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 4 J) G! d) h& {* U) u G( v B: @4 M9 j: J% W
记住我们为什么做某事, u& G2 ^. R' N% b+ H
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing. 7 t5 P! R/ ? ~, Q" S6 T" W c有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。+ k, v; p9 Q1 K! J. {6 L' [
Have you ever done that?' u) Y4 x" v7 o, S7 u7 x" b, A0 e
你曾有过这种经历吗？ ! X4 n9 s& l8 E! y1 p2 o2 pI'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too. $ J: @$ o$ I! A; ]" A: |4 d我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。5 q& y0 w6 |1 }( I+ `
I have called someone because I want to tell them something. 5 v' b d, H/ x4 v; o8 M- p: b$ c我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。) W- A) J4 @) Z/ d* m! m
And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular. , N! W0 W$ p# Y/ o3 N. {& v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。7 j" ~' k$ o; E' [
Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place. $ g' A) w, @5 w! D* u, a哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。 8 S! X7 Y! F. V @. ^5 |$ n8 t+ ?That's a memory problem.3 U' G2 D1 i; ?, e
这是一个记忆问题。6 V' ?9 w6 H0 _
I guess that counts too. 5 B3 Y5 G5 ] V+ P3 {5 ?/ C我想那很重要。' V/ [0 J" _8 k& D: `2 y7 O
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?. f" M! }6 R& Z' K5 M
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？ 7 j! C7 L# A* t" N, E9 NAt one point, there was a reason we do something.' ?0 M m% e+ v; a3 z# P6 b
在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。 " f8 a4 R8 e; j5 `For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.4 J) H* z' e5 G5 D0 ]5 h
对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。) e- {- L- A, e5 w$ O. U5 R
It's always could to ask ourselves why.& ~# c. r. }& U: I5 U7 t
总是可以问问自己为什么。" p! Y: k$ U" R R I# B0 a
Why did I start to learn a language?2 q9 u/ _. {9 p- c+ `0 s3 ]
为什么我开始学习一种语言？ 9 T5 u5 ?3 i* ~' }. l+ r$ u8 e1 y) EWhy did I join this club?4 g. X+ u$ }' f. h- K' u
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？ 1 l. L* f8 R7 d# ~Why my friend was this person? : e3 o6 ]$ C( {. ~. D9 l为什么我的朋友是这个人？ # c# C5 { Y5 `( ^; m7 EWhy did I get married?8 g+ P3 g; R& b9 ~; f" Q, }
为什么我要结婚？ / P8 k9 i& I/ @3 |/ q; N6 EIf we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.0 k, p, ^7 K3 K4 j$ X 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。& Z9 v' n5 i$ n. o2 ^& Q* Y
I think we need indeed remind us of why.6 V# K: v5 N0 Y- n7 E" o2 _. T# H
我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。 F$ C; ?/ u2 M% q8 o! J J6 d
Or else it's tough to finish what we started. 9 n8 Y. \& g W- A( g: L否则很难完成我们所开始的。 " {) Q0 G( A1 Y! H" [8 sWe stop starting. We quit the club.2 E8 p, ]" h. R$ H7 {1 o5 y
我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。9 g; b; a9 X/ v3 c7 Q
We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged. & H/ U: U$ O' P2 @. x我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。 " _7 L- ~$ ]6 B5 b+ CThere's nothing wrong with asking why.9 w8 H, N: B* |& u s
问为什么没什么问题。 3 l1 W* J% _: L `In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing./ b. I! p; D/ i5 g
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。1 H& ?9 D; }9 u( @
Talk about it.5 U5 I. t* k% t8 |% X5 ^
谈论下面的话题：; A/ F% a4 S8 R
Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it? 2 g: V$ i2 e1 O- q( P. t5 `你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？! C8 t: {, `/ u. C! b
Is it a kind of distant memory?& W! m/ r/ R" F8 {; p+ q; a$ A
它是一种遥远的记忆？ " O/ P. s% W D: W2 V) K# [/ C; KDid you ever forget why you are doing something... . R0 J j j6 n; R你曾经忘记你为什么做某事…… ) J: R( \8 w4 e+ u! B5 r! @/ hHow do you remind yourself why you are doing something? " r9 o- b' O- W4 K$ o, u/ a你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？ 5 A8 S& Y0 f& k; x; H" FDo you write memos? 9 G8 G% V$ V1 e7 X. B" E你写备忘录吗？ * Y. h& j4 m8 ^3 w, x! VDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing? $ q) c8 N- V0 X1 y! ^1 D$ U* ?你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？ - ?* s6 Q) n* P) O$ X0 D9 Q+ CWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting? * t$ o9 a- F1 W5 Q8 U3 Q3 M* R还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？ 7 y) `, _. W7 P$ g0 @- C) RWhat do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name? % ~3 ]" r6 o0 ^你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？