原文
Anne choked back a mad desire to laugh with the conviction that it would
be fatal, and then earnestly set about saving Marilla's reputation.
"Why, Davy Keith," she said solemnly, "something dreadful HAS happened to you this very day."
Davy looked sceptical.
語彙など
- choke back:抑える,こらえる
- mad:非常に
- desire to:〜したい
- conviction:信念,確信
- fatal:致命的な
- earnestly:まじめに
- reputation:評判
- solemnly:まじめに
- sceptical:懐疑的な