They promisedone another that if one of them ever went up the lily pad and disappeared, it would come back and tell the others where it had gone.
它们相互许诺,如果它们当中的一个爬上睡莲花的叶子并消失,另一个要回来告诉大伙它曾去哪里了。
2
Many times, in the five weeks during which their talk had gone from a hazy idea to a concrete plan, they had promisedone another that they would not drink Mrs. Dream’s tea.
在女孩们提出模糊的想法到具体计划形成的五个星期里,她们多次许下诺言不去喝梦幻女神的茶。
3
So you were gypped out of one quarter – twenty-five thousand dollars – of the promised amount?