欢迎回来。 《迁徙的鸟》是法国记录片，而电影开始的那句"鸟的迁徙其实是一个关于承诺的故事，一个承诺一定会归来的故事"，可谓经典。"To be by your side----a promise to return",万水千山为君还,由Nick Cave演绎出来，有一种繁花落尽,洗尽铅华的感觉。词汇扩展

Over forests of blackened trees
blacken: vt. 使变黑；诽谤，诋毁
Don't blacken my name by spreading rumors.不要散播流言, 破坏我的名誉。
They're trying to blacken our name.他们在设法败坏我们的名声。
The smoke had blackened the white walls of the house.烟把房子的白墙壁熏黑了。

Over the shifting desert plains
shifting原型shift v.移动, 改变, 推卸，变档
The sunset shifted its tints every moment.落日分分钟在改变着色彩。
He shifted hastily to a new subject.他急忙把话题转移了。
He always tries to shift the blame to someone else.他总是试图将过错推卸给别人。
Should I shift gears before making a turn?我拐弯之前要不要换挡?
n.轮班, 变化, 移动, 计谋, 轮班职工
She works on the night shift.她上夜班。
His father worked shifts in a steel mill.他的父亲在一家钢铁厂轮班工作。
The lazy man tried every shift to avoid doing his work.这懒汉采取各种手段逃避工作。

Through howling winds and driving rains
howl: v.嚎叫, 大声哭, 吼叫着说出，嗥叫, 咆哮
The wolves howled all night.那些狼彻夜嗥叫。
Someone howled out my name.有人大声喊叫我的名字。
The north wind howled around our cabin.北风在我们小屋的周围怒号。
n.长嚎, 高声叫喊, 啸鸣
A sudden howl pierced the silence.突然一声嗥叫划破了寂静。
He gave a howl of pain.他发出一声痛苦的吼叫。

Into the night as the stars collide
collide vi.碰撞, 互撞, 砥触
If the aims of two countries collide, there may be wars.如果两个国家目的严重对立, 就有可能爆发战争。
The interests of the two countries collide.这两个国家有着利益上的冲突。
The two ships collided in the fog.两艘轮船由于大雾而发生了碰撞。

Across the borders that divide forests of stone standing petrified
petrified原型petrify, vi. 石化；惊呆，目瞪口呆
The bird was petrified as the snake came near.当蛇靠近的时候, 那只鸟都吓呆了。
Prison petrifies me and I don't want to go there.监狱太可怕了，我可不想进监狱。
I've always been petrified of being alone.我总是非常害怕独处。

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