Cobwebs(Live) - Loudon Wainwright III

Cobwebs - Loudon Wainwright III
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Well it stumbles and it falls off
它蹒跚着从口中跌落
Of almost every tongue
几乎每句话都能听到
Give a listen and you'll hear
仔细听，你会发现
It's workin like a landmine
它像地雷一样在句中爆炸
In almost every sentence
几乎每个句子中都有
It's an assault to my mind's ear
对我的心灵造成冲击
Yeah it might have started back
或许这一切始于
With Jack Kerouac
杰克·凯鲁亚克
Probably more than likely it
很可能就是如此
Was Maynard G Krebs
是梅纳德·G·克雷布斯
It's the 4 letter word
这个四字母词
That used to mean 'as if'
曾经意为“仿佛”
And the meaning's covered in cobwebs
而如今其意义已被蛛网覆盖
Cobwebs
蛛网
Used to be a preposition then
它曾经是一个介词
It was a conjunction
后来变成了连词
Now it's used as an audible pause
现在它被用作一种有声的停顿
Oh I hate it when
哦，我讨厌它
I hear it especially when I see it
尤其是当我看到它时
Gotta stamp it out there
必须把它彻底清除
Ought to be some laws
应该制定一些法律
College boys valley girls mall
大学男生、山谷女孩、商场
Rats grandmammas
老鼠、奶奶们
Everybody's misusin that word
每个人都在滥用那个词
Cobwebs
蛛网
Cobwebs
蛛网
Cobwebs
蛛网
I suppose you could blame
我想你可以责怪
It on my generation
我们这一代人
Chickens from the 60s finally
60年代的“鸡”们终于
Comin into roost
开始归巢
I've been sayin it myself
我自己也一直在说
For over 30 years now
三十多年来
Just to give my cool quota
只为显得自己够酷
Just a little bitty kind of a boost
稍微提升一点形象
But when I hear it
但当我听到它
I can't stand it
我无法忍受
Especially coming out of the mouths
尤其是从我的孩子口中说出
Of one of my own kids
这让我难以接受
It's been taught and God
它被传授，天啊
What have we wrought
我们究竟创造了什么
Give a listen here what do we dig
听听看，我们发现了什么
I prefer ah or er
我更喜欢“啊”或“呃”
You can rest assured
你可以放心
If you're sayin what you mean
如果你说的是你真正想表达的
Then it don't mean a thing
那它其实毫无意义
It's just an ugly little 4 letter word
它只是一个丑陋的四个字母的词
Doesn't anybody care or am
难道没人在意 还是只有我
I the only one
只有我一个人
Am I just stuck back
难道我只是被困在
In some kind of a past
某种过去里
Maybe it's harmless
也许这看似无害
But it feels like a virus
但它感觉像病毒
And it sounds like
听起来
It's catchin on fast
它正在迅速蔓延
Cobwebs
蛛网
Cobwebs
蛛网
Well it stumbles and it falls off
它蹒跚着从口中跌落
Of almost every tongue
几乎每句话都能听到
Give a listen and you'll hear
仔细听，你会发现
It's workin like a landmine
它像地雷一样在句中爆炸
In almost every sentence
几乎每个句子中都有
It's an assault to my mind's ear
对我的心灵造成冲击
Yeah it might have started back
或许这一切始于
With Jack Kerouac
杰克·凯鲁亚克
Probably more than likely it
很可能就是如此
Was Maynard G Krebs
是梅纳德·G·克雷布斯
It's the 4 letter word
这个四字母词
That used to mean 'as if'
曾经意为“仿佛”
And the meaning's covered in cobwebs
而如今其意义已被蛛网覆盖
Cobwebs
蛛网
Cobwebs
蛛网