Never Grow Up (Taylor’s Version)

• Por: Taylor Swift
• Álbum: Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)

Letra:

[English]

[中文]

Your little hand's wrapped around my finger

你的小手紧紧地握着我的手指

And it's so quiet in the world tonight

今晚的世界如此安静

Your little eyelids flutter 'cause you're dreaming

你的小眼皮轻轻颤动，因为你在做梦

So I tuck you in, turn on your favorite nightlight

所以我把你塞进被窝，打开你最喜欢的小夜灯

To you, everything's funny

对你来说，一切都那么有趣

You got nothing to regret

你没有什么好后悔的

I'd give all I have, honey

如果可以，我愿意付出我所有的一切

If you could stay like that

只为了让你能保持这样

Oh, darling, don't you ever grow up

哦，宝贝，你永远都不要长大

Don't you ever grow up, just stay this little

永远都不要长大，就保持这么小

Oh, darling, don't you ever grow up

哦，宝贝，你永远都不要长大

Don't you ever grow up, it could stay this simple

永远都不要长大，一切都可以保持这么简单

I won't let nobody hurt you

我不会让任何人伤害你

Won't let no one break your heart

不会让任何人伤你的心

And no one will desert you

也不会有人抛弃你

Just try to never grow up

只要努力永远都不要长大

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And never grow up

永远都不要长大

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You're in the car, on the way to the movies

你在车里，正前往电影院

And you're mortified your mom's droppin' you off

你很窘迫妈妈送你到这里

At fourteen, there's just so much you can't do

十四岁时，有很多事情你都不能做

And you can't wait to move out someday and call your own shots

你迫不及待地想搬出去，自己做主

But don't make her drop you off around the block

但不要让她在街角放下你

Remember that she's gettin' older, too

记住她也在慢慢变老

And don't lose the way that you dance around

不要失去你穿着睡衣跳舞的样子

In your PJs getting ready for school

在准备上学时

Oh, darling, don't you ever grow up

哦，宝贝，你永远都不要长大

Don't you ever grow up, just stay this little

永远都不要长大，就保持这么小

Oh, darling, don't you ever grow up

哦，宝贝，你永远都不要长大

Don't you ever grow up, it could stay this simple

永远都不要长大，一切都可以保持这么简单

And no one's ever burned you

没有人伤害过你

Nothing's ever left you scarred

没有什么给你留下伤痕

And even though you want to

即使你想

Just try to never grow up

只要努力永远都不要长大

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Take pictures in your mind of your childhood room

在你的脑海里，为你的童年房间拍照

Memorize what it sounded like when your dad gets home

记住你爸爸回家时的声音

Remember the footsteps, remember the words said

记住脚步声，记住说过的话

And all your little brother's favorite songs

还有你弟弟最喜欢的歌

I just realized everything I have is someday, gonna be gone

我才意识到我所拥有的一切，总有一天会消失

So, here I am in my new apartment

所以，我来到了我的新公寓

In a big city, they just dropped me off

在一个大城市里，他们把我丢下了

It's so much colder than I thought it would be

比我想象的要冷得多

So I tuck myself in and turn my nightlight on

所以我把自己塞进被窝，打开我的小夜灯

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Wish I'd never grown up

希望我永远没有长大

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Wish I'd never grown up

希望我永远没有长大

Oh, I don't wanna grow up

哦，我不想长大

Wish I'd never grown up, I could still be little

希望我永远没有长大，我可以仍然很小

Oh, I don't wanna grow up

哦，我不想长大

Wish I'd never grown up, it could still be simple

希望我永远没有长大，一切都可以保持简单

Oh, darling, don't you ever grow up

哦，宝贝，你永远都不要长大

Don't you ever grow up, just stay this little

永远都不要长大，就保持这么小

Oh, darling, don't you ever grow up

哦，宝贝，你永远都不要长大

Don't you ever grow up, it could stay this simple

永远都不要长大，一切都可以保持这么简单

I won't let nobody hurt you (never grow up)

我不会让任何人伤害你 (永远都不要长大)

Won't let no one break your heart

不会让任何人伤你的心

And even though you want to

即使你想

Please, try to never grow up

请努力永远都不要长大

Oh-oh-oh (never grow up)

哦-哦-哦 (永远都不要长大)

Just never grow up

只要永远都不要长大

Oh-oh-oh (never grow up)

哦-哦-哦 (永远都不要长大)

Just never grow up

只要永远都不要长大

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Vocabulario en esta canción:

Vocabulario	Significados
hand /hænd/ A1	noun - 手
finger /ˈfɪŋɡər/ A1	noun - 手指
world /wɜːrld/ A1	noun - 世界
dreaming /ˈdriːmɪŋ/ A2	verb - 做梦
funny /ˈfʌni/ A2	adjective - 好笑
regret /rɪˈɡret/ B1	verb - 后悔 noun - 遗憾
grow /ɡroʊ/ A1	verb - 成长
simple /ˈsɪmpl/ A2	adjective - 简单的
hurt /hɜːrt/ A2	verb - 伤害 noun - 伤
heart /hɑːrt/ A1	noun - 心脏
desert /dɪˈzɜːrt/ B2	verb - 抛弃
movies /ˈmuːviz/ A1	noun - 电影
scarred /skɑːrd/ B2	adjective - 有疤痕的 verb - 留下伤疤
childhood /ˈtʃaɪldhʊd/ B1	noun - 童年
apartment /əˈpɑːrtmənt/ A2	noun - 公寓
colder /ˈkoʊldər/ A1	adjective - 更冷

Gramática:

• Your little hand's wrapped around my finger

  ➔ 现在完成时被动语态 (hand's wrapped)

  ➔ 手已经被握住。“hand's wrapped”是“hand has been wrapped”的缩写。现在完成时的使用意味着该动作与现在有关，说话者仍然感觉到手握着她的手指。

• I'd give all I have, honey, If you could stay like that

  ➔ 第二条件句 (I'd give...if you could stay)

  ➔ 在主句中使用“would/could + 动词原形”，在'if'从句中使用“过去式”。表达现在或将来假设的或不真实的情况。“I'd give”是“I would give”的缩写。

• Don't you ever grow up, just stay this little

  ➔ 使用 'ever' 强调的祈使句

  ➔ 使用“ever”增加了命令的强度，强调了说话者的强烈愿望。“Don't you ever...”是否定祈使句的一种强烈形式。

• And no one will desert you, Just try to never grow up

  ➔ 一般将来时 (will desert)，带不定式的祈使句 (try to never grow up)

  ➔ “will desert”表达了对未来的承诺或确定性。“Try to never grow up”是一个祈使句，提出了一个强烈的建议或恳求。请注意，“never”位于动词之前。

• You're in the car, on the way to the movies

  ➔ 描述临时情况的现在进行时 (You're in the car)

  ➔ 虽然现在进行时通常用于描述现在正在发生的行为，但它也可以描述一个临时情况或现在周围的一段时间。“in the car”是一种临时状态。

• At fourteen, there's just so much you can't do

  ➔ 情态动词 'can't' 表达无能力

  ➔ “Can't”表示某人不可能或不允许做某事。它是“cannot”的缩写形式。

• Remember that she's gettin' older, too

  ➔ 描述持续变化的现在进行时 (she's gettin')

  ➔ 现在进行时可以用来描述一段时间内发生的过程。“She's gettin'”是“she is getting”的缩写。变老是一个渐进的过程。

• I just realized everything I have is someday, gonna be gone

  ➔ 表示近未来的简单将来时 'gonna' (going to)

  ➔ “Gonna”是“going to”的非正式缩写，用于表达可能很快发生的未来行动。它通常暗示着一定程度的确定性或意图。