Massachusetts

Massachusetts

    Feel I*m going back to Massachusetts. Something*s telling me I must go home. And the lights all went down in Massachusetts the day I left her standing¹ on her own. Try to hitch² a ride to San Francisco. Gotta do the things I wanna do. And the lights all went down in Massachusetts. They brought me back to see my way with you. Talk about the life in Massachusetts, speak about the people I have seen. And the lights all went down in Massachusetts. And Massachusetts is one place I have seen. I will remember Massachusetts.

1 standing   

n.持续，地位；adj.永久的，不动的，直立的，不流动的

参考例句：

• After the earthquake only a few houses were left standing.地震过后只有几幢房屋还立着。
• They're standing out against any change in the law.他们坚决反对对法律做任何修改。

2 hitch   

v.免费搭(车旅行)；系住；急提；n.故障；急拉

参考例句：

• They had an eighty-mile journey and decided to hitch hike.他们要走80英里的路程，最后决定搭便车。
• All the candidates are able to answer the questions without any hitch.所有报考者都能对答如流。