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Dig a Well and Get a Man

时间：2010-06-01 02:46:16

（单词翻译:单击）

    In the state of Song，a man named Ding had no well in his house，so water had to be fetched from outside and one of his family was constantly out of the house to do this chore When a well was dug in his house，Ding remarked：“I dug a well and got a man．”
    Some who heard this remark spread the news，“Ding dug a well and got a man．”
    It was talked about in the capital and the king of the state of Song came to hear of it The king sent someone to the Ding's house to make enquiries．“I meant I got an extra man to do my work，”said Ding，“not getting a man out of the well．”
    Exercises：
    判断对（T）、错（F）：
    ①There was no well in a man's house in the state of Song．②When a well was dug in his house，Ding really got a man out of the well．③Ding got an extra man to do his work．


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0 got wfuxi     
v.(get的过去式)得到，猜到，明白
参考例句：
  • I just got some bad news.我刚得到一些坏消息。
  • I have got far too much work to do.我要做的事太多了。
0 capital 5Tuy5     
n.资本，资金，资方；首都，首府，中心；大写字母；adj.主要的；资本的；大写的
参考例句：
  • Beijing is the capital of china.北京是中国的首都。
  • We don't have enough capital.我们没有足够的资金。
0 constantly EvHzqK     
adv.不变地，不断地，时常地
参考例句：
  • The two countries have been warring constantly for years.这两国多年来一直交战。
  • We should constantly urge ourselves on to study hard.我们要经常鞭策自己努力学习。
0 family tlDxB     
n.家；家庭；民族；家族
参考例句：
  • Four girls in your family!你们家有四个女孩!
  • Do you forget we are a family?你忘了我们是一个家族了吗？
0 spread brsyD     
n.传播，散布，伸展；adj.扩延的，伸展的；vt.展开，铺开；传播，推广；伸出；涂，敷
参考例句：
  • The news spread very widely.这消息传播得很广。
  • She spread a cloth on the table.她用一块布铺在餐桌上。
0 really 9TqxT     
adv.真正地，实际上，实际上；很；实，其实
参考例句：
  • I really have to go.我确实得走了。
  • He's really a paper tiger.他实际上只是一个纸老虎。
0 remark yVZx6     
n.注释，备注，评论，注意；vt.评论，注意，谈及；vi.评论，谈论
参考例句：
  • He got angry with me because of my remark.他由于我讲的话而生我的气。
  • That remark does not refer to her.那句话不是指她说的。
0 had FeBxb     
vbl.have的过去式和过去分词；conj.有
参考例句：
  • I just had a good idea!我有个好主意！
  • The boy had a small branch of a tree in his hand.这个男孩手上拿一条小树枝。
0 someone Cwvw3     
pron.某人，有人
参考例句：
  • I can hear someone knocking.我听到有人敲门。
  • Someone wants to see her.有人找她。
0 meant VC0xy     
v.意味；打算(mean的过去式和过去分词)；表示…的意思
参考例句：
  • Automation meant the loss of many factory jobs. 自动化意味着许多工厂工人失业。
  • I think we're talking at cross purposes; that's not what I meant at all. 我想我们是说到两下里去了，我根本不是那个意思。
0 enquiries f9a2f19c00ecb7955a3e2ef17e6f38eb     
询问（ enquiry的名词复数 ）； 调查； 查询； 问讯处
参考例句：
  • This new evidence obviates the need for any further enquiries. 这项新证据排除了继续调查的必要。
  • The committee brushed off his enquiries with meaningless promises. 委员会用毫无意义的许诺来搪塞他的要求。
0 outside JJ0xK     
adv.外面的，在外部的，外表，外界；n.外面，外表，外界；adj.外面的，外表的，外界的
参考例句：
  • We stood outside the shop.我们站在商店外面。
  • The children are playing outside.孩子们在外面玩儿呢。
0 work OoOyu     
n.工作，劳动
参考例句：
  • We all work hard.我们都努力工作。
  • Her work is to take care of the children.她的工作是照料好孩子。
0 chore YXvz5     
n.杂物，杂事，零工，家务
参考例句：
  • Each morning I get up and do the chore before I go out.我每天早晨起床后干些家务再外出。
  • It's such a chore to do the shopping every day!每天上街买东西真烦人！
0 state vuBwf     
n.州，国，情形；adj.国家的，州的，正式的；vt.说，陈述，声明，规定
参考例句：
  • I'm worried about her state of health.我担心她的身体状况。
  • Each state of the United States has a capital.美国每一个州都有一个首府。
0 house 3cbxG     
n.房屋
参考例句：
  • They painted the house themselves.他们亲自油漆了房屋。
  • I passed by your house.我经过你的家。
0 extra 2htz0     
adj.额外的，外加的；特大的
参考例句：
  • We do not ask for extra pay.我们不要求额外报酬。
  • You have to pay extra for breakfast.早餐你要另外付费。
0 fetched 0bfa89ee0a8f6a514d35084dd9a9893e     
v.接来（某人）( fetch的过去式和过去分词 )；使发出；吸引；售得（若干价钱）
参考例句：
  • The whole story sounds very far-fetched. 整个叙述听起来很难以置信。
  • He fetched the blind round to the bus stop. 他把那个盲人领到车站。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 king 12bxs     
n.君主，国王
参考例句：
  • He was a good king!他是个好国王！
  • The lion is the king of animals.狮子是百兽之王。
0 came xTYyl     
v.动词come的过去式
参考例句：
  • I was surprised why he came here so early.他为什么那么早到这里，我很惊奇。
  • The doctor came in time to save his life.医生及时来抢救他的生命。
0 exercises stDz4N     
n.练习( exercise的名词复数 )；（弹钢琴指法等的）训练；使用；演习v.锻炼，训练，练习( exercise的第三人称单数 )；锻炼（身体某部位）；使焦虑；发挥（作用）
参考例句：
  • These exercises aim to counteract the effects of stress and tension. 这些训练旨在抵消压力与紧张的影响。
  • Will you keep on the course of exercises until you are thinner? 你要继续这项训练直到身体瘦下来为止吗？ 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 sent JzTwc     
v.送( send的过去式和过去分词 )；使作出（某种反应）；派遣；使进入（某状态）
参考例句：
  • The Spanish Armada was sent to attack England in 1588. 1588年西班牙无敌舰队被派遣进攻英国。
  • People were awestruck by the pictures the satellite sent back to earth. 人们对人造卫星送回地球的图片叹为观止。
0 was bglwv     
v.(is,am的过去式)是，在
参考例句：
  • He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
  • He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。
0 dug qkXzC     
n.动物的乳房[乳头]v.挖，掘( dig的过去式和过去分词 )；（如用铲、锨或推土机等）挖掘；挖得；寻找
参考例句：
  • He dug a deep hole in the garden. 他在花园里挖了个深坑。
  • We dug a deep pit in the yard. 我们在院子中挖了个深洞。