经典古希腊神话故事:火和第一个人(双语)
fire and the first man
火和第一个人
the greeks told stories to explain how things came to be. the first animals and the first man were made by two giants who had been on the side of the gods in the war with cronus
希腊人用故事来解释万物是怎样生成的。第一批动物和第一个人是由两个人巨人创造出来的,这两个巨人曾在对抗克洛诺斯的战斗中站在神的一边。
prometheus,a cheerful giant ,ant his brother were told create birds ,beasts and men.prometheus let his brother make the birds .the brother was easy going ,and gave them many gifts .
普罗米修斯,一位快乐的巨人,和他的兄弟被告知去创造鸟、兽和人。普罗米修斯让他的兄弟创造鸟和兽。他的兄弟是个随和的人,给了鸟和兽许多礼物。
“have you anything left for man ?”asked prometheus.
“sorry,said his brother .i have given most of the good things away .”
then i’ll try to get fire for him ,”said prometeus .
“你没留下点什么给人类吗?”普罗米修斯问道。
“对不起,”他的兄弟说,“我已经给出了大部分美好的东西。”
“那么我将把火送给人类。”普罗米修斯说。
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