听歌学英语：世界末日 Skeeter Davis-The End Of The World

Why does the sun go on shining?
太阳为何依然照耀
Why does the sea rush to shore¹?
海浪为何拍打着岩岸
Don’t they know it’s the end of the world?
难道它们不知道这是世界末日
‘Cause you don’t love me anymore
因为你不再爱我了

Why do the birds go on singing?
鸟儿为何依然歌唱
Why do the stars glow² above?
星星为何在天上闪耀
Don’t they know it’s the end of the world?
难道它们不知道这是世界末日
It ended when I lost your love
当我失去了你的爱

I wake up in the morning
当我清晨醒来
And I wonder why everything’s the same as it was
纳闷着为何一切如常
I can’t understand, no I can’t understand
我无法了解，我真的无法了解
How life goes on the way it does
生命怎会像往常一样运行

Why does my heart go on beating?
我的心为何仍在跳动
Why do these eyes of mine cry?
我的双眼为何在流泪
Don’t they know it’s the end of the world?
难道它们不知道这是世界末日
It ended when you said goodbye
当你说再见的时候

Why does my heart go on beating?
我的心为何仍在跳动
Why do these eyes of mine cry?
我的双眼为何在流泪
Don’t they know it’s the end of the world?
难道它们不知道当你说再见的时候世界末日就已来临？！

英语充电：

It's been a long time.好久不见了。
It's about time.时间差不多了。
That's really something.真了不起/好了不起哦！
Excuse me for a moment.不好意思，我要失陪一会儿。
You can never tell.谁也说不准
Stay out of this matter, please.请别管这事/这件事你就不要管了好吗？
Don't bury³ your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
Money will come and go.钱乃身外之物。
You have my word.我保证。
You're too outspoken⁴.你太直率了。（outspoken[a?t'spok?n] adj. 坦率的，直言不讳的）
Any day will do.哪一天都可以
Are you by yourself?你一个人来吗?
He can't take a joke. 他开不得玩笑/他开不起玩笑
Do you have any money on you? 你身上带钱了吗?
Does it serve your purpose? 这个对你有用吗?
Don't make up a story. 不要捏造事实。
Don't mention it. 没关系，别客气。
Don't play possum! 別裝蒜! （possum['pɑs?m] n 装作不知道，装糊涂）
Don't push me. 别逼我。
He always talks big. 他总是吹牛。
He has a quick eye. 他的眼睛很锐利。
He pushes his luck. 他太贪心了/他这人有点得寸进尺
Big mouth! 多嘴驴/大嘴巴
 

1 shore   

n.海岸，海滨，斜撑柱；vt.支撑，支持

参考例句：

• It was a mile by water,four miles round the shore.由水路去只有一英里，沿岸绕行要四英里。
• The ship's cinema was empty because everyone was on shore.船上电影院空无一人，因为大家都上岸去了。

2 glow   

n.白热光；激情；vi.发白热光，(身体)发热

参考例句：

• The sunset glow is just like a picture.晚霞恰如一幅图画。
• There was a dull red glow in the night sky above the steelworks.夜晚炼钢厂的上空闪着暗红色的光。

3 bury   

vt.埋葬，掩埋，隐藏；埋头，专心

参考例句：

• Bury the old world and build a new one. 埋葬旧世界,建设新世界。
• She willed herself to bury her past.她努力使自己忘记过去。

4 outspoken   

adj.直言无讳的，坦率的，坦白无隐的

参考例句：

• He was outspoken in his criticism.他在批评中直言不讳。
• She is an outspoken critic of the school system in this city.她是这座城市里学校制度的坦率的批评者。