歌词与翻译
重点词汇
词汇 | 含义 |
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Cleopatra /kliːəˈpætrə/ C1 |
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actress /ˈæktrɪs/ B1 |
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casket /ˈkæskɪt/ B2 |
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footprints /ˈfʊtprɪnts/ B2 |
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heart /hɑːrt/ A2 |
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love /lʌv/ A1 |
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life /laɪf/ A1 |
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die /daɪ/ B1 |
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church /tʃɜːrtʃ/ A2 |
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lust /lʌst/ C1 |
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flesh /flɛʃ/ B2 |
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taxi /ˈtæksi/ A2 |
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strangers /ˈstreɪndʒərz/ B1 |
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gifts /ɡɪfts/ A2 |
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Lord /lɔːrd/ B2 |
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script /skrɪpt/ B2 |
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costume /ˈkɒstjuːm/ B2 |
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past /pɑːst/ A2 |
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wind /wɪnd/ A2 |
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nurse /nɜːrs/ A2 |
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重点语法结构
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I was Cleopatra, I was young and an actress
➔ 一般过去时
➔ 这句话使用一般过去时(『was』)来描述过去完成的动作,强调说话者以前的身份和状态。
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When you knelt by my mattress and asked for my hand
➔ 过去进行时 + 一般过去时
➔ 这句话结合了过去进行时(『knelt』)和一般过去时(『asked』),表示一个进行中的动作被另一个动作打断。
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But I was sad, you asked it as I laid in a black dress
➔ 一般过去时 + 过去进行时
➔ 这句话使用一般过去时(『was』『asked』)和过去进行时(『laid』),将一个完成的动作与一个进行中的动作进行对比。
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And I left the footprints, the mud stained on the carpet
➔ 一般过去时与结果状态
➔ 一般过去时(『left』)用于描述导致持久状态(『mud stained on the carpet』)的动作。
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Well, I must admit it, that I would marry you in an instant
➔ 情态动词(Must)+ 条件状语从句
➔ 情态动词『must』表示必要性,后接条件状语从句(『would marry』)表示假设情况。
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But I was late for this, late for that, late for the love of my life
➔ 时间状语短语
➔ 『late for』的重复使用构成时间状语短语,表示错过的具体时间或机会。
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And while the church discouraged any lust that burned within me
➔ 从属连词(While)
➔ 从属连词『while』引入对比性从句,表示一个动作与另一个动作同时发生。
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So I drive a taxi, and the traffic distracts me
➔ 并列连词(And)
➔ 并列连词『and』连接两个独立分句,表示它们之间的关系。
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It's a bed and a bathroom and a place for the end
➔ 复合主语
➔ 这句话使用由『and』连接的复合主语(『a bed and a bathroom and a place』),将多个元素描述为单个单元。
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