《名人传记》之迈克尔·杰克逊:偶像的一生(22)目光的焦点
日期:2015-08-25 12:00

(单词翻译:单击)

目光的焦点

Watching them perform was excitement.

看他们演出真的很刺激

Everyone in the group was an individual.

每个团员都很有个人特色

And l feel that every one of them could have gone on their own.

我觉得他们每一个都有单飞的潜力


But Michael was the star.

但迈克尔是目光的焦点

They came in and they sang a few songs.

他们来唱了几首歌

They sang a couple songs by James Brown, you know,

几首詹姆斯·布郎的歌

and Michael did the James Brown dances, and he really did them.

迈克尔模仿了詹姆斯·布郎的舞步 跳得非常好

He's 10 years old and he was dancing like he was about 30.

他才不过是个十岁的孩子 却跳得像30岁的成人般

How in the world could this little boy, and he was a kid,

这个小男孩

be so talented?

怎么会这么有才华?

That's what everybody went away talking about.

所有人最后都抱着这个疑问离开

l think all of us Motown artists were astonished

我想在场所有的摩城歌手都很震惊

because here's a kid that, you know, seemed to have no fear.

这孩子一点都不怯场

You know, when the music hit, he was ready, you know,

音乐一响起 他就准备好了

or ready before the music hit.

甚至在音乐响起前

He said, 'l want you to know something, too. '

他说 我也有件事跟你说

l said, 'What's that? '

我问 什么事?

'You sang a song about my name, Michael. '

你曾唱过一首跟我名字有关的歌 迈克尔

l said, 'Yeah. You think that song was for you? '

我说 是啊 你认为这首歌是唱给你的吗?

He said, 'Wasn't it? '

他说 不是吗?

重点讲解

1、individual

a、个别的;单独的

They wait for the group to decide rather than making individual decisions.

他们等待团体作决定而不是各自作出决定。

Aid to individual countries would be linked to progress towards democracy.

对个别国家的援助会与其民主进程相挂钩。

b、个体;个人

anonymous individuals who are doing good things within our community.

一些在我们社区内做好事却不留名的个人

the rights and responsibilities of the individual.

个人的权利和责任

c、独特的;有个性的

It was really all part of her very individual personality.

那其实都是她独特个性的表现。

The language is highly individual.

语言非常独特。

2、go away

a、离开

I think we need to go away and think about this.

我认为我们有必要走开一下去考虑这件事。

b、外出(尤指度假)

When you go away on holiday, you need to take extra security precautions.

外出度假时,需要格外注意安全。

Why don't you and I go away this weekend?

不如咱俩这个周末出去度假吧?


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