Usage examples of "баснях" in Russian with translation to English

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В баснях Эзопа есть история под названием «Лиса и виноград». In Aesop's Fables is a story called "Sour Grapes".

У «Басни о пчелах» появилось много последователей, также она вызвала существенную полемику, которая продолжается по сей день. Fable of the Bees developed a wide following, and generated substantial controversy, which continues to this day.

Американский академик Джон Гарвет описал это хорошо, используя китайскую басню: «Лягушка в горшке теплой воды чувствует себя очень комфортно и безопасно. The American academic John Garver depicted it best using a Chinese fable: “A frog in a pot of lukewarm water feels quite comfortable and safe.

Биографы говорят, что, когда ему доставалась копия Библии Короля Якова или "Басни" Эзопа, он был так взволнован, что не мог ни спать, It was said when he got a copy of the King James Bible or "Aesop's Fables," he was so excited he couldn't sleep.

Вообще-то, эта тщеславная попытка Ким Чен Ира напоминает корейцам мать лягушку из известной басни Эзопа, которая раздувалась, чтобы быть похожей на быка. Indeed, this vainglorious attempt by Kim Jong-il reminds Koreans of the mother bullfrog in Aesop's Fables who puffed herself out to imitate an ox.

Ситуация продолжает быстро развиваться, и важно, чтобы те, от кого в наибольшей степени зависит ход дел в регионе, наконец объединили усилия, а не продолжали тянуть в разные стороны подобно персонажам известной басни Крылова. The situation continues to evolve rapidly, which makes it important for those who have the biggest say in the matters of the region to finally consolidate their efforts rather than continue to pull in different directions like the characters of a fable by Ivan Krylov.

В своей классической поэме «Басня о пчелах, или Частные пороки — общественные выгоды» (Fable of the Bees: or, Private Vices, Publick Benefits (1724)) Бернард Мандевиль, английский философ и сатирик голландского происхождения, описал ? в стихах ? процветающее общество (пчел), которое вдруг решило сделать строгую экономию добродетелью, прекратив все лишние расходы и расточительное потребление. In his classic Fable of the Bees: or, Private Vices, Publick Benefits (1724), Bernard Mandeville, the Dutch-born British philosopher and satirist, described – in verse – a prosperous society (of bees) that suddenly chose to make a virtue of austerity, dropping all excess expenditure and extravagant consumption.

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