Oh, that I knew how it was!

哎唷，我真想弄明白这究竟是怎么回事！”

'Dear me! ' he said gravely, 'that is very serious indeed! I am sorry to hear you say that.

他严肃地说，'哎唷！这可是非同小可事啊！你所说情况使我感到遗憾。

I decided to leap toward the cupboard on the other side of the room. Ready, set... oops.

我决定跳到在一边櫉柜。准备，跳...哎唷！

'That is all settled;' repeated the other, as she ran into her room to prepare. 'And are they upon such terms as for her to disclose the real truth! Oh, that I knew how it was! '

" 这件事算是交待清楚了，" 舅母一面重说了一遍，一面跑回去准备。" 难道他们两人交情已经好到这步田地，她可以把事实真相都说给他听了吗？哎唷，我真想弄明白这究竟是怎么回事！"