Mafalda Hopkirk graduates after Hogwarts, is being the Ministry of Magic work, now is the Ministry of Magic Improper Use of Magic Office Department Head assistant. 马法尔达·霍普柯克从霍格沃茨毕业后,便一直在为魔法部工作,现在担任魔法部禁止滥用魔法办公室司长的助理。 Hopkirk usually in work after receiving illegal information, replaces Department Head to mail a warning letter to the law breaker, explained its bill of violation, if the situation comparison if serious, needs to inform the emergency party to take action. 霍普柯克平日里的工作是在收到违法信息后,代替司长向违法者邮寄一封警告信,说明其违反的法案,如果情况比较严重的话,就需要通知应急小组采取行动。 However, today, Hopkirk meets one to make she incomparably depressed matter. 然而,就在今天,霍普柯克遇到一件令她无比郁闷的事。 Unexpectedly some people reply in writing to tell her: Your Ministry of Magic did the farcical incident. 居然有人回信告诉她:你们魔法部搞出乌龙事件了。 This sender called Albert Anderson, is going study in Hogwarts. 这位寄信人叫艾伯特·安德森,正就读于霍格沃茨。 In the letter/believes, Anderson clearly pointed out, at that time he and family member took vacation when France, leaving country has not carried wand, will not use summoning charm, Ministry of Magic definitely made a mistake, he hopes that Ministry of Magic can relieve misunderstanding between both sides, and replied a letter/believes to him. 在信中,安德森明确指出,当时他与家人在法国度假,出境时并未携带魔杖,更不会使用飞来咒,魔法部肯定搞错了,他希望魔法部能够解除双方之间的误会,并且给他回封信。 Actually, Hopkirk does not think that Anderson is lying, because the most useful evidence is Anderson will not use summoning charm, the opposite party just read off First Year in Hogwarts. 其实,霍普柯克并不认为安德森在说谎,因为最有利的证据就是安德森根本不会使用飞来咒,对方刚在霍格沃茨读完一年级。 Will the First Year new student/life use summoning charm? 一年级的新生会使用飞来咒？ Hopkirk do not believe. 连霍普柯克自己都不信。 Will not use summoning charm, naturally not possible cast spell. 不会使用飞来咒,自然就不可能施法。 Therefore Improper Use of Magic Office made a mistake without a doubt, this matter is not first time, Hopkirk has not felt too accidental/surprised. 所以禁止滥用魔法办公室毫无疑问是搞错了,这种事也不是第一次,霍普柯克并没有感到太意外。 What relations but...... does this matter have with? 可……这件事又与自己有什么关系呢？ Hopkirk is only responsible for mailing a letter and informing, she does not deal with the issue in this aspect responsibly, without such right. 霍普柯克只负责寄信与通知,她并不负责处理这方面的问题,也没有这样的权利。 It is not right, this matter also really a little relates with her. 哦,不对,这事还真与她有点关系。 Hopkirk has the right to decide whether must give now Improper Use of Magic Office Department Head this letter/believes, or throws into the letter/believes some trash can directly. 霍普柯克有权决定是否要将这封信交给现在禁止滥用魔法办公室的司长,或者直接将信扔进某个垃圾桶里。 By her the understanding of own boss, opposite party eight parts will not care about this matter! 以她对自己上司的了解,对方八成不会在意这种事！ After all, how this sees is only a minor matter, does not need excessively to go into seriously. 毕竟,这怎么看都只是一件小事,没必要过度深究。 When the Mafalda Hopkirk preparation processes in private. 马法尔达·霍普柯克准备私下处理时。 Un, so-called processing in private, actually destroys the letter, or throws into some trash can, after all she is also only an assistant. 恩,所谓的私下处理,其实就是把信件销毁,或者扔进某个垃圾桶里,毕竟她自己也只是个助理。 Although performs the law of reasonable restraint somewhat to understand to underage Wizard, but eventually is also only an assistant, the responsibility is also the help writes the warning letter and so on living. 虽说对未成年巫师加以合理约束的法令有些了解,但终究也只是一个助理,职责也就是帮忙写写警告信之类的活。 When the Hopkirk preparation throws into the trash can the letter, suddenly remembered last year's something, she still remembers that farcical incident that was caused by Trace, at that time also made very greatly. 在霍普柯克准备将信件扔进垃圾桶时,忽然想起去年的某件事,她还记得那件由踪丝引起的乌龙事件,当时还闹得挺大的。 Finally, by Daily Prophet exposing, was responsible for processing Nuttley of this matter, but also therefore made a trouble to oneself, was almost adjusted Centaur Liaison Office. 最终,被预言家日报给曝光了,负责处理这事的纳特利,还因此给自己惹上了一身麻烦,差点就被调到马人联络办公室了。 „Discarding is not quite as if good, gives Department Head!” Hopkirk hesitant, thinks that this is her responsibility is, how to process as for own boss, that did not close oneself anything matter. “扔掉似乎不太好,还是交给司长吧！”霍普柯克犹豫了一下,还是认为这是她的职责所在,至于自己上司会怎么处理,那就不关自己什么事了。 Naturally, Hopkirk can also guess correctly after this letter/believes delivers, will have what result. 当然,霍普柯克也能够猜到这封信送过去后会有什么结果。 If Hopkirk expects, own boss even/including Yanwei have not swept that to believe one, throws the letter/believes at the desk directly. 如霍普柯克所料,自己的上司根本连眼尾都没有扫那份信一眼,直接把信扔在书桌旁。 Waits for Hopkirk to see that letter/believes again the time, it had thrown into the trash can. 等霍普柯克再次看到那封信的时候,它已经被人扔进垃圾桶了。 However, matter that Hopkirk does not know, such result also in Albert during expects. 然而,霍普柯克并不知道的事,这样的结果也在艾伯特的所料之中。 Hopkirk does not know, they do not know before has stood others dig the good big hole, in their back, some people have prepared to lift a foot, tramples in them into the pit. 只是,霍普柯克更不知道,他们不知何时已经站到别人挖好的大坑前,就在他们的背后,已经有人准备抬起一脚,将他们踹进坑里。 ...... …… After returning to homeland, Albert then starts to write the reply to the person who oneself mail a letter. 回国后,艾伯特便开始给自己寄信的人写回信。 Weasley Brothers naturally also received the Albert sender list, supplements Albert while convenient to a gift — — rubber duck that the twin purchases. 韦斯莱兄弟自然也收到艾伯特的寄信人名单里,顺便附带上艾伯特给双胞胎购买的礼物——一只橡皮鸭。 Good, the yellow rubber duck is actually Albert in the gift in oneself nearby grocery store buying. He knows certainly that Fred and George will not like this gift, because this gives to Mr. Weasley. 好吧,黄色的橡皮鸭其实是艾伯特在自家附近的杂货店里购买的礼物。他当然知道弗雷德与乔治不会喜欢这件礼物,因为这是送给韦斯莱先生的。 Albert wants to make the twin inquire Mr. Weasley, how encounters oneself this situation to process. 艾伯特想让双胞胎询问韦斯莱先生,遇到自己这种情况该怎么处理。 Fred and George to the Albert bitter experience expressed the sympathy in the reply( schadenfreude), 弗雷德与乔治在回信中对艾伯特的遭遇表示同情(幸灾乐祸), And wrote in the reply:...... The father thinks that this is only a minor matter, making you not need to be worried. He suggested that you should write a letter to Improper Use of Magic Office Department Head, said to him is clear about this matter...... 并在回信里写道:……爸爸认为这只是件小事,让你不用担心。他建议你应该给禁止滥用魔法办公室的司长写封信,向他讲清楚这件事…… In final of letter, they also wrote: „Right, the father made me ask you, why the rubber duck used in the muggle world.” 在信件的最后,他们还写道:“对了,爸爸让我问你,橡皮鸭在麻瓜世界中到底是干什么用的。” „Minor matter?” The Albert whisper said, „also right, to person who these have no immediate concern to oneself, this truly is an insignificant minor matter.” “小事吗？”艾伯特嘀咕道,“也对,对那些事不关己的人来说,这确实是一件微不足道的小事。” Albert places side twin's letter , to continue to open the second letter/believes. 艾伯特把双胞胎的信件放在旁边,继续拆第二封信。 The reply of Professor Bulstrode a little comes as a surprise to Albert actually, he also thinks that this is only a minor matter, letting Albert does not need to be worried about this issue. 布洛德教授的回信倒是有点出乎艾伯特的意料,他同样认为这只是一件小事,让艾伯特不必担心这个问题。 In the reply of Professor Bulstrode, told information about Most Extraordinary Society of Potioneers, similarly expressed that likes Albert giving own gift very much, is also mentioning the MacDougal new book finally simply. 在布洛德教授的回信中,讲述了一些关于非凡药剂师协会的情报,同样表示很喜欢艾伯特送给自己的礼物,在最后还简单地提到麦克道格的新书。 „Minor matter?” Albert places the one side the letter/believes, takes up the gold card to mutter, „the present had a look at the response of Hector Dagworth. Looked that he also thinks oneself gold card lost, similarly is also a minor matter?” “小事？”艾伯特把信放在一旁,拿起金卡咕哝道,“现在就看看赫托克·达格沃斯的反应了。看他是不是也认为自己的金卡丢了,同样也是一件小事？” From the Professor Bulstrode letter/believes, Albert is not difficult to push on the surveyor the value of this gold card. 从布洛德教授的信中,艾伯特不难推测手上这张金卡的价值。 He believes that Hector Dagworth will not be aloof. 他相信赫托克·达格沃斯不会无动于衷。 ...... …… ...... …… The letter has several, wants immediately the reply is not possible. 信件有好几封,想要立刻回复是不可能的。 Last letter/believes is Rowena Smith writes, both sides besides chatting some shared interests, Rowena Smith still mentioned in the letter/believes, will pass the time period to give a Albert unexpected pleasant surprise. 最后一封信是罗文纳·史密斯写的,双方除了聊一些共同的兴趣外,罗文纳·史密斯还在信中提到,过阵子会给艾伯特一个意料之外的惊喜。 To the so-called unexpected pleasant surprise, Albert can guess correctly that probably is anything: Rowena Smith prepares Hogwarts to hold an office in Defence Against the Dark Arts professor. 对所谓的意料之外的惊喜,艾伯特大概能猜到是什么:罗文纳·史密斯准备到霍格沃茨任职黑魔法防御教授。 After reading all letters, Albert takes in the letter the box, sets out to stretch oneself, drinks up already the tea with milk that falls coolly, touched lies down at the table Tom on cushioning, will focus on surplus summer vacation work. 看完所有的信件后,艾伯特将信件收进盒子里,起身伸了个懒腰,喝掉已经凉掉的奶茶,摸了摸躺在桌旁软垫上的汤姆,重新将注意力集中在剩余的暑假作业上。 Before this is Albert goes to France to take vacation , the remaining work, because he has not taken vacation while does the homework the custom, went to France to take vacation then puts down the summer vacation work temporarily. 这是艾伯特前往法国度假前剩下的作业,因为他并没有一边度假一边写作业的习惯,去法国度假便把暑假作业暂时放下了。 Goes to France to take vacation, Albert only takes MacDougal to give own that several books about ancient magic text. 去法国度假,艾伯特只带上麦克道格送给自己的那几本关于古代魔文的书籍。 So long as carefully studies these books, the experience of own magic text skill will increase at the gratifying speed. 只要仔细研究这些书籍,自己的魔文技能的经验就会以喜人的速度增加。 Now, steps about one stride from Level 3 magic text. 现在,距离3级魔文又迈近一大步。 Said actually not Albert does not like the operation experience promoting directly, when is he likes that type studying the magic feeling. 倒不是说艾伯特不喜欢使用经验直接升级,而是他更喜欢那种研究魔法时的感觉。 Makes some breakthroughs on magic text each time, will make Albert feel an inexplicable sense of achievement, but this achievement is Albert wants. 每次在魔文上有些许的突破,就会让艾伯特感到一种莫名的成就感,而这种成就才是艾伯特想要的。 The door was sounded suddenly, Nia shoved open doorknob to search, to sitting Albert before table said: „Father makes me tell you, today earlier rests, we must go to the Diagon Alley shopping tomorrow.” 房门忽然被人敲响,妮娅推开门把头探了进来,对坐在桌前的艾伯特说:“爸爸让我告诉你,今天早点睡,我们明天要去对角巷购物。” „Knew.” Albert knows that Nia why so excited, because she will also follow to go to London Diagon Alley together. “知道了。”艾伯特知道妮娅为什么这么兴奋,因为她也会跟着一起去伦敦的对角巷。 „Tom, should sleep!” Nia puts out a hand to hug to lie Tom on cushioning, places on it the floor, „walk, you become that heavy, I hugged to be motionless you.” “汤姆,该睡觉了！”妮娅伸手抱起趴在软垫上的汤姆,把它放在地板上,“自己走,你变得那么重,我都抱不动你了。” „Therefore, I said that Tom should lose weight.” Albert said, „earlier goes back to rest.” “所以,我才说汤姆应该减肥了。”艾伯特笑着说,“早点回去休息。” „Walked Tom, otherwise the tomorrow's grain ration cuts in half.” The Nia's threat is very effective, Tom crawls obediently, followed to leave behind Nia. “走了汤姆,否则明天的口粮减半。”妮娅的威胁还是挺管用的,汤姆乖乖地爬起来,跟在妮娅后面离开了。 Albert looks at the door that closes, will focus on own homework. 艾伯特看着重新关上的房门,将注意力集中在自己的家庭作业上。 These holiday tasks actually have no difficulty, but needs to spend the time to write the answer on the parchment. 这些假期作业其实没什么难度,只是需要花时间将答案写在羊皮纸上而已。 He was considering that can stay up late to solve one time the holiday task? Finally remembers Nia to tomorrow to the anticipation of Diagon Alley shopping, gave up. 他正在考虑是不是要熬夜把假期作业一次性都解决掉？最后想起妮娅对明天到对角巷购物的期待,还是放弃了。 Half childhood, Albert covered the ink bottle, inserted in quill pen the pen container, set out to cover a yawn reluctantly. 半个小时候,艾伯特盖上墨水瓶,把羽毛笔插回笔筒里,起身懒懒的捂住了一个哈欠。 Sheila just looked for food, since Albert previous time after it is said that cannot bring the prey goes home, it again toward the family/home in had not held in the mouth the dead mouse. 雪拉刚觅食回来,自从艾伯特上次跟它说不许带猎物回家后,它就再没有往家里叼过死老鼠了。 „Good night!” Albert looks at own Owl, looks to the nighttime sky of out of the window, covered a yawn, lies down on the bed to rest. “晚安！”艾伯特看着自己的猫头鹰,又望向窗外的夜空,捂住了一个哈欠,躺回床上休息。