中英文本

“It will be for Professor McGonagall to decide on these boys' punishments, Severus,” said Dumbledorecalmly.
“让麦格教授来决定对这两个学生的惩罚，西弗勒斯，”邓布利多平静地说道，
“They are in her House and are therefore her responsibility.” He turned to Professor McGonagall.
“他们是她学院里的学生，应当由她负责。”他转向麦格教授，
“I must go back to the feast, Minerva, I've got to give out a few notices.
“我必须回到宴会上去了，米勒娃，我要宣布几个通知。
Come, Severus, there's a delicious-looking custard tart I want to sample —”
来吧，西弗勒斯，有一种蛋奶果馅饼看上去很不错，我想尝一尝。”
Snape shot a look of pure venom at Harry and Ron as he allowed himself to be swept out of his office,
斯内普恶狠狠地瞪了哈利和罗恩一眼，被拉出了办公室。
leaving them alone with Professor McGonagall, who was still eyeing them like a wrathful eagle.
屋里只剩下他们俩和麦格教授。她仍然像愤怒的老鹰一样盯着他们。
“You'd better get along to the hospital wing, Weasley, you're bleeding.”
“你最好去趟医务室，韦斯莱，你在流血。”
“Not much,” said Ron, hastily wiping the cut over his eye with his sleeve.
“没什么。”罗恩赶紧用衣袖擦擦眼睛上的伤口，
“Professor, I wanted to watch my sister being Sorted —”
“老师，我想看看我妹妹的分院仪式—”
“The Sorting Ceremony is over,” said Professor McGonagall.
“分院仪式已经结束了。”麦格教授说，
“Your sister is also in Gryffindor.”
“你妹妹也在格兰芬多。”
“Oh, good,” said Ron.
“哦，太好了。”罗恩说。
“And speaking of Gryffindor” Professor McGonagall said sharply,
“提起格兰芬多—”麦格教授严厉地说，
but Harry cut in: “Professor, when we took the car, term hadn't started, so—so Gryffindor shouldn't really havepoints taken from it — should it?”
可哈利插了进来：“老师，我们坐上汽车的时候还没有开学，所以—所以不应该给格兰芬多扣分，对不对？”
he finished, watching her anxiously.
他说完了，急切地看着她。
Professor McGonagall gave him a piercing look, but he was sure she had almost smiled.
麦格教授严厉地看了他一眼，可是他认为她似乎有了点笑容。
Her mouth looked less thin, anyway.
反正，她的嘴唇不再抿得那么紧了。
“I will not take any points from Gryffindor,” she said,
“我不会给格兰芬多扣分的。”她说，
and Harry's heart lightened considerably. “But you will both get a detention.”
哈利心里轻松了许多，“但要把你们关在这里。”
It was better than Harry had expected.
这比哈利预料的好得多了。
As for Dumbledore's writing to the Dursleys, that was nothing.
至于邓布利多写信给德思礼夫妇，那完全没有关系。
Harry knew perfectly well they'd just be disappointed that the Whomping Willow hadn't squashed him flat.
哈利知道他们只会遗憾打人柳没有把他揍扁。
系列趣闻

系列十大倒霉人物之斯内普

霍格沃茨魔法学校魔药课教授，斯莱特林学院有史以来最年轻的院长，自称为混血王子。但一切光环都掩盖不了其既倒霉又悲情的一生。小时候，由于自己非纯血法师的身份，遭到很多同龄人的排挤和欺负，因此造就其孤独与自闭的性格。斯内普一直暗恋着哈利波特的母亲莉莉，当詹姆和莉莉结婚后导致斯内普一直对詹姆怀恨在心。斯内普不仅是哈利最讨厌的老师，而且其不友好的性格让很多学生对其颇有微词。但斯内普一直在默默地保护着哈利，因为他是自己深爱女人的孩子。斯内普是一个出色的魔法师，并且之前有过食死徒的身份，加入凤凰社后，邓布利多就是利用他这一点，安排的斯内普杀死自己，可怜的斯内普被迫杀死邓布利多前往伏地魔身边卧底。斯内普至死也一直背着叛徒的黑锅，以至于临死前还不忘看一下哈利，因为哈利的眼睛跟其母莉莉一模一样。斯内普的一生充满了争议，但其真实内心又有几个人能真正了解呢。