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《加州旅馆》翻译与分析 The Eagles 老鹰乐队7 e8 c& f' S3 F/ S8 o, q: Y! o1 a) i, X
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喜爱英文歌曲的fans没有几个不知道《Hotel California(加州旅店)》,这首空前绝后的超级、超超级、世界顶级、钻石级金曲是本世纪最著名的流行音乐作品,它造就了一批Hotel California的超级fans。可能是这首单曲太有名了,风头甚至盖过了它的创造者“老鹰乐队”。这首歌可以说是Eagles在最佳状态、最佳组合之下完成的一首旷世之作,这首《hotel california》在1977年连续8周获得排行榜冠军的位置,歌曲特殊之处在于Don Felder与Joe Walsh所的双吉他效果。
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“我们是一群来自中西部州中产阶层背景的年轻人,《加州旅馆》是我们对洛杉矶的上流社会的理解。它可看做是对总是追求奢华生活的美国的一个象征,而不仅仅是关于加州和贝弗利山区。”歌词和寓意,这首歌很难理解,因为它有太多的双关语!(我已经尽量解释了),但如果你知道它反映的是某次吸毒后的情景,就可以很好的了解歌词大意了!加州旅馆可以广泛的理解为是一种人间欲望的象征!0 O, G& N6 ^, E; S/ M/ z& z
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加洲旅馆
2 {8 C3 H7 P3 H! h/ F: P, r* i9 o/ gOn a dark desert highway, cool wind in my hair* f( i, G' N% a2 x/ B5 k% I
在漆黑荒凉的高速公路上,凉风吹散了我的头发& q8 Q4 B* a' O2 k
Warm smell of colitas, rising up through the air
* d" F% w7 y5 U$ P科里塔斯温热的气息,在空中袅袅上升4 M a2 `3 P1 G% A
Up ahead in the distance, I saw a shimmering light0 ~( A; n' a; j( K1 F9 i
抬头极目远方,看见微微闪烁的灯光- n% Y2 X Y1 u4 j: _
My head grew heavy and my sight grew dim0 X, n; c1 n2 D3 S, @
我的头脑变得沉重,我的视线越发模糊
" v0 u, f: @1 F3 xI had to stop for the night
! b; g; Q/ z; h+ |* f) H8 d8 \必须停下来了,寻找过夜的地方9 S2 c, H" h! ^* V' W1 q* s
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6 e! A M! G% h6 h/ {There she stood in the doorway;8 ~# G# u: N/ |% f Y0 v+ x# t
她就站在门廊
& w! \1 \6 r- ~" _I heard the mission bell
% e' ~' m3 s7 n6 ]4 X! c布道的钟声在我耳边回响+ p6 w2 z4 g3 T9 U
And I was thinking to myself, "This could be Heaven or this could be Hell"# p/ h& a- |$ X9 F7 r
我心中暗念,"还不知道这里是地狱还是天堂"5 S" j# X$ c+ Q4 B; o$ v
Then she lit up a candle and she showed me the way
1 a; Z9 x& r+ a( L$ u% M6 G# v* E这时她点起一根蜡烛,给我前面引路
/ x- D3 S. L. s- ?There were voices down the corridor,+ \! P3 V! o1 p' F
走廊深处一阵阵歌声回荡0 b! \8 G, } q" ]/ U% t- }+ J! F
I thought I heard them say...
4 n; B3 o6 G8 T2 ^' D( M我想我听见他们在唱。。。6 G: Y( \' J8 H% C
"Welcome to the Hotel California
- K# W0 E! g( l9 v' ]9 \: A"欢迎来到加州旅馆
; q5 ^# ~3 b8 X( m$ bSuch a lovely place, Such a lovely face
% w0 N6 m8 r4 x: i6 a多么可爱的地方, 多么可爱的脸庞
- D8 J0 l; C2 k) A4 gPlenty of rooms at the Hotel California2 y1 s3 J* Y# v! R4 c
加州旅馆如此多的客房
" d. f. [3 F, F/ U8 x+ GAny time of year, you can find it here "' S4 p R0 X' o. Z
一年四季无论何时何候,你都可以在这找到地方"6 y& ?6 A! X9 p2 }! x" p4 y
H5 p) ]0 I& ?* f& c; @Her mind is Tiffany-twisted, she got the Mercedes bends
; g/ D9 j5 V% B c带着仿佛如纱般缠绕的心思,她开着一辆梅塞德斯·奔驰
* Q+ X0 ^5 Q5 C5 F8 E0 J" g! m% wShe got a lot of pretty, pretty boys, that she calls friends
' }% ~! @8 W* R. Y/ r9 X N还带着许多漂亮迷人的小伙子,她都唤他们叫朋友
2 N3 j. }- i7 d3 A* hHow they dance in the courtyard, sweet summer sweat.
+ ^- t- z2 O7 f2 u在庭院里他们舞的多欢,挥洒着夏日甜味的香汗
% h) f( g! g' }3 A8 G( V2 QSome dance to remember, some dance to forget
0 l0 H( t8 G: M有人狂舞中唤起回忆,而有人狂舞着是为了忘记
9 n( l& T/ D0 T) @3 ?4 CSo I called up the Captain, "Please bring me my wine"/ R% w' W$ q" U7 t& a
于是我把主人召唤,"请给我来点酒"! c' `# e5 G% H. H
He said, 'We haven't had that spirit here since 1969'
$ I# x7 k4 U x' r( f( T! w他说,"自1969年我们这就再没那东西了"+ [9 X* O9 [7 t, p- K) ]
And still those voices are calling from far away,+ S% n( t, k' o2 o7 H0 o: @+ r
而那些声音依然远远传来,- ?5 W$ B$ K0 p W1 D
Wake you up in the middle of the night# _! e5 X) {3 m
令人在午夜也会惊醒
5 c% Y7 V, K6 ?: ZJust to hear them say...
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8 i7 y' B) n& Y0 E* M4 w% j4 g"Welcome to the Hotel California4 }! \3 p! j$ t# M i" ?& M
"欢迎来到加州旅馆
2 e3 L" ?- S( u r6 p# p( OSuch a lovely place, Such a lovely face
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! v. l2 S; o5 w0 b1 C" S, L: [They livin' it up at the Hotel California
% A: ^& u5 m8 a2 G8 V& `在加州旅馆他们纵情狂欢
9 y1 c: ?- L7 Q. |# e: {* Z yWhat a nice surprise, bring your alibis"
+ l$ N, _2 C6 F* l多么美妙的惊奇呀,为你带来想要的借口!"$ h% L0 j, S% v- M) S
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Mirrors on the ceiling, The pink champagne on ice
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And she said 'We are all just prisoners here, of our own device'
: E5 R4 ^9 Q# T5 I9 h5 e" j这时她说,"我们其实不过是这里的囚徒,甘心被自己所驱使"8 O; Y: }9 ]5 V3 Y/ O8 z z1 d
And in the master's chambers, They gathered for the feast5 h# K/ ^- y0 G. i
然后在主人房间里,他们聚集在盛宴前& L* ~& Y% h! w
They stab it with their steely knives,& c. s0 J4 _& P7 z! H# V
挥舞着钢制的刀*
; c% _' Y) b$ K% z* B% A; ]But they just can't kill the beast$ b% n& B5 U) h# `
但却就是不能刺死野兽
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Last thing I remember, I was running for the door/ d* C" d @- u! v2 T
我记得我做的最后一件事是跑向大门 l4 |; {+ O* l4 F' E. ~ O& p& c
I had to find the passage back to the place I was before! D, O# L5 ~7 ]% E# D& M
我必须寻找来时的路回到从前的地方. O# O9 D2 N0 x* Z9 Y2 G8 L5 L9 S
'Relax,' said the night-man," We are programmed to receive.3 i" A( Z$ U0 e, ~9 o' O
"放松点,"值夜的说到,"我们安排好了接收,5 |0 w, [) @5 q# O, j5 S
You can checkout any time you like,
( O, \ H v$ d4 G- M& l你可以在喜欢的时候结帐,. N3 @2 n0 P V
but you can never leave!"9 U( ]5 r' M; U- @
但你却永远无法离开!" |
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