean by saying that?


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