本章讲述了自己在家偷偷的学习，就连生日的礼物都被Dursley一家人忘记，准备进入第三年的学习阶段，收到了度假中朋友的生日礼物，和Hagrid的惊人的biting book。收到朋友的礼物，同时收获了渴望的友谊。
第一章
in the dead of night 夜深人静时
the blankets drawn over his...... 把……覆盖……上
prop open 撑开
likely-looking 看上去可能是
whatsoever 任何，无论什么
downtrodden 被践踏的，被蹂躏的，被压制的
mouthpiece 电话话筒
swivel around to Harry 旋转
arm's-length 一定距离，一臂之外
row: an angry dispute 吵闹
make a racket(row, din): to cause a lot of noisy disturbance 发出噪音
the lot 所有物品
floorboard 地板
flinch 退缩，畏惧
the curse had rebounded upon its originator 产生反作用，反弹
silhouetted 隐约地出现
window-latch 窗锁
the cords 细绳
one bleary eye: tired to the point of exhaustion 疲倦的眼
remove her burden 包袱，负担
a letter bearing the Hogwarts crest 山顶，山峰
scoop grand prize 抢先获得
gangling: tall and thin and having long slender limbs. 瘦如电杆
I remember only too well .........记得特别清楚
look particularly smug: complacency or self-satisfaction 自以为是地，自满的
fez perched jauntily 得意洋洋地 (a jaunty fashionable manner) 土耳其毡帽
horn-rimmed glasses 角质眼镜架
a miniature glass spinning top 玻璃制小陀螺
servicing kit 维修包
Tail-Twig Clippers
befriend giant spiders 照顾，对待，以朋友方式对待，帮助
register its handsome green cover: be aware of 知道
enblazoned with the golden title 用纹章装饰的
follow it stealthily: in a stealthy manner 暗地里或偷偷摸摸地
scuttle on its covers 快走
scramble around 四处乱跑
flatten it 压扁
enclosed permission form 被附上，随函附上的表格
Hogsmeade village: a village, or simply called Hogsmeade, is the only all-wizarding village in Britain.
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