本章谈及到卫斯理家的宠物鼠是一个巫师变的，为了逃脱伏地魔的追杀，接近哈利，本章剧情达到了一个小高潮，主线剧情的引子。
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writhe with all his might 扭动
slinking towards them 偷偷溜进
a sprink 快跑
keeled over backwards 失去平衡倒下
in a whirl of hair 头发的漩涡
brute's hair 畜生的
out of branch whipped lethally through the air 致命地
They covered the distance to the trunk in seconds. 通过一段距离
purring（猫在高兴时）发咕噜声
stick out a strange angle 伸出来
drain him of still more color 耗光
gone soft at Azkaban? 变软了，变怂了
the fray 闹剧，打斗
A livid bruise 铁青色
a note of urgency 急促地说道
convulsively 痉挛性地
mistified=bewildered
his voice wavering out of control 颤抖
malfunctioning 出故障
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