巨人Hagrid的专程为哈利送录取通知书,戏剧化的搞笑情节,同时哈利知道了自己的父母的秘密,还有他头上那道神秘的印记。
第四章

mane 长发
tangled beard 打结的胡须
make out 辨认出
glinting 闪烁
budge up 走开,让开,移开
crinkle 皱巴巴
rasping 发出摩擦的刺耳声
prune 头脑迟钝的人,傻瓜
the hack of 令人讨厌的

summat something
green icing 绿色糖霜
grate 炉子
sag 受压下沉
chipped 有缺口的
a swig 一大口
sizzling 发出咝咝声
the poker 拨火的铁棒
pudding 肥胖迟钝的人
fattening 喂肥,发胖

cowering 畏缩,抖缩
Mimblewimble tongue-tying curse that binds the target's tongue to keep them from talking about a specific topic or subject
quail 感到恐惧害怕

go boil yer heads 去你的
thumping 巨大的
Sorc. sorcerer 男巫
Chf.
Confed. confederation联邦
Witchcraft 巫术 and Wizardry 法术
指的是魔法学校

stammer 结巴的说
quill 羽毛笔
scribble 潦草地书写,乱写
dratted 咒骂;讨厌的,可恶的
go ranting on 大叫大嚷

scuttled 急忙退后
scandal 不光彩的事情,丑闻,丢脸
gargoyles
Blimey 啊呀
shudder 战栗

foghorn 雾角号
blinding flash 致盲的光
Land of cold tosh
wizarcling

battered 破旧的,磨损的
Codswallop 俚语 胡言乱语,废话
biding his time 等待时机
stump 为难某人
clouted 被揍
warty 有疣状的,瘤状的
sorcerer 男巫

crackpot 怪人,狂人
insultalbus 侮辱
squeal 长而尖锐的叫声
ruefully 后悔地,悔恨地

wand in haft 魔杖
gamekeeper 猎场看守
wriggle 扭动,蠕动
dormice 冬眠鼠
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