アンの愛情 第三十六章

Chapter XXXVI The Gardners'Call(8)

原文
Then Aunt Jamesina wondered why those giddy girls all laughed.

Anne's eyes shone all that day; literary ambitions sprouted and budded in her brain; their exhilaration accompanied her to Jennie Cooper's walking party, and not even the sight of Gilbert and Christine, walking just ahead of her and Roy, could quite subdue the sparkle of her starry hopes. Nevertheless, she was not so rapt from things of earth as to be unable to notice that Christine's walk was decidedly ungraceful.

語彙など
  • giddy:目の回るような
  • sprout:発芽する
  • bud:芽を出す
  • exhilaration:ウキウキした気分
  • subdue:抑える
  • starry:星のように輝いた
  • rapt:心を奪われている
  • ungraceful:ぶざまな