I give Christopher to a neighbor,

我把克里斯托弗递给了一个邻居
I go back in--the house now is filled with black sooty smoke.

我回去房子里已经充满了黑烟
It's clawing at your throat.

十分呛嗓子
I make my way in the darkness.

我在黑暗中寻找可走的路
It's the middle of the day but the house is filled with black smoke.

那是大中午但是房子里都是黑烟
I grope my way upstairs to the bedroom to get the valuables,

我摸索着上楼去卧室拿值钱的东西
and it was at that point that I realized that I'm a graduate student,

然后我才想起来我是一个研究生
and by definition, therefore, I have no valuables.

所以按说我没有什么值钱的东西
I mean what am I going to get? There's nothing there.

我回去拿什么那里什么都没有
But I also recognize

但我也知道
that the street is filled now with scores of neighbors.

现在街上到处都是邻居
I'm not going to come out empty handed

我不能空手出去