听歌学英语点歌台

点播:锐锋

曲目:If I Die Young

歌手:The Band Perry

If I die young bury me in satin

若我英年早逝 请将我葬在绸缎中

Lay me down on a bed of roses

让我躺在铺满玫瑰的床上

Sink me in the river at dawn

在黎明时分将我沉入河中

Send me away with the words

of a love song

用一首甜蜜的情歌送走我

oh oh oh oh

oh oh oh oh

Lord make me a rainbow'

I'll shine down on my mother

主啊 请让我化作彩虹

我想要照耀我的母亲

She'll know I'm safe with you

当她站在我的七彩之下

When she stands under my colors

她就会知道我和您一起幸福平安

Oh and life ain't always what you

think it ought to be' no

生活并不总像你所预料的那样

Ain't even grey' but she buries her baby

头发并未花白 却埋葬了自己的孩子

The sharp knife of a short life' well

须臾生命如同锋利刀刃

I’ve had just enough time

我已经活了足够的时间

If I die young bury me in satin

若我英年早逝 请将我葬在绸缎中

Lay me down on a bed of roses

让我躺在铺满玫瑰的床上

Sink me in the river at dawn

在黎明时分将我沉入河中

Send me away with the

words of a love song

用一首甜蜜的情歌送走我

The sharp knife of a short life' well

须臾生命如同锋利刀刃

I’ve had just enough time

我已经活了足够的时间

And I’ll be wearing white when

I come into your kingdom

我会一袭白衣 来到您的殿堂

I’m as green as the ring on

my little cold finger

就像我冰冷手指上的指环那样青涩

I've never known the lovin' of a man

我还从没有感受过一个男子的温柔

But it sure felt nice when he

was holding my hand

但他牵我手的时候

那种感觉一定非常美好

There's a boy here in town says

he'll love me forever

小镇上有个男孩说他会永远爱我

Who would have thought forever

could be severed by

谁又能想到永远竟会就这样天人永隔

The sharp knife of a short life' well

须臾生命如同锋利刀刃

I've had just enough time

我已经活了足够的时间

So put on your best boys

and I'll wear my pearls

所以请你盛装出席吧

而我也会带上我的珍珠项链

What I never did is done

我所有的心愿都已经完成

A penny for my thoughts' oh no

I'll sell them for a dollar

曾经不被看重的一切

现在却成了无价之宝

They're worth so much more

after I’m a goner

只有在我死去之后

它们才变得更有价值

And maybe then you'll hear the

words I been singing

也许到了那时 你才会真正

听懂我唱过的歌

Funny when you're dead how

people start listening

可笑的是 人们的倾听总是慢于死亡

If I die young bury me in satin

若我英年早逝 请将我葬在绸缎中

Lay me down on a bed of roses

让我躺在铺满玫瑰的床上

Sink me in the river at dawn

在黎明时分将我沉入河中

Send me away with the words

of a love song

用一首甜蜜情歌的词句送走我

Oh oh

Oh oh

The ballad of a dove

白鸽唱起歌谣

Go with peace and love

带着爱与平静

Gather up your tears' keep 'em

in your pocket

请收起你为我而流的眼泪吧

在你的口袋里装好

Save them for a time when your

really gonna need 'em oh

好好保留 直到你真正需要

它们的那一天

The sharp knife of a short life' well

须臾生命如同锋利刀刃

I've had just enough time

我已经活了足够的时间

So put on your best boys and

I'll wear my pearls

所以请你盛装出席吧

而我也会带上我的珍珠项链

歌词:

If I die young bury me in satin

if 如果;假若;倘若

if only

要是…多好

If only you had told me that some time ago.

要是你早些时候告诉我该多好啊！

If only I were rich.

要是我有钱就好了

If only I knew her name.

我要是知道她的名字就好了。

If only he'd remembered to send that letter.

要是他没忘记发那封信就好了。

If only I had gone by taxi.

我要是乘出租车去就好了。

only if只有

Only if a teacher has given permission is a

student allowed to leave the room.

学生只有得到老师的许可才能离开教室。

The lawyer is paid only if he wins.

律师只有打赢官司才会被付费。

as if.仿佛;似乎

He points two fingers at his head,

as if he were holding a gun...

他把两根手指指向他的头,仿佛他正举着一支枪。

My husband, for some unknown reason, suggested

that I loved my birds more than him: as if I would...

我丈夫,莫名其妙地,暗示我爱鸟甚于爱他：仿佛我真如此似的。

If anything要说真有什么的话;

Living together didn't harm our friendship.

If anything it strengthened it...

在一起住并没有损害我们的友谊。要说真有什么的话,

它反而巩固了我们的友谊。

if. 不确定的情况

If he wins─and it's a big if ─he'll be the first

Englishman to win for fifty years.

假设他赢了——不过这还是个很大的疑问

——他将成为五十年以来第一个获胜的英格兰人。

There are still a lot of ifs and buts before

everything's settled.

在一切得以解决之前还有很多不定因素。

ifs and buts不确定因素

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