刻舟求劍,刻舟求劍範文

刻舟求劍 【範例】 請用英語解釋一下“刻舟求劍”這個成語故事。故事大意為:楚國有一個人過江時,把劍掉在水裡,他在船幫上劍落的地方刻上記號,等船停下,從刻記號的地方下水找劍,結果自然找不到。(字數要求70個左右。)

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A man of Chu State was once taking a boat across a river when he carelessly dropped his sword into the river. He made a mark on the side of the boat where he dropped the sword, hoping to find it again later on. When the boat reached the other side of the river, he got off and went into the water from where he made the mark, in search of the sword. Naturally he couldn't find it in the end.

刻舟求劍