of course is simply "Scene"

就是"场景"的意思
but in opera it's a little bit more complex than that.

但在歌剧中它的意义更复杂一点
What we have is an amalgam of three items.

它实际包含了三个部分
We have an aria followed by a recitative

一首咏叹调接一首宣叙调
followed by another aria,

再接一首咏叹调
and that final aria is a very fast aria.

而最后一首咏叹调是非常快速的
Indeed it's something called a cabaletta,

这种咏叹调叫做卡巴列塔
that we'll talk about later on.

我们等会讨论
So now we're moving on our text sheet here to the second arrow,

现在把学案翻到下一个箭头的位置
where we have an aria sung by Violetta.

这里是维奥莱塔的咏叹调
She's saying to herself--she's off by herself--

她对自己说
"Ah, perhaps

"啊也许