One, for instance, consisted of rods of various lengths and thicknesses which would stand up on end like ninepins.

例如，有一种装置由一些长短、粗细不同的木棒组成，就像九柱戏的木棒一样坚立着。

But Nutkin sat upon a big flat rock, and played ninepins with a crab apple and green fir-cones.

但 Nutkin 坐在一平坦的大石头上，用海棠和绿色冷杉球果玩九瓶。

" Don't ye let me down so, Father; I feel no bigger than a ninepin after it. I've made but a buckle hit, I'm afeard."

“父亲，你别这样贬低我；你这么一说，我觉得自己比九柱戏的木柱子还要矮了。我只不了一点小差错而已。”

" Ah" ! said Tom, " if dear Mrs. Doasyouwouldbedoneby knew of it she would send them a lot of tops, and balls, and marbles, and ninepins, and make them all as jolly as sand-boys" .

“啊”！汤姆说，“要亲爱的多阿你会多恩比太太知道的话，她会送他们很多陀螺、球、弹珠和九柱瓶，让他们都像沙童一样快乐。”