工人worker[英]['wɜ:kə(r)] [美][ˈwɚkɚ] 中英文小故事:聪明的工人 詹姆斯•桑希尔是一个英国画家,他画了许多漂亮的画。 一次,英国国王让他在宫殿的墙上画一些画。国王带他看了看宫殿,对他说:“你必须在靠近这座宫殿天花板的墙上作画。” 一些工人们来给他搭了一个大平台。桑希尔开始画画了,有个工人做他的助手。他们站在靠近天花板的平台上画了一年。画终于都画完了。 桑希尔高兴地看着这些画,看了很长时间,它们可真漂亮!桑希尔后退了一步,再看看这些画,它们看起来就更漂亮了。他后退了一步,再退一步。他不知道自己已经站在了平台的边上,他满脑子都是那些画。 这一切都被帮他的工人看在眼里。这工人想,“我该怎么办?桑希尔已经站在台子边上, 如果我大喊的话,他又会后退一步,那他会跌在石头地上, 必死无疑。”这个工人迅速地提起一桶油漆,跑到一幅画前把漆泼在那幅画上。 “你在干什么?”画家大叫起来,飞快地冲到画前。 不久,画家就明白了这位工人实际上救了他的命。 A Clever Worker James Thornhill was an English painter. He painted many beautiful pictures. Once the king of England asked him to pain some pictures on the walls of the king’s palace. The king showed the palace to the painter and said, “You must paint your pictures round the walls of this palace near ceiling. Then workers came and made a big platform. Thornhill began to paint. A worker helped him with this. They painted on the platform near the ceiling. They worked for a year. At last the pictures were ready. Thornhill looked at the pictures and was happy. He looked at them for a long time. How beautiful they were! He took one step back and looked again. Now the pictures were more beautiful. He took one step,then another. Now he was at the very edge of the platform but he did not know it. He thought only of his pictures. The worker who helped him saw everything. “What shall I do?” he thought, “Thornhill is at the very edge of the platform. If I cry out,he will take another step and will fall down to the stone floor. It will kill him. ” The worker quickly took a pail of paint,ran to a picture and threw the paint at the picture. “What are you doing?” cried the painter, turning quickly back to his picture. Soon the painter realized that his life had actually been saved by the worker. 中英文例句 1. What if the worker is a robot? 那如果工人是机器人怎么办? 2. An excellent worker should be excellent in intelligence quotation and emotional quotation. 一名出色的工作者就要应该作到智商和情商都高。 3. One protection worker leaked to the group an important internal manual. 有一位儿童保护工作者向该组织泄露了一个重要的内部手册。 4. For the past six years, I have been a psychiatric social worker. 在过去的六年,我已经是精神病社会工作者。 5. This is bound to depress worker mobility. 这必然会抑制工人的流动性。 6. This old man is an experienced worker. 这位老人是一位有经验的工人。 |