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1、,Lemon Tree,Lemon Tree是一首由Fools Garden(愚人花園)于1996年首唱的鄉(xiāng)村歌曲,由Fools Garden填詞譜曲,收錄在Fools Garden1995年發(fā)行專輯Dish of the Day中 ,使這支原本寂寂無名的德國5人樂隊一下子紅遍歐洲,在被蘇慧倫翻唱后也開始為國人熟知。,Fools Garden愚人花園,這首Lemon Tree,描寫一位大男孩于某個星期天的下午等待女朋友時的焦急、不安和胡思亂想的心情,旋律歡快清新,如果你有什么煩惱和不快,學(xué)著唱一曲Lemon tree,一定會很愜意的。,Im sitting here in a boring r
2、oom. Its just another rainy Sunday afternoon. Im waisting my time, I got nothing to do. Im hanging around, Im waiting for you. But nothing ever happens, and I wonder.,boring意為“令人厭煩的,乏味的”,形容物;注意與bored的區(qū)別,bored意為“感到厭煩的,感到無聊的”,形容人。 Im bored at the boring film.,Its just another rainy Sunday afternoon 這只
3、是又一個下雨的星期天下午 another意為“又一個,另一個” hang around是習(xí)語,意為“閑蕩, 徘徊, 逗留”。 wonder是動詞,意為“感到疑惑(好奇),想知道”。,Im driving around in my car Im driving too fast, Im driving too far Id like to change my point of view I feel so lonely, Im waiting for you But nothing ever happens and I wonder,point of view是固定詞組,意為“觀點, 看法, 見
4、解”。 lonely是形容詞,意為“孤獨的,孤寂的”。,I wonder how, I wonder why. Yesterday you told me about the blue, blue sky. And all (that I can see) is just a yellow lemon tree. Im turning my head up and down. Im turning, turning, turning, turning, turning around. And all that I can see is just another yellow lemon tre
5、e,turn 扭轉(zhuǎn),轉(zhuǎn)動 Im turning my head up and down我向上看 向下看。 turn around是習(xí)語,意為轉(zhuǎn)身;扭頭”。,Im sitting here, and I miss the power. Id like to go out taking a shower. But theres a heavy clound inside my mind. I feel so tired, and put myself into bed. While nothing ever happens, and I wonder.,miss這里指“未能利用(某事物),如mis
6、s the chance/opportunity of doing sth 失掉或錯過做某事的時機/機會 take a shower 洗澡 theres a heavy cloud inside my head腦袋里陰云密布,指頭腦發(fā)昏。 put指”使某物處于某位置“,所以put oneself into bed意為”把某人自己放在床上“,即某人上床睡覺。注意這里介詞用into或者to,而不是on。,Isolation is not good for me Isolation I dont wand to sit on a lemon-tree Im stepping around in th
7、e dessrt of joy baby anyhow ill get another toy And everying will happen and you wonder,isolation是由動詞isolate轉(zhuǎn)化來的名詞,意為”隔離, 孤立“。 step這里是動詞,行走,踏上 step around 到處走動,走來走去 desert 沙漠 joy 歡樂 anyhow“不管怎樣,無論如何”; toy“玩具”,,關(guān)于這首歌的深意各種猜測五花八門,尤其是關(guān)于“檸檬樹”意象的所指。在這首歌中,有兩個強有力又相反的隱喻:“藍(lán)天”和“檸檬樹”?!八{(lán)天”顯然易見,代表的是萬里無云的晴天,所以它代表的
8、是幸福和樂觀?!皺幟蕵洹本筒皇莻€典型性的隱喻了,但是通常人們將其看做辛酸、苦味的象征(檸檬很酸很苦,而檸檬樹上長滿了檸檬),所以這里,“檸檬樹”代表了悲傷、悲觀,和“藍(lán)天”是截然相反的。,But everything makes sense(講得通) if we know one fact about this song: The singer had a French girlfriend who died in a car accident. she crashed(碰撞) against a lemon tree. So yes, the lemon tree stands for(代表) bitterness, sadness, its the opposite of blue sky, but now we can easily understand why.,但是,如果我們了解了這首歌一件真相后,一切就都說得通了:歌手(Peter Freudenthaler,愚人花園的主唱)的法國女友在車禍中去世了她撞向了一棵檸檬樹。所以是的,檸檬樹在這里代表了苦澀和悲傷,和“藍(lán)天”意味截然不同,而且我們很容易理解原因所在了。,