双语美文《从前慢》
从前的日光很慢,
车,马,邮件都慢
一个问候,要等上好多天
Time was slower in the past,
Carriage, horse, mail needs time a little bit.
Even one greeting needs days to be passed
从前的月光很慢
有点闲,有点懒
在一杯茶里消磨了整个黄昏
在半个梦里看星星满天
The moonlight was slower in the past
With leisure, being indolent
The whole dawn needs a cup of tea to interpret
With little stars twinkling, moments in your dreams move fast
从前的脚步好慢
从一个村子,到另一个村子
要走一天的时间
The pace was slower in the past
From one village to another near it
One needs a whole day on foot
从前的日子很慢很暖
裹在淡淡的烟火里
日日年年
The days were slower but warmer in the past
Through a touch of light mist
Year after year, time is out.
从前的手帕也好看
最是那低眉的女子
精致的,一针一线
The handkerchiefs were finer in the past
Young ladies with soft eyebrows in their perfect fit
stitch by stitch, more delicate
从前的爱情很慢
慢的,用一辈子去等一个人
慢的,一生只够爱一个人
It took time to fall in love in the past
So slow, one needs one’s lifetime seeking for Mr/Ms Right
So slow, you need your whole life to love pe
ople that suit