Jo knew that the money for the journey must be borrowed from Aunt March,and she too wanted to do something—anything—to help her father.
瓊知道這次旅行的錢一定得從馬奇姑媽那兒借,她也想為幫她父親做些事,任何事都行。
Laurie went off to take the note to Aunt March and to send the telegram.
羅瑞走了,去給馬奇姑媽送條子和發電報。
Jo went to fetch some things from the shops,and Amy and Meg helped their mother to get ready.
瓊去商店買東西,艾米和麥格幫母親做準備。
Father will need good food and wine to help him get better,and there wont be much at the hospital,said Mrs March.
爸爸一定需要好的食品和酒幫他恢復健康,醫院里肯定不會有什么,馬奇太太說。
Beth,go and ask Mr Laurence for a couple of bottles of wine.I'm not too proud to beg for Father.
白絲,去向勞倫斯先生要幾瓶酒。我可沒有傲氣到不能為你們父親乞討的地步。
Mr Laurence came back with Beth.He offered to go with Mrs March,but she wouldnt let the old gentleman make the long,tiring journey,although he could see that she would like to have somebody with her.He went away again,saying,Ill be back.
勞倫斯先生和白絲一起回來了。他表示要和馬奇太太一起去,可她不讓老先生做那么漫長疲勞的旅行,雖然他看得出她希望能有人陪她一起去。他再一次走開,說著:我就回來。
Soon after,Meg saw Mr Brooke by the door.
一會兒工夫,麥格看見布魯克先生站在門口。
I'm very sorry to hear your news,Miss March,he said gently.Mr Laurence and I think it will be a good idea if I travel with your mother.
我聽到你們的消息感到很難過,馬奇小姐,他輕柔地說,勞倫斯先生和我都覺得,如果讓我和你母親一起去會是個好主意。
How kind you all are!said Meg.It will be so good to know that there is someone to take care of Mother.
你真好!麥格說,能有個人照顧母親簡直太好了!
Thank you very much!She put out her hand and smiled gratefully up into his warm brown eyes.
非常感謝!她伸出手,望著他那溫和的棕色眼睛,感激地笑了。

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