Harry watched the sunlight, which was sliding slowly across the polished surface of Dumbledore's desk, illuminate a silver ink pot and a handsome scarlet quill.

哈利盯着一缕阳光慢慢滑过邓布利多光滑的桌面，照亮了一个银制墨水瓶和一支漂亮的、鲜红色的羽毛笔。

These were derogatorily known as " inkhorn words, " named for the ink pots that nerds and know-it-alls kept on their desks.

这些被贬义地称为“inkhorn words” ，以书呆子和万事通放在办公桌上的墨水瓶命名。

He banged his powerful fist on the table so that everything on it trembled, including a forty-pound weight, which happened to be lying near the ink pot.

他用有力的拳头重重地砸在桌面上， 震得桌面上的一切都在颤抖， 包括一个四十磅重的重物， 正好放在墨壶旁边。