There was once a farmer who was very hard working.
從前有一個農(nóng)夫,他工作很努力。
But his three sons didn't like farm work.
但他的三個兒子不喜歡干農(nóng)活。
When the farmer was dying, he called the three sons to him and said "My sons, there is a box of money in our olive orchard. Go for it, if you want it.
農(nóng)夫快去世時,他把三個兒子叫到他跟前說:“孩子們,我們的橄欖園里有一箱錢。如果你想要的話,就去找吧。
The sons worried that some else could take it away.
兒子們擔(dān)心別人會把它拿走。
So they asked the father to tell them where the money was.
所以他們讓父親告訴他們錢在哪里。
But he said nothing more.
但他什么也沒說。
After the farmer died, the sons went to work to find the box of money.
農(nóng)夫去世后,兒子們?nèi)フ夷窍溴X。
Because they didn't know where the money was, they dug the soil everywhere around the orchard three times.
因?yàn)樗麄儾恢厘X在哪里,就把果園周圍的土挖了三遍。
But they found nothing.
但他們什么也沒找到。
The three sons were disappointed to have all their work for nothing.
三個兒子對一無所獲感到很失望。
The next year, the olive trees grew nice and big fruits.
第二年,橄欖樹結(jié)出又大又好的果實(shí)。
When the fruits were sold, the sons got a whole box of money.
水果賣出后,兒子們獲得整整一箱錢。
And when they thought how much money have come from the orchard, they suddenly understood what the father meant.
他們想到果園讓他們掙到多少錢時,突然明白了父親的意思。
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