One of them, the large snowy female, was his own Hedwig.

其中之一，就是那只大的、雪白的雌猫头鹰，是他自己的海德薇。

“Where's Hedwig, Harry? ” she said coaxingly.

“海德薇在哪儿，哈利？”她哄着他。

He had decided to call her Hedwig, a name he had found in A History of Magic.

他决定管它叫海德薇，这是他从《魔法史》这本书里找到的名字。

Hedwig didn't return until the end of the Easter holidays.

直到复活节快要结束时，海德薇才回来。

“Wait a moment, ” said Hagrid, looking around. “Harry, where's Hedwig? ”

“等一下，”海格说，同时向四周张望。“哈利，海德薇在哪儿？”

" Hedwig, dear? " said Mrs. Weasley distractedly.

“海德薇？”韦斯莱夫人神情恍惚地说。

They used Hedwig, because it had been so long since she'd had a job.

他们选用了海德薇，因为它已经失业了很长时间。

" Hedwig's not going to manage that journey in a few days."

“海德薇不可能在几天之内到达那么远的地方。”

Hedwig asked her friends to cable the school, pretending to be her dad demanding she return home.

海德薇让她的朋友们给学校打电报，假装是她爸爸，要求她回家。

" Hedwig! " The snowy owl clicked her beak and nibbled his ear affectionately as Harry stroked her feathers.

“海德薇！”哈利抚摸着这只雪白的猫头鹰的羽毛，它的嘴巴发出咔哒咔哒的声音，爱怜地轻轻啄着哈利的耳朵。