Gus The Theatre Cat-Cats Cast

[ti:Gus The Theatre Cat] [ar:Original Broadway Cast] [al:Cats CD2] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Gus The Theatre Cat - Cats Cast [00:01.46]Gus is the cat at the theatre door
Gus是剧院门口的一只猫 [00:06.78]His name as I ought to have told you before
他的名字，应该之前就曾经告诉过你 [00:13.90]Is really Asparagus and that's such a fuss to pronounce
他本来叫作Asparagus，但发音太过麻烦 [00:21.08]That we usually call him just Gus
所以总是简称他为Gus [00:26.02] [00:26.59]His coat's very shabby he's thin as a rake
他的皮毛肮脏，身体瘦骨嶙峋 [00:32.96]And he suffers from palsy that makes his paw shake
中风使他的爪子不住颤抖 [00:39.31]Yet he was in his youth quite the smartest of cats
尽管年轻时，他曾是最敏捷的猫 [00:46.15]But no longer a terror to mice or to rats
但现在，再也不是各种老鼠的威胁 [00:53.09]For he isn't the cat that he was in his prime
他再也不是曾经身处巅峰时刻的那只猫 [00:59.65]Though his name was quite famous he says in his time
尽管他声名远播，无论何时 [01:06.47]And whenever he joins his friends at their club
他与朋友们在他们的俱乐部，他却总说，想当年 [01:12.69](Which takes place at the back of the neighboring pub)
俱乐部在隔壁酒吧的后面举办 [01:19.57]He loves to regale them if someone else pays
若别的猫用他年轻时的奇闻轶事抵付酒钱 [01:26.37]With anecdotes drawn from his palmiest days
他总是乐于满足他们 [01:33.07]For he once was a star of the highest degree
只因他曾经是最闪亮的星 [01:39.09]He has acted with Irving he's acted with Tree
他曾与Irving一起演出，与Tree一起共事 [01:46.11]And he likes to relate his success on the halls
他喜欢在前厅述说自己的成功 [01:52.79]Where the gallery once gave him seven cat calls
而那里，他曾七次被喝倒彩 [01:59.98] [02:00.78]But his greatest creation as he loves to tell
他最伟大的创造，他也常常分享 [02:08.06] [02:08.66]Is Firefrorefiddle the Fiend of the Fell
那便是Firefrorefiddle，降临的恶魔 [02:18.15] [02:23.62]I have played in my time every possible part
想当年，我曾扮演每一个可能的角色 [02:29.03] [02:30.75]And I used to know seventy speeches by heart
我曾经用心熟读，著名演讲七十例 [02:36.93] [02:37.44]I'd extemporize backchat I knew how to gag
我会即兴反诘，我知道如何反唇相讥 [02:44.39]And I knew how to let the cat out of the bag
我知道如何找出真相 [02:50.78] [02:51.35]I knew how to act with my back and my tail
我知道如何用背和尾巴表演 [02:58.13]With an hour of rehearsal I never could fail
只需一小时排练，我绝不失败 [03:04.60]I'd a voice that would soften the hardest of hearts
我的声音，会让最坚硬的心变得柔软 [03:11.47]Whether I took the lead or in character parts
无论我是主演，还是反面角色 [03:19.03]I have sat by the bedside of poor little Nell
我曾坐在可怜的小Nell身旁 [03:24.99] [03:25.53]When the curfew was rung then I swung on the bell
宵禁拉响时，是我在钟上摇摆 [03:31.38] [03:32.95]In the pantomime season I never fell flat
哑剧时期，我的声音也从不降低 [03:38.33]And I once understudied Dick Whittington's cat
我曾明白，Dick是Whittington的猫 [03:45.26]But my greatest creation as history will tell
但我最伟大的创造，历史会铭记 [03:52.39]Was Firefrorefiddle the Fiend of the Fell
正是Firefrorefiddle，降临的恶魔 [04:01.23] [04:07.49]Then if someone will give him a toothful of gin
若有人给他一点杜松子酒 [04:12.49]He will tell how he once played a part in East Lynne
他会滔滔不绝，说着曾经在东林传里扮演的角色 [04:16.90]At a Shakespeare performance he once walked on pat
在莎士比亚的剧里，他曾经踩着节拍走路 [04:21.49]When some actor suggested the need for a cat
演员们推荐猫的时候 [04:26.45] [04:27.06]And I say now these kittens they do not get trained
我说，这些猫，并未受过 [04:33.17]As we did in the days when Victoria reigned
如维多利亚时期一般的训练 [04:39.82]They never get drilled in a regular troupe
他们从不会完成普通的巡回演出 [04:45.59]And they think they are smart just to jump through a hoop
他们以为自己跳过铁箍，就是聪明的表现 [04:52.60]And he says as he scratches himself with his claws
他一边说着，一边用爪子为自己挠痒 [04:59.11]Well the theatre is certainly not what it was
毫无疑问，剧院已经改变 [05:05.91]These modern productions are all very well
这些现代的产物很好 [05:12.16]But there's nothing to equal from what I hear tell
但我听到的那些故事，却无与伦比 [05:19.80]That moment of mystery when I made history
在我创造历史的神秘时刻 [05:28.23] [05:28.94]As Firefrorefiddle the Fiend of the Fell
那便是Firefrorefiddle，降临恶魔 [05:39.14] [05:46.47]I once crossed the stage on a telephone wire
我曾踏着电话线，穿过舞台 [05:53.96]To rescue a child when a house was on fire
解救着火的房子中的小孩 [06:00.15]And I think that I still can much better than most
我想，我仍然比大多数猫都要强壮 [06:07.18]Produce blood curdling noises to bring on the ghost
发出让血液凝固的叫声，招来鬼魂 [06:14.22]And I once played Growltiger
我曾经出演过Growltiger [06:18.73]Could do it again could do it again
现在还能重现，现在还能重现 [06:24.86]Could do it again
现在还能重现