07. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows《死亡圣器》

Harry Potter 哈利·波特 · J.K. Rowling · 432 词条 · 144 道闯关题

单词表 432 词 · 附音标、中文释义与原文例句

CH 01 · The Dark Lord Ascending · 黑魔王崛起
#单词释义原文例句
1 snigger
/ˈsnɪɡər/
v. 窃笑,暗笑 My wand?” Some of the throngsnigger.
2 apprehensively
/əˈprɪhensɪvli/
adv. 担忧地,不安地 than to his triumphs.” The company around the table watched Voldemortapprehensively, each of them, by his or her expression, afraid that they might ever, seemed to be speaking more to himself tha
3 fidget
/ˈfɪdʒɪt/
v. 坐立不安,烦躁 “So?” ter from his current place of safety on Saturday next, at nightfall.” The interest around the table sharpened palpably: Some stiffened, othersfidget, all gazing at Snape and Voldemort.
4 displease
/dɪsˈpliːz/
v. 使不快,惹恼 . . . What is it about my presence in your home thatdisplease you, Lucius?” “Nothing — nothing, my Lord!” “Such lies, Lucius . . .” The soft voice seemed to hiss on even after the cruel mouth had
5 absently
/ˈæbsəntli/
adv. 心不在焉地 Voldemort stroked the creatureabsently with long thin fingers, still looking at Lucius .
6 sumptuously
/ˈsʌmptʃuəsli/
adv. 豪华地,奢华地 The hallway was large, dimly lit, andsumptuously decorated, with a magnificent carpet covering most of the stone floor.
7 catcall
/ˈkætkɔːl/
n. 嘘声,起哄声 This brat has nothing to do with either of us, nor any beast she marries.” “What say you, Draco?” asked Voldemort, and though his voice was quiet, it carried clearly through thecatcall and jeers.
8 unblinking
/ʌnˈblɪŋkɪŋ/
adj. 不眨眼的,目不转睛的 It rose, seemingly endlessly, and came to rest across Voldemort’s shoulders: its neck the thickness of a man’s thigh; its eyes, with their vertical slits for pupils,unblinking.
9 blotchy
/ˈblɑːtʃi/
adj. 有斑点的,斑驳的 Bellatrix’s face, so recently flushed with happiness, had turned an ugly,blotchy red.
10 palpably
/ˈpælpəbli/
adv. 明显地,可感知地 “So?” ter from his current place of safety on Saturday next, at nightfall.” The interest around the table sharpenedpalpably: Some stiffened, others fidgeted, all gazing at Snape and Voldemort.
11 imperceptibly
/ˌɪmpərˈseptəbli/
adv. 难以察觉地 She shook her head almostimperceptibly, then resumed her own deadpan stare at the opposite wall.
12 eschew
/ɪˈskjuː/
v. 避开,回避 “The Order iseschew any form of transport that is controlled or regulated by the Ministry; they mistrust everything to do with the place.” “All the better,” said Voldemort.
CH 02 · In Memoriam · 纪念
#单词释义原文例句
1 guiltless
/ˈɡɪltləs/
adj. 无罪的,清白的 feeling of personal responsibility for it (though, of course, he wasguiltless), left their mark upon him forevermore.
2 theoretician
/ˌθiːəˈrɪʃən/
n. 理论家 ilda Bagshot, the noted historian; and Adalbert Waffling, the magicaltheoretician.
3 outshine
/ˌaʊtˈʃaɪn/
v. 胜过,使黯然失色 Being continuallyoutshine was an occupational hazard of being his friend and cannot have been any more pleasurable as a brother.
4 desiccated
/ˈdesɪkeɪtɪd/
adj. 干瘪的,脱水的 d them, leaving a layer of general debris at the bottom — old quills,desiccated beetle eyes, single socks that no longer fit.
5 remote
/rɪˈmoʊt/
adj. 遥远的,偏僻的 They could not have been more mis 16 taken: As anybody who knew Albus would attest, he never revealed theremote anti-Muggle tendency.
6 harried
/ˈhærid/
adj. 焦虑的,疲惫不堪的 headline was set over a picture of Dumbledore striding along lookingharried: DUMBLEDORE — THE TRUTH AT LAST? Coming next week, the shocking story of the flawed genius considered by many to be th
7 topmost
/ˈtɑːpmoʊst/
adj. 最顶端的 start of the intervening school years, he had merely skimmed off thetopmost three quarters of the contents and replaced or updated them, leaving a layer of general debris at the bottom — old qui
8 jeweled
/ˈdʒuːəld/
adj. 镶宝石的 topped with a picture showing another familiar face: a woman wearingjeweled glasses with elaborately curled blonde hair, her teeth bared in what was clearly supposed to be a winning smile, wiggl
9 fascinate
/ˈfæsɪneɪt/
v. 迷住,使着迷 so we turn instead to the rela 26 tionship that will undoubtedlyfascinate her readers more than any other.
10 impertinent
/ɪmˈpɜːrtnənt/
adj. 无礼的,鲁莽的 No doubt it would have felt strange,impertinent even, but after all, it had been common knowledge that Dumbledore had taken part in that legendary duel with Grindelwald, and Harry had not thought
11 estrangement
/ɪˈstreɪndʒmənt/
n. 疏远,失和 To add to his misery, the loss of Ariana had led, not to a renewed closeness between Albus and Aberforth, but to anestrangement.
12 bookish
/ˈbʊkɪʃ/
adj. 书呆子气的,好读书的 They were not alike; Aberforth was neverbookish and, unlike Albus, preferred to settle arguments by dueling rather than through reasoned discussion.
CH 03 · The Dursleys Departing · 德思礼一家离去
#单词释义原文例句
1 bluster
/ˈblʌstər/
v. 气势汹汹地说,咆哮 Of course there are, there are hundreds, maybe thousands by this time, seeing as they feed off fear and despair —” “All right, all right,”blusterVernon Dursley.
2 layabout
/ˈleɪəbaʊt/
n. 游手好闲的人 I don’t suppose those things matter to a bunch oflayabout wizards —” “Don’t you understand?” shouted Harry.
3 splutter
/ˈsplʌtər/
v. 结结巴巴地说,噼啪作响 “Know how to — ? Of course I ruddy well know how to drive!”splutterUncle Vernon.
4 bemusement
/bɪˈmjuːzmənt/
n. 困惑,茫然 “I thought we were on a tight schedule!” “Yes — yes, we are,” said Dedalus Diggle, who had been watching these exchanges with an air ofbemusement and now seemed to pull himself together.
5 tersely
/ˈtɜːrsli/
adv. 简短生硬地 “I thought Mad-Eye was going to come and take me by Side-Along-Apparition?” “Can’t do it,” said Hestiatersely.
6 tremulous
/ˈtremjələs/
adj. 颤抖的,不安的 feeling that she wanted to say something to him: She gave him an odd,tremulous look and seemed to teeter on the edge of speech, but then, with a little jerk of her head, she bustled out of the ro
7 incomprehension
/ˌɪnkɑːmprɪˈhenʃən/
n. 不理解,茫然 n.” , who had listened to all of this with looks of utterincomprehension on their faces, jumped as a loud voice screeched, “Hurry up!” Harry looked all around the room before realizin
8 indignantly
/ˈɪndɪɡnəntli/
adv. 愤慨地,气愤地 “S-such a lovely b-boy . . . s-saying thank you . . .” “But he hasn’t said thank you at all!” said Hestiaindignantly.
9 footfall
/ˈfʊtfɔːl/
n. 脚步声 Harry heard his heavyfootfall on the graveled drive, and then a car door slammed.
10 claptrap
/ˈklæptræp/
n. 胡说八道,废话 “It’s all a lot ofclaptrap,” said Uncle Vernon, glaring at Harry with piggy little eyes.
11 tactless
/ˈtæktləs/
adj. 不得体的,不圆通的 She clearly felt that it would betactless for them to remain in the room while Harry and exchanged loving, possibly tearful farewells.
12 bamboozle
/bæmˈbuːzəl/
v. 迷惑,欺骗 “Very clever of you, sir, very clever, I personally would be utterlybamboozle by all those buttons and knobs,” said Dedalus.
CH 04 · The Seven Potters · 七个波特
#单词释义原文例句
1 earsplitting
/ˈɪrsplɪtɪŋ/
adj. 震耳欲聋的 He pulled hard at the handlebars to avoid hitting him, groped for the brake, but with anearsplitting, ground-trembling crash, he smashed into a muddy pond.
2 hangdog
/ˈhæŋdɔːɡ/
adj. 沮丧的,愁眉苦脸的 ng his head on the ceiling; and Mundungus Fletcher, small, dirty, andhangdog, with his droopy basset hound’s eyes and matted hair.
3 gruffly
/ˈɡrʌfli/
adv. 粗声地,生硬地 “Here,” said Hagridgruffly, and he lifted Mundungus by the scruff of the neck and dropped him down beside Fleur, who wrinkled her nose pointedly and moved along to stand between Fred and George i
4 zigzag
/ˈzɪɡzæɡ/
v. 曲折行进,之字形移动 As the curses came shooting across the intervening space again, Hagrid swerved andzigzag: Harry knew that Hagrid did not dare use the dragon-fire button again, with Harry seated so insecurely.
5 crane
/kreɪn/
v. 伸长(脖子)看 crane his neck, Harry saw it expand into being in midair.
6 rucksack
/ˈrʌksæk/
n. 背包 Once dressed, the fake Harrys tookrucksack and owl cages, each containing a stuffed snowy owl, from the second sack.
7 yelp
/jelp/
v. 叫喊,嗷叫 “You got married?” Harryyelp, looking from her to Lupin.
8 hurtle
/ˈhɜːrtəl/
v. 猛冲,飞驰 Wrenching open the back door, Harryhurtle into their midst.
9 rummage
/ˈrʌmɪdʒ/
v. 翻找,翻寻 He watched as his six doppelgangersrummage in the sacks, pulling out sets of clothes, putting on glasses, stuffing their own things away.
10 grimace
/ɡrɪˈmeɪs/
v. 做鬼脸,咧嘴 “So, Potter — some of your hair, if you please.” Harry glanced at Ron, whogrimace at him in a just-do-it sort of way.
11 slavish
/ˈsleɪvɪʃ/
adj. 盲从的,过分顺从的 “She’s not that fond of brooms.” Fleur walked over to stand beside him, giving him a soppy,slavish look that Harry hoped with all his heart would never appear on his face again.
12 bespectacled
/bɪˈspektəkəld/
adj. 戴眼镜的 “Good,” said Moody, as at last seven dressed,bespectacled, and luggage-laden Harrys faced him.
CH 05 · Fallen Warrior · 倒下的勇士
#单词释义原文例句
1 staunch
/stɑːntʃ/
v. 止住(血等) Mrs. Weasley hadstaunch his bleeding now, and by the lamplight Harry saw a clean, gaping hole where George’s ear had been.
2 dazedly
/ˈdeɪzɪdli/
adv. 茫然地,恍惚地 Ron trippeddazedly toward Harry and Hermione.
3 mirthless
/ˈmɜːrθləs/
adj. 无笑意的,冷淡的 “But I thought he was in Azkaban?” 72 Kingsley let out amirthless laugh.
4 overstretch
/ˌoʊvərˈstretʃ/
v. 使过度疲劳,过度伸展 Arthur Weasleyoverstretch himself again, him and his Muggle contraptions?” “No,” said Harry, as his scar pulsed like an open wound.
5 skullduggery
/skʌlˈdʌɡəri/
n. 欺诈,不正当行为 They didn’t know there would be seven Harrys, that confused them the moment we appeared, and in case you’ve forgotten, it was Mundungus who suggested that little bit ofskullduggery.
6 unendurable
/ˌʌnɪnˈdʊrəbəl/
adj. 无法忍受的 n a stone floor, screaming, a horrible, drawn-out scream, a scream ofunendurable agony.
7 hoarsely
/ˈhɔːrsli/
adv. 嘶哑地 “Harry, give us a hand!” called Hagridhoarsely from the door, in which he was stuck again.
8 gape
/ɡeɪp/
v. 目瞪口呆地看,张大嘴 Hegape over the back of the sofa at his twin’s wound as if he could not believe what he was seeing.
9 suddenness
/ˈsʌdənnəs/
n. 突然,意外 Thesuddenness and completeness of death was with them like a presence.
10 unreality
/ˌʌnriˈæləti/
n. 不真实,虚幻 It seemed to burn feeling back into him, dispelling the numbness and sense ofunreality, firing him with something that was like courage.
11 writhe
/raɪð/
v. 扭动,翻滚(痛苦) oldemort’s surge of vicious anger, saw the frail old man on the floorwrithe in agony — “Harry?” It was over as quickly as it had come: Harry stood shaking in the darkness, clutching the gate into
12 laboriously
/ləˈbɔːriəsli/
adv. 费力地,艰难地 the back door as Hagrid, who had also collapsed on landing, clamberedlaboriously to his feet.
CH 06 · The Ghoul in Pajamas · 穿睡衣的食尸鬼
#单词释义原文例句
1 imploringly
/ɪmˈplɔːrɪŋli/
adv. 恳求地 h the open window and I — I packed them.” She swallowed and then saidimploringly, “I can’t believe Dumbledore would have been angry, it’s not as though we’re going to use the information to make
2 indecisively
/ˌɪndɪˈsaɪsɪvli/
adv. 犹豫不决地 and she’s too young to come on her own,” said Hermione, as she poredindecisively over Break with a Banshee.
3 caper
/ˈkeɪpər/
v. 蹦蹦跳跳,雀跃 thought that it looked rather forlorn without its usual contingent ofcaper gnomes.
4 evasively
/ɪˈveɪsɪvli/
adv. 回避地,推诿地 “That’s what you’re trying to do?” “I — not — I was joking,” said Harryevasively.
5 reproach
/rɪˈproʊtʃ/
v. 责备,责怪 Ron got back off the bed, put his arm around her once more, and frowned at Harry as thoughreproach him for lack of tact.
6 envisage
/ɪnˈvɪzɪdʒ/
v. 设想,想象 . . .” “I don’t want a fuss,” said Harry quickly,envisage the additional strain this would put on them all.
7 counterargument
/ˈkaʊntərɑːrɡjəmənt/
n. 反驳论点 While he struggled to find acounterargument, Ron spoke up, evidently following his own train of thought.
8 jabber
/ˈdʒæbər/
v. 叽里咕噜地说,闲扯 ed her elder sister around, trying to assist in any way she could andjabber away in rapid French.
9 disconcerted
/ˌdɪskənˈsɜːrtɪd/
adj. 不安的,困惑的 There’s still so much to do.” 88 “No — I — of course not,” said Harry,disconcerted by this sudden change of subject.
10 interpose
/ˌɪntərˈpoʊz/
v. 插话,介入 “Or she,”interposeHermione.
11 pore
/pɔːr/
v. 凝视,钻研(pore over) arsal, and she’s too young to come on her own,” said Hermione, as shepore indecisively over Break with a Banshee.
12 mutinous
/ˈmjuːtənəs/
adj. 叛逆的,反抗的 “It’s one extra day,” said Ron, when Harry lookedmutinous.
CH 07 · The Will of Albus Dumbledore · 阿不思·邓布利多的遗嘱
#单词释义原文例句
1 muscley
/ˈmʌsəli/
adj. 肌肉发达的 He was shorter than Ron, thickset, with a number of burns and scratches up hismuscley arms.
2 thickset
/ˈθɪkset/
adj. 粗壮的,结实的 He was shorter than Ron,thickset, with a number of burns and scratches up his muscley arms.
3 scraggy
/ˈskræɡi/
adj. 骨瘦如柴的,干瘦的 As Scrimgeour came within range of the lantern light, Harry saw that he looked much older than the last time they had met,scraggy and grim.
4 chortle
/ˈtʃɔːrtəl/
v. 咯咯笑,欢笑 “Didn’t you smash down the front door, give Dudley a pig’s tail, and tell me I was a wizard?” “I forge’ the details,” Hagridchortle.
5 ministration
/ˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃən/
n. 照料,服务 Thanks to Mrs. Weasley’sministration, George’s wound was neat and clean, but Harry was not yet used to hole in the side of his head, despite the twins’ many jokes about it.
6 slink
/slɪŋk/
v. 溜走,潜行 lationship with Ginny, for staying well away from her, seemed to haveslink inside the room with Ron, and all happy forgetfulness was gone.
7 threateningly
/ˈθretənɪŋli/
adv. 威胁地 It provided a distraction, watching Mrs. Weasley force Charlie into a chair, raise her wandthreateningly, and announce that he was about to get a proper haircut.
8 tiptoe
/ˈtɪptoʊ/
v. 蹑手蹑脚地走 At last, Hermione tapped on the door andtiptoe inside.
9 anticlimax
/ˌæntiˈklaɪmæks/
n. 令人失望的结局 d rather feebly, and Harry could not help feeling a definite sense ofanticlimax.
10 swathe
/sweɪð/
v. 包裹,包围 Far below,swathe in mist, was the shadow of a small town.
11 dismissively
/dɪsˈmɪsɪvli/
adv. 轻蔑地,不屑地 “I had every right,” said Scrimgeourdismissively.
12 incredulously
/ɪnˈkredʒələsli/
adv. 怀疑地,难以置信地 Bard . . . I’ve never even heard of them!”incredulously.
CH 08 · The Wedding · 婚礼
#单词释义原文例句
1 steamroller
/ˈstiːmroʊlər/
v. 碾压,横扫 “I tell you, that’s not what happened!” said Doge, but Auntie Murielsteamroller on, still addressing Harry.
2 swig
/swɪɡ/
v. 大口喝 yed Aberforth in a duel with both hands tied behind his back.” Murielswig yet more champagne.
3 elate
/ɪˈleɪt/
v. 使欢欣,使兴高采烈 The recitation of these old scandals seemed toelate her as much as they horrified Doge.
4 testily
/ˈtestɪli/
adv. 烦躁地,易怒地 ’s Hollow?” “Yes, Barry, that’s what I just said,” said Auntie Murieltestily.
5 numbly
/ˈnʌmbli/
adv. 麻木地,呆滞地 numblyHarry thought of how had once shut him up, locked him away, kept him out of sight, all for the crime of being a wizard.
6 glower
/ˈɡlaʊər/
v. 怒目而视 Why?” 147 Krumglower over the top of his drink, watching , who was chatting to several warlocks on the other side of the dance floor.
7 declaim
/dɪˈkleɪm/
v. 慷慨激昂地演说 “Luna, my love, if you should feel any burgeoning talent today — perhaps an unexpected urge to sing opera or todeclaim in Mermish — do not repress it!
8 reemerge
/ˌriːɪˈmɜːrdʒ/
v. 再现,重新出现 “Talking about Muriel?” inquired George,reemerge from the marquee with Fred.
9 pleasurably
/ˈpleʒərəbli/
adv. 愉快地,惬意地 Hermione lookedpleasurably flustered, but this time Krum had not come to compliment her.
10 accessorize
/əkˈsesəraɪz/
v. 装饰,搭配饰品 Like her father, Luna was wearing bright yellow robes, which she hadaccessorize with a large sunflower in her hair.
11 glisten
/ˈɡlɪsən/
v. 闪光,闪耀 An odd symbol, rather like a triangular eye,glisten from a golden chain around his neck.
12 mollify
/ˈmɑːlɪfaɪ/
v. 安抚,使平静 “In a — a fan magazine,” he improvised wildly and Krum lookedmollify.
CH 09 · A Place to Hide · 藏身之处
#单词释义原文例句
1 cobwebbed
/ˈkɑːbwebd/
adj. 布满蜘蛛网的 It looked just as Harry remembered it: eerie,cobwebbed, the outlines of the house-elf heads on the wall throwing odd shadows up the staircase.
2 fleshless
/ˈfleʃləs/
adj. 无肉的,枯瘦的 its waist-length hair and beard streaming behind it, its face sunken,fleshless, with empty eye sockets: Horribly familiar, dreadfully altered, it raised a wasted arm, pointing at Harry.
3 crossly
/ˈkrɔːsli/
adv. 生气地,脾气坏地 “What was that supposed to do?” 171 “It did what I meant it to do!” said Hermione rathercrossly.
4 ogle
/ˈoʊɡəl/
v. 注视,抛媚眼 A double-decker bus rumbled by and a group of merry pub-goersogle them as they passed; Harry and Ron were still wearing dress robes.
5 whimper
/ˈwɪmpər/
v. 呜咽,抽泣 “That . . . that was . . .” Hermionewhimper, as Ron helped her to her feet.
6 badger
/ˈbædʒər/
v. 纠缠,烦扰 Was he cursing someone?” “No, I just felt anger — I couldn’t tell —” Harry feltbadger, confused, and Hermione did not help as she said in a frightened voice, “Your scar, again?
7 drafty
/ˈdræfti/
adj. 通风的,漏风的 Hermione waved her wand to ignite the old gas lamps, then, shivering slightly in thedrafty room, she perched on the sofa, her arms wrapped tightly around her.
8 affronted
/əˈfrʌntɪd/
adj. 被冒犯的,受辱的 She stared,affronted.
9 stammer
/ˈstæmər/
v. 结巴,结结巴巴地说 Ron was making retching noises; Hermionestammer, “That m-must have b-been the T-Tongue-Tying Curse Mad-Eye set up for Snape!” Gingerly Harry took another step forward.
10 retch
/retʃ/
v. 干呕,作呕 Ron was makingretch noises; Hermione stammered, “That m-must have b-been the T-Tongue-Tying Curse Mad-Eye set up for Snape!” Gingerly Harry took another step forward.
11 buffet
/bəˈfeɪ/
v. 冲击,猛击 Ron!” Hermione called, half sobbing as she and Harry werebuffet by terrified guests: Harry seized her hand to make 160 sure they weren’t separated as a streak of light whizzed over their head
12 shudder
/ˈʃʌdər/
v. 颤抖,战栗 They had a good go just now.” Hermioneshudder and took a step backward.
CH 10 · Kreacher’s Tale · 克利切的故事
#单词释义原文例句
1 bedcover
/ˈbedkʌvər/
n. 床罩,被褥 . . .” A little puff of dust rose from thebedcover as she sat down to read the clippings.
2 pitilessly
/ˈpɪtiləsli/
adv. 无情地,冷酷地 s white, snakelike face vanishing into darkness, those red eyes fixedpitilessly on the thrashing elf whose death would occur within minutes, whenever he succumbed to the desperate thirst that the
3 quake
/kweɪk/
v. 颤抖,震动 . . .” The elfquake from head to foot.
4 soundlessly
/ˈsaʊndləsli/
adv. 无声地 Understand?” “Yes, Master,” said Kreacher, bowing low again: Harry saw his lips movingsoundlessly, undoubtedly framing the insults he was now forbidden to utter.
5 snuffbox
/ˈsnʌfbɑːks/
n. 鼻烟盒 It had been tossed into a sack of rubbish, along with thesnuffbox of Wartcap powder and the music box that had made everyone sleepy.
6 jubilantly
/ˈdʒuːbɪləntli/
adv. 欢欣地,喜气洋洋地 Then he said, “Yes.” “Where is it now?” asked Harryjubilantly as Ron and Hermione looked gleeful.
7 nerveless
/ˈnɜːrvləs/
adj. 无力的,无生气的 He stood quite still, holding the miraculous paper in hisnerveless fingers while inside him a kind of quiet eruption sent joy and grief thundering in equal measure through his veins.
8 bloodcurdling
/ˈblʌdkɜːrdlɪŋ/
adj. 令人毛骨悚然的 rising and falling rapidly, then his eyes flew open and he uttered abloodcurdling scream.
9 parrot
/ˈpærət/
v. 鹦鹉学舌般重复,机械模仿 He’s loyal to people who are kind to him, and Mrs. Black must have been, and Regulus certainly was, so he served them willingly andparrot their beliefs.
10 dote
/doʊt/
v. 溺爱,过分喜爱(dote on) We had a very quiet birthday tea, just us and old Bathilda, who has always been sweet to us and whodote on Harry.
11 pilfer
/ˈpɪlfər/
v. 偷窃,小偷小摸 Or perhaps Mundungus, who hadpilfer plenty from this house both before and after Sirius died?
12 strive
/straɪv/
v. 努力,奋斗 Whereas Sirius had sought to advertise his difference from the rest of the family, Regulus hadstrive to emphasize the opposite.
CH 11 · The Bribe · 贿赂
#单词释义原文例句
1 rebuff
/rɪˈbʌf/
v. 回绝,冷落 By repeatedlyrebuff the friendly advances of her new Wizarding neigh bors, she soon ensured that her family was left well alone.
2 while
/waɪl/
v. 消磨(时间)(while away) minator in his pocket: This particularly infuriated Hermione, who waswhile away the not appreciate the way the lights kept flashing on and off.
3 forestall
/fɔːrˈstɔːl/
v. 预先阻止,抢先 No deaths,” he added quickly,forestall the question, “but they were rough.
4 swivel
/ˈswɪvəl/
v. 旋转,转动 Ron stared around the room as though he had been bidden to memorize it, while Hermione’s eyesswivel backward and forward from Harry to Lupin.
5 disentangle
/ˌdɪsɪnˈtæŋɡəl/
v. 解开,理清 He hurried to his feet as Kreacherdisentangle himself and, bowing low to Harry, croaked, “Kreacher has returned with Mundungus Fletcher, Master.” Mundungus scrambled up and pulled out h
6 bid
/bɪd/
v. 吩咐,命令(被动过去分词) Ron stared around the room as though he had beenbid to memorize it, while Hermione’s eyes swiveled backward and forward from Harry to Lupin.
7 coziness
/ˈkoʊziniəs/
n. 舒适,温馨 A fire sprang up instantly: It gave the illusion ofcoziness to the stark stone walls and glistened off the long wooden table.
8 prowl
/praʊl/
v. 潜行,徘徊 that the capture of Mundungus would take a few hours at most, and heprowl the house all morning in a state of high anticipation.
9 usurper
/juːˈzɜːrpər/
n. 篡夺者,夺权者 “ ‘The Ministry is determined to root out suchusurper of magical power, and to this end has issued an invitation to every so-called Muggle-born to present themselves for interview by the newly ap
10 masterstroke
/ˈmæstərstroʊk/
n. 妙举,高招 f Voldemort?” “That’s certainly part of it,” said Lupin, “and it is amasterstroke.
11 shrewdly
/ˈʃruːdli/
adv. 精明地,敏锐地 221 “No, he hasn’t,” said Ronshrewdly.
12 serenely
/səˈriːnli/
adv. 安详地,平静地 216 The family looked quite happy and normal, smilingserenely up out of the newspaper.
CH 12 · Magic Is Might · 魔法即强权
#单词释义原文例句
1 twilit
/ˈtwaɪlɪt/
adj. 暮色的,朦胧的 . . . He was gliding along atwilit street.
2 unbolt
/ʌnˈboʊlt/
v. 打开(门闩) He got up andunbolt the door; Hermione toppled inside at once, regained her balance, and looked around suspiciously.
3 ladle
/ˈleɪdəl/
v. 舀,盛(汤等) e bustling to the table with a large tureen in his 226 hands, andladle out soup into pristine bowls, whistling between his teeth as he did so.
4 glint
/ɡlɪnt/
v. 闪烁,发微光 oden tabletop gleamed; the goblets and plates already laid for dinnerglint in the light from a merrily blazing fire, on which a cauldron was simmering.
5 retch
/retʃ/
v. 干呕 “Perhaps you’d better take the day off!” “No — no!” He choked andretch, trying to continue on his way despite being unable to walk straight.
6 skulk
/skʌlk/
v. 潜伏,鬼鬼祟祟地走 “I don’t think we’re going to be much better prepared than we are now even if weskulk around the Ministry entrance for another month.
7 eavesdrop
/ˈiːvzdrɑːp/
v. 偷听 They had tailed Ministry workers on their way in,eavesdrop on their conversations, and learned by careful observation which of them could be relied upon to appear, alone, at the same time every d
8 tureen
/təˈriːn/
n. 汤碗,盖碗 otect the students.” Kreacher came bustling to the table with a largetureen in his 226 hands, and ladled out soup into pristine bowls, whistling between his teeth as he did so.
9 lurker
/ˈlɜːrkər/
n. 潜伏者,躲藏者 Thelurker were never the same two days running, although they all seemed to share a dislike for normal clothing.
10 gleam
/ɡliːm/
v. 发光,闪烁 pots and pans had been burnished to a rosy glow; the wooden tabletopgleam; the goblets and plates already laid for dinner glinted in the light from a merrily blazing fire, on which a cauldron wa
11 marshal
/ˈmɑːrʃəl/
v. 组织,整理 other: Harry knew that he had not convinced Hermione and that she wasmarshal counterarguments, against both his theory on his wand and the fact that he was permitting himself to see into Voldemor
12 capacious
/kəˈpeɪʃəs/
adj. 宽敞的,容量大的 thin a few seconds it had vanished, like so much else, into the bag’scapacious depths.
CH 13 · The Muggle-born Registration Commission · 麻瓜出身者登记委员会
#单词释义原文例句
1 gambol
/ˈɡæmbəl/
v. 欢跳,蹦跳 The walls bore the same 250 ornamental plates, each featuring a highly colored, beribboned kitten,gambol and frisking with sickening cuteness.
2 bottommost
/ˈbɑːtəmmoʊst/
adj. 最底下的 It was not until Harry reached thebottommost drawer that he saw something to distract him from his search: Mr. Weasley’s file.
3 beribboned
/bɪˈrɪbənd/
adj. 系着丝带的 The walls bore the same 250 ornamental plates, each featuring a highly colored,beribboned kitten, gamboling and frisking with sickening cuteness.
4 impenetrability
/ɪmˌpenətrəˈbɪləti/
n. 不可穿透,难以理解 nd occupation upon it, the might of the Ministry, its complexity, itsimpenetrability, seemed to force itself upon him so that the plan he had been carefully concocting with Ron and Hermione over
5 bluster
/ˈblʌstər/
v. 咆哮,气势汹汹 “We’ve been told to seal all exits and not let anyone —” “Are you contradicting me?” Harrybluster.
6 flouncy
/ˈflaʊnsi/
adj. 蓬松华丽的,荷叶边的 The desk was covered with aflouncy, flowered cloth.
7 canter
/ˈkæntər/
v. 慢跑,小跑 The stag’s light, more powerful and more warming than the cat’s protection, filled the whole dungeon as itcanter around and around the room.
8 trundle
/ˈtrʌndəl/
v. 轰隆隆地移动 The lift doors closed and the four of themtrundle downward once more.
9 billow
/ˈbɪloʊ/
v. 汹涌,鼓起 A few moments later, during which Harry waited with his hand upon the doorknob, there came a loud bang and a great deal of acrid black smokebillow from a corner.
10 shepherd
/ˈʃepərd/
v. 带领,引导 “Follow me,” he whispered to the group of terrified Muggleborns, who moved forward in a huddle,shepherd by Ron and Hermione.
11 concoct
/kənˈkɑːkt/
v. 编造,调制 eemed to force itself upon him so that the plan he had been carefullyconcoct with Ron and Hermione over the past four weeks seemed laughably childish.
12 peephole
/ˈpiːphoʊl/
n. 窥视孔,猫眼 Where there might have been apeephole on a Muggle front door, a large, round eye with a bright blue iris had been set into the wood — an eye that was shockingly familiar to anybody who had known
CH 14 · The Thief · 窃贼
#单词释义原文例句
1 unshed
/ʌnˈʃed/
adj. 未流出的(如泪水) He can’t get in there?” 270 Her eyes sparkled withunshed tears as she nodded.
2 foreboding
/fɔːrˈboʊdɪŋ/
n. 不祥的预感 Namelessforeboding crept upon him as he sat there in : He tried to resist them, push them away, yet they came at him relentlessly.
3 glower
/ˈɡlaʊər/
n./v. 怒视 “Dream,” he said, sitting up quickly and attempting to meet Hermione’sglower with a look of innocence.
4 tingle
/ˈtɪŋɡəl/
v. 感到刺痛,发麻 His insides, already uncomfortable due to their inadequate helping of rubbery mushrooms,tingle with unease.
5 slacken
/ˈslækən/
v. 松弛,减弱 he must have seen the door, and thought we were stopping there, so heslacken his grip and I managed to shake him off and I brought us here instead!” “But then, where’s he?
6 hurtle
/ˈhɜːrtəl/
v. 猛冲 He remembered how he, as Voldemort, had seemed tohurtle through Gregorovitch’s eyes, into his memories.
7 dwell
/dwel/
v. 细想,详述(dwell on) thief who was in danger now, and it was on him that Harry’s thoughtsdwell, as Ron’s snores began to rumble from the lower bunk and as he himself drifted slowly into sleep once more.
8 recoil
/rɪˈkɔɪl/
v. 退缩,畏缩 Hermionerecoil, looking horrified.
9 wrench
/rentʃ/
v. 猛拉,拧 “Unstopper it for me, Harry, my hands are shaking.” Harrywrench the stopper off the little bottle, Hermione took it and poured three drops of the potion onto the bleeding wound.
10 breathlessly
/ˈbreθləsli/
adv. 气喘吁吁地,屏息地 “I’ll make some tea,” said Hermionebreathlessly, pulling kettle and mugs from the depths of her bag and heading toward the kitchen.
11 prise
/praɪz/
v. 撬开,撬起 Mastering himself again, he tried toprise the locket apart with his fingers, then attempted the charm Hermione had used to open Regulus’s bedroom door.
12 sparkle
/ˈspɑːrkəl/
v. 闪光,闪耀 He can’t get in there?” 270 Her eyessparkle with unshed tears as she nodded.
CH 15 · The Goblin’s Revenge · 妖精的复仇
#单词释义原文例句
1 patter
/ˈpætər/
v. 轻拍,啪嗒作响 The rain was falling harder and heavier; itpatter on the leaf-strewn bank all around them and into the river chattering through .
2 moodily
/ˈmuːdɪli/
adv. 忧郁地,喜怒无常地 “My mother,” said Ron one night, as they sat in the tent on a riverbank in Wales, “can make good food appear out of thin air.” He proddedmoodily at the lumps of charred gray fish on his plate.
3 rasp
/ræsp/
v. 刺耳地说,锉 “It’s a fake,”raspGriphook.
4 irritably
/ˈɪrɪtəbli/
adv. 烦躁地,易怒地 turns wearing it, so nobody keeps it on too long.” “Great,” said Ronirritably, “and now we’ve sorted that out, can we please get some food?” “Fine, but we’ll go somewhere else to find it,” said
5 halfheartedly
/ˌhæfˈhɑːrtɪdli/
adv. 不热心地,敷衍地 “We could try digging in the foundations?” Hermione suggestedhalfheartedly.
6 appreciatively
/əˈpriːʃətɪvli/
adv. 赞赏地,感激地 Somebody gruntedappreciatively.
7 brood
/bruːd/
v. 沉思,闷想 He did not seem to have any ideas himself, but expected Harry and Hermione to come up with plans while he sat andbrood over the low food supplies.
8 supercilious
/ˌsuːpərˈsɪliəs/
adj. 傲慢的,目空一切的 Phineas Nigellus raisedsupercilious eyebrows.
9 tantalizingly
/ˈtæntəlaɪzɪŋli/
adv. 诱人地,逗人地 The delicious smell of baking 294 salmon waftedtantalizingly in their direction.
10 nonplussed
/nɑːnˈplʌst/
adj. 困惑的,茫然的 Don’t let me spoil your fun.” Perplexed, Harry looked to Hermione for help, but she shook her head, apparently asnonplussed as he was.
11 crestfallen
/ˈkrestfɔːlən/
adj. 垂头丧气的,沮丧的 I can assure you that I shall not be making a return visit!” Slightlycrestfallen, Harry watched Phineas redouble his attempts to leave his frame.
12 waft
/wæft/
v. 飘送,吹送 The delicious smell of baking 294 salmonwaft tantalizingly in their direction.
CH 16 · Godric’s Hollow · 戈德里克山谷
#单词释义原文例句
1 persuadable
/pərˈsweɪdəbəl/
adj. 易被说服的 o an open till as she left), and Harry thought that she might be morepersuadable than usual on a stomach full of spaghetti Bolognese and tinned pears.
2 molder
/ˈmoʊldər/
v. 腐朽,腐烂 The empty words could not disguise the fact that his parents’molder remains lay beneath snow and stone, indifferent, unknowing.
3 unceremonious
/ˌʌnserɪˈmoʊniəs/
adj. 唐突的,随便的 Hermione shoved him back inside the beaded bag every time he did this, and Phineas Nigellus invariably refused to reappear for several days after theseunceremonious good-byes.
4 dawdle
/ˈdɔːdəl/
v. 闲荡,磨蹭 They packed up their things, Hermionedawdle.
5 stomachache
/ˈstʌməkeɪk/
n. 胃痛,腹痛 This scant news made Harry want to see Ginny so badly it felt like astomachache; but it also made him think of Ron again, and of Dumbledore, and of Hogwarts itself, which he missed nearly as much
6 crisscross
/ˈkrɪskrɔːs/
v. 交叉往来,纵横交错 Villagers werecrisscross in front of them, their figures briefly illuminated by streetlamps.
7 haunting
/ˈhɔːntɪŋ/
n. 闹鬼,萦绕 ent magical families, and this accounts, no doubt, for the stories ofhaunting that have dogged the little church beside it for many centuries.’ “You and your parents aren’t mentioned,” Hermione s
8 curtly
/ˈkɜːrtli/
adv. 简短粗暴地 “No,” said Harrycurtly, then, “let’s keep looking,” and he turned away, wishing he had not seen the stone: He did not want his excited trepidation tainted with resentment.
9 peruse
/pəˈruːz/
v. 细读,审阅 For the first time in months, heperuse the old pictures of his parents, smiling and waving up at him from the images, which were all he had left of them now.
10 cudgel
/ˈkʌdʒəl/
v. 用棍打,费力思考 cudgel his brains though he might, Harry could not remember Dumbledore ever mentioning in which he might hide something.
11 constrict
/kənˈstrɪkt/
v. 收缩,压缩 It made Harry’s throatconstrict, it reminded him so forcefully of Hogwarts, of Peeves bellowing rude versions of carols from inside suits of armor, of the Great Hall’s twelve Christmas trees, of
12 scrupulously
/ˈskruːpjələsli/
adv. 一丝不苟地,审慎地 eal: Hermione had been to a supermarket under the Invisibility Cloak (scrupulously dropping the money into an open till as she left), and Harry thought that she might be more persuadable than usua
CH 17 · Bathilda’s Secret · 巴希达的秘密
#单词释义原文例句
1 stoutness
/ˈstaʊtnəs/
n. 结实,粗壮 Her stoop, herstoutness, her shuffling gait all gave an impression of extreme age.
2 mildewed
/ˈmɪlduːd/
adj. 发霉的 Thick dust crunched beneath their feet, and Harry’s nose detected, underneath the dank andmildewed smell, something worse, like meat gone bad.
3 sidle
/ˈsaɪdəl/
v. 侧身走,悄悄移动 She smelled bad, or perhaps it was her house: Harry wrinkled his nose as theysidle past her and pulled off the Cloak.
4 banister
/ˈbænɪstər/
n. 楼梯扶手 cramped hallway, it lit the pram pushed against the wall, it made thebanister glare like lightning rods, and James Potter fell like a marionette whose strings were cut.
5 throb
/θrɑːb/
v. 跳动,抽痛 m him, pressing the Horcrux hard into his chest, a circle of ice thatthrob with life, inches from his own frantic heart, and his brain was flooding with cold, white light, all thought obliterated
6 candlelit
/ˈkændəllɪt/
adj. 烛光的,烛照的 “She wants me to go with her, alone.” “Why?” asked Hermione, and her voice rang out sharp and clear in thecandlelit room; the old lady shook her head a little at the loud noise.
7 fetid
/ˈfetɪd/
adj. 恶臭的 x twitched so that the front of his sweater actually moved; ,fetid room dissolved momentarily.
8 unwind
/ʌnˈwaɪnd/
v. 解开,松开 The odor of old age, of dust, of unwashed clothes and stale food intensified as sheunwind a moth-eaten black shawl, revealing a head of scant white hair through which the scalp showed clearly.
9 hobble
/ˈhɑːbəl/
v. 跛行,蹒跚 A heavily muffled figure washobble up the lane toward them, silhouetted by the bright lights in the distant square.
10 silhouette
/ˌsɪluˈet/
v. 显出轮廓,映出 A heavily muffled figure was hobbling up the lane toward them,silhouette by the bright lights in the distant square.
11 nauseated
/ˈnɔːziəteɪtɪd/
adj. 作呕的,恶心的 He knew I’d go back.” “The snake was inside her?” He opened his eyes again: Hermione looked revolted,nauseated.
12 marionette
/ˌmæriəˈnet/
n. 牵线木偶 the banisters glare like lightning rods, and James Potter fell like amarionette whose strings were cut.
CH 18 · The Life and Lies of Albus Dumbledore · 阿不思·邓布利多的生平与谎言
#单词释义原文例句
1 riffle
/ˈrɪfəl/
v. 迅速翻动(书页) Heriffle through the pages, looking for photographs.
2 dolefully
/ˈdoʊlfəli/
adv. 忧伤地,凄凉地 the ground between them, so that the face of Albus Dumbledore smileddolefully at both.
3 precociously
/prɪˈkoʊʃəsli/
adv. 早熟地,早慧地 Educated at Durmstrang, a school famous even then for its unfortunate tolerance of Arts, Grindelwald showed himself quite asprecociously brilliant as Dumbledore.
4 dither
/ˈdɪðər/
v. 犹豫不决,慌乱 Gellert was there in the house when it happened, and he came back to my house all of adither, told me he wanted to go home the next day.
5 bleat
/bliːt/
v. 咩咩叫,哀怨地说 bt those determined to keep Dumbledore on his crumbling pedestal willbleat that he did not, after all, put his plans into action, that he must have suffered a change of heart, that he came to his
6 backfire
/ˌbækˈfaɪər/
v. 适得其反,产生反效果 Like the rest of the Wizarding world, Bathilda puts Kendra’s premature death down to abackfire charm, a story repeated by Albus and Aberforth in later years.
7 greedily
/ˈɡriːdɪli/
adv. 贪婪地 He soon discovered it and readgreedily, but became lost: It was necessary to go further back to make sense of it all, and eventually he found himself at the start of a chapter entitled “The Great
8 blanket
/ˈblæŋkɪt/
v. 覆盖,笼罩 He looked out over a valleyblanket in snow, distant church bells chiming through the glittering silence.
9 jailer
/ˈdʒeɪlər/
n. 狱卒,看守 For, though her firstjailer had died, there was no change in the pitiful condition of Ariana Dumbledore.
10 unaided
/ʌnˈeɪdɪd/
adj. 无帮助的,独立的 darkness, to wrestle with unknown and undreamed-of terrors, alone andunaided: Nothing was explained, nothing was given freely, they had no sword, and now, Harry had no wand.
11 grope
/ɡroʊp/
v. 摸索,搜寻 Dumbledore had left them togrope in the darkness, to wrestle with unknown and undreamed-of terrors, alone and unaided: Nothing was explained, nothing was given freely, they had no sword, and now,
12 rebuff
/rɪˈbʌf/
v. 回绝,拒绝 Kendra, of course, hadrebuffBathilda when she first attempted to welcome the family to the village.
CH 19 · The Silver Doe · 银色的牝鹿
#单词释义原文例句
1 hoofprint
/ˈhuːfprɪnt/
n. 蹄印 It was a silver-white doe, moon-bright and dazzling, picking her way over the ground, still silent, and leaving nohoofprint in the fine powdering of snow.
2 malediction
/ˌmælɪˈdɪkʃən/
n. 诅咒,诽谤 And YOU!” She was pointing at Ron in dire accusation: It was like amalediction, and Harry could not blame Ron for retreating several steps.
3 scrabble
/ˈskræbəl/
v. 乱抓,挣扎 Thrashing, suffocating, hescrabble at the strangling chain, his frozen fingers unable to loosen it, and now little lights were popping inside his head, and he was going to drown, there was nothin
4 repose
/rɪˈpoʊz/
v. 安放,静卧 All the same, a little more fear leavened his exhilaration as he returned his attention to the swordrepose upon the bottom of the frozen pool.
5 croon
/kruːn/
v. 低声唱,柔声说 what woman would take you, you are nothing, nothing, nothing to him,”croonRiddle-Hermione, and she stretched like a snake and entwined herself around RiddleHarry, wrapping him in a close embrace
6 uninviting
/ˌʌnɪnˈvaɪtɪŋ/
adj. 不吸引人的,乏味的 The only reason to delay at this point was because the immediate prospect was so deeplyuninviting.
7 barefooted
/ˌberˈfʊtɪd/
adj. 赤脚的 He was shivering now, his teeth chattering horribly, and yet he continued to strip off until at last he stood there in his underwear,barefooted in the snow.
8 submersion
/səbˈmɜːrʒən/
n. 浸没,淹没 Harry put off the moment of totalsubmersion from second to second, gasping and shaking, until he told himself that it must be done, gathered all his courage, and dived.
9 sleepwalker
/ˈsliːpwɔːkər/
n. 梦游者 Hermione slid out of her bunk and moved like asleepwalker toward Ron, her eyes upon his pale face.
10 leaven
/ˈlevən/
v. 发酵,缓和 All the same, a little more fearleaven his exhilaration as he returned his attention to the sword reposing upon the bottom of the frozen pool.
11 ruefully
/ˈruːfəli/
adv. 懊悔地,可怜地 Where “chivalry” entered into this, he thoughtruefully, he was not entirely sure, unless it counted as chivalrous that he was not calling for Hermione to do it in his stead.
12 clamber
/ˈklæmbər/
v. 攀登,爬 He hoisted it onto his own back and walked back to Ron, whoclamber to his feet as Harry approached, eyes bloodshot but otherwise composed.
CH 20 · Xenophilius Lovegood · 谢诺菲留斯·洛夫古德
#单词释义原文例句
1 mulish
/ˈmjuːlɪʃ/
adj. 固执的,像骡子的 uch?” “The Crumple-Horned Snorkack,” said very clearly, amulish look upon his face, “is a shy and highly magical creature, and its horn —” “Mr. Lovegood, I recognize the grooved marki
2 intrusively
/ɪnˈtruːsɪvli/
adv. 侵扰地,打扰地 The new one feltintrusively unfamiliar, like having somebody else’s hand sewn to the end of his arm.
3 inexpressibly
/ˌɪnɪkˈspresəbli/
adv. 无法言表地 The idea that Dumbledore had managed to come back to them, that he was watching over them, would have beeninexpressibly comforting.
4 oldfashioned
/ˌoʊldˈfæʃənd/
adj. 老式的,过时的 a set of old shelves, but after a moment Harry deduced that it was anoldfashioned printing press, due to the fact that it was churning out Quibblers.
5 querulous
/ˈkwerələs/
adj. 抱怨的,爱发牢骚的 What do you want?” he cried in a high-pitched,querulous voice, looking first at Hermione, then at Ron, and finally at Harry, upon which his mouth fell open in a perfect, comical O. “Hello, Mr. Lo
6 condescend
/ˌkɑːndɪˈsend/
v. 屈尊,俯就 Harry took aim at it with the wand Ron had given him the previous 391 night, which Hermione had sincecondescend to examine, and had decided was made of blackthorn.
7 trackable
/ˈtrækəbəl/
adj. 可追踪的 Now they’ve put a Taboo on it, anyone who says it istrackable— quick-and-easy way to find Order members!
8 steel
/stiːl/
v. 使坚强,下决心(steel oneself) He seemed to besteel himself.
9 quiver
/ˈkwɪvər/
v. 颤抖,抖动 Her lipsquiver suspiciously as she raised her own.
10 wizened
/ˈwɪzənd/
adj. 干瘪的,枯萎的 Harry thought he recognized a Snargaluff and gave thewizened stump a wide berth.
11 baleful
/ˈbeɪlfəl/
adj. 恶意的,凶恶的 Late in the afternoon he and Ron escaped Hermione’sbaleful presence again, and under the pretense of scouring the bare hedges for nonexistent blackberries, they continued their ongoing exchange o
12 deign
/deɪn/
v. 屈尊,俯就 Hermione did notdeign to respond, but approached Harry.
CH 21 · The Tale of the Three Brothers · 三兄弟的故事
#单词释义原文例句
1 bloodred
/ˈblʌdred/
adj. 血红的 A single cobweb stretched over the nearest window, across abloodred sky.
2 goggle
/ˈɡɑːɡəl/
v. 瞪大眼睛看,注视 . . . “But you have been misleading me, young woman!” said , now sitting up much straighter in his chair andgoggle at Hermione.
3 spooky
/ˈspuːki/
adj. 诡异的,令人毛骨悚然的 406 THREE BROTHERS “Sorry, I just think it’s a bitspooky if it’s midnight!” said Ron.
4 pedantically
/pɪˈdæntɪkli/
adv. 卖弄学问地,拘泥地 “Ignotus Peverell.” “Exactly!” said , his forefinger raisedpedantically.
5 vanquisher
/ˈvæŋkwɪʃər/
n. 征服者,战胜者 vanquisher.
6 endearingly
/ɪnˈdɪrɪŋli/
adv. 可爱地,招人喜欢地 Hermione looked exasperated: The expression was soendearingly familiar that Harry and Ron grinned at each other.
7 humble
/ˈhʌmbəl/
adj. 谦逊的,卑微的 The youngest brother was thehumble and also the wisest of the brothers, and he did not trust Death.
8 cobweb
/ˈkɑːbweb/
n. 蜘蛛网 A singlecobweb stretched over the nearest window, across a bloodred sky.
9 forefinger
/ˈfɔːrfɪŋɡər/
n. 食指 “Ignotus Peverell.” “Exactly!” said , hisforefinger raised pedantically.
10 leer
/lɪr/
n./v. 淫笑,斜眼看 “Get out of the way, we’re leaving.” looked ghastly, a century old, his lips drawn back into a dreadfulleer.
11 bewilderment
/bɪˈwɪldərmənt/
n. 困惑,迷惘 After a moment’sbewilderment, he realized that it was not a mirror, but a painting.
12 exasperation
/ɪɡˌzæspəˈreɪʃən/
n. 恼怒,恼火 The one good thing about herexasperation with was that it seemed to have made her forget that she was annoyed at Ron.
CH 22
#单词释义原文例句
1 listlessness
/ˈlɪstləsnəs/
n. 无精打采,倦怠 ving 436 walked out on them, perhaps because Harry’s descent intolistlessness galvanized his dormant leadership qualities, Ron was the one now encouraging and exhorting the other two into act
2 hush
/hʌʃ/
v. 使安静,平息 “We know!” said Hermione,hush him.
3 admiringly
/ədˈmaɪərɪŋli/
adv. 赞赏地,钦佩地 “It’s so brave of them,” sighed Hermioneadmiringly.
4 exhort
/ɪɡˈzɔːrt/
v. 劝诫,敦促 his dormant leadership qualities, Ron was the one now encouraging andexhort the other two into action.
5 fierce
/fɪrs/
adj. 猛烈的,凶猛的 And yet thefierce the longing for the Hallows burned inside him, the less joyful it made him.
6 rasp
/ræsp/
adj. 刺耳的 “Come out of there with your hands up!” came arasp voice through the darkness.
7 lightheaded
/ˈlaɪtˌhedɪd/
adj. 头晕的,轻浮的 He feltlightheaded with amazement at his discoveries.
8 sodden
/ˈsɑːdn/
adj. 湿透的 ed the tent that night, and persisted through the whole week, throughsodden landscapes that Harry found bleak and though a flame had been lit inside him that nothing, not Hermione’s flat disbelie
9 lull
/lʌl/
v. 使平静,哄(入睡) “Point is, people, don’t get lull into a false sense of security, thinking he’s out of the country.
10 unassailable
/ˌʌnəˈseɪləbəl/
adj. 攻不破的,无可反驳的 If only they could rescue her; but dementors in those numbers would be virtuallyunassailable.
11 yearn
/jɜːrn/
v. 渴望,向往 Half of Harryyearn to hear more, half of him was afraid of what might come next.
12 unsatisfying
/ʌnˈsætɪsfaɪɪŋ/
adj. 不令人满意的 Somehow Harry connected theseunsatisfying, vague images with the destruction of his wand, as if it was the blackthorn wand’s fault that he could no longer see into Voldemort’s mind as well as bef
CH 23 · Malfoy Manor · 马尔福庄园
#单词释义原文例句
1 unresisting
/ˌʌnrɪˈzɪstɪŋ/
adj. 不反抗的,顺从的 “Where did you get this sword?” she whispered to Greyback as she pulled his wand out of hisunresisting grip.
2 truant
/ˈtruːənt/
n. 逃学者 “A Mudblood, a runaway goblin, and threetruant.
3 leer
/lɪr/
v. 淫笑,斜眼瞟 “Good!” sheleer.
4 waxen
/ˈwæksən/
adj. 蜡黄的,蜡制的 Out of the corners of his eyes Harry saw Bellatrix bearing down upon the werewolf, the sword of Gryffindor gripped tightly in her hand, her facewaxen.
5 beseech
/bɪˈsiːtʃ/
v. 恳求,央求 “Go!” HarrybeseechLuna and Dean.
6 acclimatize
/əˈklaɪmətaɪz/
v. 使适应 Harry’s eyes, still puffy, took a moment toacclimatize, then he saw a pair of wrought-iron gates at the foot of what looked like a long drive.
7 drawl
/drɔːl/
adj. 慢吞吞的,拖长声调的 “What is this?” The dreadfully familiar,drawl voice of Lucius fell on Harry’s ears.
8 contort
/kənˈtɔːrt/
v. 扭曲,歪曲 The iron wascontort, twisting itself out of the abstract furls and coils into a frightening face, which spoke in a clanging, echoing voice: “State your purpose!” “We’ve got Potter!” Greyback roar
9 scornfully
/ˈskɔːrnfəli/
adv. 轻蔑地,鄙视地 r, but on another man who was just as old, just as thin, but laughingscornfully.
10 swarthy
/ˈswɔːrði/
adj. 黝黑的,肤色深的 e cellar floor, looking groggy and disoriented, many welts across hisswarthy face.
11 writhe
/raɪð/
v. 扭动,翻滚 “HERMIONE!” Ron bellowed, and he started towrithe and 463 struggle against the ropes tying them together, so that Harry staggered.
12 squint
/skwɪnt/
v. 眯眼看,斜视 Harrysquint around through the darkness.
CH 24 · The Wandmaker · 魔杖匠
#单词释义原文例句
1 stateliness
/ˈsteɪtlɪnəs/
n. 庄严,堂皇 ic in the front row, the recitation of Dumbledore’s achievements, thestateliness of the white marble tomb.
2 heartstring
/ˈhɑːrtstrɪŋ/
n. 心弦,深情(touch one's heartstrings) “Walnut and dragonheartstring,” he said.
3 reproachful
/rɪˈproʊtʃfəl/
adj. 责备的,谴责的 Ron gave Harry areproachful look, and said, “Let’s not worry about that now —” But Mr. Ollivander intervened.
4 protuberant
/proʊˈtuːbərənt/
adj. 凸出的,隆起的 “I think so,” replied Ollivander, hisprotuberant eyes upon Harry’s face.
5 rove
/roʊv/
v. 漫游,目光游移 ght by our fingers.” The goblin stroked the sword, and his black eyesrove from Harry to Hermione to Ron and then back again.
6 traipse
/treɪps/
v. 闲荡,疲惫地走 They murmured words he did not catch; he felt gentle pats upon his back, and then they alltraipse back toward the cottage, leaving Harry alone beside the elf.
7 enthrall
/ɪnˈθrɔːl/
v. 迷住,使着迷 Even now, having been tortured and imprisoned by Voldemort, the idea of wizard in possession of this wand seemed toenthrall him as much as it repulsed him.
8 rancorous
/ˈræŋkərəs/
adj. 怀恨的,仇恨的 “You buried the elf,” he said, sounding unexpectedlyrancorous.
9 duel
/ˈduːəl/
v. 决斗 ower, when Dumbledore knew he was the only one who could stop him, heduelGrindelwald and beat him, and he took .” “Dumbledore had ?” said Ron.
10 truculent
/ˈtrʌkjələnt/
adj. 好斗的,凶狠的 “But mending.” He was still clutching the sword of Gryffindor, and wore a strange look: halftruculent, half intrigued.
11 sallow
/ˈsæloʊ/
adj. 蜡黄的,面色不好的 Harry noted sallow skin, his long thin fingers, his black eyes.
12 protrude
/proʊˈtruːd/
v. 突出,伸出 479 Bill was wearing a traveling cloak, Fleur a large white apron, from the pocket of whichprotrude a bottle of what Harry recognized to be Skele-Gro.
CH 25 · Shell Cottage · 贝壳小屋
#单词释义原文例句
1 feeble
/ˈfiːbəl/
adj. 虚弱的,微弱的 He could not even explain satisfactorily why he had decided against it: Every time he tried to reconstruct the internal arguments that had led to his decision, they soundedfeeble to him.
2 moonstone
/ˈmuːnstoʊn/
n. 月长石 moonstone and diamonds,” said Griphook, who had sidled into the room without Harry noticing.
3 gust
/ɡʌst/
v. 阵风吹 A strong windgust against the cottage windows as Bill and Ollivander set off into the night.
4 sidle
/ˈsaɪdəl/
v. 侧身走 “Moonstones and diamonds,” said Griphook, who hadsidle into the room without Harry noticing.
5 slink
/slɪŋk/
v. 溜走 Only the goblin seemed untouched by the suddenly festive atmosphere, and after a while heslink back to the bedroom he now occupied alone.
6 inexpressible
/ˌɪnɪkˈspresəbəl/
adj. 无法言表的 “You were aninexpressible comfort to me in that terrible place.” “So, au revoir, Mr. Ollivander,” said Fleur, kissing him on both cheeks.
7 spindly
/ˈspɪndli/
adj. 细长的,纤弱的 504 was sitting cross-legged in a low chair, drumming its arms with hisspindly fingers.
8 renege
/rɪˈniːɡ/
v. 食言,违约 It would be less dangerous to break into than torenege on a promise to a goblin.” 517 “Right,” said Harry as Bill opened the door, “yeah.
9 furrow
/ˈfʌroʊ/
v. 皱起(眉),犁沟 Downstairs in the empty sitting room, Harry walked to the fireplace, browfurrow, trying to think what to do.
10 bristle
/ˈbrɪsəl/
v. 发怒,竖起 “It was made for him, wasn’t it?” “No!” cried the goblin,bristle with anger as he pointed a long finger at Ron.
11 blustery
/ˈblʌstəri/
adj. 狂风大作的,狂风暴雨的 “I’m sorry,” he told Fleur, oneblusteryApril evening as he helped her prepare dinner.
12 furtive
/ˈfɜːrtɪv/
adj. 鬼鬼祟祟的,偷偷的 “Made by goblins, I think?” “And paid for by wizards,” said Bill quietly, and the goblin shot him a look that was bothfurtive and challenging.
CH 26 · Gringotts · 古灵阁
#单词释义原文例句
1 hangdog
/ˈhæŋdɔːɡ/
adj. 沮丧的 Muggles bustled past wearing thehangdog expressions of early morning, quite unconscious of the little inn’s existence.
2 liveried
/ˈlɪvərid/
adj. 穿制服的 As Griphook had already warned them, theliveried goblins who usually flanked the entrance had been replaced by two wizards, both of whom were clutching long thin golden rods.
3 gloomily
/ˈɡluːmɪli/
adv. 忧郁地,阴沉地 Dean, who had lost his wand to the Snatchers, was watching rathergloomily.
4 repose
/rɪˈpoʊz/
v. 安放,静置 “If I can just poke the sword through a handle — but how am I going to get up there?” The shelf on which the cuprepose was out of reach for any of them, even Ron, who was tallest.
5 phial
/ˈfaɪəl/
n. 小药瓶,小瓶 ermione had been wearing at ) lay curled in a small glassphial on the mantelpiece.
6 skulduggery
/skʌlˈdʌɡəri/
n. 欺诈 With Bill’s warning in mind, Harry could not help suspecting that Griphook was on the watch for possibleskulduggery.
7 flagon
/ˈflæɡən/
n. 大酒壶,大肚酒瓶 Harry seized it by its rubied hilt and touched the tip of the blade to a silverflagon nearby, which did not multiply.
8 absentmindedly
/ˌæbsəntˈmaɪndɪdli/
adv. 心不在焉地 His fingers movedabsentmindedly to the little pouch still strung around his neck, through which he could feel the jagged mirror fragment in which he had been sure he had seen Dumbledore’s eye.
9 consort
/kənˈsɔːrt/
v. 结交,交往 We cannot live without it, yet I confess I deplore the necessity ofconsort with our long-fingered friends.” Harry felt Griphook’s clasped hands tighten momentarily around his neck.
10 sinew
/ˈsɪnjuː/
n. 肌腱,筋 eeling of tingling warmth that seemed to flow from his mind, down thesinew and veins connecting him to the wand and the curse it had just cast.
11 stalactite
/stəˈlæktaɪt/
n. 钟乳石 cart on the tracks: His hair flew behind him as they swerved betweenstalactite, flying ever deeper into the earth, but he kept glancing back.
12 jangle
/ˈdʒæŋɡəl/
v. 叮当响,刺耳地响 “I shall need the Clankers,” he told the goblin, who dashed away and returned a moment later with a leather bag that seemed to be full ofjangle metal, which he handed to his senior.
CH 27 · The Final Hiding Place · 最后的藏身地
#单词释义原文例句
1 divine
/dɪˈvaɪn/
v. 推测,洞察 squinted over the side of the dragon, and he wondered whether it haddivine the presence of fresh water by the flashes of reflected sunlight.
2 parcel
/ˈpɑːrsəl/
v. 分配,打包 On and on they flew, over countrysideparcel out in patches of green and brown, over roads and rivers winding through the landscape like strips of matte and glossy ribbon.
3 coppery
/ˈkɑːpəri/
adj. 铜色的,似铜的 “Is it my imagination,” shouted Ron after a considerable stretch of silence, “or are we losing height?” Harry looked down and saw deep green mountains and lakes,coppery in the sunset.
4 unfurl
/ʌnˈfɜːrl/
v. 展开,打开 Nevertheless, as they climbed higher and higher, Londonunfurl below them like a gray-and-green map, Harry’s overwhelming feeling was of gratitude for an escape that had seemed impossible.
5 plumb
/plʌm/
v. 探测,深入了解 . . . As for the school: He alone knew where in Hogwarts he had stowed the Horcrux, because he alone hadplumb the deepest secrets of that place.
6 semicircle
/ˈsemisɜːrkəl/
n. 半圆 He was standing in a dimly lit room, and asemicircle of wizards faced him, and on the floor at his feet knelt a small, quaking figure.
7 ignominy
/ˈɪɡnəmini/
n. 耻辱,污名 as 549 his now, yet who reached out from theignominy of death through the boy, the boy — But surely if the boy had destroyed any of his Horcruxes, he, Lord Voldemort, wou
8 quake
/kweɪk/
v. 颤抖 He was standing in a dimly lit room, and a semicircle of wizards faced him, and on the floor at his feet knelt a small,quake figure.
9 reenter
/ˌriːˈentər/
v. 重新进入 Nevertheless, it would be prudent to alert Snape to the fact that the boy might try toreenter the castle.
10 regrow
/ˌriːˈɡroʊ/
v. 重新长出 “Well, on the upside,” said Ron finally, who was sitting watching the skin on his handsregrow, “we got the Horcrux.
11 wisp
/wɪsp/
n. 缕,小束 r and fresher air: It climbed steadily until they were flying throughwisp of chilly cloud, and Harry could no longer make out the little colored dots which were cars pouring in and out of the cap
12 singe
/sɪndʒ/
adj. 烧焦的 Both had angry red burns all over their faces and arms, and their clothing wassinge away in places.
CH 28 · The Missing Mirror · 失踪的镜子
#单词释义原文例句
1 overstretch
/ˌoʊvərˈstretʃ/
v. 使过度疲劳,过度伸展 Sort of thing you’d expect an unqualified wizard kid to be able to do withoutoverstretch themselves?” Ron gave a rather grim laugh.
2 traffic
/ˈtræfɪk/
v. 买卖,交易(traffic in) ers, “worry about yourself, breaking curfew!” “And where will you lottraffic potions and poisons when my pub’s closed down?
3 scab
/skæb/
adj. 结痂的 r darkness than their surroundings, with their black cloaks and theirscab and rotting hands.
4 gash
/ɡæʃ/
n. 伤口,深割伤 His hair was longer than Harry had ever seen it: He appeared to have suffered severalgash to his face and his clothes were ripped and torn.
5 achingly
/ˈeɪkɪŋli/
adv. 令人心痛地,疼痛地 He saw theachingly familiar Hogsmeade High Street: dark shop fronts, and the outline of black mountains beyond the village, and the curve in the road ahead that led off toward Hogwarts, and light
6 comedown
/ˈkʌmdaʊn/
n. 落魄,失势 Bit of acomedown for Mr. Brilliant, there’s no prizes for looking after your half-mad 565 sister, stopping her blowing up the house every other day.
7 dispensable
/dɪˈspensəbəl/
adj. 可省去的,非必需的 How can you be sure you aren’tdispensable, just like my little sister?” A shard of ice seemed to pierce Harry’s heart.
8 occlude
/əˈkluːd/
v. 遮挡,阻塞 He didn’t like that,” said Aberforth, and his eyes were brieflyocclude by the firelight on the lenses of his glasses: They shone white and blind again.
9 surfeit
/ˈsɜːrfɪt/
n. 过量,过度 Think you knew Albus better than I did?” “I didn’t mean that,” said Harry, whose brain felt sluggish with exhaustion and from thesurfeit of food and wine.
10 timidly
/ˈtɪmɪdli/
adv. 胆怯地,羞怯地 “Mr. Dumbledore?” said Hermione rathertimidly.
11 threadbare
/ˈθredber/
adj. 破旧的,衣衫褴褛的 The stairs opened onto a sitting room with athreadbare carpet and a small fireplace, above which hung a single large oil painting of a blonde girl who gazed out at the room with a kind of vacant
12 detest
/dɪˈtest/
v. 憎恶,厌恶 e coming more quickly now, taking those dragging, rattling breaths hedetest, tasting despair on the air, closing in — He raised his wand: He could not, would not, suffer the Dementor’s Kiss, what
CH 29 · The Lost Diadem · 丢失的冠冕
#单词释义原文例句
1 airy
/ˈeri/
adj. 通风的,轻盈的 The deserted Ravenclaw common room was a wide, circular room,airy than any Harry had ever seen at Hogwarts.
2 distractedly
/dɪˈstræktɪdli/
adv. 心不在焉地 “Oh, it’s great to be back!” “Luna,” said Harrydistractedly, “what are you doing here?
3 disinter
/ˌdɪsɪnˈtɜːr/
v. 挖出,发掘 e shack, and the rotting floorboards were ripped apart at his feet, adisinter golden box lay open and empty beside the hole, and Voldemort’s scream of fury vibrated inside his head.
4 circlet
/ˈsɜːrklɪt/
n. 小环,头环 A delicate-lookingcirclet had been reproduced in marble on top of her head.
5 quizzical
/ˈkwɪzɪkəl/
adj. 疑惑的,探询的 He strode right up to the marble woman, and she seemed to look back at him with aquizzical half smile on her face, beautiful yet slightly intimidating.
6 vibrate
/ˈvaɪbreɪt/
v. 震动,颤动 ox lay open and empty beside the hole, and Voldemort’s scream of furyvibrate inside his head.
7 witless
/ˈwɪtləs/
adj. 愚蠢的,无知的 “ ‘Wit beyond measure is man’s greatest treasure.’ ” “Which makes you pretty skint,witless,” said a cackling voice.
8 bookcase
/ˈbʊkkeɪs/
n. 书架 There were tables, chairs, andbookcase, and in a niche opposite the door stood a tall statue of white marble.
9 knocker
/ˈnɑːkər/
n. 门环,门锤 There was no handle and no keyhole: nothing but a plain expanse of aged wood, and a bronzeknocker in the shape of an eagle.
10 diadem
/ˈdaɪədem/
n. 冕,王冠 “Sorry, but what is adiadem?” asked Ron.
11 ominously
/ˈɑːmɪnəsli/
adv. 不祥地,不吉利地 Oh,” he turned to Aberforth, “Ab, there might be a couple more people on the way.” “Couple more?” repeated Aberforthominously.
12 lurk
/lɜːrk/
v. 潜伏,潜藏 nd of their soft footsteps, around corners beyond which who knew whatlurk, Harry and Luna walked, checking the Marauder’s Map whenever light permitted, twice pausing to allow a ghost to pass with
CH 30 · The Sacking of Severus Snape · 解除西弗勒斯·斯内普的职务
#单词释义原文例句
1 nonbeing
/ˌnɑːnˈbiːɪŋ/
n. 虚无,不存在 There was a genteel tap of the knocker and the musical voice asked again, “Where do Vanished objects go?” “Intononbeing, which is to say, everything,” replied Professor McGonagall.
2 aquiver
/əˈkwɪvər/
adj. 颤抖的,哆嗦的 “My word,” he puffed, pale and sweaty, his walrus mustacheaquiver.
3 nightclothes
/ˈnaɪtkloʊðz/
n. 睡衣 He was not wearingnightclothes, but was dressed in his usual black cloak, and he too was holding his wand ready for a fight.
4 overbalance
/ˌoʊvərˈbæləns/
v. 失去平衡,倾覆 “I’ll say good-bye now, then, and —” There was a scuffling and a great thump: Someone else had clambered out of the tunnel,overbalance slightly, and .
5 sleekly
/ˈsliːkli/
adv. 光滑地,顺畅地 The Patronuses ransleekly ahead, filling the spiral staircase with silvery light, as Professor McGonagall, Harry, and Luna hurried back down.
6 stampede
/stæmˈpiːd/
v. 蜂拥,狂奔 y to our school!” Clattering and yelling, the horde of moving statuesstampede SNAPE past Harry: some of them smaller, others larger, than life.
7 barricade
/ˌbærɪˈkeɪd/
v. 设路障,阻挡 “Voldemort’s on his way, they’rebarricade the school — Snape’s run for it — What are you doing here?
8 flit
/flɪt/
v. 掠过,轻快地飞 Snape stepped nearer, and his eyesflit over Professor McGonagall into the air around her, as if he knew that Harry was there.
9 insensible
/ɪnˈsensəbəl/
adj. 失去知觉的,无感觉的 ering of glass, he smashed into the front of a bookcase and crumpled,insensible, to the floor.
10 blithering
/ˈblɪðərɪŋ/
adj. 胡说的,废话连篇的 Students in the corridors!” “They’re supposed to be, youblithering idiot!” shouted McGonagall.
11 scamper
/ˈskæmpər/
v. 蹦跳,奔跑 The Ravenclaws were all backing away, and some of the most frightened beganscamper back up the staircase to their beds.
12 crumple
/ˈkrʌmpəl/
v. 皱缩,垮掉 through the air and for a split second Harry thought that Snape mustcrumple, unconscious, but the swiftness of his Shield Charm was such that McGonagall was thrown off balance.
CH 31 · The Battle of Hogwarts · 霍格沃茨的战斗
#单词释义原文例句
1 lollop
/ˈlɑːləp/
v. 蹦跳,懒洋洋地蹦 Come on.” They hurried together along the corridor, Fanglollop beside them.
2 braggart
/ˈbræɡərt/
n. 吹牛者,自夸的人 braggart and rogues, dogs and scoundrels, drive them out, Harry hurtled around a corner and found Fred and a small knot of students, including Lee Jordan and Hannah Abbott, standing beside anothe
3 wheedle
/ˈwiːdəl/
v. 哄骗,用好话劝说 . . .” So Voldemort had managed towheedle the location of out of the Gray Lady.
4 piteous
/ˈpɪtiəs/
adj. 可怜的,令人同情的 And then Harry heard a thin,piteous human scream from amidst the terrible commotion, the thunder of devouring flame.
5 disdainfully
/dɪsˈdeɪnfəli/
adv. 轻蔑地,鄙视地 “If that diadem’s at Hogwarts, I’ve got to find it, fast.” “You are hardly the first student to covet the diadem,” she saiddisdainfully.
6 canter
/ˈkæntər/
v. 慢跑 king along in his armor, screaming encouragement, his fat little ponycanter behind him.
7 keen
/kiːn/
v. 哀号,恸哭 “I’ll see yer in a moment, there’s a good lad!” Beyond Hagrid, out in night, Harry saw bursts of light in the distance and heard a weird,keen scream.
8 pockmarked
/ˈpɑːkmɑːrkt/
adj. 有麻点的,有痘痕的 rd in which he had hidden his old Potions book, and on top of it, thepockmarked stone warlock wearing a dusty old wig and what looked like an ancient, discolored tiara.
9 perfidy
/ˈpɜːrfədi/
n. 背信弃义,背叛 In spite of myperfidy, she was desperate to see me one more time.
10 undisguised
/ˌʌndɪsˈɡaɪzd/
adj. 不加掩饰的,公开的 s, “so that must mean —” “ ‘Must mean’?” Crabbe turned on withundisguised ferocity.
11 fruitlessly
/ˈfruːtləsli/
adv. 徒劳地,无益地 He tried to calm himself, to concentrate on finding the Horcrux, but his thoughts buzzed as frantically andfruitlessly as wasps trapped beneath a glass.
12 apologetically
/əˌpɑːləˈdʒetɪkli/
adv. 歉意地,辩解地 “It’s what you did to open the locket,” he told Harryapologetically.
CH 32 · The Elder Wand · 老魔杖
#单词释义原文例句
1 outdistance
/ˌaʊtˈdɪstəns/
v. 远远超过,把…抛在后面 e said, the only way to end it — He sprinted, half believing he couldoutdistance death itself, ignoring the jets of light flying in the darkness all around him, and the sound of the lake crashing
2 uncoil
/ˌʌnˈkɔɪl/
v. 展开,伸直 “Why doesn’t it work for me, Severus?” In the silence Harry imagined he could hear the snake hissing slightly as it coiled anduncoil— or was it Voldemort’s sibilant sigh lingering on the air?
3 thud
/θʌd/
v. 砰地撞,重击 The hand holding Harrythud to the floor, and Snape moved no more.
4 deaden
/ˈdedən/
v. 减弱,使麻木 beside him as the sounds of fighting behind them grew suddenly muted,deaden, because a silence only dementors could bring was falling thickly through the night, and Fred was gone, and Hagrid was
5 sibilant
/ˈsɪbɪlənt/
adj. 嘶嘶的,发咝音的 “Why doesn’t it work for me, Severus?” In the silence Harry imagined he could hear the snake hissing slightly as it coiled and uncoiled — or was it Voldemort’ssibilant sigh lingering on the air?
6 reprieve
/rɪˈpriːv/
v. 缓期,解救 It did nothing to Snape, who for a split second seemed to think he had beenreprieve: But then Voldemort’s intention became clear.
7 wriggle
/ˈrɪɡəl/
v. 扭动,蠕动 Harrywriggle into the earthy passage hidden in the tree’s roots.
8 pallor
/ˈpælər/
n. 苍白,无血色 Harry could see him now, see the red eyes, the flattened, serpentine face, thepallor of him gleaming slightly in the semidarkness.
9 whiten
/ˈwaɪtn/
v. 变白,漂白 Harry saw Snape’s face losing the little color it had left; itwhiten as his black eyes widened, as the snake’s fangs pierced his neck, as he failed to push the enchanted cage off himself, as his
10 lurch
/lɜːrtʃ/
v. 蹒跚,突然倾斜 “Stun him and he’ll crush half the castle —” “HAGGER?” Grawp camelurch around the corner of the castle; only now did Harry realize that Grawp was, indeed, an undersized giant.
11 jab
/dʒæb/
v. 戳,刺 Itjab at near the roots, and at once, the writhing tree became still.
12 thunder
/ˈθʌndər/
v. 轰鸣,怒吼 “Get back!” shouted Ron, and he, Harry, and Hermione flattened themselves against a door as a herd of galloping desksthunder past, shepherded by a sprinting Professor McGonagall.
CH 33 · The Prince’s Tale · 王子的故事
#单词释义原文例句
1 semiconscious
/ˌsemikˈɑːnʃəs/
adj. 半清醒的,半昏迷的 It was nighttime, and Dumbledore sagged sideways in the thronelike chair behind the desk, apparentlysemiconscious.
2 flounce
/flaʊns/
v. 愤然走开,甩动 “Freak!” she spat at her sister, and sheflounce off to where her parents stood.
3 rove
/roʊv/
v. 漫游 nt to go to some stupid castle and learn to be a — a —” Her pale eyesrove over the platform, over the cats mewling in their owners’ arms, over the owls fluttering and hooting at each other in cag
4 deathblow
/ˈdeθbloʊ/
n. 致命一击 as if he stood beside them, his breath on the back of their necks, adeathblow away.
5 brimful
/ˈbrɪmfʊl/
adj. 满溢的,充满的 “Definitely,” said Snape, and even with his poorly cut hair and his odd clothes, he struck an oddly impressive figure sprawled in front of her,brimful of confidence in his destiny.
6 spitefully
/ˈspaɪtfəli/
adv. 恶意地,怨恨地 “Wouldn’t spy on you, anyway,” he addedspitefully, “you’re a Muggle.” Though Petunia evidently did not understand the word, she could hardly mistake the tone.
7 straggle
/ˈstræɡəl/
adj. 散乱的,蔓延的 What message does Lord Voldemort have for me?” “No — no message — I’m here on my own account!” Snape was wringing his hands: He looked a little mad, with hisstraggle black hair flying around him.
8 crumple
/ˈkrʌmpəl/
v. 垮掉,褶皱 unched herself skyward with a great shout of laughter, and instead ofcrumple on the playground asphalt, she soared like a trapeze artist through the air, staying up far too long, landing far too
9 windowpane
/ˈwɪndoʊpeɪn/
n. 窗玻璃 Hunched in a corner seat beside the window was Lily, her face pressed against thewindowpane.
10 indefinable
/ˌɪndɪˈfaɪnəbəl/
adj. 难以定义的,模糊的 indow, saw his father: slight, black-haired like Snape, but with thatindefinable air of having been well-cared-for, even adored, that Snape so conspicuously lacked.
11 sag
/sæɡ/
v. 下垂,塌陷 It was nighttime, and Dumbledoresag sideways in the thronelike chair behind the desk, apparently semiconscious.
12 wholehearted
/ˌhoʊlˈhɑːrtɪd/
adj. 全心全意的,真挚的 It’s for our safety.” Lily glanced toward her parents, who were looking around the platform with an air ofwholehearted enjoyment, drinking in the scene.
CH 34 · The Forest Again · 禁林再探
#单词释义原文例句
1 lipless
/ˈlɪpləs/
adj. 无唇的 boy standing before him, and a singularly mirthless smile curled thelipless mouth.
2 mirthless
/ˈmɜːrθləs/
adj. 无笑意的 o the side, considering the boy standing before him, and a singularlymirthless smile curled the lipless mouth.
3 lope
/loʊp/
v. 大步跑,轻快奔跑 Helope with an easy grace, his hands in his pockets and a grin on his face.
4 undulate
/ˈʌndʒəleɪt/
v. 起伏,波动 “It’s going to be all right.” Ripples of coldundulate over Harry’s skin.
5 beseeching
/bɪˈsiːtʃɪŋ/
adj. 恳求的 I’m sorry —” He addressed Lupin more than any of them,beseeching him.
6 truss
/trʌs/
v. 捆绑,捆扎 Then a voice yelled: “HARRY! NO!” He turned: Hagrid was bound andtruss, tied to a tree nearby.
7 awfulness
/ˈɔːfəlnəs/
n. 可怕,糟糕 Ron and Hermione know that, but just in case they —” Theawfulness of that possibility smothered him for a moment, 695 made it impossible to keep talking.
8 gnarled
/nɑːrld/
adj. 多节的,粗糙的 trees that grew closely together, their branches tangled, their rootsgnarled and twisted underfoot.
9 feast
/fiːst/
v. 饱览,尽情享受(feast one's eyes) His eyesfeast on her, and he thought that he would like to stand and look at her forever, and that would be enough.
10 incontrovertible
/ɪnˌkɑːntrəˈvɜːrtəbəl/
adj. 无可辩驳的,确凿的 . . . Like rain on a cold window, these thoughts pattered against the hard surface of theincontrovertible truth, which was that he must die.
11 worshipful
/ˈwɜːrʃɪpfəl/
adj. 崇拜的,敬仰的 702 Voldemort raised his hand to silence her, and she did not speak another word, but eyed him inworshipful fascination.
12 emanate
/ˈeməneɪt/
v. 散发,发出 I was trying to make a world in which he could live a happier life.” A chilly breeze that seemed toemanate from the heart of lifted the hair at Harry’s brow.
CH 35 · King’s Cross · 国王十字车站
#单词释义原文例句
1 unlettered
/ʌnˈletərd/
adj. 未受教育的,文盲的 Reality returned in the form of my rough,unlettered, and infinitely more admirable brother.
2 piercingly
/ˈpɪrsɪŋli/
adv. 刺透地,锐利地 Dumbledore’s long silver hair and beard, thepiercingly blue eyes behind half-moon spectacles, the crooked nose: Everything was as he had remembered it.
3 hundredfold
/ˈhʌndrədfəʊld/
adj./adv. 百倍的(地) It would all be for the greater good, and any harm done would be repaid ahundredfold in benefits for wizards.
4 flail
/fleɪl/
v. 胡乱挥动,挣扎 Then a noise reached him through the unformed nothingness that surrounded him: the small soft thumpings of something that flapped,flail, and struggled.
5 unformed
/ʌnˈfɔːrmd/
adj. 未成形的,不成熟的 Then a noise reached him through theunformed nothingness that surrounded him: the small soft thumpings of something that flapped, flailed, and struggled.
6 assuage
/əˈsweɪdʒ/
v. 平息,缓和 Iassuage my conscience with empty words.
7 discourteous
/dɪsˈkɜːrtiəs/
adj. 失礼的,无礼的 re not dead — though, of course,” he added, as if fearing he had beendiscourteous, “I do not minimize your sufferings, which I am sure were severe.” “I feel great at the moment, though,” said Har
8 fleetingly
/ˈfliːtɪŋli/
adv. 短暂地,一闪而过地 He lookedfleetingly like a small boy caught in wrongdoing.
9 regurgitate
/rɪˈɡɜːrdʒɪteɪt/
v. 吐出,反刍 rsued you, recognized a man who was both kin and mortal enemy, and itregurgitate some of his own against him, much more powerful than anything Lucius’s wand had ever performed.
10 subservience
/səbˈsɜːrviəns/
n. 屈从,卑屈 Muggles forced intosubservience.
11 sprightly
/ˈspraɪtli/
adj. 轻快活泼的,精力充沛的 Albus Dumbledore was walking toward him,sprightly and upright, wearing sweeping robes of midnight blue.
12 scruple
/ˈskruːpəl/
n. 顾忌,道德顾虑 “Oh, I had a fewscruple.
CH 36 · The Flaw in the Plan · 计划中的缺陷
#单词释义原文例句
1 traitorously
/ˈtreɪtərəsli/
adv. 背叛地,不忠地 He could only lie there, with his heart thumpingtraitorously, and wait to be 725 examined, but at the same time noting, small comfort though it was, that Voldemort was wary
2 silkiness
/ˈsɪlkinəs/
n. 柔和,圆滑(声音等) 731 “Very well,” said Voldemort, and Harry heard more danger in thesilkiness of his voice than in the most powerful curse.
3 discourse
/dɪsˈkɔːrs/
v. 讲述,论述 Harry thought he heard Percydiscourse loudly on broomstick regulations, and was quite glad of the excuse not to stop and say hello.
4 headmistress
/ˈhedmɪstrəs/
n. 女校长 All around the walls, the headmasters andheadmistress of Hogwarts were giving him a standing ovation; they waved their hats and in some cases their wigs, they reached through their frames to grip
5 caper
/ˈkeɪpər/
v. 蹦跳,雀跃 “What will happen to your children when I’ve killed you?” taunted Bellatrix, as mad as her master,caper as Molly’s curses danced around her.
6 glory
/ˈɡlɔːri/
v. 得意,自豪(glory in) He heard another woman laughing nearby, and knew that Bellatrixglory in McGonagall’s despair.
7 worthy
/ˈwɜːrði/
adj. 更值得的,更配得上的 had gone, he agreed that there were other women, and of purer blood,worthy of him —” 740 “Of course he told you that,” said Harry, “but he was Dumbledore’s spy from the moment you threatened
8 disinherit
/ˌdɪsɪnˈherɪt/
v. 剥夺继承权 “If you’re not in Gryffindor, we’lldisinherit you,” said Ron, “but no pressure.” “Ron!” Lily and Hugo laughed, but Albus and Rose looked solemn.
9 outpouring
/ˈaʊtpɔːrɪŋ/
n. 流露,倾诉 Harry was an indispensable part of the mingledoutpouring of jubilation and mourning, of grief and celebration.
10 smite
/smaɪt/
v. 重击,打击 Voldemort was in the center of , and he was striking andsmite all within reach.
11 solicitous
/səˈlɪsɪtəs/
adj. 关切的,挂念的 He had expected to hear cheers of triumph and jubilation at his death, but instead hurried footsteps, whispers, andsolicitous murmurs filled the air.
12 loll
/lɑːl/
adj. 垂落的,懒洋洋的(lolling) hes caught at Harry’s hair and robes, but he lay quiescent, his mouthloll open, his eyes shut, and in the darkness, while the Death Eaters crowed all around them, and while Hagrid sobbed blindly,