<h1><span class="en_font">The Cat and the Bell </span></h1><p class="en_font"> There were many mice in a house. The man of the house got a cat. The cat killed many of the mice. </p><p class="en_font"> Then the oldest mouse said, " All mice must come to my hole tonight, and we will think what we can do about this cat.’ </p><p class="en_font"> All the mice came. Many mice spoke, but none knew what to do. At last a young mouse stood up and said, "We must put a bell on the cat. Then, when the cat comes near, we shall hear the bell and run away and hide. So the cat will not catch any more mice.’ </p><p class="en_font"> Then the old mouse asked, " Who will put the bell on the cat?" </p><p class="en_font"> No mouse answered. </p><p class="en_font"> He waited; but still no one answered. </p><p class="en_font"> At last he said, "It is not hard to say things; but it is harder to do them."</p><h1>猫和铃 </h1><p> 房屋里有许多老鼠,房主找来一只猫,这只猫吃掉了很多老鼠。</p><p> 这时,最老的一只老鼠就说:“今天晚上,所有的老鼠必须到我的洞里来,我们要想点办法,怎样来对付这只猫。”</p><p> 所有的老鼠都来了,许多老鼠都发言了,但是,谁也不知道该怎么办。最后,有一只年轻的老鼠站起来说:“我们必须在猫的身上安放一个铃,这样一来,当猫走近时,我们就会听到铃声,跑开躲起来,这样,猫就再也抓不到老鼠了。”这时,年纪大的老鼠说:“谁去给猫身上安铃呢?没有一只老鼠回答。</p><p> 它等了一会儿,仍然没人回答。</p><p> 最后,它说:“说起来容易,但做起来难啊。”</p><!--Element not supported - Type: 8 Name: #comment--> |
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