爱上一个人,可能是因为从爱上ta的眼睛开始,因为眼睛是心灵的窗户。今天为大家带来的歌曲就讲到I'm drowning in the green of your eyes意思是“我迷失在你碧绿的瞳孔中”。这首歌曲叫做《The Green》,来自于歌手Chris James 。欢迎收听今天的《听歌学英语》,我是主播Canace-小C姐。很喜欢余光中先生的一段话: 你的眼睛可真好看,里面有晴雨,日月,山川,江河,云雾,花鸟;但我的眼睛更好看,因为我的眼里有你。美丽的文字,美丽的告白,下面就让我们来听听同样美丽的歌——The Green。
专辑:The Green
歌手:Chris James
作曲: Christopher James Brenner
主播抖音:198211980 (英语小C姐)
主播微信公众号:小C微英语
Sometimes life isn't fair
有时候生活是不公平的
It's been two hours then I got lost inside your glare
我花了两个小时才迷失在你的光芒中
I see you speak but I cannot hear
我看见你在说话可是我听不见
I'm already past the surface
我已经和你擦肩而过
Slowly disappear
慢慢的在你的世界里消失
All I wanted was a bit of your time
我只是想和你在一起
Now it's hopeless and I am losing my mind
没有希望现在我已经失去理智
Oh it's my fault 'cause I didn't see it through
这都是我一个人的错我没有看透这些
All I wanted was some love for the night
我想要的只是今晚的爱
Now I'm drowning in the green of your eyes
我正迷失在你碧绿的瞳孔中
Oh it's crazy 'cause I never have a clue
这很疯狂因为我从来都不曾知晓
It's impossible to not fall in love with you
我不可能不爱上你
Oh I am one of many thoughts
我只是在你脑海里闪过的
That run through your head, oh loving you is tough
众多想法中的一个,爱你是如此的艰险
Am I aiming way too high?
是我的目标太高了吧
I got my tongue tied, guess it's best to keep quiet
我的舌头打结了我想还是保持安静吧
All I wanted was a bit of your time
我只是想和你在一起
Now it's hopeless and I am losing my mind
没有希望现在我正在失去我自己
Oh its my fault 'cause I didn't see it through
是我的错因为我没有看透
All I wanted was some love for the night
我想要的是今晚的爱
Now I'm drowning in the green of your eyes
我正沉溺在你翠绿的眼眸中
Oh it's crazy 'cause I never have a clue
这很疯狂因为我从来都不曾知悉
It's impossible to not fall in love with you
我不能不爱上你
I told myself that it's fine
我告诉自己安好无恙
Now I'm hopelessly losing my mind
我正完全失去理智
Oh, its crazy 'cause I never have a clue
这很疯狂因为我从来都没想到
It's impossible to not fall in love with you
我命中注定一定会爱上你
主播抖音:198211980 (英语小C姐)
主播微信公众号:小C微英语
【讲解歌词段】
Sometimes life isn't fair
有时候生活是不公平的
It's been two hours then I got lost inside your glare
我花了两个小时才迷失在你的光芒中
I see you speak but I cannot hear
我看见你在说话可是我听不见
I'm already past the surface
我已经和你擦肩而过
Slowly disappear
慢慢的在你的世界里消失
【歌词中的英语】
fair [fer] adj. 公平的;晴朗的;美丽的;相当的;(皮肤、毛发等)浅色的;白皙的n. 展览会;市集adv. 公平地,直接地
fair and square公正的;正大光明的;不耍手腕的
The terms of the contract are absolutely fair and square.
合同上的条款是完全公平合理的。
晴朗的:The rainbow promises fair weather.
彩虹预示晴朗的天气。
白皙的:It's important to protect my fair skin from the sun.
保护我白皙的皮肤不受日晒是很重要的。
trade fair商品交易会
get lost迷路;<口>滚开
I tried to take a shortcut and got lost.
我试着走近路,结果迷路了。
Tell him to get lost!
叫他滚开!
get lost in sth=沉醉于其中
I want to get lost in Disneyland and never leave.
我想永远沉浸在迪士尼乐园(的童话气氛中)。
glare [ɡler]
v.怒视,瞪眼;发出刺眼的强光,闪耀
n.刺眼的强光;怒视;密切关注;
The old woman glared at him.
那个老妇人怒视着他。
Difficulty driving at night due to glare from headlights.
夜间开车的困难可能来自于汽车头灯的眩光。
surface['sɜːrfɪs] n. 表面;外表;平面 adj. 表面的;肤浅的 vt. 在...上加表层;使...成平面vi. 浮到水面;显露;在表面工作
scratch the surface
只做了肤浅的研究;不深刻,不周详
This essay is so short that it can only scratch the surface of the topic.
这篇文章太短了,只能对这个主题作肤浅的探讨。
主播抖音:198211980 (英语小C姐)
主播微信公众号:小C微英语