1、Aesops FablesA Spendthrift,who had wasted his fortune,and had nothing left but the clothes in whichhe stood,saw a Swallow one fine day in earlyspring.一个败家子因为挥霍无度而白白耗费了所有的财产。在一个早春的日子里，除了身上的衣服之外，已经别无所有的他，看到一只燕子。Thinking that summer had come,and that hecould now do without his coat,he went andsold it f
2、or what it would fetch.他心里想着，应该是夏天来临，可以不再需要身上的外套了。于是，他出去想卖掉外套，换点什么东西。A change,however,took place in the weather,and there came a sharp frost which killed theunfortunate Swallow.不料，天气骤变，忽然降临的一场霜冻冻死了不幸的燕子。When the Spendthrift saw its dead body hecried,Miserable bird!Thanks to you I amperishing of cold myself.败家子看到燕子的尸体后，大喊道：“可怜的小鸟！都是因为你，我才会也跟着挨冻呀。”One swallow does not make summer.一燕不成夏。
