天堂可以等待（1943）

你 没错 就是你
Just open your mouth Go away and take that thermometer with you
张开嘴巴就好 走开 拿走你的体温计
The night nurse has just arrived All right
夜班护士刚到 好的
Good evening Hello
晚上好 你好
First door to the right Thank you
右手第一扇门 谢谢
I’d fallen asleep
我已经睡着了…
and suddenly I was awakened by a caressing touch on my forehead
突然有人亲切地抚摸我的额头把我吵醒了
I opened my eyes and there she was sitting right on the edge of the bed
我睁开双眼她就在那里 就坐在床边
Nellie Brown Registered Nurse
内莉·布朗 注册护士
Your Excellency
阁下…
one look at her and it didn’t matter whether she was registered or not
看她一眼 她是否注册护士就不重要了
Then she took out a thermometer
然后她拿出一支体温计
and she said “Open your mouth ”
她说“张开嘴”
Who wouldn’t for Nellie
为了内莉谁又会不照办呢
And then she put the thermometer in
然后她把体温计放进来
and my temperature went up to 110
我的体温升到43摄氏度
Who could ask for a more beautiful death
谁能要求比这更美妙地死亡呢
Your Excellency that’s the story of my life
阁下 这就是我一生的故事
and I’d be grateful if you’d push the button and have it over with
如果你按下按钮结束它 我会很感激的
No
不
Definitely no
绝对不行
I hope you will not consider me inhospitable if I say
我希望你不会觉得我不好客 我要说…
sorry Mr Van Cleve but we don’t cater to your class of people here
抱歉 范·克里夫先生 但我们这里不招待你这一等级的人
Please make your reservation somewhere else
请到别处预约
Somewhere else
别处
But Your Excellency if I walk into the lobby of the other place
可是 阁下 要是我走进别处的门厅…
You mean above
你是说 上面
Yes I know what will happen
对 我知道会发生什么
They might not even let me register
他们也许连登记都不让我登记
The doorman might not even let me in
门卫也许都不会让我进
Well you never can tell It’s worth trying
这个 你永远说不准的 值得一试
Sometimes they have a small room vacant in the annex
有时候他们的附楼有一间小房♥间空着
Not exactly on the sunny side
并不完全向阳
and not so very comfortable
也不是那么舒适
The bed may be hard and you
床也许是硬的 而且你…
might have to wait a few hundred years until they move you into the main building
也许得等个几百年 等到他们把你挪到主楼去
Well it doesn’t hurt to try
不过 试一试总没坏处
After all they may inquire about you among the residents in the main building
毕竟 他们也许会在主楼的居民中打听你的事情
I think you’ll find a lot of people who will give you a good reference
我认为你会发现有很多人愿意给你好推荐信
and that always helps
那总是有帮助的
For instance there were
举例来说 那里有…
several young ladies
几位年轻女士
What about them Well some of them might be there
她们怎样了 哦 她们中可能有几个会在那里
And so far as I can see you’ve made them all very happy
就我目前所知 你让她们全都很开心
I’m sure they’d like to see you happy too
我肯定她们也愿意看见你开心
And your grandfather
还有你爷爷
Oh yes Grandfather
哦 对 爷爷
Don’t you think he’ll be waiting for you
你不觉得他会等着你吗
He might He will
他也许会 他会的
And not with a baseball bat
而且没拿着棒球棍
And if they all should fail there’s still someone else
即便他们都失败了 仍然还有别人
Yes
对
She’s up there
她在上面
And she will plead for you
而她会为你申辩
Do you think so
你认为会
You know she will
你知道她会的
Yes Mr Van Cleve
没错 范·克里夫先生
I would say you have a chance a very good chance
我会说你有机会…很大的机会
Anyway it’s worth trying
不管怎样 值得一试
Good bye Good bye Your Excellency
再见 再见 阁下
And thank you Good luck
谢谢你 祝你好运
I’ll need it
我会需要的
Down
下吗
No
不
Up
上