aunt petunia looked as though she「d just swallowed a lemon.
佩妮姨妈看上去就像刚吞下去一个柠檬。
though petunia evidently did not understand the word, she could hardly mistake the tone.
佩妮显然不明白这个词的意思,但她绝不会听不懂他的语气。
and my question is, in half-blood prince, aunt petunia is said to be 「oddly flushed」 when dumbledore announces that harry will be returning only once more to privet drive.
我的问题是:在《哈利·波特与混血王子》中,邓不利多宣布哈利只须再回一次女贞路的家时,佩妮姨妈却奇怪地胀红了脸。
in 「philosopher」s stone」 aunt petunia says that lily came back from hogwarts with frog spawn in her pockets and turned teacups into rats.
在《魔法石》中佩妮姨妈说过莉莉从霍格沃茨回来后在口袋里带了青蛙卵还把茶杯变成了耗子。
but petunia was running away. lily rounded on snape.
可是佩妮跑开了。莉莉朝斯内普发火了。
for example, the herbicide-resistant gene in gm rr soy was pieced together from a plant virus, two different soil bacteria, and a petunia plant.
举例说,抗草甘膦转基因大豆中的抗除草剂基因,由一种植物病毒、两种不同的土壤细菌,以及一种矮牵牛花植物的基因组合而成。
however, she had been forced to admit, that same evening, that petunia had been rude first, which had resulted in him calling her names, (though she wasn「t quite sure what he had meant).
而且头天晚上她不得不承认是佩妮有错在先,他才骂她的(尽管她不明白那是什么意思)。
petunia says there isn」t a hogwarts .
佩妮说根本没有什么霍格沃茨。
one day at lunch, lavender taps me on the shoulder and says, 「lilac and petunia are being so annoying. can i eat lunch with you?」
有一天,吃午餐时,莱凡德拍着我的肩膀对我说,「莱拉和佩妮可讨厌了,我能和你一起吃午餐吗?」
he exchanged dark looks with his wife, petunia .
他和妻子意味深长地对望一眼。
by the way that lavender, lilac, and petunia are acting, it’s clear that they’re getting along just fine.
这就是他们行动的方式。显然他们相处得相当好。
he had had it as long as he could remember, and the first question he could ever remember asking his aunt petunia was how he had gotten it.
这道疤痕从他记事起就有了他记得他问佩妮阿姨的第一个问题就是这道伤疤是如何落下的。
she had tried to convince her sister that severus was sorry, that he could tell her all about the other world, but petunia would have none of it.
她试着告诉姐姐西弗勒斯感到很抱歉,并且会把魔法世界的事都给她讲,可是佩妮根本不听。
aunt petunia looked as though she'd just swallowed a lemon.
帕特尼亚看起来像刚刚咽下了一个柠檬。
next morning, however, he had gotten up to find his hair exactly as it had been before aunt petunia had sheared it off.
可到了第二天一早他起床的时候,竟发现自己的头发又恢复到了佩妮姨妈剪它以前的样子。