摘要：His neighbors mocked him, saying, “You’ll never find water here.”

A farmer faced a severe drought that destroyed his crops and left his family hungry.

一个农夫面对严重的干旱，庄稼被毁，全家挨饿。

Determined not to give up, he dug a well despite the scorching heat.

他决心不放弃，即使在酷热中也挖了一口井。

His neighbors mocked him, saying, “You’ll never find water here.”

邻居嘲笑他说：“你永远找不到水。”

Ignoring them, the farmer persisted, digging deeper each day.

无视他们的嘲笑，农夫每天坚持挖得更深。

One morning, water finally burst forth, quenching his land and renewing hope.

一天早晨，水终于涌出，浇灌了他的土地，带来了新的希望。

The farmer’s determination not only saved his family but inspired his neighbors to take action.

农夫的决心不仅拯救了他的家庭，还激励了邻居们行动起来。

Philosophy: "Perseverance in adversity leads to success."

哲理: “逆境中的坚持通向成功。”

来源：春季高考杨老师