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Jo laughed, Meg scolded, Beth implored, and Amy wailed because she couldn't remember how much nine times twelve was.

乔大笑着，梅格责备着，贝思央求着，艾美因为想不起九乘十二等于多少而号哭起来。

sounds a good weekend. You know it always amazes me that two people as different as you and Jo can become such close friends.

听起来不错。你知道吗，我一直觉得你和乔差别那么大还能成为好朋友感到特别不可思议。

Father March was an army chaplain in the Civil War, and in his absence Jo declared herself to be the man of the family.

父亲马奇是南北战争时期的军队牧师，他不在家期间，乔自命为一家之主。

In the case of Chez Jo, the pudding actually was a sort of final proof that I was experiencing a special place.

像在奇.乔村那样，我尝到的布丁就是我在一个特别地方的最好证明。

"Don't you like to dance, Miss Jo? " asked Laurie, looking as if he thought the name suited her.

“喜欢跳舞吗，乔小姐？”劳里问，似乎认为这个称呼挺适合她。

Jo came to realize that if she had lived Patrick's life, she might have done what he did.

Jo意识到，如果她过着和Patrick一样的生活，她也会去做那些事的。

"I'm the man of the family now Father is away, and I shall buy them, " said Jo.

“现在爸爸不在，我就是家里的男人，我来买拖鞋，”琼说。

Laurie was standing by their mother with such a penitent face that Jo forgave him on the spot.

劳笠站在她们的母亲身边，羞愧满面，无地自容。裘马上原谅了他。

Jo quite glowed with pleasure at this boyish praise of her sister, and stored it up to repeat to Meg.

听到一个男孩子这样夸赞自己的姐姐，乔高兴得脸上放光，忙把这些话记在心中，留待回家转告梅格。

muttered Jo, rolling her eyes and clutching at the air, as she had seen a famous tragedian do.

乔轻声朗诵，像她所见过的一位著名悲剧演员一样，转动着眼珠，两手抓向空中。

for a week or two , jo behaved so queerly that her sisters were quite bewildered.

一两个星期以来，裘行动诡秘，她的姐妹们都大惑不解。

That first night I lay in our bed, Ilaria beside me in her cot and I talked to you. "Jo, you should be here, I need you, " I said.

那天晚上我第一次独自躺在我们的床上，Ilaria睡在婴儿床里，我对你说：“乔安妮，你应该在我身边，我需要你。”

"Going out for exercise, " answered Jo with a mischievous twinkle in her eyes.

“出去锻炼，”乔答，眼睛调皮地一闪一闪。

The fact was that he intended her to be there. Like Jo, she was meant to heal. "Isn't that a beautiful word? " she would say.

是上帝的旨意让她到了刚果；她和乔都为治愈而生。“这难道不是个美丽的词吗？”她可能会这样说。

It was on the tip of Jo's tongue to ask, but she checked herself in time and, with unusual tact , tried to find out in a round-about way.

乔正开口要问，却又及时收住，转而机智地换了一种婉转的口吻。

"You'll have to go and thank him, " said Jo, by way of a joke, for the idea of the child's really going never entered her head.

“宝贝，你一定要去感谢他”，乔开起了玩笑，因为她的脑袋瓜子里实际上从没认为贝思会真的走进那个大房子去感谢老劳伦斯。

Poor Jo tried desperately to be good, but her bosom enemy was always ready to flame up and defeat her.

可怜的裘，拼命想学好，可是她的死对头老想冒起火焰把她击败。

great. I hung out with jo all day shopping, and the went out for dinner together.

挺好的。我个乔一起过的，我们俩先去逛了商场，然后一起吃了晚饭。

It frustrated her to sit among a mountain of papers; but the role of a background worker, patiently picking up after Jo, also suited her.

整天埋头在纸山案牍中，难免会有些沮丧，但是做一位幕后工作者，耐心地接过乔尚未完成的任务，倒也很适合她。

Jo in maroon, with a stiff, gentlemanly linen collar, and a white chrysanthemum or two for her only ornament.

乔一身栗色衣裳，配一件笔挺的男式亚麻布衣领，身上唯一的点缀是两朵白菊花。