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“Another Day In Paradise” Phil. Collins 1989年推出的单曲,此曲勇夺该年度唱片大奖。“Another Day In Paradise” 以叙事风格描述战争和贫困给人带来的深重苦难,以此唤醒人们心中的怜悯。它讲述了一个类似安徒生(Anderson)童话“卖火柴的小女孩”(Match Girl)的故事。歌曲里依然是个小姑娘,依然在街头无依无靠,她向路人伸出求助之手,但却无人理会。歌曲表达了拯救世人灵魂的愿望:帮助他人也是在帮助自己。
Artist: Phil Collins
Title: Another Day In Paradise
 
She calls out to the man on the street
call out: 大声叫喊;大声说出
“Sir, can you help me
It's cold and I've nowhere to sleep
Is there somewhere you can tell me?”
 
He walks on,
Doesn't look back
He pretends he can't hear her
pretend: 假装,伪装
Starts to whistle
whistle: 吹口哨
As he crosses the street
Seems embarrassed to be there
embarrassed: 尴尬的
 
Oh think twice
think twice: 重新考虑,仔细考虑,(在做某事前)三思
It's another day for you and me In paradise
paradise: 天堂
Oh think twice
It's just another day for you
You and me in paradise
 
She calls out to the man on the street
He can see she's been crying
She's got blisters
blister: 【病理学】(皮肤上的)疱,脓疱
On the soles of her feet
sole: 脚底,鞋底
She can't walk but she's trying
 
Oh think twice
 
Oh lord, is there nothing more anybody can do
lord: 上帝,主
Oh lord, there must be something you can say
 
You can tell From the lines on her face
lines:(脸上的)皱纹
You can see that she's been there
Probably been moved on from every place
probably: 大概,或许
Because she didn't fit in there
fit in: 适合,适应;(…)合得来 fit: 适合
 
词汇解析:Sherry   校对:Summer
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