听歌学英语：Someone Like You

I heard that you settled² down
听说你已安定了下来
That you found a girl and you are married now
找到了一个合适的女孩并结了婚
I heard that your dreams came true
听说你已梦想成真
Guess she gave you things I didn't give to you
我猜，她给了你我所未能给予的

Old friend, why are you so shy
老朋友，你害什么羞呢
It ain't like you to hold back or hide from the lie
不像你啊，遮遮掩掩的
I hated to turn up out of the blue uninvited
我也不愿意这样不请自来
But I couldn't stay away I couldn't fight it
但是我无法释怀
I'd hoped you'd see my face and that you'd be reminded
我希望如果你能看到我的脸，你就还能意识到
That for me it isn't over
对我来说，一切都还未结束
Nevermind I'll find someone like you
无所谓，我会找到一个人像你一样
I wish nothing but the best for you too
我别无所求，只希望你能过得好
Don't forget me I beg I remember you said -
求求你，不要忘记我，我记得你说过
Sometimes it lasts in love but sometimes it hurts instead
有时爱情可以很永久但有时也会如此伤人
Sometimes it lasts in love but sometimes it hurts instead yeah
有时爱情可以很永久但有时也会如此伤人 是啊

You'd know how the time flies
你知道时光飞逝
Only yesterday was the time of our lives
仿佛我们还在一起
We were born and raised in a summer haze³
我们的爱在夏日的烟雾中萌芽
Bound⁴ by the surprise of our glory⁵ days
充满着惊喜和喜悦
I hate to turn up out of the blue uninvited
我也不愿意这样不请自来
But I couldn't stay away I couldn't fight it
但是我无法释怀
I'd hoped you'd see my face and that you'd be reminded
我曾希望如果你能看到我的脸，你就还能意识到
That for me it isn't over yet
对我来说，一切都还未结束
Nevermind I'll find someone like you
无所谓，我会找到一个人像你一样
I wish nothing but the best for you too
我别无所求，只希望你能过得好
Don't forget me I beg I remember you said -
求求你，不要忘记我我记得你说过
Sometimes it lasts in love but sometimes it hurts instead
有时爱情可以很永久但有时也会如此伤人
Nothing compares, no worries or cares
没什么可与它相比不必担心 不必牵挂
Regret's and mistakes they're memories made
我们曾经的爱情里充满了遗憾和误解
Who would have known⁶ how bitter-sweet this would taste
又有谁能体会这其中的苦与甜
Nevermind I'll find someone like you
无所谓，我会找到一个人像你一样
I wish nothing but the best for you too
我别无所求，只希望你能过得好
Don't forget me I beg I remembered you said -
求求你，不要忘记我，我记得你说过
Sometimes it lasts in love but sometimes it hurts instead
有时爱情可以很永久但有时也会如此伤人
Nevermind I'll find someone like you
无所谓，我会找到一个人像你一样
I wish nothing but the best for you too
我别无所求，只希望你能过得好
Don't forget me I beg I remembered you said -
求求你，不要忘记我，我记得你说过
Sometimes it lasts in love but sometimes it hurts instead
有时爱情可以很永久但有时也会如此伤人
Sometimes it lasts in love but sometimes it hurts instead yeah yeah
有时爱情可以很永久但有时也会如此伤人

I heard that you settled down 听说你已安定了下来
heard原型是hear，动词，听说；That是一个引导词，此处没有任何意思，引导后面的宾语从句。settle¹:vi. 解决；定居; settle down定居；安定下来；专心于。I'm not ready to settle down yet.我还不想安定下来。

It ain't like you to hold back or hide from the lie不像你啊，遮遮掩掩的
It ain't like you:这不像你。It指的是后面的不定式短语to hold back or hide from the lie.
hold back: 隐瞒; 控制; 犹豫不决; Jim was able to hold back his anger. 吉姆抑制住了愤怒。
hide from: 把…藏起来不让…发现; 躲避…;
What amazes⁷ me is how long she managed to hide it from us.使我惊诧的是,她竟然能把这件事瞒了我们这么久.

I hated to turn up out of the blue uninvited我也不愿意这样不请自来
turn up 出现；到来
Richard had turned up on Christmas Eve with Tony理查德和托尼在圣诞夜一道露面了。
out of the blue 出其不意，出乎意料;
One of them wrote to us out of the blue several years later.数年后他们中的一人突然给我们写了一封信。
uninvited: adj.未经要求的，未获邀请的，不速而至的;
You can't come to someone's party uninvited. 别人的派对你不能不请自来啊。

I wish nothing but the best for you too我别无所求，只希望你能过得好
nothing but:只有；只是
She had nothing but bad luck.她净倒霉了。
重点看几个关于nothing的短语：
1. have nothing on sb:比不上某人
She's got nothing on you when it comes to writing.说起写作，她可比不过你。
2. There's nothing to it.没有困难；很容易
Anyone can use a computer. There's nothing to it.人人都会用电脑；很简单的。
3. think nothing of it/it was nothing.别放在心上；没什么！
A: Thank you so much;
B:Oh, it was nothing.
I heard him say that, but I decided⁸ to think nothing of it.我听他说了那事，但我毫不在意。
4. for nothing不要钱；不交钱；免费；毫无结果；白费心思
Why pay a plumber⁹ when my brother will do it for nothing?我弟弟就可以免费做这个事儿，何必花钱去请管子工呢？
We went all the way for nothing.走那么远的路，都白走了。

1 settle   

vi.安家；定居；停留；vt.使定居；安排；解决

参考例句：

• I have to settle my affairs before leaving here.离开这儿以前，我得把一些私人的事情安排妥当。
• She has decided how she should settle the matter.她已做出决定如何来了解这件事。

2 settled   

a.固定的；稳定的

参考例句：

• The dispute was settled without acrimony. 没有唇枪舌剑，这场纠纷就解决了。
• a settled way of life 安定的生活方式

3 haze   

n.霾，烟雾；懵懂，迷糊；vi.(over)变模糊

参考例句：

• I couldn't see her through the haze of smoke.在烟雾弥漫中，我看不见她。
• He often lives in a haze of whisky.他常常是在威士忌的懵懂醉意中度过的。

4 bound   

adj.一定的，必然的；受约束的，有义务的

参考例句：

• I feel honor bound to repay the money I borrowed.我觉得有责任归还我借的钱。
• If he signs that paper,he will be bound hand and foot.如果他签署那份文件，他就会受到束缚。

5 glory   

n.光荣，荣誉；壮丽，辉煌；v.自豪，得意，狂喜

参考例句：

• I was fascinated by the glory of the sunset.落日的壮观把我吸引住了。
• Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom.智者不可夸耀自己智慧。

6 known   

adj.大家知道的；知名的，已知的

参考例句：

• He is a known artist.他是一个知名的艺术家。
• He is known both as a painter and as a statesman.他是知名的画家及政治家。

7 amazes   

使大为吃惊，使惊奇( amaze的第三人称单数 )

参考例句：

• Your knowledge amazes me. 你丰富的知识令我吃惊。
• The power that amazes, We look, but never will see? 为什么这种令人惊异的力量我们看到了却永不会明白？

8 decided   

adj.决定了的，坚决的；明显的，明确的

参考例句：

• This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
• There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。

9 plumber   

n.(装修水管的)管子工

参考例句：

• Have you asked the plumber to come and look at the leaking pipe?你叫管道工来检查漏水的管子了吗？
• The plumber screwed up the tap by means of a spanner.管子工用板手把龙头旋紧。