原文
Most conversations between Anne and Marilla in the presence of the
twins, were punctuated by these rebukes Davy-ward. In this instance,
Davy, sad to relate, not being able to scoop up the last drops of his
syrup with his spoon, had solved the difficulty by lifting his plate in
both hands and applying his small pink tongue to it. Anne looked at him
with such horrified eyes that the little sinner turned red and said,
half shamefacedly, half defiantly,
語彙など
- conversation:会話
- in the presence of:のいるところで
- punctuate:中断させる
- rebuke:叱責,非難
- in this instance:今回は
- relate:話す
- scoop up:すくい上げる
- syrup:シロップ
- apply:活用する
- tongue:舌
- horrified:恐怖に襲われた
- sinner:罪を犯した人
- shamefacedly:恥ずかしそうに
- defiantly:挑戦的に,ふてくされて