歌词讲解
歌词解析:
Designer clothes, expensive caviar穿着名牌的服装, 吃着昂贵的鱼子酱
Designer clothes:设计师设计的服装;名牌服装;时尚成衣
caviar:['kæviɑ:] n. 鱼子酱
And gated homes to keep the wolves at bay舒适的房子将一切丑恶的事物抵在门外
gate:大门;gated:带有大门的;封闭式的 gated home:大门紧闭的家;舒适的家
keep the wolves at bay-keep sth at bay(bay,海湾):使...无法近身,牵制
A glass of red wine a day could keep tumors at bay, according to a study of men with lungcancer.一项对男子肺癌研究的报告表明:每天红酒一杯可以防癌。
Tinted glass to hide my guilt and shame彩色的玻璃背后却隐藏著我的罪恶与羞愧
Tint,n/v 淡色;染发剂;为…轻微染色
tinted: adj, tinted glass 有色玻璃;淡色玻璃
There's a tinted glass window that separates us from the driver.套色玻璃把我们同司机隔了开来。
Neon signs and vagrants at the door霓虹的招牌,门前游荡的乞丐
vagrant:n 无业游民;流浪者
It's not hard to see why they mistook you for a vagrant.他们会把你错当成流浪汉,这一点也不出奇。
Broken values,needles,liquor stores破碎的价值观,瘾君子,酒馆
broken: 原型为动词break的被动式,adj,破损的;伤残的;残缺的;出了毛病的
His broken body does all the talking for him.他那伤残的身体,一看就知道他有过什么遭遇。
All I have now are my shattered dreams and broken heart我仅剩下残缺的梦和破碎的心了。
needle:n,这里引申为‘吸毒’。
n.针 vt.用针缝, 激怒, 嘲弄 vi.缝纫
Joe needled the boys into a fight.在乔的煽动下,男孩子们打了起来。
成语:a needle in a haystack 大海捞针;被忽略的人
He tried to find his lost contact lens on the beach, but it was like looking for a needle in ahaystack.他在海滩下找遗失的隐形眼镜,但这好比是大海捞针,希望渺茫。
God, I hate not having a plan. We're looking for a needle in a haystack here.天啊,我讨厌像这样没有计划。这简直就是在大海捞针嘛。
When it all comes down you make it through. 当一切发生时你都能坦然面对
come down:降临;下降;走下坡路;责备数落
Things like this don't come down on one suddenly.这类事不会突然就落发生到某人的头上。
The courts are coming down heavily on young offenders.法庭会严惩年轻的罪犯。
Don't come down too hard on her.对她,不要骂得太狠。
0pen up your heart and let me in 敞开你的心房,让我进去吧
0pen up:打开, 开发, 展现, 开始, 揭露, 开放, 畅谈
Coughing like that might open up your wound.你那样咳嗽会把伤口震开的。
I hope that you'll open up about what you think.我希望你能畅所欲言。
Open up! Let me in!开门,让我进去!
来一起看看up跟动词的组合:
get up/ be up
Miranda hardly ever gets up for breakfast.米兰达很少起床吃早饭。
I've been up for hours.我起床几个小时了!
When were you up? 你几时起床的?
something is up:肯定发生了什么;出事了
If a guy starts to talk seriously, listen to him. It doesn't happen that often, so when it does,you know something's up.
如果某人开始用很严肃的语气讲话,一定要听他说。这样的情况并不经常发生,所以发生的时候,那一定是出什么事情了。
up for 正待;打算;被考虑
The house next door is up for sale.隔壁房子要出售。
up yours!去你的!
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