歌手: Sting
时长: 04:13
The Night the Pugilist Learned How To Dance (拳击家学跳舞的夜晚) - Sting[00:00:00]
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In the streets around here[00:00:08]
在这条街上[00:00:10]
There was nobody tougher than me [00:00:10]
没有人比我坚强[00:00:16]
I was quick with me fists and fast with me[00:00:16]
我眼疾手快[00:00:19]
Footwork as you can plainly see [00:00:19]
步法如你所见[00:00:24]
But while fighting was useful for getting your way [00:00:24]
但是如果战斗对你是有帮助的[00:00:28]
Among the toughs of the town where you could hold sway [00:00:28]
在你可以支配思想的城镇里[00:00:32]
There had to be something that was better than this [00:00:32]
总有比这个好的事情[00:00:36]
I was fifteen years old and I'd never been kissed [00:00:36]
我15岁还有初吻[00:00:41]
Well of course she'd ignore me her friends would all sneer [00:00:41]
她无视我的存在,她的朋友都在嘲笑我[00:00:45]
At me bloody nose dripping and me cauliflower ear [00:00:45]
我那流血的鼻子,我的菜花耳[00:00:49]
For it's hard to convince in a romantic pose [00:00:49]
这很难用浪漫的姿态解释[00:00:53]
With a lovely black eye and a broken nose [00:00:53]
用可爱的明眸和受伤的鼻子[00:00:57]
Where a girl is attracted to skills more refined [00:00:57]
一个姑娘容易被一些技巧吸引[00:01:01]
Than the pugilist's art and so I inclined [00:01:01]
远比拳击艺术更加精妙,我更倾向于[00:01:05]
To take meself serious as a modern romancer [00:01:05]
把自己当成虚构小说的作家[00:01:09]
And I secretly learnt all the moves of a dancer [00:01:09]
我悄悄掌握了舞者的动作[00:01:14]
Ye swing to the left ye swing to the right [00:01:14]
向左摇摆,向右摇摆[00:01:18]
Keep your eyes on your partner more or less like a fight [00:01:18]
眼神盯着舞伴,至少看起来像场战斗[00:01:22]
Ye just follow the rhythm and ye keep to the beat [00:01:22]
跟着节奏跳动[00:01:25]
The important thing's never to look at your feet [00:01:25]
重要的是不要盯着你的脚[00:01:30]
Then a miracle happens your mind's in a trance [00:01:30]
奇迹发生了,你的思想在沉睡[00:01:34]
Though the strategy's subtle retreat and advance [00:01:34]
战略很微妙,以退为进[00:01:38]
It's all about attitude all in your stance [00:01:38]
这需要态度,取决于你的姿态[00:01:42]
Attention to detail leaving nothing to chance [00:01:42]
注重细节,不要留有后路[00:01:45]
Which explains how the pugilist finally learned how to dance [00:01:45]
拳击手最后学会如何跳舞[00:01:54]
Well I'd waltz with a broomstick and if I was caught [00:01:54]
如果我被抓着 我宁愿自己和扫帚跳舞[00:01:58]
I'd pretend I was sweeping or practicing sport [00:01:58]
我会伪装成自己在打扫或是在练习[00:02:02]
But I really had eyes for your mother ye see [00:02:02]
我真的对你妈妈的想法有意见[00:02:06]
Wanting her to acknowledge this new version of me [00:02:06]
想让她对我有新的印象[00:02:10]
But now everyone's watching expecting I'll fail [00:02:10]
每个人都在期待看我怎么失败[00:02:14]
But there's fire in me belly there's wind in me sails [00:02:14]
我满腔怒火,扬帆起航[00:02:18]
I knew it was risky and I was taking a chance [00:02:18]
我知道自己在铤而走险[00:02:22]
I couldn't retreat now I had to advance [00:02:22]
我不能撤退,只能前进[00:02:26]
So I swing to the left I swing to the right [00:02:26]
向左摇摆,向右摇摆[00:02:30]
Keep me eyes on me partner like I would in a fight [00:02:30]
双眼盯着舞伴,好似在打仗[00:02:34]
I just keep to the rhythm and follow the beat [00:02:34]
跟着旋律跳动[00:02:38]
The important thing's never to look at yr feet [00:02:38]
重要的是没有看自己的脚[00:02:42]
But a miracle's happened and your mind's in a trance [00:02:42]
奇迹发生了,你的思想在沉睡[00:02:46]
They're all laughing and cheering and looking askance [00:02:46]
他们都在欢呼雀跃[00:02:50]
On the night that the pugilist finally learned how to dance [00:02:50]
在拳击手学会起舞的夜里[00:02:58]
It's a three-minute round and you're back in yr corner [00:02:58]
三分钟的来回,你回到自己的角落[00:03:02]
You're licking yr wounds just like little Jack Horner [00:03:02]
你在舔舐自己的伤口像Jack H一样orner[00:03:06]
Don't let your guard down try a jab with your right [00:03:06]
不要放松警惕,尝试用你的右手猛击[00:03:10]
Or you're losing on points by the end of the night [00:03:10]
否则你就失去重点迷失在黑夜里[00:03:14]
Then a miracle happens and everyone's screaming [00:03:14]
奇迹发生,每个人在欢呼雀跃[00:03:18]
You're pinching yourself just in case you're still dreaming [00:03:18]
你掐了自己确保不是梦境[00:03:22]
You've taken the initiative you've taken your chance [00:03:22]
你采取主动,抓住机会[00:03:26]
It's the night when this pugilist finally learned how to dance [00:03:26]
在拳击手学会起舞的夜里[00:03:34]
In a bout where the strategist's bridges were burned [00:03:34]
在一个让策略崩塌的回合[00:03:37]
Where it seemed that his fortune had suddenly turned [00:03:37]
他的幸运让一切改写[00:03:41]
'Twas the night that this scrapper was suddenly dapper [00:03:41]
这个拳击手在今夜突然衣衫整洁[00:03:44]
And this poor fellow's heart was still going like the clappers [00:03:44]
这个倒霉家伙的的心还在不断跳动[00:03:50]
The night that the pugilist finally learned how to dance[00:03:50]
在拳击手学会起舞的夜里[00:03:55]