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

例如，有置是由些长短、粗细不同棒组成，就像九柱棒样坚立着。

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

但是 Nutkin 坐在平坦大石头上，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；你这么说，我觉得自己比九柱柱子还要矮了。我只不过是出了点小差错而已。”

" 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，“要是亲爱多阿你会多恩比太太知道话，她会送他们很多陀螺、球、弹珠和九柱瓶，让他们都像沙童样快乐。”