赤毛のアン 第二十一章

CHAPTER XXI. A New Departure in Flavorings(16)

原文
"We'll have plenty without it" was Marilla's unimpassioned way of looking at the subject.

The cake did rise, however, and came out of the oven as light and feathery as golden foam. Anne, flushed with delight, clapped it together with layers of ruby jelly and, in imagination, saw Mrs. Allan eating it and possibly asking for another piece!

"You'll be using the best tea set, of course, Marilla," she said. "Can I fix the table with ferns and wild roses?"

語彙など
  • unimpassioned:冷徹な
  • rise:膨らんでくる
  • foam:泡
  • flush:意気揚々とさせる
  • clap:パタンと打つ
  • ruby:深紅色(の)
  • jelly:ジャム
  • fix:支度をする
  • fern:シダ
  • wild rose:野バラ