听歌学口语:《I have nothing》我一无所有
惠特妮·休斯顿的《I have nothing》,出自电影—《保镖》。这部电影由导演米克.杰克逊(Mick Jackson)执导,在1993年MTV欧洲电影奖中荣获最佳影片大奖,电影主题曲《I have nothing》获得最佳电影主题曲大奖,《I Have Nothing》也入围奥斯卡最佳电影主题曲。
歌曲讲述了一段若即若离又略带伤感的爱情故事。在今年的《歌手》节目中,冠军获得者—结石姐在现场翻唱了她的偶像惠特妮的这首歌,再一次让大家回味了这首老歌中的故事。首先给大家听一听惠特妮的原版:戳我听,在这里也把结石姐在《歌手》中的现场版分享给大家:戳我听
中英文歌词:
Share my life, take me for what I am
共享此生,我就是你眼中的那个我
Cause I'll never change all my colours for you
因为是你,我会坚守我的本色
Take my love, I'll never ask for too much
接受我的爱,我决不会索求太多
Just all that you are and everything that you do
仅因那是你和你所做的一切
I don't really need to look very much further
我真的不需要预测未来
I don't want to have to go where you don't follow
我不会去你不想去的地方
I won't hold it back again, this passion inside
我不想再压抑内心的激情
Can't run from myself
也不再逃避
There's nowhere to hide
这份爱已经无处藏匿
Your love I'll remember forever
你的爱我会永远铭记
Don't make me close one more door
让我再次紧闭心门
I don't wanna hurt anymore
我不想再受到伤害
Stay in my arms if you dare
勇敢地依偎在我的怀中
Or must I imagine you there
或者就让我幻想你在那里
Don't walk away from me
不要离我而去
I have nothing, nothing, nothing
不然我将一无所有,一无所有,一无所有
If I don't have you, you
如果我不能拥有你
you you you
你 你 你
If I don't have you
如果我不能拥有你
You see through, right to the heart of me
你一眼识破,我已倾心于你
You break down my walls with the strength of you love
你用爱情的力量攻破了我的心防
I never knew love like I've known it with you
我从未体验过与你这样的爱情
Will a memory survive, one I can hold on to
如果记忆会永生
【听歌学口语】
1 I don't wanna hurt anymore.我不想再受到伤害
wanna/gonna/gotta 这些都是英语中常用的口语表达
wanna=want to 想要/gonna=be going to将要 /gotta=have to不得不
e.g. I gonna have a trip in this summer.今年夏天我会去旅行。
2 Take my love, I'll never ask for too much.接受我的爱,我决不会索求太多[
take/accept/get都可以表示得到;拿到,但是用于不同的语境意思不一样。
receive:着重仅仅接到或收到某一个事物;take:与receive的意思一样,但是用在日常生活中,admit:作“接受”讲时,强调准许或批准;accept:强调主动地或自愿地接受
e.g. I can get the best one.我可以拿到最好的。I accept this fact.我接受了这个事实。
3 I won't hold it back again, this passion inside.我不想再压抑内心的激情。
hold back: 抑制、阻止;hold on:坚持、继续;hold off: 挡住、离开
在另一句歌词中:
Will a memory survive, one I can hold on to.如果记忆会永生。
4 You break down my walls with the strength of you love.你用爱情的力量攻破了我的心防
break down: 分解、击破;break in: 闯入、打断;break out:突然发生
e.g. He broke in this room and saved this little girl. 他冲进房间救起了这个小女孩。
e.g. This famous war broke out in this area.这场著名战役突然在这个地区爆发了。