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《加州旅馆》翻译与分析 The Eagles 老鹰乐队
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5 \" k( Y" g1 o 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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' O- x* N; J+ M0 @0 [ “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!! x: ^) k+ M4 Y% n0 j: N
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" K* N" n5 p2 H; I3 x: K$ b% U) @# g4 r加洲旅馆. ~" i% ?9 y# c3 `* ?( s) v( ]/ N
On a dark desert highway, cool wind in my hair
4 y) h: F- x+ {' t3 ^在漆黑荒凉的高速公路上,凉风吹散了我的头发
0 x9 \! F- t& L; J, @) T5 x3 uWarm smell of colitas, rising up through the air" j& L( N! ~* b6 k& X
科里塔斯温热的气息,在空中袅袅上升
9 l! q2 ]" k+ E& n: s" D6 a3 AUp ahead in the distance, I saw a shimmering light
8 v/ u6 I2 e4 D+ m抬头极目远方,看见微微闪烁的灯光 m8 t% e. _' r6 l+ E
My head grew heavy and my sight grew dim5 l, g/ J: m0 c' @3 l* E! K+ s( i
我的头脑变得沉重,我的视线越发模糊
3 a* d9 W; d6 ~I had to stop for the night
7 Z) i f9 m; f7 _7 h必须停下来了,寻找过夜的地方
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; D* g: c# c, k! HThere she stood in the doorway;1 a. C( b( f. ~& o/ S
她就站在门廊5 N0 p' j* q0 x- g1 ^/ S
I heard the mission bell1 Z: K( m. D: ]3 @) Y1 \& {+ H; L
布道的钟声在我耳边回响. V! G( c% ~( U2 s
And I was thinking to myself, "This could be Heaven or this could be Hell"
* P4 h# E$ P. h4 |5 t m: q我心中暗念,"还不知道这里是地狱还是天堂"" u; c i7 f+ @( k
Then she lit up a candle and she showed me the way1 G6 R1 K6 r+ ]( ^8 k8 B: c$ d( }
这时她点起一根蜡烛,给我前面引路
: O" z9 \' y8 a0 |3 w+ BThere were voices down the corridor,6 v5 o( ~. J% w5 C
走廊深处一阵阵歌声回荡
+ ~" C4 c! @; A# {I thought I heard them say...
0 f/ c" E4 O) R' q5 I! X+ S. _我想我听见他们在唱。。。
" E1 l/ U& c3 b9 L0 r0 `* z' c"Welcome to the Hotel California
- p5 K4 Y3 _0 E"欢迎来到加州旅馆! G3 o: x; G+ ]+ a% S3 {4 n
Such a lovely place, Such a lovely face" b4 A, y! t! ]/ p
多么可爱的地方, 多么可爱的脸庞: r; o6 j" d$ _5 b
Plenty of rooms at the Hotel California! [9 i# P! G* r% B
加州旅馆如此多的客房5 i3 ~. J# Q! z8 i" e2 a
Any time of year, you can find it here "
4 a2 F+ ~1 G$ b4 D$ g一年四季无论何时何候,你都可以在这找到地方"# n0 q% G# w" ^0 `9 j. b
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Her mind is Tiffany-twisted, she got the Mercedes bends. i/ H5 ^3 X' d% m
带着仿佛如纱般缠绕的心思,她开着一辆梅塞德斯·奔驰
; z7 X$ T/ z; H; L% YShe got a lot of pretty, pretty boys, that she calls friends; R# \2 D" T& D, a, P5 [& v
还带着许多漂亮迷人的小伙子,她都唤他们叫朋友# c. c- U4 k0 H4 [( r. v
How they dance in the courtyard, sweet summer sweat.% N) [6 Q% R' a# h/ _) w
在庭院里他们舞的多欢,挥洒着夏日甜味的香汗
7 J6 z$ D2 e- z1 O! [# m& `Some dance to remember, some dance to forget
9 E; L. h* ]3 a/ ?, q% W" ^有人狂舞中唤起回忆,而有人狂舞着是为了忘记- R4 s( ^. q( Y
So I called up the Captain, "Please bring me my wine"
( O( t" s9 d9 y$ T% R1 L8 v于是我把主人召唤,"请给我来点酒"
8 z2 |9 v1 N, H% U7 ZHe said, 'We haven't had that spirit here since 1969'
% `+ s+ k5 Q, O! z* x' d- ^& t他说,"自1969年我们这就再没那东西了"
1 V y4 C$ m% G1 _5 p: DAnd still those voices are calling from far away,; G9 {$ C$ O( Z& g. N' @0 t( H6 U; V
而那些声音依然远远传来,
) s; L* w) \/ _/ }4 zWake you up in the middle of the night
r% p2 R0 p" a+ c令人在午夜也会惊醒1 m# v& T, Y6 T) |7 [) P1 B
Just to hear them say...4 O: U3 U3 S/ k; h! p" m* y
只听得他们在唱。。。
8 n: I/ q& v* r) T3 }& n$ c- }/ I"Welcome to the Hotel California! }7 [3 m- [* q* q, g
"欢迎来到加州旅馆, y7 Z" S+ f1 x U
Such a lovely place, Such a lovely face! b0 a- X, a7 t: P% I; y
多么可爱的地方,多么可爱的脸庞! c% E/ \0 m- I; X% X$ S4 y# X
They livin' it up at the Hotel California
* D( D4 w; \! Q3 H: C在加州旅馆他们纵情狂欢
) a; v& @6 o" N- CWhat a nice surprise, bring your alibis"! Q# P' h4 e' g8 y
多么美妙的惊奇呀,为你带来想要的借口!"6 i6 b+ c! v: G+ t" J7 ?
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Mirrors on the ceiling, The pink champagne on ice+ k' K( e/ J( L( t3 m
天花板上的镜子,冰上粉红色的香槟
4 ^5 B. i$ z* o. XAnd she said 'We are all just prisoners here, of our own device'
1 b. s! Y b% Y8 V- r* ]6 g2 l, T这时她说,"我们其实不过是这里的囚徒,甘心被自己所驱使"% ?; R4 L6 k2 C8 y! f" u! l
And in the master's chambers, They gathered for the feast5 H# z/ e2 \( P
然后在主人房间里,他们聚集在盛宴前
4 r/ b a' a+ l* ] zThey stab it with their steely knives, L r F% k2 B' N1 U
挥舞着钢制的刀*
% e" P' @! F0 ABut they just can't kill the beast
, C7 t% q7 N y3 Y但却就是不能刺死野兽6 V+ i* E$ K3 ^1 d9 I9 T
0 E* ?* h y- |* X' MLast thing I remember, I was running for the door0 G/ A! L0 q' d! |- d
我记得我做的最后一件事是跑向大门
. P# D& P7 t- t/ W7 aI had to find the passage back to the place I was before0 J+ f7 U$ Z* _* r8 V6 Z) L
我必须寻找来时的路回到从前的地方
# K$ W, V) {. e; j! _; n1 e0 L; I'Relax,' said the night-man," We are programmed to receive.: N$ C. X1 Q" S2 e
"放松点,"值夜的说到,"我们安排好了接收,3 J3 ?1 f6 ^2 p
You can checkout any time you like,) w W1 ~# Y9 n& x3 M3 B
你可以在喜欢的时候结帐,
1 C. |4 Q, x2 _but you can never leave!"
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