The Pomegranate, Apple-Tree, and Bramble

时间：2007-03-29 02:00:08

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THE POMEGRANATE and Apple-Tree disputed as to which was the most
beautiful.  When their strife1 was at its height, a Bramble from
the neighboring hedge lifted up its voice, and said in a boastful
tone:  "Pray, my dear friends, in my presence at least cease from
such vain disputings." 

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1 strife NrdyZ     
n.争吵，冲突，倾轧，竞争
参考例句：
  • We do not intend to be drawn into the internal strife.我们不想卷入内乱之中。
  • Money is a major cause of strife in many marriages.金钱是造成很多婚姻不和的一个主要原因。

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