歌词与翻译
重点词汇
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town /taʊn/ A1 |
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still /stɪl/ A1 |
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lie /laɪ/ A1 |
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deep /diːp/ A1 |
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sleep /sliːp/ A1 |
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star /stɑːr/ A1 |
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silent /ˈsaɪlənt/ A2 |
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dark /dɑːk/ A1 |
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shine /ʃaɪn/ A2 |
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everlasting /ˈɛvərˌlɑːstɪŋ/ B1 |
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hope /hoʊp/ A1 |
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fear /fɪr/ A1 |
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born /bɔːrn/ A2 |
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gather /ˈɡæðər/ A2 |
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mortal /ˈmɔːrtəl/ B2 |
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angel /ˈeɪndʒəl/ A2 |
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proclaim /prəˈkleɪm/ B1 |
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praise /preɪz/ A2 |
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peace /piːs/ A1 |
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重点语法结构
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Oh little town of Bethlehem, how still we see thee lie
➔ 感官动词 + 不带to的不定式 + 古体代词
➔ 在 "see", "hear", "watch", "feel" 等感官动词之后,我们使用 "不带to的不定式" 来描述一个从头到尾被观察到的动作。"Thee" 是 "you" 的古体宾格代词。
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Yet in thy dark streets shineth, the everlasting light
➔ 诗意倒装(状语短语 + 动词 + 主语)& 古体动词形式
➔ 这个句子使用倒装来达到诗意强调的效果,将状语短语 "in thy dark streets" 置于动词 "shineth" 和主语 "the everlasting light" 之前。"Shineth" 是动词 "shine" 的古体第三人称单数现在时形式。
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The hopes and fears of all the years are met in thee tonight
➔ 被动语态
➔ 这里使用 "被动语态"("are met")是为了强调 "The hopes and fears" 是动作的承受者,而不是谁在进行这种相遇。
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For Christ is born of Mary, and gathered all above
➔ 简化关系从句(过去分词)
➔ "gathered" 是一个 "过去分词",作为简化关系从句的一部分(隐含 "and [Christ is] gathered all above" 或 "and [who is] gathered all above")。它修饰前一个从句中的 "Christ"。
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While mortals sleep the angels keep their watch of wondering love
➔ 现在分词作形容词
➔ "wondering" 是一个 "现在分词",用作形容词,修饰名词 "love"。它表示“充满惊奇的爱”或“令人惊奇的爱”。
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Above thy deep and dreamless sleep the silent stars go by
➔ 古体所有格形容词 & 复合形容词
➔ "thy" 是一个 "古体所有格形容词"(相当于 "your")。"Dreamless" 是一个 "复合形容词",由名词 "dream" 加上后缀 "-less" 构成,意为“没有梦的”。
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And praises sing to God the king, and peace to men on earth
➔ 诗意倒装(宾语-动词)
➔ 为了达到诗意或修辞效果,通常的词序(主语-动词-宾语:"And [they] sing praises...")被倒装,将宾语 "praises" 置于动词 "sing" 之前。
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And praises sing to God the king, and peace to men on earth
➔ 同位语短语
➔ "the king" 是一个 "同位语短语",它重新命名或进一步说明了 "God"。它提供了关于其所跟随名词的额外描述性信息。
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