原文
"Whatever is the matter, Diana?" cried Anne. "Has your mother relented
at last?"
"Oh, Anne, do come quick," implored Diana nervously. "Minnie May is awful sick--she's got croup. Young Mary Joe says--and Father and Mother are away to town and there's nobody to go for the doctor. Minnie May is awful bad and Young Mary Joe doesn't know what to do--and oh, Anne, I'm so scared!"
語彙など
- What's the matter?:どうしたの?
- relent:態度を和らげる
- implore:嘆願する
- nervously:不安な気持ちで
- croup:ひどい咳がでる喉頭炎
- scared:怖がる