You've Got A Friend

When you're down and troubled
当你失意，碰上麻烦
And you need a helping hand
需要有人伸出援手
And nothing, nothing is going right
什么事都不对劲
Close your eyes and think of me
那么闭上眼睛，想着我
And soon I will be there
我很快就会出现
to brighten up even your darkest nights
为你照亮最黑暗的夜晚

You just call out my name
你只要呼唤我的名字
And you know wherever I am
你知道不论我在何方
I'll come running to see you again
我都会赶过来看看你
Winter, spring, summer, or fall
不论春夏秋冬
All you have to do is call
你只需要呼唤我
and I'll be there, yeah, yeah, yeah
我就会出现
You've got a friend
因为你有个好朋友

If the sky above you should turn dark and full of clouds
如果你的天空变暗而且乌云密布
And that cold north wind should begin to blow
刮起了寒冷的北风
Keep your head together and call my name out loud
集中精神，大声呼唤我的名字
And soon I will be knocking upon your door
我很快就会来敲你的门
You just call out my name
你只要呼唤我的名字
And you know wherever I am
你知道的，不论我在何方
I'll come running to see you again
我都会赶过来看看你
Winter, spring, summer or fall
不论春夏秋冬
all you got to do is call
你只需要呼唤我
and I'll be there, yeah, yeah, yeah
我就会出现

Hey, ain't it good to know that you've got a friend?
嘿，知道你有个好友不是很好吗？
People can be so cold
人们是如此冷漠
They'll hurt you and desert you
伤害你以后，又将你弃之不顾
Well they'll take your soul if you let them
如果你不抗拒，他们甚至夺走你的灵魂
Oh yeah, but don't you let them
是啊！你不抗拒的话

You just call out my name
你只要呼唤我的名字
And you know wherever I am
你知道不论我在何方
I'll come running to see you again
我都会赶过来看看你
Oh babe, don't you know that
宝贝，你不知道吗
Winter, spring, summer or fall
不论春夏秋冬
Hey now, all you've got to do is call
现在，你只需要呼唤我
Lord, I'll be there, yes I will
神啊！我一定赶到
You've got a friend
因为你有个好朋友
You've got a friend
因为你有个好朋友
Ain't it good to know you've got a friend
知道你有个好友不是很好吗？
Ain't it good to know you've got a friend
知道你有个好友不是很好吗？
You've got a friend
你有个好朋友

1.to brighten up even your darkest nights
  brighten up 发亮；变得明亮起来
  例句：
    1.The new wall paper will brighten up the room .
      新墙纸将使房间显得更加明亮。
    2.We slapped some paint on the wall to brighten up the room.
      我们在墙上涂了些油漆以使房间明亮一些。
2.You just call out my name
  call out 唤起；出动；大声叫唤
  例如：
    1.Jack feigns innocence out loud for Gaines' benefit.
      杰克假装无辜，他大声叫喊，恳求盖恩斯放他妻女一马。
    2.The captain called out the members of his team.
      队长召集他的队员们。
    3.Call up reserves and as many recruits as possible.
      意思就是召集后备部队和尽可能多的新兵。
3.They'll hurt you and desert you
  desert vt.  遗弃
  例如：
    1.We shall never desert our true friends.
      我们决不会抛弃真正的朋友。
    2.The baby's mother deserted him soon after giving birth.
      那个母亲生下他后不久就把他遗弃了。

James Taylor was a big part of the folk revolution of the 1960s and early 1970s, recording hits like 'Carolina in My Mind,' 'Sweet Baby James,' and

Carole King's 'You've Got A Friend.' Taylor was married for a time to singer Carly Simon, and their passionate relationship and breakup was much publicized. Also much publicized were Taylor's struggles with depression and heroin addiction. Taylor continued to tour and record throughout the 1980s and 1990s, emerging as a kind of elder statesman of pop music

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