答案在光线中飘

Blowing in the light

How many roads must a lighting designer walk down

一个照明设计师要走过多少路

Before they call him a lighting designer

才能被称为真正的照明设计师
How many people must a lamp shine

一盏灯要照亮多少人
Before she burns herself down

才能在黑暗中安眠
How many times must light meet shadow

光和影要经过多少次相遇
Before they stay together harmoniously
才能谐和共生
The answer, my friend, is blowing in the light
答案啊 我的朋友 在光线中飘扬
The answer is blowing in the light
答案它在这光线中飘扬

How many drafts must a designer sketch
一个设计师要画多少草图
Before one of them is selected
才能有一张满意
How many processes must a luminaire go through
一盏灯要经过多少道工序
Before she gains her name
才能获得生命
How many times must a salesman visit clients
一个业务员要多少次拜访客户
Before he gets the order signed
才能拿到订单
The answer, my friend, is blowing in the light
答案啊 我的朋友 在光线中飘扬
The answer is blowing in the light
答案它在这光线中飘扬

How many times must a man look up
一个人要仰望多少次
Before he can see the sun
才能望见太阳
How many ears must one man have
一个人要有多少只耳朵
Before he can hear real voice
才能听见真正的声音
How many 节操s will one man lose
一个人能掉多少节操
Till he knows that he has died in people's mind
然后知道他已经在人们的心目中死去
The answer, my friend, is blowing in the light
答案啊 我的朋友 在光线中飘扬
The answer is blowing in the light
答案它在这光线中飘扬

下面是鲍勃迪伦的原版：

答案在风中飘

Blowing in the wind

How many roads must a man walk down

一个男人要走过多少路

Before they call him a man

才能被称为真正的男人

How many seas must a white dove sail

一只白鸽要飞过多少片大海

Before she sleeps in the sand

才能在沙丘安眠

How many times must the cannon balls fly

炮弹要多少次掠过天空

Before they‘re forever banned

才能被永远禁止

The answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind

答案啊 我的朋友 在风中飘扬

The answer is blowing in the wind

答案它在这风中飘扬

How many years must a mountain exist

一座山要伫立多少年

Before it is washed to the sea

才能被冲刷入海

How many years can some people exist

一些人要存在多少年

Before they‘re allowed to be free

才能获得自由

How many times can a man turn his head

一个人要多少回转过头去

And pretend that he just doesn‘t see

才能假装什么都没看见

The answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind

答案啊 我的朋友 在风中飘扬

The answer is blowing in the wind

答案它在这风中飘扬

How many times must a man look up

一个人要仰望多少次

Before he can see the sky

才能望见天空

How many ears must one man have

一个人要有多少只耳朵

Before he can hear people cry

才能听见人们的哭喊

How many deaths will it take

要牺牲多少条生命

Till he knows that too many people have died

才能知道太多的人已经死去

The answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind

答案啊 我的朋友 在风中飘扬

The answer is blowing in the wind

答案它在这风中飘扬