Holes In The Floor Of Heaven

• 作者: Steve Wariner
• 专辑: Burnin' The Roadhouse Down

歌词:

[English]

[中文]

One day shy of eight years old,

差一天就满八岁的时候，

When grandma passed away.

奶奶离开了人世。

I was a broken hearted little boy,

我还是个伤心欲绝的小男孩，

Blowing out that birthday cake.

吹灭了生日蛋糕上的蜡烛。

How I cried when the sky let go,

当天空哭泣时，我哭得多么厉害，

With a cold and lonesome rain.

伴随着冰冷而寂寞的雨。

Momma smiled, said: "Don't be sad child."

妈妈笑着说：“孩子，别难过。”

"Grandma's watching you today."

“奶奶今天在看着你呢。”

"'Cause there's holes in the floor of Heaven,"

“因为天堂的地板上有洞，

"And her tears are pouring down."

她的眼泪倾泻而下。”

"That's how you know she's watching,"

“那样你就能知道她在看着你，

"Wishing she could be here now."

希望她现在能在这里。”

"And sometimes if you're lonely,"

“有时候如果你感到孤独，

"Just remember she can see."

“只要记得她能看见你。”

"There's holes in the floor of Heaven"

“天堂的地板上有洞，”

"And she's watching over you and me."

“她在守护着你和我。”

Seasons come and seasons go,

四季更迭，岁月流逝，

Nothing stays the same.

一切都在改变。

I grew up, fell in love,

我长大了，坠入了爱河，

Met a girl who took my name.

遇到了一个愿意冠我姓的女孩。

Year by year, we made a life,

年复一年，我们组建了家庭，

In this sleepy little town.

在这个宁静的小镇里。

I thought we'd grow old together,

我以为我们会一起变老，

Lord, I sure do miss her now.

上帝啊，我现在真的很想她。

But there's holes in the floor of Heaven,

但是天堂的地板上有洞，

And her tears are pouring down.

她的眼泪倾泻而下。

That's how I know she's watching,

那样我才能知道她在看着我，

Wishing she could be here now.

希望她现在能在这里。

And sometimes when I'm lonely,

有时候当我感到孤独，

Iremember she can see.

我会想起她能看见我。

There's holes in the floor of Heaven

天堂的地板上有洞，

And she's watching over you and me.

她在守护着你和我。

Well my little girl is 23,

我的小女儿23岁了，

I walk her down the aisle.

我牵着她走过红毯。

It's a shame her Mom can't be here now,

真遗憾她的妈妈现在不能在这里，

To see her lovely smile.

看看她那可爱的笑容。

They throw the rice, I catch her eye,

人们抛洒着米粒，我捕捉到了她的眼神，

As the rain starts coming down.

这时雨开始下了起来。

She takes my hand, says: "Daddy don't be sad,"

她握着我的手说：“爸爸，别难过，

"'Cause I know Mama's watching now."

因为我知道妈妈现在在看着我们。”

"And there's holes in the floor of Heaven,"

“天堂的地板上有洞，

"And her tears are pouring down."

她的眼泪倾泻而下。”

"That's how you know she's watching,"

“那样你就能知道她在看着我们，

"Wishing she could be here now."

希望她现在能在这里。”

And sometimes when I'm lonely,

有时候当我感到孤独，

I remember she can see.

我会想起她能看见我们。

Yes, there's holes in the floor of Heaven

是的，天堂的地板上有洞，

And she's watching over you and me.

她在守护着你和我。

Watching over you and me.

守护着你和我。

Watching over you and me.

守护着你和我。

Watching over you and me.

守护着你和我。

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这首歌中的词汇:

词汇	含义
cry /kraɪ/ A1	verb - 哭
smile /smaɪl/ A1	verb - 微笑
tears /tɪərz/ A2	noun - 眼泪
watching /ˈwɒtʃɪŋ/ A2	verb - 观看
lonely /ˈləʊnli/ B1	adjective - 孤独的
remember /rɪˈmembər/ A2	verb - 记得
life /laɪf/ A1	noun - 生活
town /taʊn/ A1	noun - 镇
miss /mɪs/ A2	verb - 想念
heaven /ˈhevn/ B1	noun - 天堂
floor /flɔːr/ A1	noun - 地板
pouring /ˈpɔːrɪŋ/ B1	verb - 倾泻
shame /ʃeɪm/ B2	noun - 羞耻
lovely /ˈlʌvli/ B1	adjective - 可爱的
rain /reɪn/ A1	noun - 雨

语法:

• One day shy of eight years old, When grandma passed away.

  ➔ 过去时 (passed away)

  ➔ 使用过去时 "passed away" 来描述过去已完成的动作。 "Pass away" 是 "die" (死亡) 的委婉说法。

• How I cried when the sky let go, With a cold and lonesome rain.

  ➔ 过去时 (cried, let go)

  ➔ 使用过去时 "cried" 和 "let go" 来描述过去已完成的动作。 "Let go" 在这里的意思是天空开始下雨。

• Momma smiled, said: "Don't be sad child."

  ➔ 祈使句 (Don't be sad)

  ➔ "Don't be sad" 这个短语是一个祈使句，用于发出命令或指示。 这是一个否定命令，使用 "Don't" + 动词原形。

• "Cause there's holes in the floor of Heaven,"

  ➔ 缩写 ('Cause), 存在句 'there is'

  ➔ 'Cause 是 "because" 的缩写。 "There's" 是 "There is" 的缩写，一种存在句，用于表示某物的存在。

• Year by year, we made a life, In this sleepy little town.

  ➔ 过去时 (made)

  ➔ 该句子使用过去时 "made" 来描述过去已完成的动作，即共同建立他们的生活。

• I thought we'd grow old together, Lord, I sure do miss her now.

  ➔ 条件句 (we'd grow), 用 'do' 强调

  ➔ "we'd grow" 是 "we would grow" 的缩写，表达了一种条件或假设的情况。 使用 "do miss" 可以强调动词 "miss"，突出说话者情绪的强度。

• Well my little girl is 23, I walk her down the aisle.

  ➔ 一般现在时 (is, walk)

  ➔ 使用一般现在时 "is" 来陈述当前的事实 (年龄)，使用 "walk" 来描述一种习俗或计划好的事件。

• It's a shame her Mom can't be here now, To see her lovely smile.

  ➔ 情态动词 (can't be)

  ➔ "can't be" 表达了无能或不可能。 在这里，它突出了母亲无法在场的悲伤。