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The Charger and the Miller
The Charger and the Miller • Aesop

Chương 1: From Campaign to Mill

Đoạn 1/1 (Câu 1–5)
The Charger and the Miller bối cảnh
⛶BỐI CẢNH MINH HỌAĐOẠN 1/1 • 5 CÂU
PHỤ ĐỀ TIẾNG ANH • CHẠM TỪNG TỪ ĐỂ TRA NGHĨACâu 1 / 5
A CHARGER, feeling the infirmities of age, was sent to work in a mill instead of going out to battle.
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📖 Văn bản Đoạn đọc (5 câu)

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Câu 1
A CHARGER, feeling the infirmities of age, was sent to work in a mill instead of going out to battle.
Câu 2
But when he was compelled to grind instead of serving in the wars, he bewailed his change of fortune and called to mind his former state,
Câu 3
saying, “Ah! Miller, I had indeed to go campaigning before, but I was barbed from counter to tail, and a man went along to groom me;
Câu 4
and now I cannot understand what ailed me to prefer the mill before the battle.” “Forbear,” said the Miller to him,
Câu 5
“harping on what was of yore, for it is the common lot of mortals to sustain the ups and downs of fortune.”

🔍 Từ vựng Trọng tâm trong Đoạn (3 từ)

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chargernoun
US /ˈtʃɑːrdʒər/

a strong horse trained for military or ceremonial riding

“A CHARGER, feeling the infirmities of age, was sent to work in a mill instead of going out to battle.”
✓ Engvera
infirmitiesnoun
US /ɪnˈfɜːrmətiz/

physical weaknesses, especially those caused by illness or age

“A CHARGER, feeling the infirmities of age, was sent to work in a mill instead of going out to battle.”
✓ Engvera
forbearverb
US /fɔːrˈber/

to stop yourself from doing or saying something

“and now I cannot understand what ailed me to prefer the mill before the battle.” “Forbear,” said the Miller to him,”
✓ Engvera

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Narrator:A CHARGER, feeling the infirmities of age, was sent to work in a mill instead of going out to battle.
Speaker:But when he was compelled to grind instead of serving in the wars, he bewailed his change of fortune and called to mind his former state,