赤毛のアン15章80

Mrs. Rachel shook her head, as much as to say if she
were only at the head of the educational system of
the Province things would be much better managed.

shake one's head:首を横[左右]に振る
as much as to say:～と言わんばかりに
educational system:教育制度

レイチェル夫人はやれやれと首を振る。この地域の教育長
が自分であればこんなこともないだろうとでも言わんばか
りだ。

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