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1.They were the last people you'd expect to be involved in anything strange or mysterious, because they just didn't hold with such nonsense.
他们从来跟神奇古怪的事不沾边,因为他们根本不相信那些歪门邪道。
mysterious (adj.)奇怪的,不易解释的;(尤指人)神秘的,陌生的;诡秘的,故弄玄虚的
词转:mysteriously (adv.)
mystery (n.)
nonsense (n.) 胡说;愚蠢冒失的行为;毫无意义的事
词组:It's a nonsense to do…
make (a) nonsense of sth.使……的价值大打折扣;使……显得荒诞
2.He was a big, beefy man with hardly any neck, although he did have a very large moustache.
他高大魁梧,胖得几乎连脖子都没有了,却蓄着一脸大胡子。
beefy (adj.)(人)高大的,肥胖的(beefier-beefiest)
moustache (n.)胡子
3.Mrs.Dursley was thin and blonde and had nearly twice the usual amount of neck, which came in very useful as she spent so much of time craning over garden fences.
德思礼太太是一个瘦削的金发女人。她的脖子几乎比正常人大一倍。这样每当她花许多时间隔着篱墙引颈而望、窥探左邻右舍时,她的长脖子可就派上了大用场。
blonde (adj./n.) (头发)金黄色的
拓展的头发颜色:
auburn 红褐色的
ginger 姜黄色的
mousy 暗灰色的
sandy 浅棕色的
brunette(n.)深褐色头发的白人女子
crane (v./n.)探着身子,伸长(脖子);起重机;鹤
spy on sb./sth. 暗中监视,窥探