原文
"Take your seat and work out the six problems on page eighty-four of
your arithmetic for punishment," said Anne. St. Clair looked rather
amazed at her tone but he went meekly to his desk and took out his
slate. Then he stealthily passed a small parcel to Joe Sloane across the
aisle. Anne caught him in the act and jumped to a fatal conclusion about
that parcel.
語彙など
- work out:練習する,苦労して解く
- arithmetic:算数
- punishment:罰
- amazed:驚いた
- tone:口調
- meekly:おとなしく
- slate:石板
- stealthily:ひそかに
- parcel:包み
- aisle:通路
- fatal:致命的な