赤毛のアン 第三十三章

CHAPTER XXXIII. The Hotel Concert(12)

原文
"All ready," assured Diana, as Marilla appeared in the doorway, a gaunt figure with grayer hair than of yore and no fewer angles, but with a much softer face. "Come right in and look at our elocutionist, Marilla. Doesn't she look lovely?"

Marilla emitted a sound between a sniff and a grunt.

語彙など
  • assure:保証する
  • doorway:戸口
  • gaunt:ひょろ長い,やせた
  • figure:姿
  • gray hair:白髪
  • yore:昔
  • angle:かど
  • elocutionist:雄弁家
  • emit:発する
  • sniff:鼻であしらう
  • grunt:ブツブツ言う