听歌学英语：不要向下看 Don't Look Down

Is your head spinning?
你是否头晕目眩
Is your heart racing¹?
你是否心跳加快
Is that fire in your veins³?
你是否热血沸腾
Are your bones burning?
你是否欲火焚身
Is your skin yearning⁵?
你是否如饥似渴
'Cause you're driving me insane⁶
只因你让我如此痴狂
I kinda feel like I,feel like I saw the light
隐约间似乎窥到了一丝希望之光
You got me way up, a thousand miles
你让我飘到千里之遥的高空
Can we stay right here in this atmosphere
我们能否在这层气氛中停留
Like we're flying in outer space?
像是我们在外太空遨游
Don't look down
不要向下看
Up this high, we'll never hit the ground
荡在这高空 我们绝不会跌落地面
Don't look down
不要向下看
See that sky, we're gonna reach it now
看到那天际吗我们即将抵达
Do you feel the lightning inside of you
能感受到你内心深处炽热的火光么
Will you follow through if I fall for you
如果我为你奋不顾身 你会为我坚持到底么
Don't look down
不要向下看
Up this high,we'll never hit the ground
荡在这高空 我们绝不会跌落地面
Are your hands shaking?
你的双手仍不住颤抖么
Are your fears breaking?
你的恐惧烟消云散了么
Are you climbing all the walls?
你越过那阻碍的藩篱了么
Are the time changing, is the noise fading?
时光仍是稍纵即逝，那纷扰的议论声消失殆尽了么
'Cause I wanna get it all
只因我渴望这一切
I kinda feel like I feel like a summer light
隐约间似乎窥到了一丝希望之光
You got me way up a thousand miles
你让我飘到千里之遥的高空
Can we stay right here in this atmosphere
我们能否在这层气氛中停留
Or are you afraid to fall?
还是你害怕会坠落
Don't look down
不要向下看
Up this high,we'll never hit the ground
荡在这高空 我们绝不会跌落地面
Don't look down
不要向下看
See that sky,we're gonna reach it now
看到那天际吗我们即将抵达
Do you feel the lightning inside of you
能感受到你内心深处炽热的火光么
Will you follow through if I fall for you
如果我为你奋不顾身 你会为我坚持到底么
Don't look down
不要向下看
Up this high,we'll never hit the ground
荡在这高空 我们绝不会跌落地面
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歌词：Is your head spinning?
你是否头晕目眩
Is your heart racing?
你是否心跳加快
Is that fire in your veins?
你是否热血沸腾
讲解：spinv.(使)旋转；疾驰；纺织；结网；眩晕n.纺织；旋转；眩晕；疾驰
He is spinning a coin. 他正在抛转钱币。
My head began to spin after three glasses of wine.
三杯酒落肚，我的头开始发晕了。
He is spinning a coin. 他正在抛转钱币。
Spin a yarn⁷ 讲故事
yarn?n.纱；线；<口>故事
The guide volunteered to spin us a yarn on the way. 导游在路途上主动给我们讲故事。

歌词：Is your heart racing?
你是否心跳加快
Is that fire in your veins?
你是否热血沸腾
vein²?n.静脉；纹理；叶脉；岩脉 vt.使有脉络；用脉络装饰
She has pure gypsy blood in her veins. 她血管里流的是纯吉卜赛人的血液。

歌词：Are your bones burning?
你是否欲火焚身
Is your skin yearning?
你是否如饥似渴
'Cause you're driving me insane
只因你让我如此痴狂
讲解：yearn⁴?v.渴望；想念；盼望；同情
They yearned⁸ for his return.他们盼望着他回来。
Her heart yearned for the starving, homeless children.
她的心怜悯那些挨饿的无家可归的儿童。
insane?adj.疯狂的；精神错乱的；荒唐的
go insane发疯
The old lady went insane from her son's death. 这位老太太因为儿子死了而精神错乱。
Drive sb. Insane:Drive sb. Crazy
Insane还可指人的行为、想法等“愚蠢的,荒唐的”。
You must be insane to go out in this weather. 你在这种天气还出去,准是疯了。
He made an insane decision. 他做了一个愚蠢的决定。

歌词：Can we stay right here in this atmosphere
我们能否在这层气氛中停留
Like we're flying in outer space?
像是我们在外太空遨游
讲解：atmosphere?n.大气；空气；气氛；气压
The atmosphere of the city is very much polluted.
那个城市的空气受到严重污染。
The atmosphere changed as soon as she walked in.
她一进来气氛就变了。
The atmosphere over dinner was warm and friendly.
用餐时洋溢著热情友好的气氛。
outer space 太空； 外层空间
It looks as if she had just come back from outer space.
她看起来彷佛刚从外太空回来似的。

1 racing   

n.竞赛，赛马；adj.竞赛用的，赛马用的

参考例句：

• I was watching the racing on television last night.昨晚我在电视上看赛马。
• The two racing drivers fenced for a chance to gain the lead.两个赛车手伺机竞相领先。

2 vein   

n.血管，静脉；叶脉，纹理；情绪；vt.使成脉络

参考例句：

• The girl is not in the vein for singing today.那女孩今天没有心情唱歌。
• The doctor injects glucose into the patient's vein.医生把葡萄糖注射入病人的静脉。

3 veins   

n.纹理；矿脉( vein的名词复数 )；静脉；叶脉；纹理

参考例句：

• The blood flows from the capillaries back into the veins. 血从毛细血管流回静脉。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• I felt a pleasant glow in all my veins from the wine. 喝过酒后我浑身的血都热烘烘的，感到很舒服。 来自《简明英汉词典》

4 yearn   

v.想念；怀念；渴望

参考例句：

• We yearn to surrender our entire being.我们渴望着放纵我们整个的生命。
• Many people living in big cities yearn for an idyllic country life.现在的很多都市人向往那种田园化的生活。

5 yearning   

a.渴望的；向往的；怀念的

参考例句：

• a yearning for a quiet life 对宁静生活的向往
• He felt a great yearning after his old job. 他对过去的工作有一种强烈的渴想。

6 insane   

adj.蠢极的，荒唐的，精神错乱的，疯狂的

参考例句：

• Insane people are sometimes dangerous.精神病人有时非常危险。
• The letter made her insane with jealousy.那封信使她妒忌得发疯。

7 yarn   

n.纱，纱线，纺线；奇闻漫谈，旅行轶事

参考例句：

• I stopped to have a yarn with him.我停下来跟他聊天。
• The basic structural unit of yarn is the fiber.纤维是纱的基本结构单元。

8 yearned   

渴望，切盼，向往( yearn的过去式和过去分词 )

参考例句：

• The people yearned for peace. 人民渴望和平。
• She yearned to go back to the south. 她渴望回到南方去。