Lyrics & Translation
Discover the empowering message of "Touch The Sky" by Julie Fowlis, a song that encapsulates the spirit of adventure and self-discovery. As featured in Disney's *Brave*, this track blends traditional Scottish sounds with a universal call to break free and chase your dreams. Explore the rich imagery and uplifting melody, and learn how music can inspire boldness and cultural pride.
Key Vocabulary
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wind /wɪnd/ A1 |
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sky /skaɪ/ A1 |
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cold /koʊld/ A1 |
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clear /klɪər/ A2 |
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bright /braɪt/ B1 |
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mountains /ˈmaʊntɪnz/ A1 |
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sing /sɪŋ/ A1 |
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light /laɪt/ A1 |
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ride /raɪd/ A1 |
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fly /flaɪ/ A1 |
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chase /tʃeɪs/ B1 |
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dark /dɑːrk/ A1 |
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woods /wʊdz/ A2 |
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hide /haɪd/ A2 |
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secrets /ˈsiːkrəts/ B1 |
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fierce /fɪrs/ B2 |
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bold /boʊld/ B2 |
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waters /ˈwɔːtərz/ A1 |
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dream /driːm/ A2 |
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strong /strɒŋ/ A2 |
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stormy /ˈstɔːrmi/ B2 |
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proud /praʊd/ B1 |
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eagle /ˈiːɡəl/ A2 |
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What does “wind” mean in the song "Touch The Sky"?
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Key Grammar Structures
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When the cold wind is a-calling
➔ 现在进行时,带有古语前缀“a-”
➔ 前缀“a-”(如“a-calling”)是一种古老的形式,相当于“is calling”。 它强调了动作的持续性。 在现代英语中不常见,它增添了一种民间或传统的感觉。
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Misty mountains sing and beckon
➔ 拟人化(山脉执行人类的动作)
➔ 山脉被描述为“歌唱”和“召唤”,赋予它们人类般的品质。 这是一种常见的文学手法,可以创建更生动,更引人入胜的图像。
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Lead me out into the light
➔ 祈使句
➔ 这是一个针对未指定实体(可能是自然或引导精神)的命令或请求。 主语“你”是隐含的。
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I will ride, I will fly
➔ 一般将来时(重复以强调)
➔ “Will” 表示将来的动作。 重复强调了说话者的决心或意图。
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Chase the wind and touch the sky
➔ 祈使句(隐喻地使用)
➔ 虽然在语法上是祈使句,但这些短语代表了有抱负的目标以及对自由和梦想的追求,而不是实际的命令。
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Where dark woods hide secrets
➔ 引导地点的关系从句 (Where)
➔ “Where” 引导一个修饰地点或位置(隐含)的从句。
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Of times lost long ago
➔ 介词短语修饰 “reflections”
➔ 短语 “of times lost long ago” 描述了水中看到的反射类型。
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Be as strong as the seas are stormy
➔ 比较结构 “as...as”
➔ 这会将所需的强度与暴风雨海的强度进行比较。 第一个 “as” 是一个修饰 “strong” 的副词,第二个 “as” 是一个引入比较的连词。
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