原文
"Well, we must name this place before we leave it," said Anne, yielding
to the indisputable logic of facts. "Everybody suggest a name and we'll
draw lots. Diana?"
"Birch Pool," suggested Diana promptly.
"Crystal Lake," said Jane.
Anne, standing behind them, implored Priscilla with her eyes not to perpetrate another such name and Priscilla rose to the occasion with "Glimmer-glass." Anne's selection was "The Fairies' Mirror."
語彙など
- yield to:〜に屈する,〜に従う
- indisputable logic:争う余地のない論理
- draw lots:くじで決める
- promptly:直ちに
- implore:懇願する
- perpetrate:しでかす
- rise to the occasion:難局に対処する
- glimmer:かすかな光