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Sense and Sensibility · 1995 — 第 10 / 27 章 · 4'02" · B2

Willoughby Visits Barton Cottage, Explained：crawling with

Willoughby calls at Barton Cottage with wildflowers and finds Marianne reading Shakespeare's sonnets. He shares her taste for nature, says his favourite is Sonnet 116, and recites it with her. "Nature must be brought to you," he tells her. After he leaves, Elinor warns Marianne that her feelings are too visible.

あらすじ

Willoughby visits Barton Cottage just as the colonel and Sir John leave. He brings wildflowers, asks after Marianne's health, and quotes poetry with her: they share a love of nature, and he recites Sonnet 116, his favourite. He leaves her his pocket sonnets as a lucky charm, and later Elinor warns Marianne that her feelings show too plainly.

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このシーンの表現

crawling with

full of, swarming with

Willoughby jokes that the neighbourhood is crawling with his spies, owning up to his enquiries with a smile.

The internet is crawling with fake reviews.

このシーンの他の表現

  • venture out

    go out despite risk

  • beyond expression

    too great for words

  • account for

    explain the reason for

  • without a doubt

    certainly, no question

  • err against

    go against a rule

このシーンのメモ一覧

65 行のセリフに 23 件のメモ

表現 · B1thank someone for calling

thanks for visiting

Thank you for calling.
発音for calling

For weakens to fer and links straight into calling.

Thank you for calling.
表現 · A2thank someone for something

grateful for

Good-bye, Sir John. Colonel, thank you for the flowers.
発音see you again

See you links into see-ya, then runs into again.

What a pleasure to see you again.
表現 · B2the pleasure is all mine

the honour is mine

The pleasure is all mine, I assure you.
文法 · B2I assure you

parenthetical: The parenthetical I assure you adds emphasis and can be removed without breaking the sentence.

The pleasure is all mine, I assure you.
表現 · A2catch cold

fall ill with a chill

I trust Miss Marianne has not caught cold?
表現 · B2be crawling with something

full of, swarming with

Willoughby jokes that the neighbourhood is crawling with his spies, owning up to his enquiries with a smile.

The neighborhood is crawling with my spies.
表現 · B2venture out

go out despite risk

Since Marianne cannot venture out to nature while injured, Willoughby brings nature to her.

And since you cannot venture out to nature...
表現 · B2from the hothouse

grown in a greenhouse

These are not from the hothouse.
表現 · B2the first offering

the first gift

Ah, I see mine is not the first offering, nor the most elegant.
表現 · C1beyond expression

too great for words

Mrs. Dashwood says their gratitude is beyond expression, and Willoughby answers that he is the grateful one.

- Our gratitude is beyond expression. - It is I who am grateful.
表現 · B2grieve for something

mourn for

I've often passed this cottage and grieved for its lonely state.
発音grieved for its

The d in grieved slides into for and its without a break.

I've often passed this cottage and grieved for its lonely state.
表現 · B2account for something

explain the reason for

Willoughby admits a peculiar interest in the cottage that nothing can account for.

I felt a peculiar interest, which nothing can account for...
文法 · C1which nothing can account for

non-defining relative clause: The non-defining clause adds afterthought about the interest rather than identifying it.

I felt a peculiar interest, which nothing can account for...
表現 · B2without a doubt

certainly, no question

Asked his favourite sonnet, Willoughby answers without a doubt, number 116.

Without a doubt, mine is 116.
表現 · B1carry something always

keep them on me

It's strange you should be reading these, for I carry them always.
文法 · C1you should be reading

should for surprise: After an evaluative like strange, should expresses surprise at what someone is doing.

It's strange you should be reading these, for I carry them always.
表現 · C1a talisman against something

a charm that protects

Willoughby leaves his pocket sonnets as a talisman against further injury, half promise and half charm.

a talisman against further injury.
表現 · C1err against something

go against a rule

When Elinor hints she has been too forward, Marianne drily admits she has erred against decorum.

I suppose I have erred against decorum.
表現 · B2be in no doubt

completely certain

No, but Mr. Willoughby can be in no doubt of your enthusiasm for him.
文法 · B2If I had more shallow feelings

second conditional: The past-tense if-clause marks an imagined present opposite to the truth.

If I had more shallow feelings, I could perhaps conceal them as you do.

「Willoughby Visits Barton Cottage」を読み解く

What's really going on

The visit is a courtship conducted almost entirely in literary code. Willoughby arrives with wildflowers instead of hothouse flowers, which tells Marianne exactly what she wants to hear: that he values nature over artifice. When he picks Sonnet 116 as his favourite, he is not just showing off his taste — he is choosing the poem about love that does not change, and reciting it to her in front of her family. 'Nature must be brought to you' is his way of saying he has come to her. Afterwards, Elinor's caution and Marianne's reply, 'If I had more shallow feelings, I could perhaps conceal them as you do,' expose the real debate of the film: how much a woman should feel and how much she should show.

Theme

RomanceWilloughby courts Marianne with wildflowers and Sonnet 116, matching his manner to everything she values.
IdentityMarianne defends her openness against Elinor's caution, arguing she will not hide her feelings to appear proper.

このチャプターで学べること

  • The wildflowers and the sonnet do the courting for him.
  • Shared verses reveal more than either admits.
  • Elinor's caution is not jealousy but judgement.
  • A book left behind becomes a promise and a charm.

発音のポイント

  • for calling — For weakens to fer and links straight into calling.
  • see you again — See you links into see-ya, then runs into again.
  • grieved for its — The d in grieved slides into for and its without a break.
The neighborhood is crawling with my spies.

Willoughby's charming excuse for having found out Marianne's name: he jokes that the whole county reports to him.

nature must be brought to you.

His line explaining the wildflowers: since she cannot go out to the countryside, the countryside has come to her.

Time alone does not determine intimacy.

Marianne's argument that closeness is not a matter of time, which she uses to defend loving Willoughby so quickly.

If I had more shallow feelings, I could perhaps conceal them as you do.

Marianne's sharp reply to Elinor, defending her openness and accusing her sister of hiding feeling.

I should've been dull and spiritless and talked only of the weather.

Marianne's sarcastic account of how a proper young lady should behave instead of showing interest.

このシーンについての質問

Why does Willoughby bring wildflowers?

Because Marianne cannot go out and he wants to bring nature to her. Wildflowers also suit her taste, since she has always preferred them to cultivated flowers.

Why does Willoughby choose Sonnet 116?

It is the sonnet about love that does not change or bend, which matches his apparent devotion and flatters Marianne's romantic view.

Why is Elinor worried about Marianne and Willoughby?

Because they know so little about him, yet Marianne shows her feelings openly. Elinor says Willoughby can be in no doubt of her enthusiasm for him.

What does "crawling with" mean?

It means full of or swarming with something. Willoughby jokes that the neighborhood is crawling with his spies, meaning everyone reports local news to him.

How does the sisters' argument end?

Marianne says she will not hide her feelings, Elinor calls it unfair, and Marianne apologizes; the scene closes with Marianne saying she does not understand her sister.

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