jealousy converge accumulate glowed absorbed glittered presence swirlling navigate floating intervals attracted delivered emerging wanderings Sown was 1) _________ against the icy windows once more; Christmas was approaching fast. Hagrid had already single-handedly 2)__________ the usual 12 Christmas trees to the Great Hall; garlands (花环) of holly and tinsel (圣诞节期间装饰用的闪光纸) had been twisted around the banisters (栏杆) of the stairs; everlasting candles 3) ___________ from inside the helmets of suits of armor and great bunches of mistletoe had been hung at 4) __________ along the corridors. Large groups of girls tended to 5) _________ underneath the mistletoe bunches every time Harry went past, which caused blockages in teh corridors; fortuantely, however, Harry's frequent nighttime 6)__________ had given him an unususally good knowledge of the castle's secret passageways, so that he was ofetn, without too much difficulty, able to 7) ____________ mistletow-free routes between classes. Ron, who might once have found thenecessity of these detours exuse for 8) ___________ rather than hilarity (欢喜,高兴), simply roared with laughter about it all. Although Harry much preferred this new laughing, joking Ron to the moody, aggressive model he had been enduring for the last few weeks, the improved Ron came at a heavy price. Firstly, Harry had to put up with the frequent 9) ___________ of Lavender Brown, who seemed to regard any secondly, Harry found himself once more the best friend of two people who seemed unlikely ever to speak to each other again. "She can't complain," he told Harry. "She snogged (亲吻,爱抚) Krum. So she's found out someone wants to snog me too. Well, it's a free country. I haven't done anything wrong." Harry did not answer, but pretended to be 10) __________ in the book they were supposed to have read before Charms next morning (Quintessence: A Quest). Determined as he was to remain friends with both Ron and Hermione, he was spending alot of time with his mouth shut tight. .......