《Cheers》于8月2日在美国各大媒体首发,并作为第七支单曲收录在蕾哈娜第五张专辑《Loud》中。值得一提的是单曲的制作人之一是摇滚小天后艾薇儿,《Cheers》中混录了艾薇儿2002年的单曲《I'm With You》。《Cheers》无疑是一支描写派对饮酒的单曲,其中对于酒的种类还有推荐包括威士忌(Jameson Irish Whiskey)。这支单曲受到了业内人士的认可,他们称该单曲从歌词和曲调来看是不错的聚会单曲,而艾薇儿的混音并没有让单曲变得突兀。
Artist: Rihanna
Title: Cheers (Drink To That)
Yeah yeah, yeah yeah, yeah yeah
Cheers to the freaking weekend
cheer: 向······欢呼,为······喝彩 freaking: 该死的(加强语气,用以替代fucking) freaking weekend: 疯狂的周末
I drink to that, yeah yeah
drink to: 举杯祝贺
Oh let the Jameson sink in
Jameson: 一种酒,威士忌(Jameson Irish Whiskey) sink in: 渗入,透入
I drink to that, yeah yeah
Don’t let the bastards get you down
bastard: 讨厌的人,可鄙的人 get sb. down: 使悲伤,使沮丧
Turn it around with another round
There’s a party at the bar everybody put your glasses up and
bar: 酒店,酒馆 put glasses up: 举起酒杯
I drink to that, I drink to that, I drink to that
(Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah)
Life’s too short to be sitting around miserable
miserable: 可怜的,悲惨的
People gonna talk whether you doing bad or good, yeah
gonna: 将要(going to的一种非正式说法)
Got a drink on my mind and my mind on my money, yeah
Looking so bomb, gonna find me a honey
bomb: 炸弹,引申为很好,极佳 honey: 亲爱的,宝贝
Got my Ray-Bans on and I’m feeling hella cool tonight, yeah
Ray-Bans: 雷明眼镜 hella: 及其,非常,相当于hell of
Everybody’s vibing so don’t nobody start a fight, yeah-ah-ah-ah
vibe:情绪,气氛(这里指每个人都兴奋无比)
(Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah)
Cheers to the freaking weekend
I drink to that, yeah yeah
Oh let the Jameson sink in
I drink to that, yeah yeah
Don’t let the bastards get you down
Turn it around with another round
There’s a party at the bar everybody put your glasses up and
I drink to that, I drink to that
(Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah)
‘Bout to hop on the bar, put it all on my card tonight, yeah
bout: 【狂欢】 hop: 跳
Might be mad in the morning but you know we goin hard tonight
mad: 疯的 goin: 将要(going简略形式)
It’s getting Coyote Ugly up in here, no Tyra
It’s only up from here, no downward spiral
downward: 往下的 spiral: 螺旋 downward spiral: 这里只气氛越来越火爆
Got my Ray-Bans on and I’m feeling hella cool tonight, yeah
Everybody’s vibing so don’t nobody start a fight, yeah (yeah yeah)
Cheers to the freaking weekend
I drink to that, yeah yeah
Oh let the Jameson sink in
I drink to that, yeah yeah
Don’t let the bastards get you down
Turn it around with another round
There’s a party at the bar everybody put your glasses up and
I drink to that, I drink to that, I drink to that, I drink to that
(Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah)
Cheers to the freaking weekend
I drink to that, yeah yeah
Oh let the Jameson sink in
I drink to that, yeah yeah
Don’t let the bastards get you down
Turn it around with another round
There’s a party at the bar everybody put your glasses up and
I drink to that, I drink to that, I drink to that, I drink to that
(Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah)
And I drink to that
词汇解析:Penny


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