With a look of grim satisfaction, Dumbledore gave the instrument another gentle tap with his wand: the clinking noise slowed and died and the smoke serpents grew faint, became a formless haze and vanished.
邓布利多带着严峻而满意的神情,又用魔杖轻轻敲了敲仪器。丁当声减慢停止了,烟蛇渐渐淡去,化成无形的烟雾消失了。