听歌学英语：Aimee Allen-La La Land

英语学习笔记：
personality n. 个性
attorney¹ n. (辩护)律师
lawyer n. 律师
conflict n. 冲突
dotted adj. 有点的；星罗棋布的
pretend v. 假装
La La Land 在美国俚语里面就是虚幻的世界
It’s your call 你说了算
decision n. 决定
finale n. 终曲，结局

escort² vt. 护送

La La Land

Welcome back to the land of reality
欢迎来到现实世界
Wait, lets get it again with a little more personality
等等，我们再录一次，再加点情绪
Welcome back to the land of reality
欢迎来到现实世界
Great now, say I want the world to see the real me
保持现在的状态，我想给世界展示一个真实的自己
Don't eat, don't sleep, stay healthy
不要多吃，别贪睡，保持健康
And it isn't in the budget to get a ticket for your family
给家人的票根不在预算内 也就是不用为金钱发愁
I heard they hired us our own attorney
我听说他们雇了自己人当律师
No conflict of interest there, don't you worry
别担心，这里没有里的冲突
Look over there at the Hollywood sign
你向窗外看看那巨大的好莱坞标志
Sign,sign right there on the dotted line
就在这条线上签个名吧
Pretend you're dating. It's great for ratings³
对公众谎称你在约会某人，这能提高曝光率
Look into the camera
看着镜头
America's waiting
美国都在等着看你呢
Everything ain't always what it seems
眼见不一定为实
In the La La Land that you see on your screen
在你屏幕上浮现的世界，都是假的
Everything ain't always what it seems
都是虚幻的泡沫
In the La La Land of reality
在这虚幻的真实世界
I feela little under the weather
我感觉不太好
We gota pill from Beverly Hills that'll make you feel better
我们从比弗利山庄给你买了药，你会感觉好点的
No such thing as a winner or a loser
没有输和赢
Everyone's a winner said Every producer
我们都是赢家，每个制片人都这样说
It ain't our call, it's America's honey
我们说了不算，甜心，这得看美国的趋势
It's not our decision, but your time is our money
我们无法做决定，你的时间关系到我们的钱途
We need more energy
我们要赚更多钱
We need more ratings
我们要更高的曝光率
Dance for the camera
在镜头前卖力起舞
America's waiting
整个美国都在等着看你呢
Lights and camera
镁光灯和闪烁的镜头
Cut,that's me, Just like that like one, two, three
停下！再来一次，3，2，1
Take all of your clothes off please
把衣服都脱下来好吗
We're gonna need 'em back for the finale
在最后一幕你会穿上的
Someone call security⁴, and escort her out to the street
叫保安来！护送她出这个街道
You should probably call an Uber
你应该打个优步
It might be hard to get a taxi (taxi, taxi, taxi)
这个时间可能很难打到车了
In the La La Land of reality
在这虚幻的真实世界
Don't believe everything that you read
也不要相信你读到的新闻
In the La La Land of reality
在这虚幻的真实世界

1 attorney   

n.（业务或法律事务上的）代理人，辩护律师

参考例句：

• He acted as attorney for me.他充当我的律师。
• The attorney for the union accused the Mayor of playing politics.工会的律师谴责市长在这次罢工中耍阴谋。

2 escort   

n.护卫者，护送者；vt.护送，护卫

参考例句：

• The prisoner was taken under escort to the jail.罪犯被押送到监狱。
• Her escort to the party was a tall young man.陪同她参加晚会的是一位高个子男青年。

3 ratings   

n.等级( rating的名词复数 )；收视率；表示电影分级的数字（或字母）；（海军）水兵

参考例句：

• He won high ratings [marks] in all his examinations. 他所有的考试都获得高分。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
• The boat was operated by two naval ratings in dress whites. 船由两个穿着白色礼服的水兵驾驶。 来自辞典例句

4 security   

n.安全，安全感；防护措施；保证(金)，抵押(品)；债券，证券

参考例句：

• A security guard brought him down with a flying tackle.一名保安人员飞身把他抱倒。
• There was tight security at the airport when the President's plane landed.总统的专机降落时，机场的保安措施很严密。