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 ( f4 o1 M" d' f5 [/ Q9 _! E1 V# G- u4 M- y Z
记住我们为什么做某事 & P& k9 R6 G# L# F0 H. ZSometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.4 d, L! [$ p% ] ]1 O, f
有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。 % e" L+ |# m2 h* p3 j! SHave you ever done that? 7 d7 u4 p) v8 l6 N9 N3 C# L你曾有过这种经历吗？ 7 f+ y0 N) l( }, ?1 AI'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too. ! T3 m5 @1 A! L: z% ~$ @3 I我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。 8 V8 R( Y2 R# n- p- TI have called someone because I want to tell them something. $ c0 s/ k7 T5 u5 y, y% o* P- ?0 k我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。 1 @( v! {/ G6 L9 w+ ~And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular. R% M1 `7 r3 I3 Q. Y
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。5 @' T* N8 U' P
Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place. 3 _" }" ~, z) e7 w- J哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。* | S* b6 z5 c" l. S
That's a memory problem.7 r- [9 ^+ Z2 y0 L; T
这是一个记忆问题。5 a& H) n7 d. J
I guess that counts too. 8 r9 H0 D+ M% c! F) d我想那很重要。 @* y. J8 J! d' I' F6 wBut I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why? W/ \' _: @7 N/ P% o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？# m9 p0 i' J* j6 n' E
At one point, there was a reason we do something.# J p. g' E# j/ o$ H
在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。$ g j7 t% L; z. {. ?; x* @
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason. & i: j- l! T& g" e对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。6 V) O" v) C. C" H0 ?1 ]8 y
It's always could to ask ourselves why.+ D& p' f6 Y- h+ ^- \2 Z
总是可以问问自己为什么。- `! m! F; W% H$ n# n" ^
Why did I start to learn a language?9 S i& G. X9 T, S
为什么我开始学习一种语言？5 D( I! x5 i1 Y
Why did I join this club?$ `9 F, r G& H3 ?
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？& S6 m- A) T1 W3 l9 U' P1 H
Why my friend was this person? 1 R" A3 P3 o4 O为什么我的朋友是这个人？ 7 B! c9 l0 r8 f4 Z k6 z9 t+ UWhy did I get married?" E- Q/ G/ i f8 a) F
为什么我要结婚？ ! u* F: J _9 k' Z1 L. V4 ?' S+ gIf we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.9 R( T1 ]5 M* `6 m
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# g2 M* C/ x: ]: F
I think we need indeed remind us of why. - ^ O' v$ a1 g {1 Q我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。$ _+ r& L7 w0 v7 ]& P3 R$ x
Or else it's tough to finish what we started.! [4 g) |2 Z% C ^
否则很难完成我们所开始的。) f& K2 h' @8 J- ~: B% K& v. r- b
We stop starting. We quit the club.) P( H5 B% h% r5 A' O9 f
我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。4 A+ v- W' M! e) I
We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged. 3 R/ Q# G g; {7 ^, Z& H我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。9 r0 e# c. O; J* _
There's nothing wrong with asking why.. {3 l% C( T% k! ~
问为什么没什么问题。4 P0 V! U0 U0 p
In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing. & |! t& l9 e& ^- W" U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 F8 x' p% q( r# ~Talk about it.1 J1 F1 q% T5 Z0 ^ ?
谈论下面的话题： ' y0 [+ E: ^. W6 L' a" gIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?" W# M* P) ~ d1 g7 G4 D
你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？ 3 G! A* {( {$ W8 `0 ~8 `Is it a kind of distant memory?1 }# v: w- ~. g+ d2 ^
它是一种遥远的记忆？ 3 T4 U. G2 A$ G, l) jDid you ever forget why you are doing something...& i& G+ c+ J1 g/ ]( S+ ^; m
你曾经忘记你为什么做某事…… ; R! i3 T6 e& y& ]How do you remind yourself why you are doing something? 0 k8 A% H( B K3 L7 O. {8 F {3 y2 R你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？ 0 {; C6 U( [& ?, t: O0 h8 v6 NDo you write memos?& a4 I! X5 g0 P4 ~% o) Z% j
你写备忘录吗？, w- J; d3 f7 u. w: @! T8 a0 ?' p! W% ?
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing? 3 K% D" j% w' M4 A你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？$ i: `1 w$ ~- L
What are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?& \$ E% B$ G* U! V4 R4 x4 E
还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？- N. {+ V$ R' q n4 `' `
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?6 N4 [, C+ S/ t( [% r
你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？