The Lamb and the Wolf

Pursued by a wolf, a lamb took refuge in a temple. When the wolf cried out to the lamb that the priest would slay him if he caught him,the lamb responded, "So be it. I'd rather be sacrificed in the temple than be devoured by you!" 

【关键词】

pursue[pəˈsju:]   vt.追赶

refuge[ˈrefju:dʒ]   n.避难

temple[ˈtempl]   n.寺庙

priest[pri:st]   n.神父

slay[sleɪ]   vt.残杀

devoured[diˈvauəd]   v.吞没

【翻译】

被狼追赶的一只羊羔躲到了一个庙里，狼向绵羊喊道，神父将会杀了你如果你被他逮到，羊羔说，“即使这样，与被你吞吃掉，我更愿意待在庙里”。