《名人传记》之迈克尔·杰克逊:偶像的一生(28)创造另一种风格
日期:2015-08-31 12:00

(单词翻译:单击)

创造另一种风格

When my sister and my mom first heard our first hit record, l Want You Back,

我妹跟妈妈首次听到我们第一首主打l Want You Back时

my father had sent it over, they didn't care for it.

我爸寄去给她们听的 她们并不是很喜欢


l didn't like it at all.

我一点都不喜欢

Because the songs that the children sang

因为孩子们唱的歌

was more like the, l should say, soul music.

我觉得比较接近灵魂音乐

And to me, l Want You Back didn't sound that way.

l Want You Back对我来说 并不是那类型的音乐

All the songs that was out then sound so different,

当时所有市面上的歌听来都很不一样

so l guess Berry wanted to bring out a different style.

我想贝瑞是想要创造另一种风格

little did they know it was a very big song, number one.

她们都没料到那首歌 竟然冲上第一名

lt was just an unbelievable track.

很不可思议的一首歌

lt just came out of the radio like lightning.

一播出就造成轰动

Oh, them Jackson 5, that is a kickin' group.

杰克逊五人组真是了不得的团体

'Wow, that's them? ' And l had to get used to the song

是他们吗? 我花了些时间才习惯

because even though it was a very big hit,

虽然那首歌红翻了天

your brothers singing on a record, on vinyl, and you hearing it

收听自己兄弟的黑胶唱片

is something totally different.

感觉还是很不一样

We just don't have songs that come and go,

我们的歌不是只红极一时

we have songs that'll be around all the time.

而是持续的有人喜爱

like, you'll hear 'em on the FM cllassicall stations,

在古典乐广播电台也会播放

by the Philharmonic Orchestra, things like that.

由交响乐团演奏之类的

so it's just not What people call it, kiddie rock. lt's not that.

不只是所谓的小孩子摇滚乐 完全不是

And a million sellers, a million selling.

卖了上百万张

重点讲解

1、bring out

生产(新产品);(尤指)出版,推出(图书或CD)

A journalist all his life, he's now brought out a book.

他当了一辈子新闻记者,如今已出了一本书。

使(某种通常不易显露的行为或情感)显现;激发

He is totally dedicated and brings out the best in his pupils.

他全身心地投入,最大限度地激发学生的潜能。

2、unbelievable

不可思议的;难以置信的;极好的;非常棒的

His guitar solos are just unbelievable.

他的吉他独奏棒极了。

The pressure they put us under was unbelievable.

他们给我们施加的压力之大超乎想象。

极其糟糕的;令人震惊的;令人无法相信的

I find it unbelievable that people can accept this sort of behaviour.

人们竟能接受这样的行为,我震惊不已。

Yes, the music library burned, three or four double basses burned. It's just unbelievable.

是的,音乐图书馆被烧了,三四把低音提琴烧毁了。真是太不幸了。

不可信的;不像真实的

I still find this story both fascinating and unbelievable.

我仍觉得这个故事既有趣又不太可信。

I know it sounds unbelievable but I never wanted to cheat.

我知道听上去难以置信,但我从不想撒谎。


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