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 2 E. {' ~2 J" `: K 6 G8 `) ~( W e1 h* N8 Q0 r记住我们为什么做某事+ p0 h/ ]1 [. {: t6 E3 G
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.; J! Y( D) C' u; L
有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。6 ~3 {8 N8 v# t9 M4 U% ^/ m! p
Have you ever done that?; ?( P( w4 e1 O9 B9 M" y: J
你曾有过这种经历吗？8 e d$ a% y0 e8 ]
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.) ]9 T `" v/ P9 f4 K9 v g6 R
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。6 w/ S% ~0 l2 [
I have called someone because I want to tell them something. 8 b+ P% B* V7 `- P9 t我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。 & y/ x6 N0 ?- y/ a$ [2 ~And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular. # _, {( m* {% ]7 T- z6 w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。 $ J0 _. Q9 d& F5 x4 k4 N2 r9 p3 DWell, I forget why I called that person in the first place.% S+ b( X3 ~% y5 L% _
哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。 8 S* W: {( @$ Q- a! a! K) wThat's a memory problem. 3 k7 O+ ~$ t ~4 F这是一个记忆问题。 f! ^- T0 x3 |3 EI guess that counts too. $ d4 o n) f$ d% v我想那很重要。 ! f, B& H7 E+ X, M. q7 ]5 TBut I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?9 k# z/ @6 s4 g! N$ Z; ~
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？ $ Z0 R \/ n# f+ T! B6 h: aAt one point, there was a reason we do something. " G# ]) Q. r k! q O在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。 ) Z9 H; g$ b a8 E2 a% sFor long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.& m6 s x4 r% t2 u% q0 q
对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。 ! E& C9 R! y( k0 C& wIt's always could to ask ourselves why.; a& A# M/ d! y) T9 A
总是可以问问自己为什么。+ e6 x& z6 I7 O4 ]7 v
Why did I start to learn a language?9 T* C: w) Y& U7 D6 c) f" D0 O: D. Y
为什么我开始学习一种语言？" @$ r- I0 m8 c
Why did I join this club?* b5 J& B) c* C8 u' b" T
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？ 5 ~2 U3 O8 Z; I; m2 U) JWhy my friend was this person? 6 i7 _: I9 M4 j) O/ r" |为什么我的朋友是这个人？ 9 q7 X% C* g2 `! vWhy did I get married? * S2 b% A$ `( J. i, A% I0 l; D为什么我要结婚？: V/ V- \- H: a1 q8 L/ y! F& J
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.2 v( b" b( G/ x: p) E5 V0 ~2 ?1 d
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。) B' v8 D$ Y' N7 D+ n
I think we need indeed remind us of why. , H1 g( F6 y0 o7 i! _1 G# {; W我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。8 u8 R& H" J$ z, A E' F8 t
Or else it's tough to finish what we started. h+ f# D; p3 W* m# W4 T
否则很难完成我们所开始的。6 K; g+ f$ C# }& e" B {/ y
We stop starting. We quit the club. 2 n/ \* z( x x0 F& t我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。6 W4 ~, Y: B- O2 p( ?4 Z3 l3 H/ I
We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.; p$ q' n8 B. O& s+ f- j
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。2 y4 \5 p. e6 |' B* m
There's nothing wrong with asking why. ! ^5 e: c2 G+ G- p9 U4 s# D问为什么没什么问题。3 z6 a: i+ `- ~% E c, N4 o
In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.9 Z2 J4 p: W7 X7 Z3 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。 % L6 w2 {, u3 ]# n" ETalk about it. : s2 o' d% \% g: N' [谈论下面的话题： . v2 e7 C& u" xIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?" o; G4 P: V* v9 P
你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？# H/ t& d. }( P( S2 F* I7 {1 `- n
Is it a kind of distant memory? * Q: X1 ?2 k5 K% z, ~它是一种遥远的记忆？$ Q, K" }* C O7 a
Did you ever forget why you are doing something...) O0 ^+ l4 \$ Q; }8 Q
你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……. {; p' k$ F0 t, `! Z$ h
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something? $ a5 A3 B; G$ J. \/ G+ o) A+ d你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？ , K% g& F" ]! P- w# P, v/ vDo you write memos? . O$ n9 C2 E8 x% ~ ^9 b# \ c l你写备忘录吗？ 5 r& a/ Q- c! C* JDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?9 z9 c3 Z* [$ G
你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？0 }8 Y1 V" f) a% K: p
What are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting? 5 F u" r; o2 k& [5 N还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？ ; h; P! E( \& r% c4 ^% G: uWhat do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name? ( f4 H$ I6 u# d$ q$ z( m你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？