原文
"Just so . . . just so," agreed Judson, imagining that they understood
each other beautifully. "I didn't suppose you would. Of course, I was
only stringing Jerry . . . he thinks he's so all-fired cute and smart.
I've no intention of voting for Amesbury. I'm going to vote for Grant as
I've always done . . . you'll see that when the election comes off. I just
led Jerry on to see if he would commit himself. And it's all right about
the fence . . . you can tell the Improvers that."
語彙など
- agree:我が意を得る
- string:だます
- all-fired:ひどく
- cute:ハンサムな
- smart:賢い
- have no intention of:〜するつもりはない
- vote for:〜に投票する
- election:選挙
- come off:行われる
- lead on:(〜するように)仕向ける
- commit oneself:去就を明らかにする,しっぽを出す