If I am lost for a day try and find me
如果我一整天不见踪影，试着去找我
But if I don't come back then I won't look behind me
但如果我回不来，那么我也不会再往回看了
All of the things that I thought were so easy
我以为所有的一切都很容易
Just got harder and harder each day
可是却一天比一天更难
December is the darkest
十二月是最黑暗的
In June there's the light
六月充满光亮
but this empty bedroom won't make anything right
但这空荡荡的卧室似乎使得一切都很不对劲
While out on the landing
呆在楼梯平台外
a friend I forgot to send home
那个我忘了送他回家的朋友
Who waits up for me all through the night
熬夜等了我一整夜晚
Calendar girl who's in love with the world
深爱着这个世界的日历女孩
Stay alive
要好好活下去
Calendar Girl who's in love with the world
深爱着这个世界的日历女孩
Stay alive
要好好活下去
I dreamed I was dying as I so often do
我常常梦见自己就要死了
And when I awoke I was sure it was true
当我醒来时我确信那是真的
I ran to the window threw my head to the sky
我跑到窗边探出头，往天空望去
And said whoever is up there please don't let me die
说道：无论是谁在那上面，请不要让我死去
But I can't live forever I can't always be
但我不可能永远活着，我不可能永远这样
One day I'll be sand on a beach by a sea
某一天，我会变成海边沙滩上的沙粒
The pages keep turning I'll mark off each day with a cross
不断翻开新的一页，我会用叉号标记出我度过的每一天
And I'll laugh about all that we've lost
我会笑着面对我们失去的一切
Calendar girl who is lost to the world
遗失这个世界的日历女孩
Stay alive
要好好活下去
Calendar Girl who is lost to the world
遗失这个世界的日历女孩
Stay alive
要好好活下去
January, February, March, April, May， I'm alive
一月，二月，三月，四月，五月，我还活着
June, July, August, September, October， I'm alive
六月，七月，八月，九月，十月，我仍然活着
November, December, yah all through the winter
十一月，十二月，唷，整个冬天
I'm alive
我还活着
I'm alive
我还活着
歌词：If I am lost for a day try and find m, but if I don't come back then I won't look behind me.
如果我一整天不见踪影，试着去找我，但如果我回不来，那么我也不会再往回看了。
讲解：Come back最简单的意思也是歌词中的意思——回来。
下面我们来看一下come back其他的含义。
1. 重新流行：
Do you think long dresses will ever come back?
你认为长裙子还会再次流行么？
2. 恢复(知觉、记忆等）
After a long coma the sick man slowly came back.
昏睡了好久以后，那个病人慢慢地恢复了活力。
3.回想起
I can't think of her name right now, but I'm sure it'll come back to me.
我现在想不起她的名字，但我肯定会想起来的。
歌词：While out on the landing, a friend I forgot to send home, who waits up for me all through the night.
呆在楼梯平台外，那个我忘了送他回家的朋友熬夜等了我一整夜晚。
讲解：Landing n.着陆；登陆；登陆处；
The plane circled the airport before landing.
飞机在着陆之前在机场上空盘旋。
在歌词中的意思是楼梯平台，out on the landing就是在楼梯平台外
wait up?等候着不睡
She told her parents not to wait up for her. She might stay with her aunt.
告诉她爸妈，不要等着她不睡了，她可能在她姨家过夜。
I won't be back tonight, so don't wait up for me.
我今晚不回来了，所以不用等我了。
all through?在整个 ... 期间； 一直
He lived in the house all through his life.
他毕生都是住那楝房子。
歌词中的all through the night就是一整个夜晚。
歌词：The pages keep turning I'll mark off each day with a cross, and I'll laugh about all that we've lost.
不断翻开新的一页，我会用叉号标记出我度过的每一天，我会笑着面对我们失去的一切。
讲解：mark off?划出； 划线分隔
The boundaries are clearly marked off on the map.
边界的划分在地图上标得很清楚。
Cross用作名词时的意思是“十字形”，在歌词中表示叉。
If you can't sign your name, make a cross instead.
你如果不会签名，画一个十字也可以。
Cross转化为动词后可表示“画十字,”,还可表示“交叉”“横穿,跨越”。引申可表示“反对，阻挠”。比如：
He has been crossed in his plans.
他的计划遭到阻碍。
Cross用作形容词的基本意思是“坏脾气的，易怒的”，一般用于非正式文体。常与介词with〔at〕连用表示“对某人生气”。
I'm sorry I was cross at you yesterday.
对不起，我昨天对你态度不好。
Mother was really cross with me when I broke the window.
我把窗子打破时，妈妈真的生气了。 |