Skimbleshanks: The Railway Cat-Andrew Lloyd Webber

[00:05.670]Skimbleshanks the Railway Cat
铁路猫斯金伯申克斯 [00:10.410]The Cat of the Railway Train
是行走在火车上的猫 [00:15.800]There's a whisper down the line at eleven thirty-nine
晚上11：39火车上传来窃窃私语 [00:19.090]When the Night Mail's ready to depart
夜邮火车即将发车 [00:22.410]Saying, "Skimble, where is Skimble?
人们问道“斯金伯在哪 [00:23.980]Has he gone to hunt the thimble?
他去找顶针了吗？ [00:25.570]We must find him or the train can't start"
找不到他我们没法发车” [00:28.970]All the guards and all the porters
所有守卫和服务员 [00:30.590]And the station master's daughters
以及车站站长的女儿 [00:32.310]Would be searching high and low
都在四下寻找 [00:35.530]Saying "Skimble where is Skimble
问着“斯金伯在哪 [00:37.170]For unless he's very nimble
除非他敏捷聪明 [00:39.040]Then the night mail just can't go."
否则夜邮火车没法发车” [00:42.180]At eleven forty-two with the signal overdue
晚上11：42发车信号已经过期 [00:45.640]And the passengers all frantic to a man
乘客们都冲着列车长发火 [00:48.840]That's when I would appear and I'd saunter to the rear
我才会慢悠悠晃到后车厢 [00:52.410]I'd been busy in the luggage van!
我之前在行李厢忙活呢 [00:57.110]Then he gave one flash of his glass-green eyes
于是他眨了眨明绿的眼睛 [01:00.580]And the signal went "All Clear!"
信号灯准备就绪 [01:03.800]They'd be off at last to the northern part of the Northern Hemisphere!
他们总算朝着北半球以北发车了 [01:09.450]Skimbleshanks the Railway Cat
铁路猫斯金伯申克斯 [01:14.100]The Cat of the Railway Train
是行走在火车上的猫 [01:19.090]You might say that by and large
总的来说你应该承认 [01:20.970]It was me who was in charge of the Sleeping Car Express
我才是卧铺车厢的总管 [01:25.690]From the driver and the guards to the bagmen playing cards
司机守卫和推销员都开始玩牌 [01:29.040]I would supervise them all more or less
我或多或少会监管着他们 [01:32.550]Down the corridor he paces and examines all the faces
他漫步在走廊里监察着一切 [01:35.500]Of the travellers in the first and the third
包括头等车厢和三等车厢的乘客 [01:38.860]He establishes control by a regular patrol
他定时巡逻维护秩序 [01:42.020]And he'd know at once if anything occurred
一旦出现危机他立马就会知道 [01:45.480]He would watch you without winking
他会目不转睛地盯着你 [01:47.110]And he saw what you were thinking
他能看穿你的思想 [01:48.830]And it's certain that he didn't approve
可以肯定的是他坚决反对 [01:51.920]Of hilarity and riot
嬉皮笑脸和蛮横暴力 [01:53.760]So that folk were very quiet
因此乘客们都安分守己 [01:55.680]When Skimble was about and on the move
当斯金伯在附近巡逻时 [02:00.360]You could play no pranks with Skimbleshanks!
你可别想和斯金伯申克斯耍心眼 [02:03.610]He's a cat that cannot be ignored
对这只猫可不能马虎 [02:06.960]So nothing went wrong on the Northern Mail
因此这辆北上邮车才会一路顺风 [02:10.290]When Skimbleshanks was aboard
当斯金伯申克斯也在车上时 [02:15.740]It was very pleasant when they'd found their little den
人们找到自己的小车厢时都很高兴 [02:18.700]With their name written up on the door
门上写着他们的名字 [02:21.850]And the berth was very neat with a newly folded sheet
新铺的床单干净整洁 [02:25.240]And not a speck of dust upon the floor
地板上一尘不染 [02:28.560]There was every sort of light
车厢里有各种各样的灯 [02:30.210]You could make it dark or bright
供你调节明暗 [02:32.080]And a button you could turn to make a breeze
还有电风扇的旋钮 [02:35.120]And a funny little basin you're supposed to wash your face in
以及一个供你洗脸的盥洗池 [02:38.640]And a crank to shut the window should you sneeze
要是打喷嚏了你可以关上窗户 [02:41.790]Then the guard looked in politely and would ask you very brightly,
守卫会毕恭毕敬地问你 [02:45.440]"Do you like your morning tea weak or strong?"
您的早茶想喝淡的还是浓的? [02:48.730]But I was just behind him and was ready to remind him
我就站在他身后提醒他 [02:52.500]For Skimble won't let anything go wrong
因为斯金伯不会允许出任何差错 [02:56.770]When they crept into their cosy berth
当乘客们钻进温暖的被窝 [03:00.500]And pulled up the counterpane
盖上被罩 [03:03.690]They all could reflect that it was very nice
他们都认为可以放心睡去 [03:06.940]To know that they wouldn't be bothered by mice
因为不会有老鼠骚扰 [03:10.270]They can leave all that to the Railway Cat
这件事可以交给铁路猫 [03:13.560]The Cat of the Railway Train
这只行走在火车上的猫 [03:16.230]Skimbleshanks the Railway Cat
铁路猫斯金伯申克斯 [03:20.980]The Cat of the Railway Train
是行走在火车上的猫 [03:26.180]In the watches of the night I was always fresh and bright
值夜班时我精神抖擞 [03:29.580]Every now and then I'd have a cup of tea
时不时喝一杯茶 [03:32.670]With perhaps a drop of Scotch while I was keeping on the watch
偶尔值班时来一点苏格兰威士忌 [03:36.040]Only stopping here and there to catch a flea
只在抓跳蚤时才会停下脚步 [03:39.260]They were fast asleep at Crewe and so they never knew
乘客们都安然睡去 [03:42.470]That I was walking up and down the station
全然不知我仍在四处巡逻 [03:45.640]They were sleeping all the while I was busy at Carlisle
我在卡莱尔忙活时他们仍在呼呼大睡 [03:48.860]Where I met the station master with elation
我在那里有幸遇见了车站站长 [03:52.280]They might see me at Dumfries if I summoned the police
他们可能见过我在敦弗里斯召集警察 [03:55.460]If there was anything they ought to know about
告诉他们一些情报 [03:58.780]When they got to Gallowgate there they did not have to wait
到达目的地时乘客无需等待 [04:02.360]For Skimbleshanks would help them to get out!
因为斯金伯会提供帮助 [04:11.830]And he gives a wave of his long brown tail
他挥动着长长的棕尾巴 [04:16.240]Which says "I'll see you again!
向人们说着再见 [04:19.420]You'll meet without fail on the Midnight Mail
在半夜邮车上你一定会遇见 [04:22.710]The Cat of the Railway Train!"
铁路猫斯金伯申克斯 [04:26.460]