阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Chinese proverbs are
rich and they are still widely used in Chinese people's daily life. these proverbs there are often interesting
stories. For
example, the proverb, "plucking
up a crop (help)it grow", is
based on the following story.
It is said that a
short-tempered man in the Song Dynasty(960—1279)was
very anxious to help his rice crop grow up (quick). He was
thinking about it day and night.
But the crop was growing much (slow) than he expected.
One day, he came up with
an idea he would pluck up all of his crop a few inches. He did
so the next day.
He was very tired after (do) this for a whole
day, he felt very happy because the crop did "grow"(high).
His son heard about this
and went to see the crop.
Unfortunately the leaves of the crop began to wither.
This proverb is saying
we have to let things go in their (nature) course. Being
too anxious to help an event develop often (result)in the contrary to our
intention.
答案:【1】Behind/In【2】to help【3】quickly【4】slower【5】that【6】doing【7】but/yet【8】higher【9】natural【10】results