原文
There were not lacking those who would gladly have stepped into
Gilbert's vacant place. But Anne snubbed them without fear and without
reproach. If the real Prince Charming was never to come she would have
none of a substitute. So she sternly told herself that gray day in the
windy park.
語彙など
- lacking:不足して
- vacant:空位になっている
- snub:つれなく断る
- reproach:非難する
- substitute:代わりの人
- sternly:厳格に
- gray day:どんよりした日