【HP】原著精读 哈利波特与魔法石 笔记1-4(9)
He couldn’t see how he and Petunia could get mixed up in anything that might be going on. He yawned and turned over. It couldn’t affect them …
l Turning it all over
turning something all over 意为“在脑子里翻来覆去的思考,深思熟虑,盘算着”
"Even when she didn't say anything you could see her turning things over in her head."
How very wrong he was.
Mr Dursley might have been drifting into an uneasy sleep, but the cat on the wall outside was showing no sign of sleepiness. It was sitting as still as a statue, its eyes fixed unblinkingly on the far corner of Privet Drive. It didn’t so much as quiver when a car door slammed in the next street, nor when two owls swooped overhead. In fact, it was nearly midnight before the cat moved at all.
l Turning it all over
turning something all over 意为“在脑子里翻来覆去的思考,深思熟虑,盘算着”
"Even when she didn't say anything you could see her turning things over in her head."
How very wrong he was.
Mr Dursley might have been drifting into an uneasy sleep, but the cat on the wall outside was showing no sign of sleepiness. It was sitting as still as a statue, its eyes fixed unblinkingly on the far corner of Privet Drive. It didn’t so much as quiver when a car door slammed in the next street, nor when two owls swooped overhead. In fact, it was nearly midnight before the cat moved at all.