标题: 美文赏析：记住我们呢为什么做某事 [打印本页] 作者: 2452790809 时间: 2012-9-5 20:16 标题: 美文赏析：记住我们呢为什么做某事 Remembering why we are doing something Q8 l! p$ \9 g9 I' g( [% E. r6 c$ X5 {# L) `
记住我们为什么做某事 0 E/ w( V( a. ~1 wSometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.) w! V) b2 K% l/ z. l) B4 z& U
有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。 3 ]4 a) x" `( a1 d- N! [+ H) NHave you ever done that? 9 N& K I3 D Q9 o7 b你曾有过这种经历吗？ : s2 C0 i/ Y( d( c, j/ ~' T; QI'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.0 { x% h% p9 z4 l0 O$ h' C/ b6 l
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。) X2 Z" h& z" [, d
I have called someone because I want to tell them something. ' R' d3 I' S7 ^' y9 N% m3 ^我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。 $ g4 u. | H- u4 `) DAnd then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.' D8 M: y/ M" D3 k0 q
然后，在选择合适的地方后，还没有谈论什么特别的东西的时候。 , M3 j9 Q9 u$ H; OWell, I forget why I called that person in the first place. . @8 T2 Q) @% [哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。 * Z. A4 B& \% t4 L! L. NThat's a memory problem. $ W. n% g" k8 G1 ]/ u这是一个记忆问题。& G, E* n% k0 G; _8 b X
I guess that counts too. 9 H9 n% [# S' S8 O0 G我想那很重要。 # V: B3 D' D8 {But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why? ! j: ^; U" Z6 ?0 S但我在谈论一个更深层次的问题，而且更为重要，那就是为什么？. i% X, @/ e# Z( c% Y/ h% E
At one point, there was a reason we do something.& o# [4 c4 c _* J$ r* {% V8 @
在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。6 c* r$ D4 J8 J# q) v
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason. 5 [, |1 K8 D. V0 U) [: A9 Z对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。 ! G+ o, @- q: K" }: F* m' AIt's always could to ask ourselves why.8 ^3 \, `% ^: i1 L4 d s
总是可以问问自己为什么。0 q; P1 Z' W7 I9 F5 j: {9 B
Why did I start to learn a language? . S* {# h6 r. x为什么我开始学习一种语言？ & s- U) m% h" aWhy did I join this club? 0 \1 A& e, A% t* Z3 V- H8 M为什么我加入这个俱乐部？! v3 |4 i d# G- |$ L( B! ?2 s
Why my friend was this person? ' j, o6 Z: T! V1 E9 T5 |6 n为什么我的朋友是这个人？ " f: u9 _" ?& ^6 p; h9 CWhy did I get married?* E2 B! E" U3 O, [
为什么我要结婚？( K0 c1 @, S' D0 P* W' q0 i8 Q
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why. 8 Y I( R$ i2 N( N% u如果我们迷失在做什么，在生命中，在每天的存在，那么我们不能说为什么。 # ~. ]6 ^2 O( T. z t: i) A& u& @I think we need indeed remind us of why. & Y& l6 A" ^% k2 |我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。 9 T5 n' r2 l& \8 ]/ VOr else it's tough to finish what we started.- d- Z- R3 b; Q0 o# D$ T
否则很难完成我们所开始的。 2 s+ g& A( O3 I) p7 j% k+ [# Q& DWe stop starting. We quit the club.( [- a) b3 h6 J9 a" v" [
我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。 " m) q) W/ D2 r' q* U& h- E5 E' ?2 HWe end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.# D# D$ m1 [+ X" g: M2 C
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。 ; m8 p+ k) }2 h$ ]There's nothing wrong with asking why.0 `$ h9 J2 m) h9 _0 u/ c" T v
问为什么没什么问题。1 o. _" E2 i! U) F# y* M8 e
In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing. 7 m& y0 o3 v) N+ J: |2 _. M K& d事实上，我认为有时候它会很健康的帮助我们珍惜所拥有的及正在做的事情。 3 j# W; V5 _' W- A3 C f5 TTalk about it.5 Z% f1 D7 E/ c0 g& }3 ?
谈论下面的话题：7 \" A: V0 q3 Q9 |1 A8 X
Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it? # d E6 C) y! ]" x, j7 G! p8 k* [你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？7 G0 j( q8 O: C
Is it a kind of distant memory? 7 U: c8 E% J3 l" ]4 l它是一种遥远的记忆？- J8 w+ ?1 f* M- O# I& E5 o: Q
Did you ever forget why you are doing something...: k3 z* Q' r4 s5 u; u, O# |
你曾经忘记你为什么做某事…… , E% Z( @- W) ^6 g* _How do you remind yourself why you are doing something? $ Z5 {& J( |, f7 v你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？ 6 T+ M" s1 t, SDo you write memos?, M7 I/ \( `+ e; U3 S a
你写备忘录吗？, J1 a8 q) [1 U7 J5 x2 ^
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing? 6 G# q7 p ^' E% c+ J你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？ % @( Z6 H, x/ ?; D1 g$ ^6 gWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting? ; @7 B1 p2 x; Y1 Y7 Q6 I1 z0 _" h: O4 x还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？, ~- i4 e9 l9 ~! J
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name? j! i) V7 g l' o7 @
你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？