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Riding on the city of new orleans, 行驶在开往新奥尔良的列车上, 00:01
Illinois central monday morning rail 伊利诺伊中央铁路,星期一的早班车 00:06
Fifteen cars and fifteen restless riders, 十五节车厢,十五位焦躁的乘客, 00:11
Three conductors and twenty-five sacks of mail. 三名列车员,还有二十五个邮包。 00:17
All along the southbound odyssey 一路向南的漫长旅程, 00:21
The train pulls out at kankakee 列车驶离坎卡基, 00:25
Rolls along past houses, farms and fields. 缓缓驶过房屋,农场和原野。 00:28
Passin' trains that have no names, 与无名的列车擦肩而过, 00:33
Freight yards full of old black men 货场里挤满了年老的黑人, 00:35
And the graveyards of the rusted automobiles. 还有锈迹斑斑的汽车坟场。 00:38
Good morning america how are you? 早上好,美国,你怎么样? 00:43
Don't you know me i'm your native son, 你不认识我吗?我是你的游子, 00:49
I'm the train they call the city of new orleans, 我就是他们称作新奥尔良之城的列车, 00:54
I'll be gone five hundred miles when the day is done. 一日结束时,我将远行五百英里。 01:00
Dealin' card with the old men in the club car. 在餐车里和老人们玩纸牌, 01:04
Penny a point ain't no one keepin' score. 一分钱一分,没人计较输赢。 01:10
Oh won't you pass the paper bag that holds the bottle 哦,请你递过来装着酒瓶的纸袋, 01:15
Feel the wheels rumblin' 'neath the floor. 感受车轮在地板下轰隆作响。 01:21
And the sons of pullman porters 普尔曼搬运工的儿子们, 01:26
And the sons of engineers 工程师的儿子们, 01:29
Ride their father's magic carpets made of steam.* 乘坐着他们父亲用蒸汽制造的魔毯。 01:32
Mothers with their babes asleep, 母亲们抱着熟睡的婴儿, 01:37
Are rockin' to the gentle beat 在轻柔的节奏中摇晃, 01:40
And the rhythm of the rails is all they dream.* 铁轨的节奏就是他们所有的梦。 01:43
Nighttime on the city of new orleans, 新奥尔良之城的夜晚, 02:15
Changing cars in memphis, tennessee. 在田纳西州的孟菲斯换乘车厢。 02:21
Half way home, we'll be there by morning 已经走了一半的路程,早上就能到家, 02:27
Through the mississippi darkness 穿过密西西比的黑暗, 02:32
Rolling down to the sea. 一路驶向大海。 02:33
And all the towns and people seem 所有的城镇和人们似乎, 02:37
To fade into a bad dream 都渐渐消逝在噩梦中, 02:40
And the steel rails still ain't heard the news. 而钢铁的铁轨依然没有听到消息。 02:43
The conductor sings his song again, 列车员再次唱起他的歌, 02:48
The passengers will please refrain 请乘客们保持安静, 02:51
This train's got the disappearing railroad blues. 这列火车染上了消逝的铁路布鲁斯。 02:54
Good night, america, how are you? 晚安,美国,你怎么样? 02:58
Don't you know me i'm your native son, 你不认识我吗?我是你的游子, 03:04
I'm the train they call the city of new orleans, 我就是他们称作新奥尔良之城的列车, 03:09
I'll be gone five hundred miles when the day is done. 一日结束时,我将远行五百英里。 03:15
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City of New Orleans

By
Steve Goodman, Arlo Guthrie, Willie Nelson, John Denver, Johnny Cash, The Country Gentlemen, Judy Collins, Jerry Reed, Chet Atkins, Sammi Smith, Hank Snow, Gerard Cox, Rudi Carell, Joe Dassin, Richard Clayderman
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Hobo's Lullaby
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[English]
[中文]
Riding on the city of new orleans,
行驶在开往新奥尔良的列车上,
Illinois central monday morning rail
伊利诺伊中央铁路,星期一的早班车
Fifteen cars and fifteen restless riders,
十五节车厢,十五位焦躁的乘客,
Three conductors and twenty-five sacks of mail.
三名列车员,还有二十五个邮包。
All along the southbound odyssey
一路向南的漫长旅程,
The train pulls out at kankakee
列车驶离坎卡基,
Rolls along past houses, farms and fields.
缓缓驶过房屋,农场和原野。
Passin' trains that have no names,
与无名的列车擦肩而过,
Freight yards full of old black men
货场里挤满了年老的黑人,
And the graveyards of the rusted automobiles.
还有锈迹斑斑的汽车坟场。
Good morning america how are you?
早上好,美国,你怎么样?
Don't you know me i'm your native son,
你不认识我吗?我是你的游子,
I'm the train they call the city of new orleans,
我就是他们称作新奥尔良之城的列车,
I'll be gone five hundred miles when the day is done.
一日结束时,我将远行五百英里。
Dealin' card with the old men in the club car.
在餐车里和老人们玩纸牌,
Penny a point ain't no one keepin' score.
一分钱一分,没人计较输赢。
Oh won't you pass the paper bag that holds the bottle
哦,请你递过来装着酒瓶的纸袋,
Feel the wheels rumblin' 'neath the floor.
感受车轮在地板下轰隆作响。
And the sons of pullman porters
普尔曼搬运工的儿子们,
And the sons of engineers
工程师的儿子们,
Ride their father's magic carpets made of steam.*
乘坐着他们父亲用蒸汽制造的魔毯。
Mothers with their babes asleep,
母亲们抱着熟睡的婴儿,
Are rockin' to the gentle beat
在轻柔的节奏中摇晃,
And the rhythm of the rails is all they dream.*
铁轨的节奏就是他们所有的梦。
Nighttime on the city of new orleans,
新奥尔良之城的夜晚,
Changing cars in memphis, tennessee.
在田纳西州的孟菲斯换乘车厢。
Half way home, we'll be there by morning
已经走了一半的路程,早上就能到家,
Through the mississippi darkness
穿过密西西比的黑暗,
Rolling down to the sea.
一路驶向大海。
And all the towns and people seem
所有的城镇和人们似乎,
To fade into a bad dream
都渐渐消逝在噩梦中,
And the steel rails still ain't heard the news.
而钢铁的铁轨依然没有听到消息。
The conductor sings his song again,
列车员再次唱起他的歌,
The passengers will please refrain
请乘客们保持安静,
This train's got the disappearing railroad blues.
这列火车染上了消逝的铁路布鲁斯。
Good night, america, how are you?
晚安,美国,你怎么样?
Don't you know me i'm your native son,
你不认识我吗?我是你的游子,
I'm the train they call the city of new orleans,
我就是他们称作新奥尔良之城的列车,
I'll be gone five hundred miles when the day is done.
一日结束时,我将远行五百英里。
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Vocabulary in this song:

Vocabulary Meanings

city

/ˈsɪti/

A1
  • noun
  • - 城市

train

/treɪn/

A1
  • noun
  • - 火车
  • verb
  • - 训练

morning

/ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/

A1
  • noun
  • - 早晨

cars

/kɑːrz/

A1
  • noun
  • - 汽车

riders

/ˈraɪdər/

A2
  • noun
  • - 骑手

conductors

/kənˈdʌktər/

B1
  • noun
  • - 指挥
  • noun
  • - 列车员

mail

/meɪl/

A2
  • noun
  • - 邮件

southbound

/ˈsaʊθbaʊnd/

B1
  • adjective
  • - 南行的

pulls

/pʊlz/

A1
  • verb
  • - 拉

houses

/ˈhaʊzɪz/

A1
  • noun
  • - 房子

farms

/fɑːrmz/

A1
  • noun
  • - 农场

fields

/fiːldz/

A1
  • noun
  • - 田野

freight

/freɪt/

B1
  • noun
  • - 货物

graveyards

/ˈɡreɪvjɑːrd/

B2
  • noun
  • - 墓地

rusted

/ˈrʌstɪd/

B1
  • adjective
  • - 生锈的

automobiles

/ˈɔːtəməbiːlz/

B2
  • noun
  • - 汽车

native

/ˈneɪtɪv/

B1
  • adjective
  • - 本土的

score

/skɔːr/

A2
  • noun
  • - 得分
  • verb
  • - 得分

wheels

/wiːlz/

A1
  • noun
  • - 轮子

sons

/sʌnz/

A1
  • noun
  • - 儿子

fathers

/ˈfɑːðər/

A1
  • noun
  • - 父亲
  • verb
  • - 做父亲

mothers

/ˈmʌðər/

A1
  • noun
  • - 母亲

babes

/beɪbz/

A2
  • noun
  • - 婴儿

asleep

/əˈsliːp/

A1
  • adjective
  • - 睡着的

beat

/biːt/

A2
  • noun
  • - 节拍
  • verb
  • - 打

nighttime

/ˈnaɪttaɪm/

A2
  • noun
  • - 夜晚

home

/hoʊm/

A1
  • noun
  • - 家
  • adverb
  • - 回家

morning

/ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/

A1
  • noun
  • - 早晨

darkness

/ˈdɑːrknəs/

B1
  • noun
  • - 黑暗

towns

/taʊnz/

A1
  • noun
  • - 城镇

people

/ˈpiːpl/

A1
  • noun
  • - 人们

dream

/driːm/

A1
  • noun
  • - 梦
  • verb
  • - 做梦

steel

/stiːl/

A2
  • noun
  • - 钢

sings

/sɪŋz/

A1
  • verb
  • - 唱歌

blues

/bluːz/

B1
  • noun
  • - 忧郁

Grammar:

  • Riding on the city of new orleans,

    ➔ 现在分词作形容词

    ➔ 此处,“riding”修饰了未显示的主句的主语(暗示:“我们正在乘坐”)。 它描述了在火车上或在火车上的状态。

  • Fifteen cars and fifteen restless riders,

    ➔ 带有复合名词的平行结构

    ➔ 使用“fifteen”的重复来营造规模感,强调车厢和乘客的数量。

  • Passin' trains that have no names,

    ➔ 关系从句

    ➔ 从句“that have no names”修饰“trains”。 它描述了正在通过的火车的种类。

  • Don't you know me i'm your native son,

    ➔ 疑问句结构和同位语

    ➔ “Don’t you know me”是一个反问句结构。“I’m your native son”是一个同位语,解释了“me”是谁。同位语重新命名或描述它所跟随的名词/代词。

  • I'll be gone five hundred miles when the day is done.

    ➔ 带时间从句的将来时

    ➔ “I’ll be gone”是将来时。“when the day is done”是一个时间从句,指示未来的动作*何时*完成。

  • Dealin' card with the old men in the club car.

    ➔ 现在分词用作主要动词(非标准)

    ➔ 动词 “dealin’ ” 是 “dealing” 的缩短版本,在本短语中用作主要动词,表示正在进行的动作。虽然缺少助动词(例如 “are”),但可以通过上下文理解。请注意,此处使用的是非标准的口语用法 'dealin' 而不是 'dealing'。

  • And the rhythm of the rails is all they dream.

    ➔ 主语补语

    "all they dream" 充当主语补语,重命名或描述主语 "the rhythm of the rails"。它说明了主语是什么。