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% L) E- i+ \0 w$ _: u Once upon a time a very strong woodcutter asked for a job in a timber merchant, and he got it. The pay was really good and so were the work conditions. For that reason, the woodcutter was determined to do his best.; E. p" d& F% j5 E, o
从前,有一个健壮的伐木工人到木材商那里找工作。他得到了一份工作,报酬非常高,而且工作条件也非常好。因此,伐木工决心要尽最大努力工作。
$ N4 E( o$ `. c6 f0 @ His boss gave him an axe and showed him the area where he was supposed to work.
# a1 n( e4 f# ?5 _( ]0 A1 d 老板给了他一把斧头,并带他看了他的工作地点。
; Q' v; I# L& ~0 e8 ?; f- }. } The first day, the woodcutter brought 18 trees.6 v" L; i7 g" E+ z" T2 z; S. `
第一天,伐木工带回了18棵树。
" k" I) H: d w' H1 f9 U! B "Congratulations," the boss said. "Go on that way!"& N0 A7 v$ e3 m( a5 }
“祝贺你!”老板说:“就这么干,继续!”" j# @/ i: A$ z w
Very motivated by the boss's words, the woodcutter tried harder the next day, but he could only bring 10 trees. Day after day he was bringing less and less trees.
7 t3 I2 x2 W& P# i4 n9 i6 v. J 老板的话给了伐木工极大的鼓舞。第二天,他更加努力地干活,但却只带回了15棵树。第三天,他干得更起劲儿了,但是只带回了10棵树。日复一日,他带回的树越来越少。 {5 r. O- o6 Y* W" f
"I must be losing my strength," the woodcutter thought.He went to the boss and apologized, saying that he could not understand what was going on.) |: U9 _% F5 q' \. g0 g# a) J
伐木工想:“我一定是力量不够了。”他找到老板,怀着歉意说自己也不知道是怎么了。2 G" R+ E. {8 c, F( t1 P' E1 E
"When was the last time you sharpened your axe?" the boss asked.
4 }# l, I. \9 S, B' f! ] 老板问道:“你上一次是在什么时候磨的斧子?”% H% d( r: h8 ^
"Sharpen? I had no time to sharpen my axe. I have been very busy trying to cut trees..."
- `7 w' A3 S( f; F' u4 r1 d1 Q “磨斧子?我没有时候磨斧子。我一直忙着砍树呢。。。”# k; Q0 Y0 s/ c! n$ z& d
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