皇帝的新装
The Emperor's New Clothes
Level 4 · World Tales · 世界童话 · 57 vocabulary words
Source: 安徒生童话 · Hans Christian Andersen
皇帝爱穿新衣服,两个骗子说:我们能织一种布,又美又神奇,愚蠢的人看不见它。
The emperor loved clothes; two swindlers claimed their cloth was visible only to the clever, fools could not see it.
大臣们去看,什么也没看见,谁也不敢说看不见,怕别人说自己愚蠢。皇帝也去看,也假装看见了。
Ministers saw nothing, none dared say so, lest they seem fools. The emperor pretended too.
皇帝穿着'新衣服'游行,满街的人都夸衣服好看。
In his 'new clothes' he paraded through the streets while everyone praised them.
一个小孩子喊:皇帝什么也没穿!大家都笑了,皇帝硬着头皮走完了游行。
A child cried: the emperor has nothing on! The people laughed, the emperor marched on, bare.