051 G2成语_The Unlikely Friendship 负荆请罪.docx
G2成语_TheUn1ike1yFriendship负荆请罪TA1ESOFCHINA最美英文讲最美中国故事国故事G2成语_TheUn1ike1yFriendship负荆请罪作者:EvanPeng朗读者:AaronSmith1exi1e:6001难度:相当于美国小学二年级专辑:Ta1eSOfChina英文讲最美中战国时期,赵国有两位官员,一个叫蔺相如,另一个叫廉颇。廉颇是武将,他保家卫国,蔺相如是文官,很有辩才。蔺相如因为“完璧归赵”有功而被封为上卿,位在廉颇之上。廉颇很不服气,扬言要当面羞辱蔺相如。蔺相如得知后,尽量回避、容让,不与廉颇发生冲突。蔺相如的门客以为他畏惧廉颇,蔺相如将作何反应呢?We1cometoA107,sPowerto1earn!Today'sstoryisTheUn1ike1yFriendship,reto1dbyEvanPengandnarratedbyAaronSmith.DuringtheWarringStatesPeriod,thetwohighestofficia1softheZhaoKingdomwere1ianPoand1inXiangru.1ianPowastheheadofthearmy.Hewasinchargeofa11theso1diers.HemadesuretheKingdomofZhaowassafe.Hewasstrongandproud.Peop1eknewhewaswiseatmi1itarystrategy.1inXiangruwasthechiefminister.Hewasnot1ikeaso1dierata11.Instead,heworkedinthegovernment.Hemadesurethatitworkedwe11.Hewassmartandagreatspeaker.1inXiangruhadquick1ybecomepowerfu1inthegovernment.ThekingofZhao1ikedhimverymuch.Hetrustedhim.1inXiangruhadoncesavedthekingfromembarrassment.However,1inXiangru1Squickrisemademanyothersjea1ous.Even1ianPo.Why?We11,1inXiangruwasinchargeofeven1ianPo.1ianPoto1dhisso1diers,uIhadtoriskmy1ifeinmanybatt1estogetwhereIam.Butthenthisguy,1inXiangru,hegetstothetopbydoingnothing!A11hedidwasta1k!"1ianPowassoangrythathethoughtofap1antoembarrass1inXiangru.Wordof1ianPo,sp1anmadeitswayto1inXiangru.Hedidn,twanttomeet1ianPo.Hestoppedgoingout.Heevenfakedbeingsickforawhi1e,sohecou1dhaveanexcusetostayinside.Oneday,1inXiangrucou1dnotstayinside.Hewentoutinhiscarriage.Soon,hesaw1ianPo,scarriagecomingtowardhim.Heto1dhisdrivertoquick1yturnaround.1inXiangruwentbackhome.Whenthegovernmentministersheardaboutit,theymockedhim.Theysaidheshou1dbeembarrassed.Theysaidhewasacoward.But1inXiangrurespondedca1m1y.Hesaid,hDoyouwanttoknowwhyIdonotwanttomeet1ianPo?Theconf1ictbetweenusispersona1.Asthechiefminister,Imakesurethatthegovernmentworkscorrect1y.Astheheadofthearmy,1ianPomakessurethatwestaysafe.Together,wekeepthekingdomrunningsmooth1y.So,ifotherkingdoms1earnofourconf1ict,theymightthinkthatourgovernmentisweak.Thentheymightattackanddestroyus.So,yousee,Icannot1etapersona1matterdestroythekingdom!Theministerswereinspiredby1inXiangru1Swords.1ianPoheardaboutwhat1inXiangruhadsaid.Hisjea1ousyturnedtoregret.Heasked1ingXiangruforforgiveness.Thetwo1eadersbecamegoodfriends.Duetotheirstrongre1ationship,theStateofZhaoremainedpeacefu1formanyyears.TheEndQuestion:Howquick1ydoyouforgiveothers?核心词汇inchargeof主管,负责;照料mi1itarystrategy军事战略embarrassmentn.难堪;窘迫;令人难堪或耻辱的事jea1ousadj.妒忌的;吃醋的;羡慕的batt1en.战役,战斗,会战fakev.伪装,假装mockv,愚弄,嘲弄;使受挫折;不尊重,蔑视cowardn.胆小鬼,懦夫respondv.作答,回答runv.运转smooth1yadv.顺利地;平稳地;平滑地;流畅地inspirev.激励;鼓舞;启迪;赋予灵感regretV.悼念,哀悼;感到后悔,感到抱歉forgivenessn.宽恕;原谅dueto由于;因为;欠下债账,应给予;应归于阅读量(6)