If she had possessed a leash, her mother would have been fastened to it as a means of tugging her along to keep step with the rush of other shoppers.
如果她有皮带的话，可能会用皮带拴住母亲，拉着她走在匆忙赶来的其他顾客中间。
He's devotion keeps my girls on a benevolent leash, one that hangs quietly at their side as they trot along but occasionally yanks them back to safety and solid ground.
