听歌学英语：I Wouldn't Lie-Steerner

The city was built for us

这座城市为我们而建

I just know it

我知道

And ever since I've been lost

我曾迷失了自己

In the morning

在清晨

I wouldn't lie

我不会说谎

I gotta be honest to you

我会对你坦诚

Can't hold me back in silence

难道不能在这寂静中挽留我吗

I wouldn't lie

我不会说谎

I'm not tryna make you confused¹

我不想让你再疑惑不解

It's just that I can't hide it

我无法隐藏自己的心意

I wouldn't lie

我不会说谎

I gotta be honest to you

我会对你坦诚

Can't hold me back in silence

难道不能在这寂静中挽留我吗

I wouldn't lie

我不会说谎

I'm not tryna make you confused

我不想让你再疑惑不解

It's just that I can't hide it

我无法隐藏自己的心意

'Cause I know that we belong

因为我知道我们属于

Here together

这里

I've never felt love this strong

我从未感觉到这份爱如此强烈

Never better

这感觉美妙至极

My heart's in the ground

我的心意如植物扎根于土

If I don't let it out

而我不会让它枯萎

'Cause there's not a single doubt

毫无疑问

No, there's not a single doubt

毫无疑问

I wouldn't lie

我不会说谎

I gotta be honest to you

我会对你坦诚

Can't hold me back in silence

难道不能在这寂静中挽留我吗

I wouldn't lie

我不会说谎

I'm not tryna make you confused

我不想让你再疑惑不解

It's just that I can't hide it

我无法隐藏自己的心意

I wouldn't lie

我不会说谎

I gotta be honest to you

我会对你坦诚

Can't hold me back in silence

难道不能在这寂静中挽留我吗

I wouldn't lie

我不会说谎

I'm not tryna make you confused

我不想让你再疑惑不解

It's just that I can't hide it

我无法隐藏自己的心意

I wouldn't lie

我不会说谎

I gotta be honest to you

我会对你坦诚

Can't hold me back in silence

难道不能在这寂静中挽留我吗

I wouldn't lie

我不会说谎

I'm not tryna make you confused

我不想让你再疑惑不解

It's just that I can't hide it

我无法隐藏自己的心意

    


Can't hold me back in silence

难道不能在这寂静中挽留我吗

Hold back隐瞒； 控制； 阻碍； 犹豫不决

例句：

Farmers apparently² hold back produce in the hope that prices will rise.

农民囤积农产品显然是希望价格能够上涨。

He could no longer hold back convulsive laughter³.

他再也忍不住，前俯后仰地大笑起来。

She kept trying to hold back her tears.

她一直在试图抑制住眼泪。

I wouldn't lie

我不会说谎

I'm not tryna make you confused

我不想让你再疑惑不解

Tryna 是它的用法发生了变化,这是英语口语化的表现tryna,wanna都是try to want to的口语化,只是前者读起来简单顺口;相似的还有shoulda,gona.


I'm not tryna make you confused

我不想让你再疑惑不解

Confused adj.糊涂的； 迷乱的； 混杂的； 不清楚的

例句：

She had a confused idea of life in general.

总的来说，她对生活非常困惑。

This policy⁴, they say, is at best confused and at worst non-existent.

有人说这项政策往好里说是混乱不堪，往坏里说就是形同虚设。

Things were happening too quickly and Brian was confused.

事情发生得太快，把布赖恩给弄糊涂了。

1 confused   

adj.困惑的，烦恼的

参考例句：

• They asked so many questions that they confused me.他们问了许多问题，都把我弄糊涂了。
• A wise man is never confused.智者不惑。

2 apparently   

adv.显然地；表面上，似乎

参考例句：

• An apparently blind alley leads suddenly into an open space.山穷水尽，豁然开朗。
• He was apparently much surprised at the news.他对那个消息显然感到十分惊异。

3 laughter   

n.笑，笑声

参考例句：

• I don't know how my story caused so much laughter.我不知我的故事怎么引起如此大笑。
• The audience gave way to uncontrollable bursts of laughter.听众忍不住发出一阵阵笑声。

4 policy   

n.政策，方针，保险单

参考例句：

• This policy is very tough.这个政策是很强硬的。
• The country has always pursued a policy of peace.该国一直奉行和平政策。