听歌学英语:《我们的卡农D大调》OUR CANON IN D
Aaron 恬静的声音，加上歌曲本身经典的旋律以及包含爱意的歌词使这首歌听起来感人至深。歌曲讲述了一个爱的故事，只听见男孩子在说：“假如哪天我站在天堂的门口，而你却不在，我会坐下来一直一直等下去……”
I wrote a song for you
为你写了一首歌
I don't know if you'll listen to
不知道你是否会愿意聆听
But if you do
但你若听了
I don't think you will understand the poetry
我想你不会理解其中的诗意
Don't think I'll let you go so easily
我想我不会轻易地放你走
Girl you don't know the depths to which I understand
女孩，你不知道我有多么清楚
Just how much you were meant for me
你对我有多重要
I had a dream last night
昨晚，我做了一个梦
That we somehow would've made it right
梦中的我们不知怎么的挺了过来
And everything was new and green
世界焕然一新，充满生机
And we could dance eternally
我们可以一直舞下去
But then the sun came out
但后来，太阳升起
And I woke up to face the doubt
我醒了过来，直面疑惑：
That you and I would ever see
你我是否还能
Each other as we used to be
如从前般看待彼此
Can't understand how the feeling
无法理解我们心知大家怀有的那种感觉
that we know we had could just be abandoned
怎能就这样被抛弃
Be tossed into the wind so easily
被如此轻易地抛掷于风中
It cannot be
不会是这样的
You know it meant too much
你知道那有多重要
When in the end after everything is said and done
最后，当该说的都已说明，该做的都已做完
See, we chose to spend an eternity without
瞧，我们选择了这样踏入永恒
A melody, a symphony, a life without our Canon in D
度过没有旋律和交响乐，没有我们的D大调卡农的一生
I've heard a story told about a staircase made of gold
我曾听说过一个关于金制云梯的故事
That winds its way up through the clouds
云梯蜿蜒而上，穿过朵朵云彩
And stops at Heaven's door
停在天堂门前
And if some day I stand before that door
如果哪天我站在那扇门前
without your hand wrapped up in mine
无法紧握着你的手
I'll sit right down
我会径直坐下来
And wait forever more
等待，直到永恒
Can't understand how the feeling
无法理解我们心知大家怀有的那种感觉
that we know we had could just be abandoned
怎能就这样被抛弃
Be tossed into the wind so easily
被如此轻易地抛掷于风中
It cannot be
不会是这样的
You know it meant too much
你知道那有多重要
When in the end after everything is said and done
最后，当该说的都已说明，该做的都已做完
See, we chose to spend an eternity without
瞧，我们选择了这样踏入永恒
A melody, a symphony, a life without our Canon in D
度过没有旋律和交响乐，没有我们的D大调卡农的一生
See
看
The sun is sinking low
太阳西沉
It's time for me to go
我该走了
And try to just get by
试着挺过去
Bye..
再见
Bye..
再见
1.poetry:诗歌；诗集；与verse同义；美好的品质；优雅的气质。
I don't think you will understand the poetry.我想你不会理解其中的诗意。
epic/lyrical/pastoral poetry.史诗；抒情诗；田园诗
There was poetry in all her gestures.她一举一动都很优美。
2.depth:深度；深刻；最深处；深渊
They dug down to a depth of two metres.他们挖到了两米深处。
She was in the depths of despair.她处于绝望的边缘。
in depth:全面；深入；详细
I haven't looked at the report in depth yet.我还没有细看这份报告。
be out of your depth:非某人所能理解；为某人力所不及。
He felt totally out of his depth in his new job.他感到根本不能胜任这份新工作。
3.somehow:等于someways/someway，意为以某种方式；不管怎么着；不知怎么地
We must stop him from seeing her somehow.不管怎么着，我们都不能让他再见到她。
Somehow or other I must get a new job.我必须想方设法找到一份新工作。
She looked different somehow.不知怎么地，她看上去变了。
4.eternally:eternal的副词形式，表示“永恒地；无休止地”
eternal:永久的；没完没了的；
She's an eternal optimist.她是个永远的乐观主义者。
I'll be eternally grateful to you for this.我将为此永远感激你。
Women always try to look eternally young.女人们总是在尝试着永葆青春。
5.abandoned:abandon的被动形式。be abandoned，被抛弃；被遗弃
The sailors abandoned the burning ship.海员们离弃燃烧着的船只。
Finding himself under fire from all quarters, he had no alternative but to abandon his scheme for the time being. 在这四面楚歌的情况下， 他没有别的办法， 只好暂时放弃他的计划。
6.in the end:最终；终于
He tried various jobs and in the end became an accountant.他尝试过各种各样的工作，最后当上了会计。
You can try your best to impress the interviewers but in the end it's often just a question of luck.你可以尽最大的努力试着给面试官留下深刻的印象，但是最终常常要看运气。
end:目标；目的
We are trying to make any concessions necessary to this end.为达到此目的，我们愿意做出任何必要的让步。
no end:极其；非常
It upset me no end to hear they'd split up.听说他们要分开，我感到非常不安。
7.eternity:永恒；永生
There will be rich and poor for all eternity.贫富将永远存在。
After what seemed like an eternity the nurse returned with the results of the test.过了漫长的一段时间之后，护士才拿着检验结果回来。
8.symphony:交响乐；交响曲
a symphony of orchestra.交响乐团
9.melody:旋律；曲调
a haunting melody.萦绕心头的旋律
10.Canon:卡农曲；原则；准则
the canons of good taste.高雅品位的标准 |