Harry returns to the room, confirmed own box, did not confirm after any omission, starts the uneasy waiting. 哈利回到房间,重新确认了一下自己的箱子,确认没有任何遗漏后,开始忐忑不安的等待。 The time as if all of a sudden slows down, he sits by the window of bedroom, here can see the Privet Drive two crossroads clearly. 时间似乎一下子变慢,他坐在卧室的窗户旁,这里能清楚地看见女贞路的两个路口。 He takes up that booklet, was read the above content by oneself diligently. 他拿起那本小册子,努力让自己去读上面的内容。 But this is very difficult to achieve, he each several minutes was unable to have borne raised the head to the window to sweep one. 但这很难做到,他每过几分钟就忍不住抬起头向窗户外面扫上一眼。 Almost soon was the time, Dumbledore where, Harry read one once again that letter. 差不多快要到时间了,邓布利多在哪里,哈利又一次读了一遍那封信。 Perhaps, it at is not Dumbledore writes, but is a joke, practical joke or the trap. 也许,它根本不是邓布利多写来的,而是一个玩笑、恶作剧或陷阱。 Harry somewhat regretted suddenly why does not let Hedwig wrote a letter to Ivan or Hermione, inquired this matter. 哈利突然有些后悔,为什么不让海德薇给艾文或者赫敏写一封信,询问一下这件事。 One week ago, Harry received the Hermione's letter, knows her at present in the Ivan family/home. 在一周前,哈利收到了赫敏的来信,知道她目前在艾文家里。 For does not disturb them, he has endured not to write a letter, he does not think that they worry for his matter. 为了不打扰他们两个,他一直忍着没有写信,他也不想他们为他的事情烦心。 Hermione definitely had a lot to with Ivan say that Harry is also willing to see own two friends can arrive at the same place finally. 赫敏肯定有很多事情要和艾文说,哈利也很愿意见到自己的两个朋友最终能够走到一起。 They in have experienced together also a lot, after Triwizard Tournament that year Yule Ball finally determines to relate. 他们在一起也经历过很多事情,一直到三强争霸赛那年圣诞舞会后才最终确定关系。 Ron is not quite as if optimistic, he told Harry secretly, Ivan and Hermione was too intelligent, finally will definitely separate. 罗恩似乎对此并不太乐观,他偷偷地告诉哈利,艾文和赫敏都太聪明,最后肯定会分开。 Harry does not hope this, but he also thought that two too intelligent people in will be very together tired. 哈利不希望这样,不过他也觉得两个太聪明的人在一起会很累。 Naturally, at this matter, Harry did not have the qualifications to say others. 当然,在这种事情上,哈利是没有资格说别人的。 Last year, he and Cho Chang (Autumn) opened the first appointment then to have the condition, two people parted on bad terms. 去年,他和秋・张第一次约会便出现了状况,两个人不欢而散。 To the present, he did not determine whether oneself also has the feeling to Cho Chang (Autumn), but if he can at that time intelligent 一直到现在,他都不确定自己是否还对秋有感觉,但如果他当时能聪明一点 In Harry indulges in flights of fancy, the minute hand of alarm clock has aimed at 12, the present is 11 : 00 o'clock at night. 就在哈利胡思乱想时,闹钟的分针指向了12,现在是午夜11点。 Almost in simultaneously, out of the window street light suddenly extinguished. 几乎就在同时,窗外的路灯突然灭了。 The sudden darkness awakens Harry like the alarum, he hurried to straighten up the eyeglasses, on glass put aside the cheek of post, but pasted the nose on the window, narrowed the eye to look at the following sidewalk. 突如其来的黑暗像闹铃一样把哈利惊醒,他赶紧扶正了眼镜,把贴在玻璃上的面颊移开,而把鼻子贴在了窗户上,眯起眼睛看着下面的人行道。 At this moment, wears the high form of long cape to follow the garden alley to walk. 此时此刻,一个身穿长斗篷的高高身影正顺着花园小路走来。 The doorbell resounds, Harry like encountering electric shock leapt to jump, brought to turn the chair. 门铃响起,哈利像遭到电击一样腾地跳了起来,带翻了椅子。 „Damn, this called Dumbledore's wizard(s) unable be quiet,” in downstairs living room heard the Uncle Vernon shout, „he wants to make the neighbors know that we covertly were receiving wizard(s).” “该死,这个叫邓布利多的巫师难道就不能小点声,”楼下的客厅里传来弗农姨父的喊声,“他难道想让邻居们都知道我们在偷偷摸摸接待一名巫师。” When Harry opens the gate goes out of the bedroom, happen to hears a low and deep and temperate sound said that „evening is good, thinks you are Mr. Dursley, I believe that Harry had certainly said to you I must meet him, is?” 当哈利打开门走出卧室时,正好听见一个低沉而温和的声音说,“晚上好,想必你就是德思礼先生吧,我相信哈利一定对你说过我要来接他,是不是？” „Yes, the boy has told me, before several hours, too was hurried!” Uncle Vernon said that „you should several days ago informs us, quite makes us prepare, but is not......” “是啊,那小子是跟我说过,就在几个小时之前,实在太匆忙了！”弗农姨夫说,“你们应该几天之前就通知我们,好让我们有所准备,而不是……” Harry two-level rushes to staircase, when leaving building bottom the also several levels fiercely stops the footsteps. 哈利一步两级地冲下楼梯,在离楼底还有几级时猛地刹住脚步。 The entrance is standing a thin and tall stature man, the silver-white hair and beard have hung to the waist border. 门口站着一个瘦高个子的男人,银白色的头发和胡子一直垂到腰际。 His aquiline nose top carriage pair of eyeglasses of meniscus, are wearing a black travel cape, wears a top hat. 他的鹰钩鼻上架着一副半月形的眼镜,身穿一件黑色的旅行斗篷,头戴一顶尖帽子。 Vernon the beard of Dursley almost and Dumbledore's is equally thick, but is the black. 弗农・德思礼的胡子差不多跟邓布利多的一样浓密,不过是黑色的. He wears a very official western-style clothing, this is prepares specially, seems specially silly, his small eye is staring dull is coming the person. 他身穿一件很正式的西装,这是特意准备的,看上去特别的傻,他那双小眼睛正呆呆地盯着来人。 „Truly was sorry that I think these definitely have anything to misunderstand, I determined that informed Harry to arrive at this matter about me four days ago.” Dumbledore said kindly amiably that „this is unimportant, you have as if made the preparation, we can suppose that you invited me to enter your home. Now the current political situation is volatile, in the entrance residence time excessively length is unwise.” “确实很抱歉,我想这其中肯定有什么误会,我确定在四天之前就通知了哈利关于我要到来这件事。”邓布利多亲切随和地说,“不过这并不重要,你似乎做了准备,我们可以假设你已经邀请我进入了你的家门。如今时局动荡,在门口逗留时间过长是不明智的。” He walks out agilely, has closed behind front door. 他敏捷地跨过门槛,关上了身后的大门。 „Since my previous time has come, had for a long time.” The Dumbledore's vision is looking at Uncle Vernon from the aquiline nose, changes to his behind bonsai, „must acknowledge that your agapanthus opens very luxuriantly, it obtains the careful attendance.” “自从我上次来过以后,已经有很长时间了。”邓布利多的目光从鹰钩鼻上望着弗农姨父,又转到他身后的盆栽上,“必须承认,你的百子莲开得很茂盛,它得到精心的照顾。” Vernon Dursley has not spoken, as if did not determine that should say anything, but Harry believes that he will recover to speak quickly. 弗农・德思礼没有吭声,似乎不确定该说什么,但哈利相信他很快就会缓过劲儿来说话的。 On Dumbledore something as if makes him not gasp for breath for a while, perhaps is Dumbledore revealed the noticeable wizard(s) makings, perhaps is only because Uncle Vernon can also feel that he very difficult to bluff and bluster before this man. 邓布利多身上的某种东西似乎使他一时喘不过气来,也许是邓布利多所显露出的惹人注目的巫师气质,也许只是因为就连弗农姨父也能感觉到,他很难在这个男人面前耀武扬威。 „, Good evening, Harry!” Dumbledore looks at Harry from behind of meniscus spectacle lenses, on the face is having very satisfactory expression, „saw that you were too good, good.” “啊,晚上好,哈利！”邓布利多从半月形眼镜片的后面望着哈利,脸上带着十分满意的表情,“看到你实在太好了,太好了。” These words have as if awakened Uncle Vernon, he layer on layer snort/hum. 这句话似乎唤醒了弗农姨父,他重重地哼了一声。 Obviously for him, any can look that Harry said „was good” person, he probably will reach never the agreement with that person. 显然对他来说,任何一个能够看着哈利说“太好了”的人,他都永远不可能跟那人达成共识。 „Good, about your tonight's visiting, I was not disrespectful...... he to say intentionally”, each syllable in words was passing impolitely. “好吧,关于你今晚的拜访,我不是故意失礼……”他说,话里的每一个音节都透着无礼。 „However, we will frequently bump into failure in politeness of accident.” Dumbledore continued his seriously, „what to be best also let alone, the dear waiter, shouldn't you great kindness invite me to go to the living room? This definitely is Petunia.” “然而,我们还是经常会碰到意外的失礼。”邓布利多严肃地接过他的话头,“最好什么也别说啦,亲爱的伙计,你难道不应该盛情邀请我去客厅里面吗？啊,这位肯定是佩妮。” The gate of kitchen opened, Aunt Harry's stands there, puts on is also official. 厨房的门开了,哈利的姨妈站在那里,穿得也很正式。 Ivan knows that this is she best clothes, he once noticed that last year the maternal aunt has shown off to the neighbor wife. 艾文知道这是她最好的一件衣服,他去年曾经看到姨妈向邻居太太炫耀过。 Although does not welcome Dumbledore, but she has prepared some snacks to the kitchen. 尽管不欢迎邓布利多,但她还是到厨房准备了些茶点。 However now, saw that living wizard(s) appears before her, on her long long face as before full is panic-stricken. 不过现在,看到一个活生生的巫师出现在她面前,她那长长的马脸上依旧满是惊恐。 „Albus Dumbledore.” Dumbledore notes nobody to do to introduce to him that then said that „naturally, we pass the letter.” “阿不思・邓布利多。”邓布利多注意到没有人给他做介绍,便说道,“当然啦,我们是通过信的。” Harry thought that reminded Petunia Dumbledore to mail Howler with this way to her, listened to be a little funny, but Aunt Petunia has not expressed the objection to this view, she had a vivid memory to that letter obviously. 哈利觉得,用这种方式提醒佩妮邓布利多曾经给她寄过一封吼叫信,听着有点好笑,但是佩妮姨妈并没有对这种说法表示异议,她显然对那封信记忆犹新。 Bang, Harry hears the Dudley door layer on layer to be closed, 砰地一声,哈利听到达力的房门被重重地关上, Generally at this time, before he will keep in living room eats is resting the sweets, watches on the television the bored evening program. 一般这时候,他都会留在客厅里面吃着睡前甜食,看着电视上无聊的晚间节目。 Harry a little soon forgot that the television was any appearance, he had not been invited to watch together, but this thing within the magic circle did not exist obviously, only then Mr. Weasley that type the person who had the special hobby will be interested in the television. 哈利都有点快要忘记电视是什么样子了,他从来没有被邀请一起观看,而这种东西在魔法界显然是不存在的,只有韦斯莱先生那种有特殊爱好的人会对电视感兴趣。 But he does not make clear the television operation principle, but also inquired to Harry repeatedly how muggle(s) are installs the person to the small box. 可他搞不清楚电视运作原理,还反复向哈利询问,麻瓜们是怎么将人装到小盒子里面的。 The topic returned so far somewhat awkward condition, Dudley obviously obtained the warning, making him do not hide in own room., 话题转回到目前有些尴尬的状况,达力显然是得到了告诫,让他不要躲在自己的房间。, Facing Dumbledore, a Dursley response embarrasses people. 面对邓布利多,德思礼一家的反应让人很难堪。 Suddenly, is covering this house silent. 一时间,沉默笼罩着这栋房子。