原文
Anne sat down on the sofa, her dauntless spirit subdued at last.
"What is the matter with it?" asked Diana, curiosity overcoming delicacy.
"I thought I was rubbing my freckle lotion on it, but I must have used that red dye Marilla has for marking the pattern on her rugs," was the despairing response. "What shall I do?"
"Wash it off," said Diana practically.
語彙など
- dauntless:決してたじろぐことのない
- subdued:征服された
- curiosity:好奇心
- overcome:打ち勝つ
- delicacy:思いやり
- rub:塗る
- freckle:そばかす
- lotion:化粧水
- dye:染料
- pattern:型
- rug:肩掛け,敷物
- despair:絶望する
- practically:実用的に