Idiom stories about Aesop's fables

Waiting for the story of the rabbit

According to legend, during the Warring States Period, there was a farmer in the Song Dynasty who worked at sunrise every day and rested at sunset. In case of famine, he will starve. He wants to improve his life, but he is too lazy and timid. He is lazy, afraid of everything and always wants to meet the unexpected wealth delivered to his door.

The miracle finally happened. One day in late autumn, he was plowing in the field and there were people hunting around him. The sound of shouting came one after another everywhere, and the frightened little beast ran desperately. Suddenly, a rabbit, impartial, bumped into his field root.

On the same day, he had a delicious meal.

After that, he stopped farming. All day, looking at the magical roots, waiting for the miracle to appear.

The idiom "waiting for a rabbit" means to get something for nothing, or to stick to narrow experience and not be flexible.

Second, idiom stories related to fables

There are many idiom stories related to fables. The following are 10:

1, the idiom story, "Young plants encourage"

Used to refer to rushing for success regardless of the development law of things, which will only make things worse.

This idiom comes from Mencius, Gongsun Chou.

During the Spring and Autumn Period, there was a farmer in Song State. He always thinks that the crops in the field grow too slowly. He went to see them today and tomorrow and felt that the seedlings never seemed to grow taller. He thought to himself: Is there any way to make them grow taller and faster?

One day, he came to the field and pulled up the seedlings one by one. It took a lot of effort to pull up a large number of seedlings one by one. When he finished pulling out the seedlings, he was exhausted, but he was happy. When I got home, I boasted, "I'm exhausted today." I helped Miao Miao grow several inches! " "Hearing this, his son hurried to the field and found that all the seedlings in the field were dead.

2. Idiom story Ye Gong Long Hao

Ye Gong: During the Spring and Autumn Period, there was a nobleman named Gao in the State of Chu who was sealed in Ye (the ancient city name, now Ye County, Henan Province). Metaphor means that you like something verbally, but you don't like it.

Origin of Idiom: Xiang Xin Xu Za Ju records that Gao likes dragons very much. Dragons are carved on utensils and painted on houses. Knowing this, the real dragon came to Ye Gong's house and put his head into the window. When Ye Gong saw it, he began to run.

3. Waiting for the rabbit's idiom story

Metaphor is clinging to narrow experience, not knowing how to change, or thinking about getting something for nothing by luck.

The source of Han Fei's Note on Han Fei in the pre-Qin period: "Song people have cultivators, fields have plants, and rabbits also die. Stand by and let the plants out and save the rabbit. The rabbit can't be recovered, but it is a small fruit as a song. "

There was a farmer in Song State who was digging in the field. Suddenly, he saw a rabbit running out of the grass beside him in a panic, hitting a stump by the field and lying there motionless. The farmer went over and saw that the rabbit was dead. It broke its neck because it ran too fast. The farmer was very happy and picked up a fat and big rabbit effortlessly. He thought; If rabbits can be found every day, life will be easier. Since then, he has never tried farming again. He put his hoe beside him every day and lay in front of the stump, waiting for the second and third rabbits to hit the stump by themselves. There are so many cheap things in the world. Of course, the farmer didn't pick up the killed hare again, but his field was deserted.

4. Idiom stories steal the limelight

Cover your ears, thinking that you can't hear, and no one else can hear. Metaphor self-deception, self-deception.

Source: Lu Chunqiu knows himself

Original: When Fan dies, the people get the death knell. If you want to go negative, then the clock is too big to go negative; Destroyed by vertebrae, the bell rang. I'm afraid people will steal from me and cover their ears. The wicked smell it, too; Evil is self-loathing, and it is ridiculous.

When Fan, the doctor of the State of Jin, died, a common people got a bell and wanted to take it away. It's just that the clock is too big to carry. So he broke it with a hammer, and the bell rang again. People are afraid that others will hear the noise and grab the clock, so they quickly block their ears and think that they can't hear it, so others can't hear it.

5. Idiom stories, Smith, Smith, Smith

I rely on others' strength or bully others by others' strength.

Source: "The Warring States Policy Chu Ce I": "The tiger seeks all kinds of animals and eats them, and it gets its fox. The fox said,' I dare not eat. It's against God's will to let me grow all kinds of animals to eat me now. I don't believe you, I'm the first, I'm the second and I'm the last, so I dare not watch the wild animals leave after seeing me! "The tiger thought so, so he followed, and all the animals saw it. Tigers don't know that wild animals are afraid of themselves, but they think they are afraid of foxes. "

6, idiom story, snipe and clam compete.

When Zhao wanted to crusade against Yan (the younger brother of Su Qin, a strategist in the Warring States Period) lobbied Huiwen for Yan, he told such a fable: "When I came, I happened to see a clam come out to bask in the sun. The snipe took the opportunity to peck at the clam's meat. As soon as the two shells were closed, the clam grabbed the snipe's mouth. The snipe said, "If it doesn't rain today and tomorrow, there will be dead mussels." The clam also said tit for tat:' If you don't come out today or tomorrow, there will be dead snipes. None of them would give up, when a fisherman came and took them with him. "Zhao Yan is relatively resistant, and everyone is very tired. I'm afraid the powerful state of Qin is playing the role of a fisherman. I hope your majesty will think twice. King Huiwen agreed with Su Dai and stopped the war against Yan.

7. Idiom stories are contradictory

Idiom Story During the Warring States Period, the great thinker Han Feizi once said that there was a man who sold spears and shields. Someone told him that his spear is the sharpest spear in the world, and nothing is impenetrable. Later, he sold it to people, saying that his shield was the hardest shield in the world and nothing could pierce it. Someone in the crowd asked him to poke his shield with a spear, so he had to run away.

8. Idiom stories, gild the lily

This idiom comes from Qi Ce II of the Warring States Policy.

There was a prophet in the state of Chu who got a pot of wine from his master. He felt that several people drank too little together and one person drank too much, so he asked several people to draw snakes on the ground, and the first one was drinking. A man first drew a snake and picked up a hip flask to drink. He looked at the unfinished work of others, holding the kettle in his left hand and drawing feet for the snake in his right hand. Before he could draw his feet, another man grabbed the hip flask and said, "Snakes have no feet. How can I add feet? " Then drink the wine. The gild the lily finally stopped drinking.

9. Idiom stories, tailor-made

Idiom story Zhang Rong, an official of Qi State in the Southern Dynasties, was highly valued and favored by Xiao Daocheng, the ancestor of Qi State, saying that he was "indispensable and indispensable". Now I have asked the tailor to make it according to his figure, and it will definitely fit. After Zhang Rong received it, he was very grateful to Qi Taizu for his kindness to meet him.

10, idiom story, my skillful understanding of cattle

The idiom story Zhuang Zhou, a representative figure of Taoism in the Warring States period, told a story: a chef slaughtered cattle for Liang. He is very skilled in slaughtering cattle, and the knife moves flexibly in the cracks of cattle bones without hindrance and with rhythm. Liang was stunned and praised his superb skills. The chef said that he had known the cow 19 years and had a complete understanding of the structure of the cow.

Ⅲ. Idiom stories in fables

Gong Yulai moved mountains: As long as you have perseverance, you can succeed.

Jingwei reclamation: it means that you must persist in doing everything, go forward bravely and never give up; In the face of bad luck, we should advance despite difficulties, have confidence in ourselves and have a clear conscience. (figuratively, stick to the goal set)

Kuafu's pursuit of the sun shows a spirit of being brave in pursuit, forgetting one's life and being willing to benefit mankind.

Waiting for the rabbit: ① It is impossible to get something for nothing. It is very foolish to regard accidental events as inevitable events. 3 metaphor does not want to work hard, but hopes to succeed by luck.

Ⅳ Names in Aesop's fables (idioms)! ! ! !

1, Smith

Once upon a time, there was a tiger in a cave. Because he was hungry, he ran outside to look for food. When he came to a dense forest, he suddenly saw a fox walking in front of him. It felt that this was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, so it jumped forward and caught him effortlessly.

But when it opened its mouth to eat the fox, the sly fox suddenly spoke:' Hum! Don't think that you are the king of beasts and dare to swallow me; You know, God ordered me to be king of kings, and whoever eats me will be severely punished by God. "

The tiger listened to the fox with a grain of salt, but he was not surprised when he tilted his head and saw the fox's arrogant and calm appearance. The arrogance of the original posture, I do not know when it has disappeared more than half.

Even so, it thought to itself: I am the king of beasts, so any beast in the world will be afraid to see me. And it was originally ordered by the emperor Fengtian to rule us!

At this time, the fox saw that the tiger hesitated to eat, knowing that it had believed his words to some extent, so he stood up more proudly and said,' What, you don't believe what I said? Then come with me now, walk behind me and see if all the wild animals are scared out of their wits when they see me. "

The tiger thought it was a good idea, so he did it. So the fox swaggered ahead and the tiger followed carefully. Not long after they walked, they vaguely saw the depths of the forest, where many small animals were fighting for food, but when they found the tiger walking behind the fox, they couldn't help running in fear.

At this moment, the fox turned to look at the tiger proudly. Seeing this situation, the tiger couldn't help feeling a little scared, but he didn't know that the beast was afraid of himself, but thought he was really afraid of the fox!

The cunning fox succeeded, but his strength was entirely attributed to the tiger, who could threaten animals with a temporary favorable situation. The poor tiger was fooled and didn't even know it! Therefore, the northern people are afraid of Zhao Xi's shirt, because the king's military power is in his hands, that is to say, what they are afraid of is actually the king's power!

From the above story, we can know that anyone who oppresses others with the power of authority or bullies others with the power of position can be described as "Smith".

2, hope plum to quench thirst

Cao Cao crossed Chaohu Lake for the third time to cut Wu. In July, the weather was hot, and he marched through Meishan Village, hanshan county, Anhui. The soldiers are thirsty. Standing on the mountain road, Cao Cao pointed to the distance ahead and said, "The Great Merlin is ahead." The soldiers rushed forward.

In fact, this mountain used to be more than ten miles in the middle reaches of such a river, and soon there was enough water. Although the soldiers were cheated, they were still very happy. This is the origin of the well-known idiom "Looking at plums to quench thirst".

In history, there are different opinions about Cao Cao's desire to quench his thirst with plum blossoms. Some people say this is wisdom, others say it is Cao Cao's treachery. Many scholars came to Meishan Village in hanshan county to explore the history of "looking at plums to quench thirst" and left poems with different viewpoints.

Step 3: Wait for the rabbit

According to legend, during the Warring States Period, there was a farmer in Song State who worked at sunrise and stopped at sunset. In good years, just eat and wear warm clothes; In case of famine, you will starve to death. He wants to improve his life, but he is too lazy and timid. He is lazy, afraid of everything and always wants to meet the unexpected wealth delivered to his door.

The miracle finally happened. One day in late autumn, he was plowing in the field and there were people hunting around him. The sound of shouting came one after another everywhere, and the frightened little beast ran desperately. Suddenly, a rabbit, impartial, bumped into his field root.

On the same day, he had a delicious meal. After that, he stopped farming. All day, looking at the magical roots, waiting for the miracle to appear.

This story is used to criticize those rigid dogmatic ways of thinking. Waiting for the rabbit can be a compliment. As long as you master the rules, it is ok to plant a few trees in the path where rabbits must pass and wait for rabbits to hit them. For example, a certain place is the only place where the Japanese army must pass. We just need to be prepared here and wait for the rabbit.

Step 4 apologize humbly

Lin Xiangru made meritorious service in Mianchi League because he was a "returnee Zhao", and was named Shangqing, ranking above Lian Po. Lian Po defy spirit, threatened to humiliate Lin Xiangru face to face. Lin Xiangru learned that, as far as possible to avoid, tolerance, not conflict with Lian Po. Lin Xiangru's minions thought he was afraid of Lian Po, but Lin Xiangru said, "The State of Qin did not dare to invade our State of Zhao because of me and General Lian.

When I tolerated and gave in to General Lian, I put the national crisis ahead and personal grievances behind! "This was heard by Lian Po, and there was the story of Lian Po's" offer a humble apology ".

5, Dayu water control

Lin Xiangru made meritorious service in Mianchi League because he was a "returnee Zhao", and was named Shangqing, ranking above Lian Po. Lian Po defy spirit, threatened to humiliate Lin Xiangru face to face.

Lin Xiangru learned that, as far as possible to avoid, tolerance, not conflict with Lian Po. Lin Xiangru's minions thought he was afraid of Lian Po, but Lin Xiangru said, "The State of Qin did not dare to invade our State of Zhao because of me and General Lian. When I tolerate and succumb to General Lian, I will put the national crisis ahead and personal grievances behind! " When Lian Po heard this, there was the story of Lian Po's "offer a humble apology".