C++ ifstream read text file

#include <iostream> 
#include <fstream> 
#include <string> 

using namespace std; 

int main() /*from   w w w  .j av a2  s.c o  m*/
{ 
    string word; 
    ifstream infile("../MyFile.txt"); 
    infile >> word; 
    cout << word << endl; 
    infile.close(); 

    return 0; 
}