The Boy Who Cried Wolf狼来了

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The Boy Who Cried Wolf

There once was a boy who kept sheep not far from the village.
曾经有一个小男孩，他在村子不远处放羊。

He would often become bored
他经常会感到无聊，

and to amuse himself he would call out, "Wolf! Wolf," although there was no wolf about.
为了消遣，他会大喊：“狼来了！狼来了，” 尽管周围根本没有狼。

The villagers would stop what they were doing and run to save the sheep from the wolf's jaw.
村民们会停下手中的活，急忙跑过来从狼口中救羊。

Once they arrived at the pasture, the boy just laughed.
他们一跑到牧场，男孩就会捧腹大笑。

The naughty boy played this joke over and over until the villagers tired of him.
这个顽皮的男孩一次又一次开着这个玩笑，村民们都对此感到厌倦了。

One day while the boy was watching the sheep, a wolf did come into the fold. The boy cried and cried, "Wolf! Wolf!"
有一天，男孩正看着羊群，一只狼来到了羊圈。男孩不断地哭喊：“狼来了！狼来了！”

No one came. The wolf had a feast of sheep that day.
没有人来。那天，狼尽情地饱餐了一顿。

No one will believe a habitual liar even when he is telling the truth.
没人会相信一个习惯撒谎的人，即使他在说真话