Until now, I take this fable asked ten people, only two men say, this is probably a imagined, while others think highly of the highest altitude is also a skyscraper is so high.

到现在，我拿这个寓言问过十几个人了，只有两个人说，这可能是一个想象不到的高度，而其他人想到的最高的高度也就是一栋摩天大厦那么高。

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Remember Aesop's fable about the turtle andthe rabbit that had a race? The rabbit thought he could win easily, so he took a nap.

记得再龟兔赛跑这则伊索寓言吗?兔子以为他可以轻松取胜，于是他睡了一觉。

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Remember Aesop's fable about the turtle and the rabbit that had a race? The rabbit thought he could win easily, so he took a nap. But the turtle finally won because he did not give up.

记得再龟兔赛跑这则伊索寓言吗？兔子以为牠可以赢的很轻松，便睡了个午觉，但是乌龟再最后终因不放弃而赢了这场比赛。

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