原文
"I won't be bad on purpose, but s'posen I'm bad zacksidentally?" Davy
wanted to know.
"You'll have to guard against accidents," admonished Marilla. "Anne, if Mr. Shearer comes today get a nice roast and some steak. If he doesn't you'll have to kill a fowl for dinner tomorrow."
Anne nodded.
"I'm not going to bother cooking any dinner for just Davy and myself today," she said. "That cold ham bone will do for noon lunch and I'll have some steak fried for you when you come home at night."
語彙など
- on purpose:故意に
- s'posen: =suppose(?)
- zacksidentally: =accidentally(?)
- guard against:〜を防ぐ
- admonish:〜するように忠告する
- roast:焼き肉
- steak:ステーキ
- fowl:ニワトリ
- nod:うなずく
- bother:手数をかける
- hambone:豚もも肉の骨
- will do:差し支えない