听歌学英语-Rhythm of The Rain 雨中的旋律

Listen to the rhythm¹ of the falling rain
 
听那雨点飘落的旋律
 
Telling me
 
像是要告诉我
 
just what a fool I've been
 
我曾经是那样的愚蠢
 
I wish that it would go and let me cry in vain²,
 
就让它远去，让我在无助中哭泣
 
and let me be alone again.
 
重新回到孤独
The only girl I care about has gone away
 
唯一让我心爱的女孩已经离去
 
looking for a brand-new start
 
去寻找新的开始
 
But little does she know that when she left that day
 
但她却不知道她离开的那一瞬间
 
along with her she took my heart.
 
已经把我的心带走
Rain, please tell me now
 
雨啊，请你告诉我
 
Does that seem fair
 
这不公平
 
for her to steal my heart away
 
她偷走了我的心
 
when she don't care
 
而她却一无所知
 
I can‘t love another
 
我不会再爱上别人
 
when my heart's somewhere far away.
因为我的心已去了远处
Rain,
 
雨啊
 
won't you tell her that I love her so
 
请你不要告诉她我是如此地爱她
 
Please ask the sun to set her heart aglow³.
 
请让太阳照亮她的心
 
Rain in her heart and
 
让雨滋润她的心
 
let the love we knew start to grow.
让我们的爱滋长
Oh, listen to the falling rain--pitter-patter... [to be continue]
 
噢，听那飘落的雨，噼噼啪啪。。。

重点讲解：
 
1、in vain 徒然；无效
 例句：All our hard work was in vain.

我们一切的努力都是徒劳的。

 
2、care about v. 担心，关心
例句：She always cares about losing her job.

她总是担心丢掉她的工作。

 
3、  brand-new ['br?nd'nju:]  adj. 崭新的；最近获得的
例句：I had to buy a brand-new car.

我不得不买了一辆全新的汽车。

 
4、aglow [?'ɡl?u] adj. 发红的；通红的
 例句：Her face was aglow as she met him.

她见到他时兴奋得面色绯红。
 

1 rhythm   

n.韵律；节奏

参考例句：

• He has an ear for the rhythm of Irish speech.他对爱尔兰语的节奏很敏感。
• His poem has a pleasing rhythm.他的诗有和谐的韵律。

2 vain   

adj.徒劳的，徒然的，无效的，空虚的，自负的

参考例句：

• It was in vain that we tried to find his mother.我们百般设法找他的母亲，但毫无结果。
• He's very vain of his abilities.他对于自己的能力很自负。

3 aglow   

adj.发亮的；发红的；adv.发亮地

参考例句：

• The garden is aglow with many flowers.园中百花盛开。
• The sky was aglow with the setting sun.天空因夕阳映照而发红光。