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Then these same women came in, and she cleared a space in the first room for them to sit and carry on their spinning. The first one drew out the thread and moved the treddle that turned the wheel, the second moistened the thread, the third twisted it, and rapped with her finger on the table, and as often as she rapped a heap of yarn fell to the ground, and it was most beautifully spun. But the girl hid the three spinsters out of the Queen's sight, and only showed her, as often as she came, the heaps of well-spun yarn; and there was no end to the praises she received. When the first room was empty they went on to the second, and then to the third, so that at last all was finished. Then the three women took their leave, saying to the girl, "Do not forget what you have promised, and it will be all the better for you."
说罢,女孩就让这三个长相奇特的女人进屋来。
她们进来后刚一坐下就开始纺纱。
每次王后来,女孩生怕王后发现,便把那三个纺纱女藏起来,而让王后看已经纺好的纱。
王后看了之后,对她赞不绝口。
库房里所有的亚麻都纺完了,这三个纺织女便跟女孩告别,临行前对她说道:
"
你可千万不要忘记了对我们许下的诺言,这关系到你自己的幸福啊。
Then these same women came in, and she cleared a space in the first room for them to sit and carry on their spinning. The first one drew out the thread and moved the treddle that turned the wheel, the second moistened the thread, the third twisted it, and rapped with her finger on the table, and as often as she rapped a heap of yarn fell to the ground, and it was most beautifully spun. But the girl hid the three spinsters out of the Queen's sight, and only showed her, as often as she came, the heaps of well-spun yarn; and there was no end to the praises she received. When the first room was empty they went on to the second, and then to the third, so that at last all was finished. Then the three women took their leave, saying to the girl, "Do not forget what you have promised, and it will be all the better for you."
说罢,女孩就让这三个长相奇特的女人进屋来。
她们进来后刚一坐下就开始纺纱。
每次王后来,女孩生怕王后发现,便把那三个纺纱女藏起来,而让王后看已经纺好的纱。
王后看了之后,对她赞不绝口。
库房里所有的亚麻都纺完了,这三个纺织女便跟女孩告别,临行前对她说道:
"
你可千万不要忘记了对我们许下的诺言,这关系到你自己的幸福啊。
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