Diamonds Are a Girls Best Friend - Marilyn Monroe

The French are glad to die for love

法国人愿为爱而死

They delight in fighting duels

他们乐意去决斗

But I prefer a man who lives and gives

可是我更喜欢会生活，会给予的男人

Expensive jewels

昂贵的珠宝

A kiss on the hand may

吻在手上的吻

Be quite continental

或许充满了欧洲气息

But diamonds are a girl's best friend

可是钻石是女孩们最好的朋友

A kiss may be grand but it won't pay

一个亲吻或许很重要

The rental on your humble flat

但也不会为你简陋的房子付房租

Or help you at the automat

或是为你买吃的

Men grow cold as girls grow old

男人越长越冷酷，女孩会慢慢老去

And we all lose our charms in the end

最后我们的魅力都已不再

But square cut or pear shape these

可是不管方的钻石，还是圆润的宝石

Rocks don't lose their shape

都不会变

Diamonds are a girl's best friend

钻石是女孩们最好的朋友

Tiffany's

蒂凡尼的宝石！

Cartier

卡地亚的宝石！

Black star Frost Gorham

黑暗之星和Frost Gorham

Talk to me Harry Winston

跟我谈谈Harry Winston这个牌子

Tell me all about it

告诉我关于宝石的一切！

There may come a time when

或许有时候

A lass needs a lawyer

一个小女孩需要律师的帮忙

But diamonds are a girl's best friend

可是钻石是女孩们最好的朋友

There may come a time when a hard

或许有时候

Boiled employer thinks you're awful nice

圆滑刻薄的雇主觉得你很漂亮

But get that ice or else no dice

不过只有钻石才是最珍贵的东西

He's your guy when stocks are high but

当股票价值正高时，他是你的依靠

Beware when they start to descend

可是下跌的时候你要小心了

It's then that those louses

这些没用的家伙

Go back to their spouses

最终只能去依赖老婆

Diamonds are a girl's best friend

钻石是女孩们最好的朋友

I've heard of affairs that

我听说有些爱情

Are strictly plutonic

纯粹是柏拉图式的爱情

But diamonds are a girl's best friend

可是钻石是女孩们最好的朋友

And I think affairs that you must

我觉得有些事情

Keep liaisonic are better bets

你必须赌一赌

If little pets get big baguettes

如果宠爱的小东西可以换来大大的面包

Time rolls on and youth is gone and

时间流逝，青春不再

You can't straighten up when you bend

腰弯了就再也站不起来了

But stiff back or stiff knees you

可是不管背痛还是跛脚

Stand straight at Tiffany's

在蒂凡尼店里就会优雅地站直

Diamonds diamonds

钻石，钻石

I don't mean rhinestones

我不是说那些人造水晶

But diamonds

而是钻石

Are a girls best

是女孩们

Best friend

最好的朋友