嗟来之食
• 春秋时齐国发生饥荒,有人在路上施舍饮食, 对一个饥饿的人说“嗟,来食”, 饥饿的人说, 我就是不吃“嗟来之食”。终于不食而死 (见于《礼记·檀弓》)。后泛指带有侮辱性的施舍。 • a handout(施舍); Hand－out Food
有一年，齐国发生了特大的饥荒。
• One year, there was a great famine in the State of Qi.
• One year, the State of Qi saw a great famine.
有个富人，名叫黔敖。他在大路旁边设摊，摆了许多食物，等饥饿的人来了，就施舍给他们。 • 有个富人，名叫黔敖：可以处理成一个句子↓
• Once there was a rich man named（whose name was）Qian’ao.
• 也可以处理成一个短语，去掉后面的“他”，做后面句子的主语。↓
• Once a man by the name of Qian’ao set up a stall by the side of a road with a lot of food and handed out some of it to hungry people who / when they came to him.
不一会儿，一个饿得发慌的人，用衣袖蒙着头，用绳子绑着鞋，昏昏沉沉地走了过来。 • After a short while, a starving man walked over in a befuddled way, with his head covered by his sleeve and his shoes tied up with strings.
黔敖见了，左手捧着食物，右手拿着茶水，吆喝道：“喂！来吃个饱吧！”
• When Qian’ao saw this, he held food in his left hand and tea in his right hand, shouting:
那个人猛地抬起头来，双眼圆睁，生气地说：“我就是因为不吃这种人家吆喝施舍的食物，才饿到这种地步的啊！”
• The man raised his head suddenly, with his eyes wide open, and said angrily: “It is exactly because I don't take the food other people hand out to me by shouting that I have starved to such an extent!
黔敖一听，连忙向他表示歉意。但那人终于因为不肯吃他的东西而饿死了。
because he was unwilling to take his food. • At this, Qian’ao quickly apologized to the man. But eventually the man starved to death
嗟来之食
• 春秋时齐国发生饥荒,有人在路上施舍饮食, 对一个饥饿的人说“嗟,来食”, 饥饿的人说, 我就是不吃“嗟来之食”。终于不食而死 (见于《礼记·檀弓》)。后泛指带有侮辱性的施舍。 • a handout(施舍); Hand－out Food
有一年，齐国发生了特大的饥荒。
• One year, there was a great famine in the State of Qi.
• One year, the State of Qi saw a great famine.
有个富人，名叫黔敖。他在大路旁边设摊，摆了许多食物，等饥饿的人来了，就施舍给他们。 • 有个富人，名叫黔敖：可以处理成一个句子↓
• Once there was a rich man named（whose name was）Qian’ao.
• 也可以处理成一个短语，去掉后面的“他”，做后面句子的主语。↓
• Once a man by the name of Qian’ao set up a stall by the side of a road with a lot of food and handed out some of it to hungry people who / when they came to him.
不一会儿，一个饿得发慌的人，用衣袖蒙着头，用绳子绑着鞋，昏昏沉沉地走了过来。 • After a short while, a starving man walked over in a befuddled way, with his head covered by his sleeve and his shoes tied up with strings.
黔敖见了，左手捧着食物，右手拿着茶水，吆喝道：“喂！来吃个饱吧！”
• When Qian’ao saw this, he held food in his left hand and tea in his right hand, shouting:
那个人猛地抬起头来，双眼圆睁，生气地说：“我就是因为不吃这种人家吆喝施舍的食物，才饿到这种地步的啊！”
• The man raised his head suddenly, with his eyes wide open, and said angrily: “It is exactly because I don't take the food other people hand out to me by shouting that I have starved to such an extent!
黔敖一听，连忙向他表示歉意。但那人终于因为不肯吃他的东西而饿死了。
because he was unwilling to take his food. • At this, Qian’ao quickly apologized to the man. But eventually the man starved to death