Mieko Kawakamiの 'Breasts and Eggs' を読んでいます。
語り手の本人の他は豊胸手術を考えている姉とその娘の計三人だけがほとんど全ての場面の登場人物なので非常に分かり易い話です。
Once we were seated, Midoriko pulled her smaller notebook from her fanny pack, but thought twice and put the thing away again. She drank her plastic cup of water in one go.
"in one go" 分かり易い表現ですね。 さて、"fanny pack" を調べます。
・Collins Dictionary: A fanny pack is a small bag attached to a belt which you wear around your waist. You use it to carry things such as money and keys.: This lightweight zoom camera will fit comfortably into a fanny pack or coat pocket.
・Wiktionary: A small fabric pouch secured with a zipper and worn at the waist by a strap around the hips.: She wears her fanny pack every day on her morning jog around Central Park.
語り手の本人の他は豊胸手術を考えている姉とその娘の計三人だけがほとんど全ての場面の登場人物なので非常に分かり易い話です。
Once we were seated, Midoriko pulled her smaller notebook from her fanny pack, but thought twice and put the thing away again. She drank her plastic cup of water in one go.
"in one go" 分かり易い表現ですね。 さて、"fanny pack" を調べます。
・Collins Dictionary: A fanny pack is a small bag attached to a belt which you wear around your waist. You use it to carry things such as money and keys.: This lightweight zoom camera will fit comfortably into a fanny pack or coat pocket.
・Wiktionary: A small fabric pouch secured with a zipper and worn at the waist by a strap around the hips.: She wears her fanny pack every day on her morning jog around Central Park.
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