Her name was Babbitty, and she was the washerwoman who kept the palace linens soft, fragrant and white.

她名叫巴比蒂，是一个洗衣妇，负责把王宫里的床单被罩洗得柔软、芳香、洁白。

“I must look most undignified, to make the old washerwoman laugh so! ” said the King.

“我肯定显得特别不庄重，才让洗衣服的老太婆笑成那副样子！”国王说。

Toad went upstairs a little crossly, but he was pleased to get out of the washerwoman's dress.

癞蛤蟆有点温怒地上楼了，但是他还是很乐意脱掉这身洗衣婆的装扮。

Several gold coins left the Toad's pocket and disappeared into the washerwoman's purse.

几个金币离开了癞蛤蟆的口袋落入了洗衣婆的钱包。

Seeking a vent for his fear and his anger, the charlatan approached the window of Babbitty the washerwoman.

为了发泄他的恐惧和愤怒，江湖骗子走到了洗衣妇巴比蒂的窗口。

" You, " said the third washerwoman, an older woman, deep-voiced, with grey streaks in her hair.

" 我们要你。" 第三个女人用深沉的嗓音说。她年纪更大，头发里有了灰丝。

" There goes the old washerwoman over the way, " said his mother, as she looked out of the window.

“街对面那个洗衣服的老太太走过来了，”正朝窗外望的妈妈说。

'I'm a poor unhappy washerwoman, ' he began.

" 我是个可怜的不走运的洗衣婆，" 他开始讲道。

'You mustn't worry about it, 'said the Toad kindly. 'I have several aunts who ought to be washerwomen. '

你不必为此忧虑，癞蛤蟆友善地说，我有几个姑妈，她们本应该是洗衣婆。

One morning the girl seemed very serious. 'Listen, Toad, 'she said, 'I have an aunt who is a washerwoman. '

一天早上，女孩非常正经地说：听着，癞蛤蟆，我有一个姑妈，她是洗衣婆。

Voluble — very glad to see Lucy Davis — mother washerwoman.

滔滔不绝——很高兴见到露西·戴维斯——洗衣妇妈妈。

' Listen, Toad, 'she said, ' I have an aunt who is a washerwoman. '

一天早上，女孩非常正经地说：" 听着，癞蛤蟆，我有一个姑妈，她是洗衣婆。"

He found a washerwoman lying on the floor, between the wash stand and the washing machine.

他发现了一个洗衣妇躺在地上，在脸盆架和洗衣机之间。

Sarah was alone with her baby. She decided to move to Saint Louis, Missouri. She had heard that washerwomen earned more money there.

萨拉独自带着她的孩子。她决定搬到密苏里州的圣路易斯。她听说那里的洗衣女工挣钱更多。

Her face was as brown as if it had been varnished, and as full of wrinkles as a washerwoman's hands.

她的脸棕色得像涂了清漆，皱纹像洗衣妇的手一样。

" Who is Lady Lu? One of the washerwomen" ? Glover was growing impatient. " All will be explained if you will come" .

" 卢小姐是谁？其中一个洗衣妇？" 葛洛佛不耐烦了，" 你跟我来，一切自有解释。"

Madam C. J. Walker worked as a washerwoman for twenty years. She then started her own business of developing and selling hair-care products for black women.

沃克夫人当了二十年的洗衣妇。然后她开始了自己的事业，为黑人女性开发和销售护发产品。

“You will erect a statue of Babbitty upon me, in memory of your poor washerwoman, and to remind you for ever of your own foolishness! ” said the stump.

“你要在我上面竖起一座巴比蒂的雕像，纪念你可怜的洗衣妇，从而让你永远不会忘记你的愚蠢行为！”树桩说。

'Oh, sir! 'said Toad. 'I'm a poor unhappy washerwoman, and I've lost all my money, and I must get home tonight. ''Come on, then, 'said the engine-driver kindly.

哦，先生！癞蛤蟆说，我是可怜的不走运的洗衣婆，我把所有的钱都弄丢了，但我今晚必须回家。

'Washerwoman indeed! You're a fat lazy little toad, that's what you are! 'she said rudely. 'Get off my barge! 'And she actually pushed Toad off the barge into the canal.

好一个洗衣婆！你是一只又肥又懒的小癞蛤蟆，这才是你的真面目！她粗暴地说着。滚出我的船！同时她就真地把癞蛤蟆推入了运河。