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第8章 Jingle Bells铃儿响叮当

Bells on bobtail ring,

Making spirits bright.

Jingle jingle n.叮当声v.(使)作叮当声, (使)押韵 Bells

songwriter & composer: John pierpoint

Dashing dash vi.猛掷, 冲撞 vt.使猛撞,使沮丧 through the snow,

In a onehorse open sleigh,

Over the fields we go,

Laughing all the way.

铃儿响叮当,

令人神清气爽。

铃儿响叮当

词曲:约翰·皮尔庞特

冲进大风雪,

坐在单马雪橇上,

奔驰在田野中,

一路笑声一路欢畅。

Bells on bobtail bobtail n.短尾, 截短的尾巴, 截尾的动物 ring,

Making spirits spirit n.精神, 灵魂, 幽灵, 妖精, 勇气, 火力, 热情, 情绪vt.诱拐, 鼓励, 鼓舞 bright.

What fun it is to ride and sing,

A sleighing song tonight.

Jingle bells, Jingle bells,

Jingle all the way!

Oh! What fun it is to ride

In a onehorse open sleighsleigh n.雪橇v.乘雪橇, 用雪橇运输.

Jingle bells, Jingle bells,

Jingle all the way!

Oh! What fun it is to ride

In a onehorse open sleigh.

铃儿响叮当,

令人神清气爽。

坐在雪橇上滑雪歌唱,

今晚多么令人难忘。

叮叮当,叮叮当,

铃儿一路响!

(哦,) 坐在单马雪橇上,

精神多欢爽!

叮叮当,叮叮当,

铃儿一路响!

(哦,) 坐在单马雪橇上,

精神多欢爽!

A day or two ago,

I thought Id take a ride,

And soon Miss Fannie Bright was seated by my side.

The horse was lean and lank lank adj.瘦的, (树等)细长的, (草等)稀疏的

Misfortune misfortune n.不幸, 灾祸 seemed his lot,

He got into a drifted drift n.冲洗, 漂流物, 观望, 漂流v.(使)漂流 bank,

And we, we got upset.

Jingle bells, jingle bells,

Jingle all the way,

Oh! What fun it is to ride

In a onehorse open sleigh.

Jingle bells, Jingle bells,

Jingle all the way!

Oh! What fun it is to ride

In a onehorse open sleigh.

一两天以前,

我想坐雪橇,

范妮·布莱特小姐很快坐到我身旁。

那匹马又瘦又长,

命运真多舛,

掉进了漂流的河塘,

我们为之心伤。

叮叮当,叮叮当,

铃儿一路响!

(哦,) 坐在单马雪橇上,

精神多欢爽!

叮叮当,叮叮当,

铃儿一路响!

(哦,) 坐在单马雪橇上,

精神多欢爽!

Dashing through the snow,

In a onehorse open sleigh,

Over the fields we go,

Laughing all the way.

Bells on bobtail ring,

Making spirits bright.

What fun it is to ride and sing,

A sleighing song tonight.

Jingle bells, Jingle bells,

Jingle all the way!

Oh! What fun it is to ride

In a onehorse open sleigh.

Jingle bells, jingle bells,

Jingle all the way!

Oh! What fun it is to ride

In a onehorse open sleigh.

冲进大风雪,

坐在单马雪橇上,

奔驰在田野中,

一路笑声一路欢畅。

铃儿响叮当,

令人神清气爽。

坐在雪橇上滑雪歌唱,

今晚多么令人难忘。

叮叮当,叮叮当,

铃儿一路响!

(哦,) 坐在单马雪橇上,

精神多欢爽!

叮叮当,叮叮当,

铃儿一路响!

(哦,) 坐在单马雪橇上,

精神多欢爽!

这首歌是由约翰·皮尔庞特创作的。这首歌已成为圣诞节不可缺少的部分。歌中虽没有耶稣、圣诞老人等,但歌中的风雪、雪橇、小马拉车、铃声、歌声令人欢快不已。这首歌原本是作为圣诞礼物送给邻居孩子们的。坐着雪橇,唱着滑雪歌,风声、笑声、铃声,伴着雪橇的滑动声,这一切汇于一起,使得这个晚上非常快活,然后四行迭唱加重了这种欢乐的气氛。