四年级英语小故事【五篇】

【第⼀篇：猴⼦捞⽉】Monkeys fishing month

　　One day,a little monkey is playing by the well.　　He looks in the well and shouts :

　　“Oh!My god!The moon has fallen into the well!”　　An older monkeys runs over, takes a look,and says,　　“Goodness me!The moon is really in the water!”　　And olderly monkey comes over.　　He is very surprised as well and cries out:　　“The moon is in the well.”

　　A group of monkeys run over to the well .　　They look at the moon in the well and shout:

　　“The moon did fall into the well!Come on!Let’get it out!”

　　Then,the oldest monkey hangs on the tree up side down ,with his feet on the branch .　　And he pulls the next monkey’s feet with his hands.　　All the other monkeys follow his suit,

　　And they join each other one by one down to the moon in the well.　　Just before they reach the moon,the oldest monkey raises his head and　　happens to see the moon in the sky,

　　He yells excitedly “Don’t be so foolish!The moon is still in the sky!”　　【译⽂】

猴⼦捞⽉

　　⼀天，有只⼩猴⼦在井边玩⼉。

　　它往井⾥⼀瞧，⾼喊道： 噢!我的天!⽉亮掉到井⾥头啦!　　⼀只⼤猴⼦跑来⼀看，说，

　　“糟啦!⽉亮掉在井⾥头啦!” ⽼猴⼦也跑过来。　　他也⾮常惊奇，喊道：

　　“糟了，⽉亮掉在井⾥头了!” ⼀群猴⼦跑到井边来，　　他们看到井⾥的⽉亮，喊道：

　　⽉亮掉在井⾥头啦!快来!让我们把它捞起来　　然后，⽼猴⼦倒挂在⼤树上， 拉住⼤猴⼦的脚，　　其他的猴⼦⼀个个跟着， 它们⼀只连着⼀只直到井⾥。　　它兴奋地⼤叫：“别蠢了!⽉亮还好好地挂在天上呢!”

　　正好他们摸到⽉亮的时候，⽼猴⼦抬头发现⽉亮挂在天上呢

【第⼆篇：狮⼦和野猪】The Lion And The Boar

　　One hot and thirsty day in the height of summer a Lion a Boar came down to a little spring at the same moment to drink.In a trice they were quarrelling as to who should drink first. The quarrel soon became a fight and they attacked one anotherwith the utmost fury. Presently, stopping for a moment to take breath, they saw xiaogushi8.com some vultures seated on arock above evidently waiting for one of them to be killed, when they would fly down and feed upon the carcase. The sightsobered them at once, and they made up their quarrel, saying, “We had much better be friends than fight and be eaten byvultures.”　　【译⽂】

狮⼦和野猪

　　炎热的夏季，难耐的酷暑使⼈⼝渴，⼀只狮⼦和⼀只野猪同时来到⼀个⼩泉边喝⽔。他们⽴刻为谁应该先喝⽔⽽争吵起来，很快，争吵升级成了战争，他们互相攻击，⽃得你死我活。就在他们喘⽓休息时，忽然看见⼏只秃鹰正坐在岩⽯上，显然他们正在等着看谁先败下阵来，接着就会冲过来吃掉那个⼫体。⼀看到秃鹰，他们⽴刻停⽌了争⽃，说：“我们还是成为朋友吧，总⽐相互争⽃并被秃鹰吃掉好多了。”

【第三篇：狗占⽜槽】The dog in the manger

　　A Dog was lying in a Manger on the hay which had been put there for the cattle, and when they came and tried to eat, hegrowled and snapped at them and wouldn’t let them get at their food. “What a selfish beast,” xiaogushi8.com said one of themto his companions; “he can’t eat himself and yet he won’t let those eat who can.”　　【译⽂】

狗占⽜槽

　　⼀条狗躺在⽜吃草的饲料槽中，⽽狗⾝下的草正是为⽜准备的⾷料。当⽜向着⽜槽⾛过去，准备吃草时，狗不仅冲着他们⼤吼⼤叫，⽽且还抓咬他们，不让⽜吃⼲草。“这条狗太⾃私了!”其中⼀头⽜对同伴说。“他⾃⼰不能吃⼲草，还不让能吃的去吃。”

【第四篇：农夫和苹果树】The peasant and the apple-tree

　　A Peasant had an Apple-tree growing in his garden, which bore no fruit, but merely served to provide a shelter from theheat for the sparrows and grasshoppers which sat and chirped in its branches. Disappointed at its barrenness he determinedto cut it sparrows and the grasshoppers saw what he was about to do, they begged him to spare it, www.xiaogushi8.com andsaid to him, “If you destroy the tree we shall have to seek shelter elsewhere, and you will no longer have our merry chirping toenliven your work in the garden.” He ,however, refused to listen to them, and set to work with a will to inside and contained aswarm of bees and a large store of honey. Delighted with his find he threw down his axe, saying, “The old tree is worthkeeping after all.”

　　Utility is most men’s test of worth.　　【译⽂】

农夫和苹果树

　　有⼀个农夫，他的园⼦⾥有⼀棵苹果树，这棵树并不茂盛，只能为⿇雀和蝉提供⼀个可栖息的地⽅，让他们坐在枝桠上歇息和喋喋不休地 。农夫认为这棵树没有什么⼤⽤处，决定把它砍掉，于是便拿起斧头⾛过去砍起树来。然⽽，那些蝉和⿇雀看到农夫的⾏为后，便请求农夫留下这棵树，并且对他说：“如果你砍掉这棵树，我们还得另外再找⼀个窝，⽽你也不会在园⼦⾥⼲活时听到我们为你⿎劲的欢快歌声了。”农夫没理睬他们，继续拿起斧头砍起这棵树，⼏斧下去之后，树上出现⼀个洞，他发现树洞⾥有蜂蜜和蜂巢。他⾼兴地连忙抛下斧头，说：“这棵树还真是值得保留下来。”　　寓意：实⽤性是⼤多数⼈对价值的检验。

【第五篇：胀肚的狐狸】The bulging belly fox

　　A hungry Fox found in a hollow tree a quantity of bread and meat, which some shepherds had placed there against theirreturn. Delighted with his find he slipped in through the narrow aperture and greedily devoured it all. But when he tried to getout again he found himself so swollen after his big meal that he could not squeeze through the hole, and fell to whining andgroaning over his misfortune. Another Fox, happening to pass that way, came and asked him what the matter was; and, onlearning the state of the case, said, “Well, my friend, I see nothing for it but for you to stay where you are till you shrink to yourformer size; you’ll get out then easily enough.”　　【译⽂】

胀肚的狐狸

　　饥饿的狐狸在⼀棵中空的树⼲中发现了⼀些牧⽺⼈存留的⾯包和⾁。⾼兴之余，他⽴即通过那狭窄的缝隙挤进去，贪婪的⼤吃起来。然⽽，当他吃饱之后，却发现⾃⼰的肚⼦胀⿎⿎的，即便费了九⽜⼆虎之⼒，却怎么也钻不出那个洞来，便在树洞⾥唉声叹⽓。另⼀只狐狸恰巧经过那⾥，听到他的呻吟，便过去问他原因。听明⽩缘由后，那只狐狸便说道：“我的朋友，你就⽼⽼实实待在⾥边吧，等到恢复了钻进去之前的⾝材，你就能轻松地出来了。”