原文
"'Nobody axed me, sir, she said'--at least, nobody but that horrid
little Dan Ranger. I wouldn't go anywhere with him; but rather than hurt
his poor little tender feelings I said I wasn't going to the game at
all. I don't mind. I'm not in the mood for football today somehow."
語彙など
- axed: asked(?)
- horrid:ひどく嫌な
- hurt:感情を害する
- tender:やさしい
- be in the mood for:〜したい気分である
- somehow:どういうわけか