成语：守株待兔
成语 守株待兔 的故事
相传在战国时代宋国，有一个农民，日出而作，日入而息．遇到好年景，也不过刚刚吃饱穿暖；一遇灾荒，可就要忍饥挨饿了．他想改善生活，但他太懒，胆子又特小，干什么都是又懒又怕，总想碰到送上门来的意外之财。
奇迹终于发生了。深秋的一天，他正在田里耕地，周围有人在打猎。吆喝之声四处起伏，受惊的小野兽没命的奔跑。突然，有一只兔子，不偏不倚，一头撞死在他田边的树根上。
当天，他美美地饱餐了一顿。
从此，他便不再种地。一天到晚，守着那神奇的树根，等着奇迹的出现。
成语“守株待兔”，比喻亡想不劳而得，或死守狭隘的经验，不知变通。
StayingbyaStumpWaitingforMoreHaresToComeandDashThemselvesAgainstIt
Thisstorytookplacemorethan2,000yearsago,intheWarringStatesperiod（475-221B.C.）.TraditionhasitthatintheStateofSongatthattimetherewasamanwhowasfamousforstayingbyastumpwaitingfor
moreharestocomeanddashthemselvesagainstit.
Hewasayongfarmer,andhisfamilyhadbeenfarmersforgenerations.Yearafteryearandgenerationaftergeneration,farmersusedtosowinspringandharvestinautumn,beginningtoworkatsunriseandretiringatsunset.Ingoodharvestyears,theycouldonlyhaveenoughfoodtoeatandenoughclothingtowear.Iftherewasafamineduetocropfailure,theyhadtogohungry.
Thisyoungfarmerwantedtoimprovehislife.Buthewastoolazyandtoocowardly.Beinglazyandcowardlyovereverything,heoftendreamedofhavingunexpectedblessings.
Amiracletookplaceatlast.Onedayinlateautumn,whenhewasploughinginthefield,twogroupsofpeoplewerehuntingnearby.Asshoutingswererisingoneafteranother,scaredhareswererunningdesperately.Suddenly,ablindharedasheditselfheadlongagainstthestumpofadeadtreeinhisfieldanddied.
Thatday,heatehisfill.
Fromthatdayon,henolongerwentinforfarmingagain.Frommorningtillnight,hestayedbythatmiraculousstump,waitingformiraclestotakeplaceagain.
Thisstorycomesfrom"TheFiveVermin"inTheWorksofHanFeizi.Latergenerationsoftenusethesetphrase"stayingbyastumpwaitingformoreharestocomeanddashthemselvesagainstit"toshowgrustingtochanceandwindfallsordreamingtoreapwithoutsowing.Itisalsousedtoshowadheringtonarrowexperiencesandnotbeingabletobeflexible.