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(单词翻译:双击或拖选)
灵魂王子,Mikky Ekko,美国的一位创作型歌手,因为与著名歌星蕾哈娜携手演绎了一首Stay,从此走进了人们的视线。Ekko的歌总是画面感十足的。今天我们要听到的是来自他的一首Time。
Well, the streets are empty
街道空无一人了无生气,
where we used to run,
我们曾在这里奔跑嬉戏
and the cars are all on fire
所有的车都着火燃烧
Yeah, we fall like leaves
是啊,我们坠落如叶
in the garden of Eden, Eden
如伊甸园的落叶
Now remember
现在还记得
how it felt being in the sun,
在阳光下的感受
when I heard the ancient choir1
当我听到古老唱诗班的歌声
And the dead of night
夜深人静时
like an angel2 singing, singing
像是天使在高歌吟诵
Time doesn't love you anymore
时光不再眷恋你
But I-I-I I'm still knocking at your door
但我还是敲响你的门
Honey we can run forever
亲爱的,我们可以永远逃离
if forever is what's in store
如果永远是那安排的宿命
Oh, time to take me home
哦,是时候带我回家了
On a tree in the garden
花园里的树上
I carved your name,
我刻下你的名字
in a word that spelled desire!
每个字都诉说着对你的热情
Like an ocean deep
像是辽阔的深海
with the waters even, even
涌动的水流般
And your love pours down
你的爱倾泻而下
like a waterfall,
像是绝妙而又壮观的瀑布
and I can't escape the tide
我无法逃避那翻滚的浪潮
Here's my hand,
给你我的手
baby take it or leave it, leave it
宝贝,抓住它或是离开它
Cause time doesn't love you anymore,
因为时光不再眷恋你
But I-I-I I'm still knocking at your door
但我还是敲响你的门
Honey we can run forever,
亲爱的 我们可以永远逃离
if forever is what's in store
如果永远是那安排的宿命
Oh, time to take me home
哦 是时候带我回家了
ooh oooh oooh oooh oooh
噢噢噢噢
Now we're too young to recognize
我们还太年轻并不能意识到
Nothing stays the same
万事没有永恒
Promise I won't be the one to blame!
我发誓,我绝不会让此事发生
'Cause time doesn't love you anymore,
因为时光不再眷恋你
But I-I-I I'm still knocking at your door
但我还是敲响你的门
Honey we can run forever,
亲爱的,我们可以永远逃离
If forever is what's in store
如果永远是那安排的宿命
Oh, time doesn't love you
时光不会像我爱你般
like I love you!
迷恋你
So take me home
带我回家吧
ooh oooh oooh oooh oooh
噢噢噢噢
Let me hear you say
让我听到你如是说
let me hear you say
让我听到你如是说
第一段里出现的the cars are all on fire
on fire 着火; 燃烧着; (感情、愤怒等)如火燃烧
The house is on fire.那房子着火了。
You are on fire = you are doing great = you are in the zone 意思是状态非常好,步步高升;连续得分;干得非常棒!你太牛掰啦!
If you are on fire and getting things done - keep going. 如果你小宇宙爆发,工作进展不断,一定要保持状态哦。
go through fire and water赴汤蹈火
He'd go through fire and water for her.他愿为她赴汤蹈火。(go through fire and water赴汤蹈火;历尽艰难)
Now remember how it felt being in the sun现在还记得在阳光下的感受
看句型:how it felt是宾语从句,问句语序为 how does/did it feel,来看一下它的用法:
How does it feel to do sth/ How does it feel doing something: 做什么事情是什么滋味/什么感觉/意味着什么
How does it feel to betray3 your own race?出卖自己人的感觉如何?
How does it feel without me, baby?亲爱的,我不在的时候,你感觉如何/滋味如何?
How does it feel knowing you're about to die?知道自己不久人世你会作何感想呢?
if forever is what's in store
store: n.商店, 贮藏, 充裕 vt.储存, 贮藏, 保存
in store: 贮存着,准备;即将到来,就要到来;必将发生;(命运等)等待着
If she knew what was in store for her, she would definitely4 not agree to go.要是她事先知道会有什么遭遇的话,她是绝不会同意去的。
No one knows what kind of pleasant surprise may be in store for him around the corner谁也不会知道在下一个转角处会有怎样的惊喜等待着他。
Promise I won't be the one to blame!
blame: vt.责备, 把 ... 归咎于 n.责备, 过失
The driver was not to blame for the accident.这次事故怪不着司机。
take the blame for sth: 承担责任
It is clearly his fault. Why should I take the blame for him?这明明是他犯的错,为什么要我来顶缸/背过。
I'll take the blame for the failure of the project because I was in charge.我会承担这个项目失败的责任,因为我是负责人。
blame it on: 责怪;归因于
Affter all, it is not my fault so do not blame it on me.毕竟不是我的错,所以不要怪我。
The man who smiles when things go wrong has thought of someone to blame it on. 当事情出错的时候,露出阴笑的那个人是暗地已经想到找谁做替罪羊的那个人。
baby take it or leave it
take it or leave it 要么接受要么放弃;不容讨价还价;要不要随你的便
使用语境:
The price of the car was 100 thousand yuan, take it or leave it.汽车的价钱是10万元,要不要随你。
The gift is meant for you, take it or leave it as you please.这礼物是给你的,留下还是不要,看你高兴。
Milk is all I have. Take it or leave it.我只有牛奶,要就要,不要就拉倒。
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n.唱诗班,唱诗班的席位,合唱团,舞蹈团;v.合唱 | |
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n.天使,守护神,可爱的人 | |
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vt.背叛,失信于,泄露,暴露 | |
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4 definitely | |
adv.一定地,肯定地;明确地,确切地 | |
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