- Al Somma They All Laughed 歌词
- Al Somma
- The odds were a hundred to one against me
我深陷以一敌百的处境 The world thought the heights were too high to climb 世人都以为这高不可攀 But people from Missouri never incensed me 来自密苏里的人从未让我生气 Oh, I wasn't a bit concerned Oh,我一点都不在意 For from history I had learned 毕竟曾学到过教训 How many, many times the worm had turned 这些可怜虫就是墙头草 They all laughed at Christopher Columbus 他们嘲笑哥伦布(意大利航海家) When he said the world was round 当哥伦布说地球是圆的时候 They all laughed when Edison recorded sound 当爱迪生(美国发明家)录下声音时他们也是一笑而过 They all laughed at Wilbur and his brother 他们也嘲笑威尔伯和他的兄弟(莱特兄弟,第一架飞机的制造者) When they said that man could fly 当兄弟俩说人可以飞起来时 They told Marconi 他们告诉马可尼(意大利物理学家) Wireless was a phony 无线电是骗人的 It's the same old cry 都是些陈词滥调了 They laughed at me wanting you 他们还嘲笑我喜欢你 Said I was reaching for the moon 说我异想天开 But oh, you came through 但是你来了 Now they'll have to change their tune 现在他们又换了个德行 They all said we never could be happy 他们说我们永远不会幸福 They laughed at us and how 他们都对我俩冷嘲热讽 But ho, ho, ho 但是吼吼吼 Who's got the last laugh now 现在谁笑到最后了呢 They all laughed at Rockefeller Center 他们都嘲笑洛克菲勒中心(美国纽约曼哈顿商业中心) Now they're fighting to get in 如今却又挤破脑袋想进去 They all laughed at Whitney and his cotton gin 他们都嘲笑惠特尼(美国工业革命初期的一名教师Eli Whitney)和他的轧棉机 They all laughed at Fulton and his steamboat 他们也嘲笑富尔顿(美国著名工程师)和他的汽船 Hershey and his chocolate bar 赫尔希(好时巧克力创始人Milton Hershey)和他的巧克力棒 Ford and his Lizzie 福特(福特公司创始人Henry Ford)和他的小破车 Kept the laughers busy 上述例子让黑子有说不完的话题 That's how people are 就是人的劣根性 They laughed at me wanting you 他们还嘲笑我喜欢你 Said it would be, "Hello, Goodbye" 说我们之间只剩“你好,再见” But oh, you came through 但你出现了 Now they're eating humble pie 现在他们算是有所收敛 They all said we'd never get together 但他们还说我们不会在一起的 Darling, let's take a bow 亲爱的,我们鞠个躬 For ho, ho, ho 为了吼吼吼 Who's got the last laugh 谁笑到最后呢 Hee, hee, hee! Hee, hee, hee! Let's at the past laugh 我们也和过去那样笑吧 Ho,ho,ho 吼吼吼 Who's got the last laugh now 现在谁笑到最后了呢
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