You stir your stumps and get ready for school, my girl! 女儿,快起身,准备去上学!
Glimpsed through lamplit windows, everybody seems to be getting ready for something. 透过灯烛辉煌的窗子望进去,人人似乎都在作什么准备。
The children thought of a clever ruse to get their mother to leave the house so they could get ready for her surprise. 孩子们想出一个聪明的办法使妈妈离家, 以便他们能准备晚会给她一个惊喜。