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问题: Cotton Fields

In them old cotton fields back home.
It was down in Louisiana

in them it was down什么意思?

解答:

In them old cotton fields back home
在家里的那片老棉花地里,in them 似乎是美国的乡土用法,不符合正规的用语。

It was down in Louisiana

down有 “在那边”,“向那里”的意思。所以,这句话的意思是:就在路易斯安那州

所以,这两句话连起来,意思就是:在路易斯安那州家乡的那片老棉花地里。