《至爱梵高·星空之谜》精讲 寻找船夫探寻消息

Painting from eight until five.

他八点到五点画画

You'd think he was going off to a regular job.

不知道的还以为他是去上班了呢

He went all over,

他哪儿都去

Chaponval, the fields, the woods, the river.

夏彭瓦尔 麦田 森林 河边

He really liked the river.

他特别喜欢去河边

Speak to the boatman,

你可以去找船夫聊聊

He'll tell you.

他会告诉你的

Enjoy yourselves ladies.

玩的开心点 女士们

Armand Roulin friend of the late Vincent Van Gogh.

我是阿曼德·鲁兰 文森特·梵高生前的朋友

Pleasure.

幸会

I heard he liked to hang around the river.

我听说他以前喜欢来这河边闲逛

Vincent, yeah.

文森特是吗 对啊

Yeah, he used¹ to come down here.

他是经常过来

Even before dawn² to catch some special kind of light.

有时候天都没亮呢 说是要捕捉什么特殊的光线

Now I don't know much about light catching³,

光线怎么捕捉我是不太懂

but I know you can set your eyes on a lot of life down here if you catch my drift⁴.

但我知道当你睁开双眼 你能对这儿了解多少

Good to know.

那就太好了

He didn't talk so much.

他平时不怎么吭声

Mostly just sat around watching, sometimes painting.

大多数时候 他就在那干坐着 看风景 偶尔画点什么

1 used   

adj.用旧了的，旧的；习惯于…；过去惯/经常

参考例句：

• I used to work until nearly 6:00 o'clock each day.我过去常常工作到6:00左右。
• He used to walk anywhere from two to five miles an hour.他过去经常一小时走二至五英里。

2 dawn   

n.黎明，拂晓；开始，发端；vi. 破晓；开始，初现；渐被理解或感知

参考例句：

• The enemy opened fire on our lines at early dawn.拂晓时敌人向我阵线开了火。
• At dawn they started off to work in the fields.天一亮他们就下地干活去了。

3 catching   

adj.易传染的，有魅力的，迷人的，接住

参考例句：

• There are those who think eczema is catching.有人就是认为湿疹会传染。
• Enthusiasm is very catching.热情非常富有感染力。

4 drift   

vi.漂流(泊)；n.漂流，漂流物；大意；趋势

参考例句：

• The leaves drift in the storm.树叶在暴风雨中飘动。
• The drift of the icebergs in the sea endangers the ships.海上冰山的漂流危及船只的安全。