Prologue: Jellicle Songs for Jellicle Cats - Original Cast of ”Cats”

Prologue: Jellicle Songs for Jellicle Cats - Original Cast of "Cats"

Are you blind when you're born
刚出生的时候，你是否无法睁开双眼？
Can you see in the dark
你是否能看见黑暗？
Dare you look at a king
你是否敢直视君王？
Would you sit on his throne
你是否会坐上他的宝座？
Can you say of your bite that it's worse than your bark
你能说，事实胜于雄辩吗？
Are you cock of the walk when you're walking alone
当你独自前行，是否会称霸一方？
Because Jellicles are and Jellicles do
因为洁里珂会如此
Jellicles do and Jellicles would
洁里珂会如此，也愿意如此
Jellicles would and Jellicles can
洁里珂愿意如此，也能如此
Jellicles can and Jellicles do
洁里珂能如此，也会如此
When you fall on your head do you land on your feet
当你头朝下坠落，最后是否能双脚着地？
Are you tense when you sense there's a storm in the air
当你感觉到暴风雨将至，是否会紧张？
Can you find your way blind when you're lost in the street
当你迷失在大街上，是否能盲目地找到方向？
Do you know how to go to the Heaviside Layer
你是否知道如何去亥维赛层？
Because Jellicles can and Jellicles do
因为洁里珂能如此，也会如此
Jellicles do and Jellicles can
洁里珂会如此，也能如此
Jellicles can and Jellicles do
洁里珂能如此，也会如此
Jellicles do and Jellicles can
洁里珂会如此，也能如此
Jellicles can and Jellicles do
洁里珂能如此，也会如此
Can you ride on a broomstick to places far distant
你能乘着扫帚柄，飞去远方吗？
Familiar with candle with book and with bell
你熟悉蜡烛，书本和钟声吗？
Were you Whittington's friend The Pied Piper's assistant
你是Whittington的朋友吗，是Pied Piper的助手吗？
Have you been an alumnus of Heaven and Hell
你曾经历过地狱和天堂吗？
Are you mean like a minx Are you lean like a lynx
你是否像轻佻女子一样吝啬，你是否像山猫一样精瘦？
Are you keen to be seen when you're smelling a rat
当你嗅着老鼠的味道时，是否希望被别人看到？
Were you there when the pharaohs commissioned the sphinx
当法老下令修狮身人面像的时候，你是否在场？
If you were and you are you're a Jellicle cat
你是否一直是洁里珂猫
Jellicle songs for Jellicle cats
洁里珂歌曲为洁里珂猫而作
Jellicle songs for Jellicle cats
洁里珂歌曲为洁里珂猫而作
Jellicle songs for Jellicle cats
洁里珂歌曲为洁里珂猫而作
Jellicle songs for Jellicle cats
洁里珂歌曲为洁里珂猫而作
Jellicle songs for Jellicle cats
洁里珂歌曲为洁里珂猫而作
We can dive through the air like a flying trapeze
我们可以像荡漾的秋千一样，从空中飞过
We can turn double sumersaults bounce on a tire
我们可以在轮胎上做双滚翻
We can run up a wall we can swing through the trees
我们可以飞檐走壁，在丛林中穿梭
We can balance on bars we can walk on a wire
我们可以在栅栏上保持平衡，在铁丝上漫步
Jellicles can and Jellicles do
洁里珂能如此，也会如此
Jellicles can and Jellicles do
洁里珂能如此，也会如此
Jellicles can and Jellicles do
洁里珂能如此，也会如此
Jellicles can and Jellicles do
洁里珂能如此，也会如此
Jellicle songs for Jellicle cats
洁里珂歌曲为洁里珂猫而作
Jellicle songs for Jellicle cats
洁里珂歌曲为洁里珂猫而作
Jellicle songs for Jellicle cats
洁里珂歌曲为洁里珂猫而作
Jellicle songs for Jellicle cats
洁里珂歌曲为洁里珂猫而作
Can you sing at the same time in more than one key
你能同时用不止一个基调演唱吗
Duets by Rossini and waltzes by Strauss
会唱施特劳斯的华尔兹舞曲，罗西尼的二重奏吗？
And can you (as cats do) begin with a 'C'
你能像猫那样以C调起唱
That always triumphantly brings down the house
总是成功博得满堂喝彩吗
Jellicle cats are queen of the nights
洁里珂是夜间的女王
Singing at astronomical heights
歌调高至天际
Handling pieces from the Messiah
从弥塞亚开始，从容处理乐章
Hallelujah angelical choir
哈利路亚，天使般的合唱
The mystical divinity of unashamed felinity
不知羞怯的猫性中包含充满神秘的神性
Round the cathedral rang "Vivat "
在大教堂的四周高喊万岁
Life to the Everlasting Cat
猫族生命永垂不朽
Feline fearless faithful and true
猫，无畏，忠实，坦诚
To others who do - what
对于那些不知所措的猫
Jellicles do and Jellicles can
洁里珂会如此，也能如此
Jellicles can and Jellicles do
洁里珂能如此，也会如此
Jellicle cats sing Jellicle chants
洁里珂猫唱着洁里珂圣歌
Jellicles old and Jellicles new
无论老少
Jellicle song and Jellicle dance
高歌不止，尽情舞蹈
Jellicle songs for Jellicle cats
洁里珂歌曲为洁里珂猫而作
Jellicle songs for Jellicle cats
洁里珂歌曲为洁里珂猫而作
Jellicle songs for Jellicle cats
洁里珂歌曲为洁里珂猫而作
Jellicle songs for Jellicle cats
洁里珂歌曲为洁里珂猫而作
Pactical cats Dramatical cats
务实的猫，戏剧的猫
Pragmatical cats Fanatical cats
固执的猫，狂热的猫
Oratorical cats Delphicoracle cats
雄辩的猫，神渝的猫
Skeptical cats Dispeptical cats
多疑的猫，忧郁的猫
Romantical cats Penantical cats
浪漫的猫，迂腐的猫
Critical cats Parasitical cats
吹毛求疵的猫，依人为生的猫
Allegorical cats Metaphorical cats
寓言的猫，隐喻的猫
Statistical cats and Mystical cats
算计的猫和神秘的猫
Political cats Hypocritical cats
政治的猫，伪善的猫
Clerical cats Hysterical cats
神职的猫，荒唐的猫
Cynical cats Rabbinical cats
愤世的猫，教条的猫
Jellicle songs for Jellicle cats
洁里珂歌曲为洁里珂猫而作
Jellicle songs for Jellicle cats
洁里珂歌曲为洁里珂猫而作
Jellicle songs for Jellicle cats
洁里珂歌曲为洁里珂猫而作
Jellicle songs for Jellicle cats
洁里珂歌曲为洁里珂猫而作
Jellicle songs for Jellicle cats
洁里珂歌曲为洁里珂猫而作