Got an email at 22
在22岁时（我）收到一封邮件
Told me I could be a star
信里说我有潜力成为明星
On a plane for the first time
第一次搭上了飞机
I couldn't wait to start
迫不及待想要启程
Landed at JFK
在肯尼迪国际机场落地
Father Christmas picked me up
圣诞老人开车来接我
Checked in to a dream hotel
在有梦过的完美酒店登记入住
And I thought "There's no such thing as luck"
我想着“没有从天而降的好运”
I walked in to my interview
我走进去参加我的面试
And I thought "There's no such thing as luck"
想着“没有从天而降的好运”
And oh, if I only knew then what I know now
哎那时的我如果有现在的见识就好了
I'd stand like a one man band
我会像支单人乐队一样站在那里
And I'd say "All this is new to me, but here's how it's gonna be"
说着“虽然我是个彻头彻尾的新手 但未来一切都会发展顺利”
And I'd say "Hey, there is more to me than meets the eye
我会说“嘿 对我来说这其中定有深意
Let me be who I wanna be"
让我成为自己想成为的模样吧”
And I'd say "Hey, I'm an oddity and that's alright
我会说“嘿 我是个怪人 这也没关系啦
Let me fly and follow my dreams"
任我驰骋去追逐梦想吧”
And I'd say "Hey, thanks for the weekend
我会说“嘿 多亏了周末
A good time was had by all"
所有人聚集一起度过了欢乐时光”
And I'd say "Hey, thanks for the weekend
我会说“嘿 多亏了周末
I ain't a smooth talker but thanks for the Fiji Water"
虽然我并不健谈但多亏了这斐济水”
"Thanks for the Fiji Water"
“多亏了这斐济水”
Dinner under a palmtree
棕榈树下享用晚餐
I had so much on my mind
心中思绪万千
Amazed by the bright lights
被繁华的都市生活所惊艳
I stayed up half the night
我熬到半夜才去睡
And boy, I took a leap of faith
亲爱的我要大胆尝试
With nowhere else to go but up
当我无处可投奔只能力争上游
I walked in to my interview
我走进去参加我的面试
And I thought "There's no such thing as luck"
想着“没有从天而降的好运”
And oh, if I only knew then what I know now
哎那时的我如果有现在的见识就好了
I'd stand like a one man band
我会像支单人乐队一样站在那里
And I'd say "All this is new to me, but here's how it's gonna be
说着“虽然我是个彻头彻尾的新手 但未来一切都会发展顺利”
And I'd say "Hey, there is more to me than meets the eye
说着“嘿 对我来说这其中定有深意
Let me be who I wanna be"
让我成为自己想成为的模样吧”
And I'd say "Hey, I'm an oddity and that's alright
我会说“嘿 我是个怪人 这也没关系啦
Let me fly and follow my dreams"
任我驰骋去追逐梦想吧”
And I'd say "Hey, thanks for the weekend
我会说“嘿 多亏了周末
A good time was had by all"
所有人聚在一起度过了欢乐时光”
And I'd say "Hey, thanks for the weekend
我会说“嘿 多亏了周末
I ain't a spindoctor but thanks for the offer"
我可不是个会编大话的人但还是多谢你的好意”
And "By the way, hey, thanks for the weekend"
还有“嘿 多亏了周末时光”
(Cause no one does it like you do)
（因为没人能做到像你一样）
"You know I had a ball"
“你知道的 我过得很开心”
(It was nice to meet you)
（见到你真好）
And I'd say "Hey, thanks for the weekend
我会说“嘿 多亏了周末
I ain't a smooth talker but thanks for the Fiji Water"
虽然我并不健谈但多亏了这斐济水”
"Thanks for the Fiji Water"
“多亏了这斐济水”
I laughed when I got back home and I thought
当我回到家开怀大笑想着
"There's no such thing as luck"
“没有从天而降的好运”
Father Christmas picked me up
圣诞老人开车来接我
Pick up v.捡起； 接载； 学会； 逮捕
例句：
The economy remains deep in recession with few signs of a pick-up.
经济仍深陷衰退之中，几乎没有好转的迹象。
She would cleverly pick up on what I said.
她会非常聪慧地领悟我所说的话。
They depend on the goodwill of visitors to pick up rubbish.
他们相信游客会自觉捡起垃圾。
And I'd say "Hey, thanks for the weekend
我会说“嘿 多亏了周末
thanks for 多亏
例句：
Thanks for your point of view, John.
约翰，感谢你发表见解。
We give thanks for this food.
感谢上帝赐给我们食物。
Thanks for your advice and encouragement.
谢谢你的建议和鼓励。
I stayed up half the night
我熬到半夜才去睡
Stay up 悬在原位上；不睡觉；熬夜；不掉
例句：
She could always sweet-talk Pamela into letting her stay up late.
她总能哄得帕梅拉同意她晚睡一会。
I used to stay up late with my mom and watch movies.
我以前总是和妈妈一起熬夜看电影。
He has to wear a belt to make his trousers stay up.
他不得不系上腰带才能使裤子不掉下来. |