英语阅读：桃李不言，下自成蹊

　　    Peaches and Plums Do Not Have to Talk, Yet the World Beats a Path to Them--Natural Attraction

　　    Duing the Western Han Dynasty(206 B.C.- A.D.24)Period, there was a very famous general whose name was Li Guang. He was very brave and skillful in battle, and had fought more than seventy battles with the Huns, an ancient nationality in China.Having made brilliant achievements in war, he was deeply loved and esteemed by the officers and men as well as the common people. However,he did not claim credit for himself and become arrogant,although he held a high post,commanding a big army,and had rendered outstanding service in defending the county. He was not only polite and amiable, but also shared weal and woe with the soldiers. He always had the troops under his commandat heart,and whenever gifts were bestowed to him by the imperial government,he distributed the gifts to his officers and men. When marching, he endured the torments of hunger and thirst as the soldiers did when food and water were in short supply. When fighting, he charged at the head of his men,and ,when he gave the order,every soldier advanced bravely to engage in fighting,not fearing death.

　　    When the sad news of the heath of General Li Guang reached the militaty camp,the officers and men of the whole army wept bitterly. 内容来自www. .com

　　    西汉时候,有一位勇敢善战的将军,名叫李广,终生跟匈奴打过七十多次仗,战功卓着,深受官兵跟百姓的爱戴。李广诚然身居高位,统领千军万马,而且是保卫国家的功臣,但他一点也不居功自负。他不仅待人和气,还能和士兵患难与共。每次朝廷给他的犒赏,他首先想到的是他的部下,就把那些赏赐统统分给官兵们;行军打仗时,遇到粮食或水供应不上的情况,他自己也同士兵们一样忍饥挨饿;打起仗来,他奋勇当先,英勇刚强,只有他一声令下,大家个个奋勇杀敌,不握捐躯。这是一位如许让人崇敬的大将军啊!

　　    后来,当李广将军去世的噩耗传到军营时,全军将士无不痛哭流涕,连良多与大将军平时并不熟悉的庶民也纷纷悼念他。在人们心目中,李广将军就是他们崇拜的大英雄。 内容来自www. .com

　　    汉朝伟大的史学家司马迁在为李广破传时称赞道:“桃李不言,下自成蹊。”意思是说,桃李有着芬芳的花朵,甜美的果实,固然它们不谈判话,但仍然会吸引人们到树下赏花尝果,甚至树下都走出一条小路,李广将军就是以他的真挚跟高尚的品格赢得了人们的崇敬。

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　　    “桃李不言,下自成蹊”这则成语出自《史记·李将军列传》,比喻为人诚挚,严于律已,自然会感动别人,自然会受到人们的敬仰。

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