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[00:00.000]The Stately Homes of England - Noel Coward
[00:05.527]以下歌词翻译由文曲大模型提供
[00:05.527]Lord Elderly Lord Borrowmere
[00:07.517]埃尔德利勋爵 博罗米尔勋爵
[00:07.517]Lord Sickert and Lord Camp
[00:09.957]西克特勋爵与坎普勋爵
[00:09.957]With every virtue every grace
[00:12.466]德才兼备 风度翩翩
[00:12.466]Ah what avails the sceptred race
[00:16.486]啊 显赫家世有何用
[00:16.486]Here you see the four of us
[00:19.476]眼前四位贵族老爷
[00:19.476]And there are so many more of us
[00:21.496]家族还有更多血脉
[00:21.496]Eldest sons
[00:22.456]身为长子
[00:22.456]That must succeed
[00:24.416]必须继承家业
[00:24.416]We know how Caesar conquered Gaul
[00:26.976]我们知晓凯撒如何征服高卢
[00:26.976]And how to whack a cricket ball
[00:28.656]也懂得如何击打板球
[00:28.656]Apart from this our education
[00:31.026]除此之外 我们的教育
[00:31.026]Lacks co-ordination
[00:33.126]缺乏系统协调
[00:33.126]Though we're young
[00:34.486]虽然我们年轻
[00:34.486]And tentative
[00:35.496]且踌躇不决
[00:35.496]And rather rip-representative
[00:37.246]又略显不够典型
[00:37.246]Scions of a noble breed
[00:40.245]但仍是高贵血统的后裔
[00:40.245]We are the products of those homes
[00:42.995]我们诞生于这些宅邸
[00:42.995]Serene and stately
[00:44.555]庄严而宁静
[00:44.555]That only lately
[00:47.035]只是近来
[00:47.035]Seem to have run to seed
[00:48.985]略显衰败
[00:48.985]The stately homes of England
[00:50.945]英格兰的庄严宅邸
[00:50.945]How beautiful they stand
[00:52.975]依然巍然矗立
[00:52.975]To prove the upper classes
[00:54.965]证明上流阶层
[00:54.965]Have still the upper hand
[00:56.755]仍掌握着主导权
[00:56.755]Though the fact that they have to be rebuilt
[00:59.255]尽管庄园需要不断修缮
[00:59.255]And frequently mortgaged to the hilt
[01:00.875]还时常被抵押到极限
[01:00.875]Is inclined to take the gilt
[01:03.575]这难免让镀金的光彩
[01:03.575]Off the gingerbread
[01:04.705]从华美外表褪去
[01:04.705]And certainly damps the fun
[01:06.905]确实也扫了兴致
[01:06.905]Of the eldest son
[01:08.845]尤其是对长子而言
[01:08.845]But still we won't be beaten
[01:10.705]但我们绝不认输
[01:10.705]We'll scrimp and scrape and save
[01:12.885]我们会节衣缩食 精打细算
[01:12.885]The playing fields of Eton
[01:14.874]伊顿公学的运动场
[01:14.874]Have made us frightfully brave
[01:16.864]铸就我们非凡勇气
[01:16.864]And though if the Van Dycks have to go
[01:18.873]即便范戴克名画被迫变卖
[01:18.873]And we pawn the Bechstein Grand
[01:20.453]典当贝希斯坦钢琴
[01:20.453]We'll stand
[01:21.473]我们依然坚守
[01:21.473]By the stately homes of England
[01:29.153]英格兰庄严的庄园
[01:29.153]Here you see the pick of us
[01:31.703]这里展现我们最优秀的一面
[01:31.703]You may be heartily sick of us
[01:33.173]或许你已对我们心生厌倦
[01:33.173]Still with sense we're all imbued
[01:36.553]我们仍保持着与生俱来的睿智
[01:36.553]Our homes command extensive views
[01:38.523]庄园窗外尽收辽阔景致
[01:38.523]And with assistance from the Jews
[01:40.562]幸得犹太友人鼎力相助
[01:40.562]We have been able to dispose of
[01:43.032]方能将传世珍藏尽数处置
[01:43.032]Rows and rows and rows of
[01:45.132]成排成列的名家真迹
[01:45.132]Gainsboroughs and Lawrences
[01:47.932]庚斯博罗与劳伦斯画作
[01:47.932]Some sporting prints of Aunt Florence's
[01:49.762]姑母弗洛伦斯的狩猎版画
[01:49.762]Some of which were rather rude
[01:52.552]其中几幅稍显不羁
[01:52.552]Although we sometimes
[01:54.032]尽管我们偶尔
[01:54.032]Flaunt our family conventions
[01:56.512]会炫耀家族传统
[01:56.512]Our good intentions
[01:59.162]但我们的善意
[01:59.162]Mustn't be misconstrued
[02:01.112]绝不应被误解
[02:01.112]The stately homes of England
[02:02.972]英格兰的庄严宅邸
[02:02.972]We proudly represent
[02:04.952]我们骄傲地守护
[02:04.952]We only keep them up
[02:06.892]维持它们的存在
[02:06.892]For Americans to rent
[02:08.792]只为租给美国人
[02:08.792]Though the pipes that supply the bathroom burst
[02:10.900]尽管浴室水管已然爆裂
[02:10.900]And the lavatory makes you fear the worst
[02:12.930]马桶状况更令人忧心忡忡
[02:12.930]It was used by Charles I
[02:15.899]查理一世曾在此如厕
[02:15.899]Quite informally
[02:16.829]不拘礼节地
[02:16.829]And later by George IV
[02:18.999]后来乔治四世北巡时
[02:18.999]On a journey north
[02:20.909]也曾在此驻足
[02:20.909]The state departments keep their
[02:22.918]这些国务部门至今仍保持着
[02:22.918]Historical renown
[02:24.938]他们的历史声望
[02:24.938]It's wiser not to sleep there
[02:26.858]明智之举是不在那里过夜
[02:26.858]In case they tumble down
[02:28.828]以防它们轰然倒塌
[02:28.828]But still if they ever catch on fire
[02:30.777]但若它们不幸起火
[02:30.777]Which with any luck they might
[02:32.537]这或许正是我们期待的
[02:32.537]We'll fight
[02:33.457]我们将挺身而出
[02:33.457]For the stately homes of England
[02:36.876]为英格兰的庄严宅邸而战
[02:36.876]The stately homes of England
[02:38.796]英格兰的庄严宅邸
[02:38.796]Though rather in the lurch
[02:40.796]尽管已摇摇欲坠
[02:40.796]Provide a lot of chances
[02:42.776]提供诸多机缘
[02:42.776]For psychical research
[02:44.506]供灵异研究探寻
[02:44.506]There's the ghost
[02:45.866]庄园里游荡着
[02:45.866]Of a crazy younger son
[02:47.096]疯癫幺子的亡魂
[02:47.096]Who murdered in 1351
[02:48.745]他在1351年犯下杀孽
[02:48.745]An extremely rowdy nun
[02:51.735]还有位暴戾修女的幽灵
[02:51.735]Who resented it
[02:52.905]对此耿耿于怀
[02:52.905]And people who come to call
[02:54.945]每当访客登门之时
[02:54.945]Meet her in the hall
[02:56.645]在大厅与她相遇
[02:56.645]The baby in the guest wing
[02:58.865]客房里的婴儿
[02:58.865]Who crouches by the grate
[03:00.795]蜷缩在壁炉旁
[03:00.795]Was walled up in the west wing
[03:02.735]曾被砌入西翼墙
[03:02.735]In 1428
[03:04.755]在1428年
[03:04.755]If anyone spots
[03:05.875]若有人瞥见
[03:05.875]The Queen of Scots
[03:06.995]苏格兰女王
[03:06.995]In a hand-embroidered shroud
[03:08.625]身披手工刺绣的寿衣
[03:08.625]We're proud
[03:09.455]我们引以为傲
[03:09.455]Of the stately homes of England
[03:11.115]英格兰的庄严宅邸
[03:11.115]