摘要：Eager to prove himself, the carpenter worked tirelessly, choosing the best materials and testing every joint.

A young carpenter was hired to build a sturdy wooden bridge for a small town.

一位年轻的木匠被雇来为一个小镇建造一座坚固的木桥。

The town mayor warned him, “This bridge must withstand storms and floods.”

镇长警告他说：“这座桥必须能够承受风暴和洪水。”

Eager to prove himself, the carpenter worked tirelessly, choosing the best materials and testing every joint.

为了证明自己，木匠不辞辛劳地工作，挑选最好的材料并测试每一个接头。

As he completed the bridge, a massive storm struck the town.

就在他完成桥梁之际，一场大风暴袭击了小镇。

The bridge endured the raging waters, saving the town from disaster.

桥梁经受住了汹涌的水流，拯救了小镇免于灾难。

The mayor praised him, but the carpenter humbly said, “I only kept my promise to do my best.”

镇长称赞了他，但木匠谦逊地说：“我只是履行了尽力而为的承诺。”

His dedication inspired the townsfolk to approach their own work with similar care and integrity.

他的奉献精神激励了镇民以同样的细心和正直态度对待自己的工作。

Philosophy: "Commitment and effort build lasting legacies."

哲理: “承诺与努力成就持久的遗产。”

来源：韵寒教育