They did not move into the open but Harry saw them standing quite still, half hidden in shadow, watching the wizards, their bows hanging at their sides.

他们没有走到空地上来，哈利看见他们半隐半现地站在阴影里，一动不动地望着这边的巫师们，他们的弓箭悬挂在身体一侧。

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The former half of the son is the shadow of his father, after half his father is the shadow of his son.

前半生儿子是父亲的影子，后半生父亲是儿子的影子。

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Beginning with half-past six, he hovered like a shadow about the Thirty-ninth Street entrance, pretending always to be a hurrying pedestrian and yet fearful lest he should miss his object.

从6点半钟开始，他就像个影子似地在三十九街入口处的附近徘徊，总是假装成一个匆匆赶路的行人，可又生怕自己会漏掉要等的目标。

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