原文
"I'm afraid we can't afford quite so much," said Anne, choking back her
disappointment. "You see, we are only college girls and we are poor."
"What were you thinking you could afford?" demanded Miss Patty, ceasing not to knit.
Anne named her amount. Miss Patty nodded gravely.
語彙など
- choke back:(感情などを)抑える
- disappointment:落胆
- cease:やめる
- gravely:いかめしく