Harry Potter Chapter 4

words:

1、rifle：n. 步枪

2、shaggy：adj. 表面粗糙的；蓬松的；毛发粗浓杂乱的

原文：His face was almost completely hidden by a long, shaggy mane of hair and a wild.......

3、squeeze：vt. & vi. 挤, 榨, 捏; vt. 榨取, 挤出

原文：The giant squeezed his way into the hut, stooping so that his head just brushed the ceiling.

4、stride：n. 步幅；大步；进展; vi. 跨；跨过；大步行走

原文：He strode over to the sofa where Dudley sat frozen with fear.

5、budge：vt. & vi. (使)稍微移动 - (使)改变主意；(使)让步

原文：Budge up, yeh great lump,” said the stranger.

6、crouch：vi. 屈膝, 蹲伏

原文：Dudley squeaked and ran to hide behind his mother, who was crouching, terrified, behind Uncle Vernon.

7、tread：vt. 踏；踩；践踏；跳；踩出

原文：Uncle Vernon made another funny noise, like a mouse being trodden on.

8、sticky：adj. 粘性的; 粘的

原文：large, sticky chocolate cake with Happy Birthday Harry written on it in green icing.

9、summat：pron. 〈英〉〈方〉某事，某物，某东西

原文：“I’d not say no ter summat stronger if yeh’ve got it, mind.”

10、sag：vi. 向下凹或中间下陷

原文：The giant sat back down on the sofa, which sagged under his weight.

sentence

1、Harry looked up at the giant. He meant to say thank you, but the words got lost on the way to his mouth, and what he said instead was, “Who are you?”

2、Harry stretched out his hand at last to take the yellowish envelope, addressed in emerald green to Mr.H.Potter, The Floor, Huton-the-Rock, The Sea.

在这一章中，哈利从海格的嘴里知道了自己父母的情况，知道了自己的身世，也知道了自己特殊的身份。虽然哈利表现得仍然有些迷茫，但是对眼前的情况基本有所了解了。