英文歌 |《Counting Stars》我不再被金钱诱惑 我们可以来数星星

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背景介绍： 《Counting Stars》是美国流行摇滚乐队OneRepublic演唱的一首歌曲，词曲由瑞恩·泰德个人谱写。歌曲收录在OneRepublic第三张录音室专辑《Native》，为该专辑的第三支单曲。

双语歌词

Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep

最近辗转反侧，夜不能寐

Dreaming about the things that we could be

胡思乱想各种可能

But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard

但亲爱的，我还是在为它而祈祷着

Said no more counting dollars, we'll be counting stars

不再被金钱所迷惑 让我们一起来数星星吧

Yeah, we'll be counting stars

来数星星吧

I see this life, like a swinging vine

最近生活 如一团乱麻

Swing my heart across the line

让我无法适从

And in my face is flashing signs

眼前闪过各种暗号

Seek it outand ye' shall find

只要去找你就能找到

Old, but I'm not that old

我还没有那么年迈

Young, but I'm not that bold

也没有那么年轻无畏

And I don't think the world is sold

我不认为这个世界无药可救

On just doing what we're told

我们只是按部就班

I feel something so right doing the wrong thing

我觉得有些事很对 可是却做了错的事

I feel something so wrong doing the right thing

有些事情是错的 可我却做了对的事

I couldn't lie, couldn't lie, couldn't lie

我可以自欺欺人

Everything that kills me makes me feel alive

让我身逢绝地的是往往让我更有生命力

Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep

最近辗转反侧，夜不能寐

Dreaming about the things that we could be

胡思乱想各种可能

But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard

宝贝 我还是不会放弃

Said no more counting dollars, we'll be counting stars

不再被金钱迷惑 让我们来数星星吧

Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep

最近总是失眠

Dreaming about the things that we could be

胡思乱想各种可能

But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard

宝贝我一直为此坚持不懈

Said no more counting dollars, we'll be, we'll be counting stars

不再被金钱迷惑 就让我们来数星星吧

I feel your love and I feel it burn

我感觉爱 就在胸膛燃烧

Down this river, every turn

如同潺潺流水，蜿蜒曲折

Hope is our four-letter word

希望虽只是四个字母

Make that money, watch it burn

但它可以成为金钱 挥霍殆尽

Old, but I'm not that old

我还没有那么年迈

Young, but I'm not that bold

也没有那么年轻无畏

And I don't think the world is sold

我不认为世界无药可救

On just doing what we're told

我只是循规蹈矩做自己的

I feel something so wrong doing the right thing

我感觉某件事是错的 但却做了正确的事

I couldn't lie, couldn't lie, couldn't lie

我曾自欺欺人

Everything that drowns me makes me wanna fly

任何让我窒息的事情让我想要飞翔

Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep

最近总是辗转反侧，夜不能寐

Dreaming about the things that we could be

梦想着种种可能

But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard

宝贝 我还是一直在努力祈祷

Said no more counting dollars, we'll be counting stars

不再财迷心窍 我们可以来数星星

Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep

最近总是失眠

Dreaming about the things that we could be

梦想着万事成真

But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard

一直在努力祈祷

Said no more counting dollars, we'll be, we'll be counting stars

梦想着万事成真 让我们来数星星吧

Take that money, watch it burn

拿着金钱 挥霍殆尽

Sink inthe river the lessons I learned

沉溺河中 我已受到教训

Take that money, watch it burn

拿着金钱 挥霍殆尽

Sink in the river the lessons I learned

沉溺河中 我已受到教训

Take that money, watch it burn

拿着金钱 挥霍殆尽

Sink in the river the lessons I learned

沉溺河中 我已受到教训

Take that money, watch it burn

拿着金钱 挥霍殆尽

Sink in the river the lessons I learned

沉溺河中 我已受到教训

Everything that kills me makes me feel alive

让我身逢绝地的事情让我更有生命力

Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep

最近总是失眠

Dreaming about the things that we could be

梦想着我们的各种可能

But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard

宝贝 我一直很努力祈祷

Said no more counting dollars, we'll be counting stars

我不再被金钱诱惑 我们可以来数星星

Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep

最近总是失眠

Dreaming about the things that we could be

梦想着我们的各种可能

But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard

宝贝 我一直很努力祈祷

Said no more counting dollars, we'll be, we'll be counting stars

我不再被金钱诱惑 我们可以来数星星

Take that money, watch it burn

拿着金钱 挥霍殆尽

Sink in the river the lessons I've learned

沉溺河中 我已受到教训

Take that money, watch it burn

拿着金钱 挥霍殆尽

Sink in the river the lessons I've learned

沉溺河中 我已受到教训

Take that money, watch it burn

拿着金钱 挥霍殆尽

Sink in the river the lessons I've learned

沉溺河中 我已受到教训

Take that money, watch it burn

拿着金钱 挥霍殆尽

Sink in the river the lessons I've learned

沉溺河中 我已受到教训

重点词汇词组

1.Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep

lose sleep 失眠

例：It seems that many students lose sleepover approaching exams.

似乎很多学生因为即将到来的考试而失眠。

常见搭配：sleep over 在别人家过夜，留宿

例：My niece is sleeping over on Friday night.

我侄女礼拜五晚上要来过夜。

2.Seek it out and ye' shall find

seek out 追寻到; 找到

例：Now is the time for local companies to seek outbusiness opportunities in Europe.

现在是当地公司在欧洲寻求商机的时候了。

常见搭配：seek to do sth. 力图做某事；试图最某事

例：He also denied that he would seek to annexthe country.

他还否认了他企图并吞该国。

3.Everything that kills me makes me feel alive

alive 有活力的

例：She seemed more aliveand looked forward to getting up in the morning.

她似乎更有活力，并且期待着一早就起来。

相关俚语：alive to sth. 意识到，认识到；注意到

例：I ski for the excitement, but I'm also always alive tothe risks.

我滑雪是为了追求刺激，但是我也从没有忘记这项运动的风险。

4.Sink in the river the lessons I learned

sink in sth. 渗入......; 陷入......

例：The ink quickly sinks inthe blotting paper.

墨水很快渗入吸墨纸中。

相关俚语：sink like a stone 石沉大海，无人关注

例：My suggestion that we all play tennis sank like a stone.

我提出的大家都去打网球的建议犹如石沉大海，无人响应。

5.Sink in the river the lessons I learned

learn a lesson 接受教训，吸取教训

例：I got horribly drunk once at college and that was enough - I learned a lesson.

我上大学时有一次喝酒醉得很厉害，那一次就够了——以后我就接受教训了。

相关俚语：teach sb. a lesson 教训某人；使某人吸取教训

例：Having my car stolen really taught me a lesson- I'll never leave it unlocked again.

我的车被盗的确给了我一个教训——我再也不会不锁车了。

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