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There are a man of the State of Song who liked to curry favour with others. 宋國(guó)有一個(gè)人，喜歡奉承別人。 One day, he got a piece of uncarved jade and went to present it to Zi Han, a minister of the State of Song, with the intention to ingratiate himself with the official. 有一天，他得到了一塊未經(jīng)雕琢的玉石，便去獻(xiàn)給宋國(guó)大臣子罕，想討好一番。 Zi Han adamantly refused to accept it. 子罕執(zhí)意不受。 Thereupon, this man said in honeyed words: “This is a piece of rare jade. I regard it as duanwenw.com a treasure suitable for a gentleman’s utensil. If it gets into the hands of an old gentleman like you, to be worn by you or put on your dining table, that would be most suitable and fitting. I am an unrefined man, not deserving such a valuable treasure.” 于是，那人便花言巧語(yǔ)地說(shuō)：“這是一塊珍奇的玉石啊，我把它當(dāng)作寶貝，適宜于做君子的器皿。要是落在老先生你的手中，掛在你的身上，放在你的餐桌上，是最相稱、最適合的。我是粗人，不配使用這種貴重的寶物。” “You man regard this piece of jade as a treasure,” said Zi Han, “but I do not accept other’s fawning, nor do I regard this kind of conduct a treasure.” 子罕回答說(shuō)：“你把這塊玉石當(dāng)作寶貝，英語(yǔ)短文我卻不接受別人的巴結(jié)奉承，并且不把這種行為當(dāng)作寶貝�！� The man of Song felt he had asked for a snub and sneaked away. 那個(gè)宋國(guó)人自討沒(méi)趣，溜了。

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