而温杜老爹的声音,就像一张在阳光下褪色的老照片,已然变得憔悴。
And his voice, like an old photo fading in the light, had grown weak.
温杜老爹的母亲是一位传统音乐歌手,像姆西的许多女人一样(姆西是刚果班顿杜省的一个农村,温杜老爹1925年就出生在那);
She was a singer of traditional songs, like many women in Mushie, a village in Bandundu province, where he was born in 1925.
刚果人都能记得,那个时代是温杜老爹的时代。
Tango ya ba Wendo, the time of Wendo, is how the Congolese remember them.
温杜老爹是其中一位精英乐手——也许正如他的母亲所预示到的那样。
Papa Wendo was among the best—as perhaps his mother had foreseen.
之后的一年中,温杜老爹与波瓦恩一起创作并录制了许多打榜歌曲。
For a year, Wendo and Bowane composed and recorded many hits together.
也正是这位商人将温杜老爹与波瓦恩组合了在一起(波瓦恩是一个20岁的音乐天才,拥有一支名叫维多利亚•科基拉维尔的乐队)。
It was he who united Wendo with Bowane, a 20-year-old genius with a band called Victoria Coquilhatville.
但是克罗索伊(人们更习惯称呼他为温杜或温杜老爹)作为刚果——以及整个非洲的——第一批乐坛明星,他并没有把这种命令放在心上。
But Mr Kolosoy, who was better known as Wendo, or Papa Wendo, and was one of Congo 's-and so Africa 's-first music stars, ignored this injunction.
2002年9月16日,42岁的Jane Njawe 与来自喀麦隆首都雅温德的其它两个人驱车前往北部的杜阿拉市。
On 16 September 2002, Jane Njawe, 42, was travelling by car with two other people from Yaounde, the capital of Cameroon, to Douala in the north.
温杜老爹的音乐之旅始于利奥波德维尔(或称金沙萨)——不管是过去还是现在,对于刚果音乐家来说,这里总是一切开始的起点。
That journey started in Leopoldville, or Kinshasa—as for Congolese musicians, now as then, it always does.
安东尼•温杜•克罗·索伊,刚果的河船修理工、拳击手与伦巴歌手,于2008年7月28日逝世,享年82岁。
Antoine Wendo Kolosoy, a Congolese riverboat mechanic, boxer and rumba singer, died on July 28th, aged 82.
到了20世纪50年代,温杜老爹的名声开始下滑,因为音乐界出现了一些节奏更快。声音更醇厚的新生派,他们是夏威夷的吉米与当时两个音乐巨人——非洲爵士乐队与爵士OK乐队。
By the early 1950s Papa Wendo had been eclipsed by newcomers with faster, fuller sounds: Jhimmy the Hawaiian and then two giants, African Jazz and OK Jazz.
这位强大的武士不仅为共和国最高办公室出谋划策,也是梅斯·温杜组织的绝地特遣队成员,去吉奥诺西斯营救被困在分离势力堡垒里的俘虏。
The mighty warrior not only advised the highest office of the Republic, but was also part of the Jedi taskforce assembled by Mace Windu to rescue captives from the Separatist stronghold on Geonosis.
虽然精确地点未知,但梅斯·温杜指出,它散布在银河系最遥远的地带,这就使得外环诸星系成为可能的选择。
The exact locations are unknown, but Mace Windu stated that it was separated into the farthest reaches of the galaxy, making Outer Rim systems likely choices.
温杜在绝地哲学和历史方面知识渊博。
阿纳金·天行者忠诚地向温杜汇报了这个发现,但是这位绝地大师还是不肯完全信任年轻的绝地。
It was Anakin Skywalker who loyally delivered news of this discovery to Windu, though the Jedi Master still did not fully trust the young Jedi.
在温杜的谆谆教导下,德帕成为了一名杰出的绝地,荣升绝地大师的等级,与前师父一起名列绝地委员会之中。
Under his skilled tutelage, Billaba became a remarkable Jedi, ascending to rank of Master herself and earning a place on the Jedi Council beside her former Master.
除了梅斯•温杜之外,他们也听命于一名盔甲类似于克隆人伞兵的一位克隆人长官。
Other than Mace Windu, they followed a clone commander that had armor similar to that of a clone paratrooper.
尽管费特是其他绝地的致命敌人,他并不是温杜的对手。
Though Fett had proven himself deadly against other Jedi, he was no match against Windu.
这为他提供了非人类所能达到的灵敏和速度,敏捷到足以秒杀三位绝地大师,逼迫强大的梅斯·温杜后退。
It granted him inhuman dexterity and speed, agility enough to quickly kill three Jedi Masters and force the mighty Mace Windu back.
阿纳金·天行者是第一位驾驶这种新机型的人,但很快就有其他绝地紧随其后,包括廷、欧比—万·克诺比和梅斯·温杜。
Anakin Skywalker was the first to pilot this new model, though other Jedi soon followed in his path, including Tiin, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Mace Windu.
温杜带领一队武力高强的绝地武士前去逮捕议长,但拒绝让阿纳金随行。
Windu brought a team of capable Jedi warriors to arrest the Chancellor, but he refused to let Anakin come along.
当绝地武士欧比—万·克诺比发出一份情报,显示分离主义势力正在积极备战时,温杜意识到,现在已经不是谈判的时候了。
When an intelligence report from Jedi Knight Obi-Wan Kenobi revealed the Separatists gearing up for war, Windu came to realize that the time for negotiation had passed.
失去防御力的温杜被帕尔·帕廷议长轻易击败。
With his defenses stripped, Windu was easily overpowered by Chancellor Palpatine.
绝地异议分子有了更充分的理由不再信任委员会,但温杜把真相拼凑了出来。
The dissidents had further reason to distrust the Council, but Windu had pieced together the truth.
“温杜想见路易斯小姐”,他唱道,幻想着拥有一位名叫玛丽-路易斯的虚构情人——她的名字是以乐队吉他手亨利•波瓦恩的真实女朋友而取名的。
Wendo alingi komona mama Louise ("Wendo wants to see Miss Louise") he sang, pleading for a fictional lover, Marie-Louise, whom he had named after a real-life girlfriend of his guitarist, Henri Bowane.
他甚至帮助梅斯·温杜完善了瓦帕德剑术——光剑战斗第七型,很极端,很危险,练习它就是冒险行走在黑暗面的边缘。
He even helped Mace Windu perfect the art of vaapad, the seventh form of lightsaber combat so intense and dangerous, that to practice it was to tread perilously close to the dark side.
绝地委员会中的人士,包括梅斯·温杜在内,越发觉得帕尔·帕廷动机可疑。
Those in the Jedi Council, including Mace Windu, grew increasingly suspicious of Palpatine's motives.
温杜28岁时就进入了高级委员会,但这并没有消磨掉他的武艺,也没有减少他对执行危险任务的兴趣。
Though a member of the High Council since the age of 28, this did not dull Windu's fighting edge or his willingness to venture forth on dangerous missions.
绝地大师顿时失去了防卫能力,西迪厄斯放出西斯闪电,致命的能量流汹涌地袭向温杜。
Defenseless, Windu was bombarded with Sith lightning as Sidious unleashed a torrent of deadly energy at the Jedi Master.
天行者看到了惊人的一幕:议长被逼到一角,温杜手握开启的光剑恐怖地压制住他。
Skywalker witnessed a stunning sight: the Chancellor, cornered, with Windu looming over him with his lightsaber blade extended.
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