In The Kingdom 19 - Sonic Youth

Aaaah

He did what he had to do
他做了他必须做的事
He asked no questions
他什么都没问
He had few conversations
他很少说话
The tar glistens in the noon heat
沥青在正午的高温下闪闪发光
He tread across the grass
他穿过草地
Up onto

And down off of
慢慢地
The concrete abutments
水泥基台
Mirage on the highway
公路上的幻想
Ghosts in the tunnel
隧道里的幽灵
The dark cave
黑暗的洞穴
Out into the blinding light of day at breakneck speed
在耀眼的阳光下以极快的速度飞驰
Every bolt rumbling
枪林弹雨
Glistening highway mirage groans
在公路上闪闪发光的幻影在呻吟
The slick surface
表面光滑
Careening into first the small mammal
冲向第一只小型哺乳动物
And then screeching along the guard
然后在警卫面前尖叫
Rail

Scraping paint and throwing sparks
擦着油漆火花四溅
Like sheets of pure terror for
就像恐怖的床单
400 Yards
400码
Over and over

With one final back and forth rocking motion coming to rest
最后一个来回摇摆的动作即将结束
Wheeehah

The beautiful paintjob hopelessly marred

Smoke and flames
烟雾缭绕
Allright

So nice
如此美好
He moved to the small creature
他走向那个小家伙
Screeching whistles of steam blowing off
呼啸着呼啸着蒸汽喷薄而出
On it's back
重新开始
Wheels spinning like a cinema classic
车轮转动就像电影里的经典场景
The door sags open and a man covered
门开了一个人躺在地上
In blood drops the three feet or so to
滴落在三英尺左右的血滴里
The pavement
在人行道上
The car still rattling and shaking
汽车依然在摇晃
As if with a mind of it's own
仿佛有了自己的想法
Unwilling

To die
死去
The man
大人物
40ish
四十岁
Also after a time
一段时间之后
An agonisingly painful period of time
一段极其痛苦的时光
Is also unwilling to die
也是不甘死亡
Suddenly all is quite quiet there
突然之间这里一片宁静
In the sunlight on the highway
阳光洒在公路上
But what
但是呢
What can I do
我能怎么办
I cannot move
我动弹不得
Everything is about broken
一切都支离破碎
Blood everywhere
到处都是血
Mixing with oil and gas
混合着石油和天然气
What's moving
怎么了
Must turn my head
我必须转过头
Pain
疼痛
White light
白光
Blinded

Some guy there kneeling
有人跪倒在地
In the blinded mirage of white light
在耀眼的白光中幻想
All my strength to 'heeeeeelp'
我拼尽全力欢呼雀跃
Screaming now help me please
大声呐喊帮帮我拜托了
He tried to tamp out the bit of burning ember
他试图把余烬压灭
Which had lept from the wreck
从残骸中幸存下来
Onto his grimy coatsleeve
沾满污渍的衣袖
Coughing blood
咳出血来
What's happen
怎么了
He's he's inching towards truth
他在慢慢接近真相
He strode of into the woods with the animal
他带着野兽大步走进树林里
It still lived
依然活着
He didn't glance back at all
他根本没有回头
Still out ghosting the road
依然徘徊在路上
Death on the highway
死亡就在前方
Words crumble around me
话语在我身边土崩瓦解
And fall with the weight of heaven
和沉重的负担一起坠落
I cannot move
我动弹不得
I'm beneath the great weight
我承受着巨大的压力
I cannot see
我看不见
My eyes are blinded
我的双眼被蒙蔽
I am in the darkness
我在黑暗中
That's it
结了
In panic I forget it
惊慌之中我忘记了一切
In despair I need it
在绝望中我需要爱
In my mind I save it
我把一切埋藏在心底
In death I have it
在死亡中我拥有一切
Then a bit louder
再大声一点
In panic I forget it
惊慌之中我忘记了一切
In despair I need it
在绝望中我需要爱
I shouldn't laugh
我不该笑
Hah hah hah

Yeah really
真的吗
Oh

In panic I forget it
惊慌之中我忘记了一切
In despair I need it
在绝望中我需要爱
In my mind I save it
我把一切埋藏在心底
In death I have it
在死亡中我拥有一切
Thurston

Never gave a d**n about the meterman
从不关心仪表工的事
I was the man who had to read the meters
我曾经是个会读秒的人
Man
男人