翻译/孔蒙(武汉工程大学,湖北 武汉 430205)
How many roads must a man walk down
少年要经历多少磨难
Before they call him a man
才能成为男子汉
How many seas must a white dove sail
白鸽要飞越多少海洋
Before she sleeps in the sand
才能在沙滩安眠
Yes and how many times must the cannon balls fly
到底还会有多少次世界大战
Before they're forever banned
才能换来笑颜
he answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind
战友啊,答案已随风飘散
The answer is blowing in the wind
那答案已随风飘散
How many years must a mountain exist
高山还要屹立多少年
Before it is washed to the sea
才能成为沧海桑田
Yes and how many years can some people exist
饱受折磨的人经过多少年
Before they're allowed to be free
才可以重见蓝天
Yes and how many times can a man turn his head
这些人还要回首过去多少遍
And pretend that he just doesn't see
才能假装风轻云淡
The answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind
朋友啊 答案 随风飘散
The answer is blowing in the wind
那答案随风飘散
How many times must a man look up
人们要多努力地眺望
Before he can see the sky
才可以看到希望
Yes and how many ears must one man have
人们要如何用心地倾听
Before he can hear people cry
才能听到哭泣悲伤
Yes and how many deaths will it take till he knows
要有多少生命的消逝才知道
That too many people have died
无辜的人们已死亡
The answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind
老友啊,让答案随风飘散
The answer is blowing in the wind 让那答案随风飘散