赤毛のアン15章76 | 赤毛のアンで英語のお勉強

赤毛のアン15章76

And of course he did right to punish her yesterday
for giving way to temper. But today it was different.
The others who were late should have been punished
as well as Anne, that's what. And I don't believe
in making the girls sit with the boys for punishment.
It isn't modest.

give way to:~に取って代わられる
temper:気分
punishment:罰
modest:慎み深い

昨日アンが癇癪を起こしてそれを叱ったのは正しかったけ
ど、今日は話が違うわ。授業に遅れてきた他の子たちも、
アンと同じように罰を与えなくちゃね、そうでしょう。そ
れに、女の子を男の横に座らせるのはどうかしらね。やり
すぎじゃないかしら。

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