英语诗歌精选 母亲

Mother

母亲

Howard Johnson

霍华德·约翰逊

"M" is for the million things she gave me,

M表示她为我做的成千上万的事情

"O" means¹ only she's growing old,

O表示她正在漫漫变老

"T" is for the tears she shed² to save me,

T表示她为我流下的眼泪

"H" is for her heart of purest gold,

H表示她金子般纯净的心

"E" is for her eyes, with the love-light shining.

E表示她闪烁着爱的光芒的眼睛

"R" means right, and she'll always be,

R表示她永远都是对的

Put them all together, they spell "MOTHER",

把这些字母拼在一起，就拼成了"母亲"

A word that means the world to me.

这个对我来说意味着整个世界的单词

1 means   

n.方法，手段，折中点，物质财富

参考例句：

• That man used artful means to find out secrets.那人使用狡猾的手段获取机密。
• We must get it done by some means or other.我们总得想办法把它干完。

2 shed   

n.车棚，小屋，脱落之物，分水岭；vt.使流出，放射，脱落，散发，摆脱；vi. 流出

参考例句：

• There are a lot of straws in the shed.棚子里有许多稻草。
• His nose told him that he was getting near the cow shed.他的嗅觉告诉他，他正走近牛棚。