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《哈利·波特》(HarryPotter)是英国作家J·K·罗琳(J·K·Rowling)于~年所著的魔幻文学系列小说,共七部。其中前六部以霍格沃茨魔法学校(HogwartsSchoolofWitchcraftandWizardry)为主要舞台,描写的是主人公——年轻的巫师学生哈利·波特在霍格沃茨前后六年的学习生活和冒险故事;第七本描写的是哈利·波特在第二次魔法界大战中在外寻找*器并消灭伏地魔的故事。

英文原文

CHAPTERONE

PARTFOUR

Mrs.Dursleyhadhadanice,normalday.ShetoldhimoverdinnerallaboutMrs.NextDoorsproblemswithherdaughterandhowDudleyhadlearnedanewword(“Wont!”).Mr.Dursleytriedtoactnormally.WhenDudleyhadbeenputtobed,hewentintothelivingroomintimetocatchthelastreportontheeveningnews:

“Andfinally,bird-watcherseverywherehavereportedthatthenationsowlshavebeenbehavingveryunusuallytoday.Althoughowlsnormallyhuntatnightandarehardlyeverseenindaylight,therehavebeenhundredsofsightingsofthesebirdsflyingineverydirectionsincesunrise.Expertsareunabletoexplainwhytheowlshavesuddenlychangedtheirsleepingpattern.”Thenewscasterallowedhimselfagrin.“Mostmysterious.Andnow,overtoJimMcGuffinwiththeweather.Goingtobeanymoreshowersofowlstonight,Jim?”

“Well,Ted,”saidtheweatherman,“Idontknowaboutthat,butitsnotonlytheowlsthathavebeenactingoddlytoday.ViewersasfarapartasKent,Yorkshire,andDundeehavebeenphoningintotellmethatinsteadoftherainIpromisedyesterday,theyvehadadownpourofshootingstars!PerhapspeoplehavebeencelebratingBonfireNightearly—itsnotuntilnextweek,folks!ButIcanpromiseawetnighttonight.”

Mr.Dursleysatfrozeninhisarmchair.ShootingstarsalloverBritain?Owlsflyingbydaylight?Mysteriouspeopleincloaksallovertheplace?Andawhisper,awhisperaboutthePotters...

Mrs.Dursleycameintothelivingroomcarryingtwocupsoftea.Itwasnogood.Hedhavetosaysomethingtoher.Heclearedhisthroatnervously.“Er—Petunia,dear—youhaventheardfromyoursisterlately,haveyou?”

中文译文

第4部分

德思礼太太这一天过得很好,一切正常。晚饭桌上,德思礼太太向他讲述了邻居家的母女矛盾,还说达力又学会一个新词(“绝不”),德思礼先生也尽量表现得正常。安顿达力睡下之后,他来到起居室,听到晚间新闻的 一段报道:

“ ,据各地鸟类观察者反映,今天全国猫头鹰表现反常。通常情况下,它们都是在夜间捕食,白天很少露面,可是今天,日出时猫头鹰就四处纷飞。专家们也无法解释猫头鹰为什么改变了它们的睡眠习惯。”新闻播音员说到这里,咧嘴一笑。“真是太奇妙了。现在我把话筒交给吉姆·麦古,问问他天气情况如何。吉姆,今天夜里还会下猫头鹰雨吗?”

“噢,泰德,”气象播音员说,“这我可不知道,今天不仅猫头鹰表现反常。全国各地远至肯特郡、约克郡、丹地等地的目击者都纷纷打来电话说,我们原来预报昨天有雨,结果下的不是雨而是流星!也许人们把本该一星期后举行的庆祝篝火之夜晚会提前举行了,朋友们!不过我向你们保证,今晚一定有雨。”

德思礼先生坐在扶手椅里惊呆了。英国普遍下流星雨?猫头鹰光天化日之下四处纷飞?到处都是披着斗篷的怪人?还有一些传闻,关于波特一家的传闻……

德思礼太太端着两杯茶来到起居室。情况不妙。他应该向她透露一些。他心神不定,清了清嗓子。“唔——佩妮,亲爱的——最近有你妹妹的消息吗?”

精读笔记重点词汇

★newscaster

n.新闻播音员;

★grin

v.露齿而笑;咧着嘴笑;龇着牙笑;n.露齿的笑;咧着嘴笑;

★downpour

n.倾盆大雨;暴雨;骤雨;

难点解析

●WhenDudleyhadbeenputtobed,hewentintothelivingroomintimetocatchthelastreportontheeveningnews.

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●Expertsareunabletoexplainwhytheowlshavesuddenlychangedtheirsleepingpattern.

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