曹冲称象英文手动翻译请将下面的话翻译成英语（不要机器翻译，务必用过去式）1.孙权送给曹操一只象。曹操想知道象的重量。2.大臣们想不出好办法。曹冲却说他有办法。3.他让人把象牵

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曹冲称象英文手动翻译
请将下面的话翻译成英语（不要机器翻译，务必用过去式）
1.孙权送给曹操一只象。曹操想知道象的重量。
2.大臣们想不出好办法。曹冲却说他有办法。
3.他让人把象牵到船上，等船身稳定了，就在水面处刻了一道。
4.之后又派人往另一条船上装石头，让船身稳定到刻痕处，就停了下来。
5.大家明白了，连声叫好。曹操格外高兴。

Answer 1

1. Sun Quan gave an elephant to Cao cao. Cao Caowould like to know the weight of the elephant.
2. Ministers couldn't come up with a good solution.Cao Chongsaid he had a way to solve the problem.
3. He let someone lead the elephant onto a boat and when the boat floated stable, he made a mark on the side of boat where the surface of the water had reached.
4. Then he let others put stones onto the boat and when the boat sank to the mark he had made before, he stopped.
5. Then everybody understood and cheered. Cao Cao was particularly happy.