格莱美:10首最适合学英语的热歌出炉!
第59届格莱美颁奖典礼,今天在美国举行!又有一大波好歌向我们走来。英大和大家说说本届格莱美中,最适合学英语的10首歌。
PS:本文英语歌词的中文翻译均为原创,有问题请指正。
Adele凭专辑《25》,一口气拿下年度最佳专辑、年度最佳制作、年度最佳歌曲、年度最佳流行女歌手和最佳流行专辑,5提5中!至此,Adele已经有了15座格莱美奖杯。
《Hello》是专辑《25》中的神曲,也是今年格莱美的开场曲!
Hello it's me
嗨 是我
I was wondering if after all these years you'd like to meet
不知这么多年过去你是否还愿意与我重聚
To go over everything
寒暄往事
They say that time's supposed to heal ya but I ain't done much healing
人们说时间会治愈一切 而我却仍是伤痕累累
Hello can you hear me
嗨 你能听到吗
I'm in California dreaming about who we used to be
我正在加州做着曾经的美梦
When we were younger and free
当我们都还年轻而自由
I've forgotten how it felt before the world fell at our feet
还没被现实击垮的时候,而我已经无法回味那时的美好感受
学英语:
go over:仔细查看;仔细搜查;排练;重温
suppose to:应该,认为是...
used to be:曾经是(有种物是人非的感觉)
Adele的《25》这张专辑中,还有一首必学的歌曲《All I ask》。明天情人节,特别适合听
All I ask is
这是我唯一的乞求
If this is my last night with you
如果今夜是最后的一夜
Hold me like I'm more than just a friend
请将我像爱人一样拥入怀中
Give me a memory I can use
让我心存挂念
Take me by the hand while we do what lovers do
像爱人一样最后挽起我的手
It matters how this ends
分离也弥足珍贵
Cause what if I never love again?
因为这或许是我最后的爱恋
学英语:
It matters :至关重要
21 Pilots获得了最佳流行对唱/组合!在领奖的时候,一激动脱了裤子!
下面这首,就是他们的经典代表作。
I wish I found some better sounds no one's ever heard
我希望我能发现惊艳的好音乐 由我将它们呈现给世界
I wish I had a better voice that sang some better words
我希望我能拥有天生好嗓 我会用它唱出意义非凡的歌词
I wish I found some chords in an order that is new
我希望我能搭配出全新的和弦 不再循规蹈矩
I wish I didn't have to rhyme every time I sang
我希望我不必一开口就想着押韵
I was told when I get older all my fears would shrink
曾经有人对我说 当我长大 我会将恐惧抛之脑后
But now I'm insecure and I care what people think
而现在我却惴惴不安 总担心别人评判
学英语:
in order:井然有序
shrink:减少,退缩。【俚语】心理治疗师
碧昂斯今年在格莱美,斩获了最佳音乐录像带和最佳当代城市专辑。挺着孕肚,在格莱美现场表演了《Love Drought》《Sandcastles》,真的美爆了!
https://v.qq.com/txp/iframe/player.html?vid=l0022995mcr&width=500&height=375&auto=0
We built sand castles that washed away
我们堆砌的沙堡被海水冲没
I made you cry when I walked away
我转身离开 让你流下眼泪
Oh
Oh
And although I promised that I couldn't stay baby
尽管我从不曾许你任何承诺
Every promise don't work out that way
但承诺并不是那样兑现的
Oh babe
宝贝
Oh
Every promise don't work out that way
承诺从不是那样兑现的
Dishes smashed on my counter
粉碎的碗碟散落在桌上
From our last encounter
自从我们上一次见面 它们就这样散落着
Pictures snatched out the frame
画不再保留在画框之中
Bitch I scratched out your name and your face
我抓花了你的名字和你的脸
What is it about you that I can't erase baby
究竟是什么让我无法忘记你
学英语:
erase:抹去;清除;消除;消灭
最佳乡村专辑获得者!《Breakers Roar》是一首治愈安眠曲,很适合心情不好,或晚上睡觉前听哦。
Oh, and everything is not what it seems
一切都不是表面所呈现的状态
This life is but a dream
生活不过是梦一场
Shatter illusions that hold your spirit down
摔碎那些将紧紧扼住灵魂的幻象吧
Open up your heart and you'll find love all around
敞开心门你就会发现 爱在空气中回荡
Breathing and moving are healing
迈开脚步 大口呼吸 你便可得到治愈
And soothing away
它们会使你平心静气
All the pain in life holding you down
带走你所有的苦痛
学英语:
soothe away:舒缓,缓解
hold down:压制;牵制;阻止;压低(物价等)
美国乡村音乐的新人,一举拿下最佳乡村歌手的大奖,同时也提名了年度最佳新人(未获奖)。说不定是第二个霉霉。
I've cussed on a Sunday
我曾在神圣的周末肆意咒骂
I've cheated and I've lied
我曾背叛他人也曾撒谎
I've fallen down from grace
我早就从上帝的恩泽中溜走
A few too many times
不止一次
But I find holy redemption
但当我登上这辆座驾
When I put this car in drive
最终还是找到了神圣的救赎
Roll the windows down and turn up the dial
摇下车窗 调高音量
Can I get a hallelujah
我将轻唱哈利路亚?
Can I get an amen
我将默念一句阿门
学英语:
fall down:(向下游)流下;〔美俚〕失败;跌倒
下面这4首金曲,获得格莱美提名,但未获奖,但也是今年的大热曲目!
这首《7 years》长期占据各大排行榜,唱出了很多美国人的心声。虽然没有获得年度最佳歌曲,但绝对是实力提名!
Once I was seven years old my momma told me
七岁那年 我妈妈对我说
Go make yourself some friends or you'll be lonely
去交些朋友 别让自己孤独寂寞
Once I was seven years old
七岁那年
It was a big big world but we thought we were bigger
世界很大 而我们却觉得自己更加强大
Pushing each other to the limits we were learning quicker
不断打破边界 快速成长
By eleven smoking herb and drinking burning liquor
十一岁那年 抽烟喝酒烫头
Never rich so we were out to make that steady figure
生活却越发窘迫 逼迫我们寻求稳定的收入
Sia虽然主业写歌,但《This Is Acting》这张专辑可以说是不幸中的大幸——几乎所有歌都曾经被Adele或Rihanna收入囊中,最后又变弃单。
这首《Bird Set Free》是《This Is Acting》专辑的首单,虽然没有像Cheap Thrills那么高的成绩,但也是良心好单!英大个人最爱(必须标红)!
Clipped wings, I was a broken thing
折翼的我 伤痕累累 一无是处
Had a voice, had a voice but I could not sing
也曾拥有过发声的机会 我却无法歌唱
You would wind me down
是你给了我新的生命
I struggled on the ground
我瘫倒在地上苦苦挣扎
So lost, the line had been crossed
迷失在枷锁的囚困中
Had a voice, had a voice but I could not talk
也曾有过发声的机会 但我却无法倾诉
You held me down
是你给了我新的生命
I struggle to fly now
你让我试着挣脱枷锁 奋力翱翔
But there's a scream inside that we all try to hide
但却一直想躲避内心的声音
We hold on so tight we cannot deny
我们狠狠坚持 也不否认
Eats us alive oh it eats us alive
那种恐惧正将我们活活吞噬
Yes there's a scream inside that we all try to hide
就快要彻底吞噬掉我们内心的渺茫希望
We hold on so tight but I don't wanna die no
我们就快要坚持不了 但我绝不想就这样结束
I don't wanna die I don't wanna die
我绝不能这样遗憾地死去
And I don't care if I sing off key
我不管这声音是否动听
I found myself in my melodies
我只管沉浸在自己的旋律
I sing for love I sing for me
我为爱发声我为自己而歌唱
I'll shout it out like a bird set free
我会想脱离囚笼的小鸟一样放声大唱
学英语:
wind down:(使)逐步收缩/降级;放松一下;逐渐平静下来
struggle on:拼命活下去;继续努力
struggle to:奋力;竞争
Bieber这次获得了4个格莱美提名,但依旧未能获奖,不知道他什么时候能获奖!
这首歌为Bieber实力圈粉,成绩非常好!曾经的那些黑料,似乎都已远去。
For all the times that you rain on my parade
这么多次 你让我扫兴
And all the clubs you get in using my name
用我的名字去逛夜店
You think you broke my heart oh girl for goodness sake
你自认为伤透了我的心 但宝贝儿别想太多了
You think I'm crying oh my oh well I ain't
你自认为我会偷偷流泪 但姑娘我真的不在乎
And I didn't wanna write a song cause
我并不想为此而写一首歌
I didn't want anyone thinking I still care
因为我不想宣告世界我还放不下你
I don't but you still hit my phone up
我早就已经放下
And baby I be movin' on and I think you should be somethin'
而你却总在纠缠,我已经有了新的生活
I don't wanna hold back maybe you should know that
我想你也应该明白 你我只是过往
学英语:
hit my phone up:打我电话
hit up:催促;加速;〈美〉乞求;(板球等)得(分)
《Dangerous Woman》这张专辑为Ariana Grande赚足了人气,整张专辑的口碑和成绩都非常不错!
虽然这次格莱美两提都没中,但福布斯预测也表示她的这张专辑绝对值得获得这两个奖项。
《Moonlight》这首歌是她自己写给前男友的一首安静又浪漫的安眠曲,感觉每一句里都是甜度满分啊。
双语视频↓
https://v.qq.com/txp/iframe/player.html?vid=f01706czwbi&width=500&height=375&auto=0
The sun is setting and you're right here by my side
黄昏将近 你就靠在我身旁
And the movie is playing but we won't be watching tonight
电影独自在放映 而今夜我们却无心观赏
Every look
每一个眼神
Every touch
每一次触碰
Makes me want to give you my heart
都让我怦然心动
I be crushin'on ya baby
我是如此的深恋着你
Stay right where you are cause
粘在你身旁
I never knew
我从未想到
I never knew
我从未预见
You could hold moonlight in your hands
你能将月光挽入手中
Til the night I held you
直到那天夜里 我拥你入怀中
You are my moonlight
你就是我的月光
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