Your wand now contained the power of your enormous courage and of Voldemort's own deadly skill: What chance did that poor stick of Lucius Malfoy's stand? ”

现在，你那根魔杖的力量既有你过人的勇气，又有伏地魔本人的致命法力，相比之下，卢修斯·马尔福那根可怜的小木棍还有什么戏呢？”

For instance, you don't really think that that poor stick Walter Whitmore ever got up enough red blood to tap the Searle boy on the head, do you'?

例如，你真的不认为那个可怜的沃尔特·惠特莫尔曾经有过足够的红血来敲击塞尔男孩的头，是吗？

Houses were allowed to fall into decay and actual ruin; trees were cut down for the sake of the few shillings which the poor sticks would fetch; the building became inexpressibly mean and hideous.

房屋被允许陷入腐烂和真正的废墟中； 为了可怜的木棍能挣到的几先令， 树木被砍倒了。 这座建筑变得极其简陋和丑陋。