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 3 L/ A: ^3 v+ [1 F8 Z r9 X- c1 M 6 o! K% i G1 e: A9 F记住我们为什么做某事 ) Q6 X9 c7 R; t9 dSometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing. 3 N3 `7 p. H& n2 s有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。 3 }$ s6 W8 G$ x& aHave you ever done that?" ~/ Y& H) X% g2 ?6 ?4 p* Z
你曾有过这种经历吗？ , V& q3 g7 O; b% JI'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.: ]. B$ G4 N$ x: I7 M; t) j1 p
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。 + ^ e6 a, }" p; wI have called someone because I want to tell them something. ( }5 f Y8 S$ Z; k7 u, A5 l我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。 0 H$ K, F; J) mAnd then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.4 s, C d- n, F- P/ W% |* h
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。 4 T& I: [" `( d: Y) VWell, I forget why I called that person in the first place.5 d5 e. A' m/ B( d2 k1 C+ ?
哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。0 K5 u |; z, P' N5 l, r
That's a memory problem. 1 M' V4 {3 R/ q( H3 W这是一个记忆问题。0 ]8 _0 q+ q) J# J( u3 `, l0 V
I guess that counts too.* {) i4 Q1 U& f8 Q+ C: j) b9 d
我想那很重要。 " T! P7 t' m# y7 n8 n2 n3 HBut I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?- f% M+ W0 k* H5 j% U
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？3 b9 @% R% Y- B R% x0 A" L- A0 _
At one point, there was a reason we do something. $ R4 i. E. y k6 ]在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。- o. a2 S6 |- E5 f# Z; { @ l
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.- i0 d% ~1 y/ N0 L! Z
对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。 b3 @3 F. V; T& n( }It's always could to ask ourselves why. ( Z9 |8 z7 \$ j/ u+ _6 l* W' f总是可以问问自己为什么。 7 k7 d" d, |5 Q9 o5 C$ ^Why did I start to learn a language? M6 M8 y: a! P* R; i7 `- z" C( ?
为什么我开始学习一种语言？8 T6 w' s, ^- i$ T- R0 U
Why did I join this club?: L0 `% V. f- F4 j2 Y
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？ n: w3 n: f; I) h5 g8 R
Why my friend was this person? 0 B* g( y5 G4 @$ p5 }; R为什么我的朋友是这个人？ , D, X* \" ^5 |1 ?Why did I get married?$ l& u. k7 c0 P' f) b
为什么我要结婚？4 C- }5 p9 A0 M
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why. 1 i( i0 e( |& t5 S8 O3 x$ u% U% d# _2 Y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。8 a0 W5 t: ]6 c& k) i/ `
I think we need indeed remind us of why. 4 T: C% p1 Q& ^我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。4 W/ n& q U9 J' `" N% B
Or else it's tough to finish what we started. - E# C8 g. Q$ ?7 f& \) c否则很难完成我们所开始的。( Q" N. Y/ o/ S) u
We stop starting. We quit the club.9 f9 N5 Y+ ?) C% L: ^0 Z
我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。 / l- h0 p2 R4 P! g* RWe end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged. 0 E. Z. B6 v N) [0 v4 m' h+ Y我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。 4 u; q2 P3 d% e! E: GThere's nothing wrong with asking why. 1 n! t. O- O0 y* p6 Y" W问为什么没什么问题。 . ~% l9 m# C" F0 f6 u$ zIn fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing. 8 ~: g9 {: [5 D: d1 X% N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。 0 z, u# Q$ E6 u$ |4 h( \! C# GTalk about it.- r% j V: G( ~/ @7 h6 R' C
谈论下面的话题：* p( C: [' t/ H5 O
Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?# z6 A. z! e# ]% j
你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？ * j8 U1 R7 l7 A7 C5 P2 d- _/ m! BIs it a kind of distant memory? 8 l5 q' m. K. y& H0 w0 C它是一种遥远的记忆？+ q& b! C J( s, K6 I. o
Did you ever forget why you are doing something...1 C7 V3 b8 H8 B% @- c
你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……# e( m) R1 y) O9 L) I. g; v5 ^
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something?2 n: X0 N: h, D- @' c7 i! f& ~
你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？ 7 g7 a2 e0 k8 v( g8 P/ l. JDo you write memos?; o$ h+ E5 B& z$ O2 I% c/ A" m! f
你写备忘录吗？8 Z4 ^9 j5 N* S8 R0 E
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing? : ^6 z7 T! c1 ]" l9 |# i' ~7 S你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？ h5 w: A, G* ^8 |What are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting? % W/ [0 s& a! I3 X还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？ ' B( V( x8 K* g6 J+ EWhat do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?6 b D. p% V/ H* O9 {+ V ~0 @
你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？