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NoraYork_WhatIWant_2006S-_我要的是什么_
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I'd like to begin this song I wrote about ceaseless yearning and never-ending want with a poem of popular Petrarchan paradoxes by Sir Thomas Wyatt the Elder: "I find no peace, and all my war is done; |
我接下来想唱一首我自己写的歌 关于不停的渴望向前而且永不停止的需要 依托于一段流行的彼得拉克体十四行诗 由老托马斯?怀亚特先生所创作。 “我找不到和平,而我所有的战争已结束; |
ceaseless:adj.不断的;不停的; yearning:n.向往;渴望;adj.思慕的;渴望的;v.渴望;渴求;(yearn的现在分词) never-ending:adj.不停的;无限的; paradoxes:n.[数]悖论(paradox的复数);
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I fear and hope, I burn and freeze like ice; |
我恐惧而又期待,我炙热的燃烧而又像冰一样冻结。 |
I fly above the wind, and yet I cannot arise; |
我乘风飞翔, 但又无法上升。 |
And nought I have, and all the world I seize upon." |
我一无所有 似乎有抓住了整个世界。 |
nought:n.[数]零;没有; seize:v.抓住;夺取;理解;逮捕;
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? I want what I can't have, need what I can't want ? |
我想拥有我无法拥有的,需要那些我不能奢望的 |
? Have what I don't have, what I want ? |
拥有我没有的,我想要的 |
? What I can't have, need what I can't want ? |
我不能拥有的,需要我不能奢望的。 |
? Have what I don't have, what I want ? |
拥有我没有的,我想要的。 |
? What I can't have, need what I can't want ? |
我不能拥有的,需要我不能奢望的。 |
? Have what I don't have, what I want ? |
拥有我没有的,我想要的。 |
? What I can't have, need what I can't want ? |
我不能拥有的,需要我不能奢望的。 |
? Have what I don't have, what I want ? |
拥有我没有的,我想要的。 |
? What I can't have, need what I can't want ? |
我不能拥有的,需要我不能奢望的。 |
? Have but I don't have ? |
拥有似乎又不曾拥有 |
? It feels like all l got is loss on a bad back ? |
我觉得好像我所拥有的一切已经遗失在不好的背面。 |
? Gone with the last train, honey don't you fret ? |
乘上最后的列车,亲爱的,你不苦恼吗? |
fret:v.使烦恼;焦急;使磨损;n.烦躁;焦急;磨损;
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? Every cloud has a silver lining ? |
每一朵云彩都有银色的边线 |
Every cloud has a silver lining:守得云开见月明;再黑暗的地方也有一线光明;乌云背后有阳光;
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? Just a little rain, just a little rain, just a little rain ? |
只是一点小雨,一点小雨,一点小雨。 |
? I want what I can't have, need what I can't want ? |
我想拥有我无法拥有的,需要那些我不能奢望的 |
? Have what I don't have, what I want ? |
拥有我没有的,我想要的 |
? What I can't have, need what I can't want ? |
我不能拥有的,需要我不能奢望的。 |
? Have but I don't have ? |
拥有似乎又不曾拥有 |
? My mind won't stop, and my heart says go ? |
我的大脑不停地转动着,而且我的心说去吧 |
? Nobody knows how to hold me ? |
没人知道如何抓住我 |
? My mind won't stop, and my heart says -- ? |
我的大脑不停的转动着,而我的心说-- |
? Good things come to those who wait ? |
好事会来到那些等待的人面前 |
? And I can't stand in ... ? |
而我无法站立 |
? I can't stand in line forever ? |
我无法永远站在线内 |
stand in line:站队;
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? Stand the cold air ? |
忍受冷风。 |
? Gladhanded ? |
高兴的握手 |
? Sick and tired of the "Later, maybe" ? |
恼火和厌恶:”一会儿,也许“ |
Sick and tired:筋疲力尽的,完全厌烦的;
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? Take it, fake it, take it, take-it-or-leave-it life ? |
抓住他,伪装他,抓住他,抓住他或离开他, 生活。 |
fake:n.假货;骗子;假动作;v.捏造;假装…的样子;adj.伪造的; take-it-or-leave-it:adj.无商谈余地的;无选择余地的;二者择一的;
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? And I gotta just tame it ? |
我就是要告诉你 |
tame:adj.养驯的;驯服的;平淡无奇的;枯燥乏味的;v.驯化;驯服;使易于控制;
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? I gotta just name it ? |
我要给他取名字 |
just name it:举不胜举、不胜枚举;
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? I gotta just seize, so please, oh please, oh please, oh please ? |
我就是看看,所以请,噢 请,噢 请,噢 请 |
? Oh please me right, 'cause ? |
噢 快让我高兴, ”因为 |
? My mind won't stop ? |
我的大脑将不会停止, |
? And my heart says go ? |
我的心说去吧 |
? Nobody knows how to hold me ? |
没有人知道如何抓住我 |
? My mind won't stop -- and my heart says go-ooooo ... ? |
我的达到不停的转动,而我的心说去 去去去去-- |
? Good things must be here -- yes, right here ? |
好事一定会来到--是的,就是这里。 |
? Here, right here, right here ? |
这里,就是这里,就是这里。 |
? I won't live this life forever ? |
我不会永远这样活下去。 |
? One time round is all the offer is ? |
一次循环就是给予的全部。 |
? Sick and tired of the "Later, maybe" ? |
恼火和厌恶:”一会儿,也许“ |
? Take it, fake it, make it, leave it life ? |
抓住他,伪装他,抓住他,抓住他或离开他, 生活。 |
? And I gotta just name it, I gotta just claim it ? |
我要给他取名字,我就是要主张他 |
claim:v.要求;声称;需要;认领;n.要求;声称;索赔;断言;值得;
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? I gotta just seize ? |
我要抓住 |
? Oh please, oh please, oh please me right ? |
噢 请,噢请,噢 让我高兴吧 |
? I want what I can't have, need what I can't want ? |
我想拥有我无法拥有的,需要那些我不能奢望的 |
? Have what I don't have, what I want ? |
拥有我没有的,我想要的 |
? What I can't have, need what I can't want ? |
我不能拥有的,需要我不能奢望的。 |
? Have but I don't have -- you know that ? |
拥有似乎又不曾拥有--你是知道的 |
? My mind won't stop, and my heart says go ? |
我的大脑不停地转动着,而且我的心说去吧 |
? Nobody knows how to hold me, no ? |
没有人知道如何抓住我 |
? My mind won't stop, and my heart says go ? |
我的大脑不停地转动着,而且我的心说去吧 |
? 'Cause I want what I can't have, need what I can't want ? |
“因为我想拥有我无法拥有的,需要那些我不能奢望的 |
? Have but I -- have what I want ? |
拥有但是我--有我想要的 |
? What I can't have, need what I can't want ? |
我不能拥有的,需要我不能奢望的。 |
? What I can't have, need what I can't want ? |
我不能拥有的,需要我不能奢望的。 |
? Have but I don't have, what I want ? |
拥有似乎又不曾拥有,我想要的 |
? What I can't have, need what I can't want ? |
我不能拥有的,需要我不能奢望的。 |
? Have what I don't have, what I want ? |
拥有我没有的,我想要的 |
? What I can't have, need what I can't want ? |
我不能拥有的,需要我不能奢望的。 |
? Have but I don't have, what I want ? |
拥有似乎又不曾拥有,我想要的 |
? What I can't have, need what I can't want ? |
我不能拥有的,需要我不能奢望的。 |
? Have but I don't have what I want ? |
拥有似乎又不曾拥有,我想要的 |
(Applause) |
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