" Good afternoon, Professor Umbridge, " they chanted dully.

“下，姆里奇教授。”大家拖腔拖调地说。

She was tired and her mind ticked away dully, mechanically, as the clock on the mantel.

她疲倦，她的心在迟钝地机械的跳动，就像壁炉架上那座时钟似的。

Dully, Harry turned it over, the rubies blazing in the firelight.

哈利茫然地把它翻过来，红宝石在火光的映照下闪亮夺目。

" I've told you, " Harry repeated dully.

“我讲过了，”哈利地说。

" Twenty-eight, " she answered dully, muffled in the handkerchief.

" 二十八岁，" 她沉地回答，因手帕捂在嘴上显得声气的。

" As a lady companion to the queen" ? she said dully.

" 做太后的女伴？" 她麻木地问。

The bored Emotion was staring dully at the console screen.

那个百无聊赖的情绪小人正呆呆地盯着控制台屏幕。

“How many monsters d'you think this place can hold? ” Ron asked dully.

“你以为这个地方能关着几个怪物？”罗恩没精打采地问。

The gas street lamps glowed dully, blobs of yellow in the fog.

街灯暗淡地照着，像雾中一些昏黄的斑点似的。

" Murdered my parents, yes, " Harry said dully.

“杀死我的人，没错。”哈利干巴巴地说。

" No wine, " she said dully, remembering the endless rows of bottles in the cellar.

" 不要酒了，" 她茫然地说，一面记起过去地窖里那一长列一长列的酒气。

" I'm not a good hiker, " I answered dully. " You'll have to be very patient."

“我不是个很的徒步旅行者。”我沉地回答道。“你得非常有耐心才行。”

" Fairy lights, " he said dully to the Fat Lady-the password had been changed the previous day.

“仙镜之光。”他干巴巴地对胖夫人说——口令是前一天改的。

“I’ll be in my room, making no noise and pretending I’m not there, ” said Harry dully.

“我待在我的卧室里，不发出一点声音，假装我不在家。”哈利无精打采地说。

" Come on, " said Harry dully. " With Umbridge policing the fires and reading all our mail? "

“得了，”哈利说，“就在姆里奇监视着炉火、查阅我们所有的信件的时候？”

Well, he thought dully, at least he would be sure of one bit of post that summer.

他不乐地想，至少自己今年夏天肯定能收到一封邮件了。

There you go, Sirius, Harry thought dully.

你可以放心了，小天狼星，哈利不乐地想。

" I asked her to go with me just now, " Harry said dully, " and she told me."

“我刚才请她和我一起去，”哈利干巴巴地说，“她就告诉了我。”

" As if you'd never be happy again, " Harry supplied dully.

“像你再也不会感到快乐了。”哈利干巴巴地替他说道。

" What about that" ? she asked dully.

“那个怎么样” ？她呆呆地问。