Harry did not dare look directly at Draco, but saw him obliquely; a figure slightly taller than he was, rising from an armchair, his face a pale and pointed blur beneath white-blond hair.

哈利视德拉科，但是他斜着眼睛看着他；一个些微高于他的人，从一把扶手椅子站起，他的脸苍白削尖在金发的头发之下变得模糊。

By the way, you can also weasel your way into something.

顺便说一句，我们还能说你削尖脑袋想干某事。

Sharpen your pencils before the test.

考试前把你的铅笔都削尖。

I grew up in poverty and my test scores were lower because I prepared for the SATs by showing up on test day with a sharpened number-two pencil and a calculator, rather than taking expensive test prep courses.

我的成长过程很贫穷，我的成绩很差，因为我准备 SAT 考试的方式是在考试天出席，带着一枝削尖的二号铅笔和一台计算机，而是参昂贵的补习课程。

The tip of the pencil needs to be sharpened.

铅笔头该削尖了。

Before you use your lead-pencil, you must sharpen one end of it with a knife.

在你用木杆铅笔之前，要先用小刀把铅笔的一头削尖。

Each apple (they still had a few of these) was wrapped up in bear's meat - as if it was to be apple dumpling with meat instead of pastry, only much thicker - and spiked on a sharp stick and then roasted.

每个苹果（他们还有一些）都用熊肉裹起来——就像用肉代替面皮的苹果馅饺子，只是皮更厚一些——然后插在一根削尖的树枝上，用火来烤。

I was able to do some work, but distractedly. " I feel like an unsharpened pencil, " I wrote in my notebook.

我还能干点工作，但心猿意马。“我感觉自己像支没削尖的铅笔，”我在笔记本上写道。

When it was above his shoulders, he climbed out and from hard saplings cut stakes and sharpened them to a fine point.

到比他肩膀还高的深度时，他爬了上来，从坚硬的小树上砍下一些枝干，并把一头削尖。

Same reason your dad did. Only, it was 1864. People knew how to whittle. Did you do this?

跟你父亲一样的原因。只过，那是在1864年。人人都晓得怎么削尖木桩。这是你削的吗？

That's a good boy, said the old gentleman again. Then Gluck warmed a plate, and sharpened a knife.

老绅士继续说，真是个好孩子，之后格拉克暖了盘子，削尖了刀子。

Usually a large stick would be sharpened into a spike.

通常， 一根大棍子会被削尖成尖刺。

Look at this picture of a bunch of unsharpened pencils.

看这张一堆未削尖的铅笔的照片。

But then you became an unsharpened pencil.

但后来你变成了一支未削尖的铅笔。

And then, like, Thor, you've got 20 sharpened sticks leaning against the wall.

然后，就像雷神一样，你有20根削尖的木棍靠在墙上。

I like using a pencil, writing in my own hand, sharpening.

我喜欢用铅笔，亲手书写，享受削尖铅笔的过程。

Well, it was always just annoying, wasn't it, when you had to re-sharpen them and then the tips weren't the same length, the pencils weren't the same length as they were when you first bought the package.

好吧，这总是很烦人， 是吗？你必须重新削尖它们， 然后笔尖的长度就一样了，铅笔的长度也再是你最初购买时包装里的长度。

Colette and Andrew had their relationship, and he and I have ours. But Colette's relationship with her work was her relationship with herself. So I leave her sharpened pencils alone. They were not intended for me.

感觉太亲密了。 甚至比和她的丈夫睡觉还要亲密。 Colette 和 Andrew 有他们的关系， 他和我也有我们的关系。 但 Colette 与工作的关系就是她与自己的关系。 所以我就理会她削尖的铅笔。 它们是为我准备的。

When they got there a group of men were already pulling the monster off the sharpened stakes they had set in the bottom of a pit covered with dry leaves, and it stopped lowing.

他们到达那里时， 一群人已经把怪物从他们放在一个满是干树叶的坑底的削尖木桩上拉下来，它停止了叫声。

Famously, he ordered his archers to cut wooden stakes, so logs with sharpened ends, driven into the ground so the archers would be protected from the French heavy cavalry, a kind of porcupine-like defence.

他下令弓箭手削尖木桩，将尖头朝外的木桩插入地面， 以此保护弓箭手免受法国重骑兵的攻击，这种防御方式犹如刺猬般坚可摧。