今天Lydia精心选择了来自The Carpenters也就是卡朋特乐队最经典的曲目之一Yesterday once more《昨日重现》,这首歌曲始创于1973年,是七十年代早期的怀旧风歌曲的代表。天籁般的歌手Karen Carpenter与她才华横溢的哥哥Richard Carpenter组成的这个乐队,在1970年就凭借一曲(CloseToYou)《靠近你》荣登排行榜首,这使卡朋特乐队一炮走红,70年代中他们不断有佳作闻世,成为无数美国青年的偶像,尼克松总统称卡朋特兄妹是最出色的美国青年 。但令人婉惜的是Karen年仅32岁便早早地离世。
Yesterday Once More
Lydia的讲解
Part 1
* When I was young I&`&d listen to the radio
🖌 我年轻时常听收音机
👄 when; was; young; listen; radio
💎 when I; I’d listen
* Waiting for my favorite songs
🖌 等待心爱的歌曲
👄 waiting; favorite; songs
💎 favorite songs
* When they played I&`&d sing along. It made me smile.
🖌每次听到便跟着一起哼唱,这使我快乐
👄 they; played; sing; along; made; smile
💎 I’d sing along; it made me
* Those were such happy times and not so long ago.
🖌 那是多么幸福的时光,仿佛刚刚过去
👄 those; were; happy; times; not; ago
💎those were; such happy; times and not so; long ago
* How I wondered where they&`&d gone
🖌 好想知道知道那时光去了哪里
👄 how; wondered; where; gone
💎how I; they’d gone
* But they&`&re back again Just like a long lost friend
🖌 但是他们又回来了,就像老友重聚般
👄 but; back; again; just; lost; friend
💎But they; back again; just like a; lost friend
* All the songs I loved so well.
🖌 我所有深爱的歌曲
👄 all; loved; well
💎 songs I; loved so
Part 2
* Every Sha-la-la-la Every Wo-o-wo-o Still shines
🖌 仍然闪亮
👄 every; still; shine
Every shing-a-ling-a-ling That they&`&re startin&`& to sing’s so fine.
🖌 他们又开唱,唱得如此动听
👄 shing; ling; that; starting; fine
💎 shing-a-ling-a; that they; sing’s so
* When they get to the part Where he&`&s breakin&`& her heart
🖌 当他们唱到一个地方,他令她伤心断肠
👄 get; part; where; breaking; heart
💎 When they; get to; where he’s breaking her
* It can really make me cry Just like before It&`&s yesterday once more.
🖌 这真能让我哭出来,跟过去一样,昨日又重现
👄 it; can; really; make; cry; yesterday; once
💎 it can; make me; just like before; it’s yesterday; once more
Part 3
* Lookin&`& back on how it was in years gone by
🖌 回头看看走过的时光
👄 looking; back; on; how; gone; by
💎 back on; how it was in years gone by
* And the good times that I had
🖌 还有那些幸福的时刻
👄 and; good; that; had
💎 and the; good times that I
* Makes today seem rather sad so much has changed.
🖌 让今天的我很伤感,太多已经改变了
👄 makes; today; seem; rather; sad; has; changed
💎 makes today; much has changed
* It was songs of love that I would sing to then
🖌 那首我曾唱的爱情歌曲
👄 would; then
💎 it was songs of love that I; would sing to
* And I&`&d memorize each word
🖌 每句歌词都认象深刻
👄 memorize; each
💎 and I’d memorize each word
* Those old melodies still sound so good to me
🖌 那些旧时往事听起来依然美好
👄 those; old; melodies; still; sound
💎 those old melodies still; sound so
* As they melt the years away.
🖌 似乎他们把岁月融消
👄 as; melt; away
💎 as they; melt the; years away
Part 4
* Every Sha-la-la-la Every Wo-o-wo-o Still shines
Every shing-a-ling-a-ling That they&`&re startin&`& to sing’s so fine.
* All my best memories come back clearly to me
🖌 当他们唱到一个地方,他令她伤心断肠
👄 best; memories; come; clearly
💎 best memories; come back clearly
* Some can even make me cry. Just like before It&`&s yesterday once more.
🖌 这真能让我哭出来,跟过去一样,昨日又重现
👄 even
💎 some can even make me
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