" Imagine that, " said Professor McGonagall dryly.

“想想看。”麦格教授干巴巴地说。

He smiled dryly and pulled his beard.

他揪着自己的胡子干笑了一下。

" Well, that's a relief, " said Oberyn Martell dryly.

" 噢，这下首相大人可放心了。" 奥柏伦·马泰尔干巴巴地说。

" I believe I have heard that somewhere before, " he agreed dryly.

" 我相信以前是在什么地方听说过。" 他干巴巴地说道。

" You never spoke a truer word, boy, " someone muttered dryly to Dumbledore behind Harry.

“这话再对不过了，老兄。”有人在哈利身后干巴巴地对邓布利多说。

" Gold, " Jaime corrected dryly. " And Littlefinger mints the stuff from goldenrod, I vow" .

" 金子，" 詹姆干巴巴地纠正，" 我发誓，小指头这家伙能从花草里榨出钱财来。"

" Never mind, never mind, " said Twycross dryly, who did not seem to have expected anything better.

“没关系，没关系，”泰克罗斯干巴巴地说，似乎他也没指望能有更好的结果。

America is far away, the minister answered dryly. News carries thither slowly, and as slowly comes back again.

这名大臣冷冰冰地回答道，美国很遥远，新闻传到这里要很长的时间，传回的消息也一样漫长。

'Yes, very pretty—very, ' said Knight dryly.

“是的，非常漂亮——非常漂亮， ” 奈特干巴巴地说。

" I think so, " said Professor McGonagall dryly, " we teachers are rather good at magic, you know. "

我想可以，" 麦格教授干巴巴的说，" 我们老师对于魔法可是很在行，你知道的。