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 / x9 ^5 o& n$ i1 T9 Q' j; K/ M # f3 S9 p6 U! N3 I. W' X7 W记住我们为什么做某事 # k# P- \& i& q. p! N4 y; l8 [Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing. ) U7 w* s T" h# v( i4 Y有时候我忘了为什么我在做,我在做什么。 , j$ P3 b: w5 }* DHave you ever done that?0 R4 z, m, Y- s3 |( ?! U2 K
你曾有过这种经历吗?5 D3 Z5 z& z( f- S" T: _7 E6 {- G
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too. , d: z: D& R% ~! x% `" q我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题,虽然那也是有可能的。' P2 W! r# _3 u" K8 ~
I have called someone because I want to tell them something.2 K# {$ Q# n% }
我曾经打电话给某人,因为我想告诉他们什么。: v( s8 `# y# y" |
And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular. 2 k& \7 B: Z5 F- K! Z7 }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。 # u+ t/ d4 J' T0 C, P6 A; LWell, I forget why I called that person in the first place. . Q) W# U4 k) q哦,我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。 8 m. x+ l# f3 b; r+ X6 C1 K" EThat's a memory problem. _4 H; s( @( z5 S; D, }这是一个记忆问题。 $ | Z! f( z0 E$ s2 T8 VI guess that counts too.! i, H6 L" l8 M7 q# P4 {
我想那很重要。' A: @3 P6 g+ k# d$ V q6 ~
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why? : j6 z4 L1 i: D2 g+ M& G9 I$ A! ]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? ! \# l+ u/ \. F0 P/ c7 R6 {At one point, there was a reason we do something.9 `% `# G: I1 |
在某一个时期, 我们做某事会有一个理由。 # l$ N4 f! p# n* p+ ?For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason. : E3 x! v+ \6 `对于长期项目,我们需要提醒自己原因。 ' Y0 A) p7 W" G) g& O+ g6 UIt's always could to ask ourselves why. $ B: r9 g' ~( B! r4 r! [" T# I/ U总是可以问问自己为什么。9 e: H% n7 m( G
Why did I start to learn a language?" d- G6 }& R) I6 }
为什么我开始学习一种语言?! I/ m! y9 Y3 P0 S
Why did I join this club? . l- a2 u& z* b: U为什么我加入这个俱乐部? % t$ \4 B* J" s; t4 p2 SWhy my friend was this person?2 `5 B! I0 A9 l
为什么我的朋友是这个人?+ P' z- x$ L; M, n* e: ~# {; o% v
Why did I get married?+ a7 b& r$ k! ]
为什么我要结婚? d+ \' c2 o- h. K9 x
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.' R& N0 {1 v) Q) {0 q/ Z
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。 ! P* V$ z. `6 E* {3 e* O. cI think we need indeed remind us of why. - t' H. L# a/ g我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。7 m4 A" ]$ f- `" W, j8 x
Or else it's tough to finish what we started. - X7 G9 G, p8 W8 g0 l" Q5 T; s2 w否则很难完成我们所开始的。- R; ~0 C1 q4 e8 x
We stop starting. We quit the club.: K5 }' D4 H8 v. [2 k% Z+ \
我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。 J3 f. c" n* I8 s1 s, f( \
We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged. 1 x h e+ V! Z, L+ E) K1 Z& w我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。6 c6 w% s) o, P, w0 U
There's nothing wrong with asking why. 0 {8 k/ _1 ]: G6 z4 H2 ]问为什么没什么问题。/ U- k# f( o8 B7 M% Q' I g
In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.2 h5 s& t6 J/ g% X' \7 j- Z' l
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。 ' {& g3 z2 ?9 N* Z+ G7 F- |1 b( }Talk about it. ! [) r) A, s( z3 [: ]$ i谈论下面的话题:' f: {4 a" x) y6 ], b9 g( d
Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?2 r- u" F% z' q& S4 }2 R
你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗?# {3 s& |: @! l5 I
Is it a kind of distant memory? % [4 Z0 {# |2 l. L它是一种遥远的记忆?, ^, `& d" }" Q4 P
Did you ever forget why you are doing something... 7 Y5 y6 K; \( [4 C4 t# K% [, B你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……9 ]- j" C; L5 @, _3 |
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something? ( G' z0 B7 G" i8 q1 E你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗? , j) k3 a1 z* i PDo you write memos? 7 q6 E) v% I, e4 z& b/ N( V你写备忘录吗?2 F0 |. p' `/ Y* W
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing? / ?; f# Y! S2 y% u9 Q& j$ ~8 B+ R. [你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗? ' {( O9 w3 Q- O/ _; gWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting? @* u$ L. U# q$ N M7 Y5 ?还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗? * c6 Y; Y& K- x+ }What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?6 v* g2 Q% i8 I* K1 n2 ?7 j
你看到认识的某人,却忘记了名字,这种情况下你会怎么办?