【HP】原著精读 哈利波特与魔法石 笔记1-3(9)
l Rattled
1.to disconcert or confuse "A sudden noise rattled the speaker."
2.to talk rapidly,chatter "He rattled on for an hour about his ailments."
As he pulled into the driveway of number four, the first thing he saw – and it didn’t improve his mood – was the tabby cat he’d spotted that morning. It was now sitting on his garden wall. He was sure it was the same one; it had the same markings around its eyes.
‘Shoo!’ said Mr Dursley loudly.
The cat didn’t move. It just gave him a stern look. Was this normal cat behaviour, Mr Dursley wondered. Trying to pull himself together, he let himself into the house. He was still determined not to mention anything to his wife.
l Stern
1.firm,strict,or uncompromising "stern discipline"
1.to disconcert or confuse "A sudden noise rattled the speaker."
2.to talk rapidly,chatter "He rattled on for an hour about his ailments."
As he pulled into the driveway of number four, the first thing he saw – and it didn’t improve his mood – was the tabby cat he’d spotted that morning. It was now sitting on his garden wall. He was sure it was the same one; it had the same markings around its eyes.
‘Shoo!’ said Mr Dursley loudly.
The cat didn’t move. It just gave him a stern look. Was this normal cat behaviour, Mr Dursley wondered. Trying to pull himself together, he let himself into the house. He was still determined not to mention anything to his wife.
l Stern
1.firm,strict,or uncompromising "stern discipline"
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