MARIA
玛利亚
She climbs a tree and scrapes her knee,
她会爬树，弄伤膝盖不说
Her dress has got a tear.
还在裙子上裂个大口子
She waltzes on her way to Mass
她在去弥撒的路上跳舞
And whistles on the stair.
还在楼梯上吹口哨
And underneath her wimple
在她的帽巾下面
She has curlers in her hair
头发各种起卷
I even heard her singing in the Abbey!
我甚至听见她在修道院里唱歌！
She's always late for chapel—
她日常祈祷总是会晚
But her penitence is real.
但她的忏悔是真心的
She's always late for everything
她几乎做什么都迟到
Except for every meal.
除了每顿餐饭
I hate to have to say it
我真的不愿多说
But I very firmly feel
但我真心这么觉得
Maria's not an asset to the Abbey.
玛利亚根本不适合修道院
I like to say a word in her behalf—
我倒愿意替她说句好话
Then say it, Sister.
请说，玛格丽特修女
Maria…makes me…laugh!
玛利亚……让我……发笑！
How do you solve a problem like Maria?
你们怎么处理像玛利亚一样的问题？
How do you catch a cloud and pin it down?
如何将云彩摘下然后订住？
How do you find a word that means Maria?
你要怎么用语言描述玛利亚？
A flibbertigibbet!
一个心浮气躁的家伙！
A will-o’-the-wisp!
一个骗子！
A clown!
一个小丑！
Many a thing you know you'd like to tell her,
有一堆事情你们想告诉她
Many a thing she ought to understand,
有一堆事情她应该明白
But how do you make her stay
但是你怎么让她停下来
And listen to all you say?
并且听你全都说完？
How do you keep a wave upon the sand?
你要如何让海浪停留在沙滩上？
Oh how do you solve a problem like Maria?
哦你要怎么处理像玛利亚一样的问题？
How do you hold a moonbeam in your hand?
你如何让月光停留于掌中？
When I'm with her I'm confused,
我和她在一起我就犯糊涂
Out of focus and bemused,
完全状况外
And I never know exactly where I am.
不知身在何处
Unpredictable as weather
如同天气一般多变难测
She's as flighty as a feather—
如同羽毛一般飘忽不定
She's a darling!
她很可爱！
She's a demon!
她是个恶魔！
She's a lamb!
一只小羔羊！
She'd out pester any pest,
连害虫都对她头疼不已
Drive a hornet from its nest,
大黄蜂都能被她从巢里赶出来
She can throw a whirling dervish out of whirl.
她让僧人晕头转向
She is gentle,
她很有礼貌
She is wild,
她又狂野
She's a riddle,
她简直是个谜
She's a child,
但她又是个孩子
She's a headache!
她真让人头疼！
She's an angel—
不如说她是个天使——
She's a girl…
她只是个女孩而已
How do you solve a problem like Maria?
你怎么处理像玛利亚一样的问题？
How do you catch a cloud and pin it down?
如何将云彩摘下然后订住？
How do you find a word that means Maria?
你要怎么用语言描述玛利亚？
A flibbertigibbet!
一个心浮气躁的家伙！
A will-o’-the-wisp!
一个骗子！
A clown!
一个小丑！
Many a thing you know you'd like to tell her,
不止一件事情你们想告诉她
Many a thing she ought to understand
不止一件事情她应该明白
But how do you make her stay
但是你怎么让她停下来
And listen to all you say?
并且听你全都说完？
How do you keep a wave upon the sand?
你如何让海浪停留在沙滩上？
Oh how do you solve a problem like Maria?
哦你要怎么处理像玛利亚一样的问题？
How do you hold a moonbeam in your hand?
你如何让月光停留于掌中？
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