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: y! x( Z1 l! e+ R5 P |& r
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记住我们为什么做某事5 O1 ^/ x- ~' Y/ m* L, T
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing., T# l% O K% L9 v2 w
有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。' q1 `2 l0 Q3 w \+ h$ ^4 ~
Have you ever done that?4 {" K5 {; A6 p* C# K' D1 o: p1 s
你曾有过这种经历吗？ * R V+ `" c7 j3 q0 x, m( S: DI'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too. - D0 O0 m2 X9 \- \, c ?2 N我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。 3 M! ^5 B- p- v2 `" X2 TI have called someone because I want to tell them something. ( O' F: P# d7 o6 M) m# I* L% _我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。: R8 g r. S% \- ]
And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular. ; q' @* {. k/ e; V2 e: n- q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。 + f6 Y& p p' [$ ~Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place.- R9 \6 X; r" M' W7 o% H
哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。 , t- N! G1 n/ Y% ^# ~That's a memory problem. 9 ?3 T: P% ?6 r这是一个记忆问题。5 N. ?# r) g( c; _
I guess that counts too. 7 ]) {$ G; A$ |4 q& i& I我想那很重要。+ Z: g* F/ d8 d3 i' q5 Z
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?- n; S' Q! S+ ~& r3 R1 ]
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？; Z! j- F3 q- X- K! f" N
At one point, there was a reason we do something.0 A2 C9 ]* j6 O
在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。+ H! C) V$ v( Y
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason. # E6 H+ x/ D; a3 f对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。 , k7 P% F. ^2 V! s1 q( m- sIt's always could to ask ourselves why.* x+ p* e, t0 i& v
总是可以问问自己为什么。 3 O$ p8 U. m, ~7 N0 c! Y: [' MWhy did I start to learn a language?7 O3 ?1 T7 O/ M
为什么我开始学习一种语言？7 Q( I: Y: w$ s( w, f& T
Why did I join this club? 6 {8 \3 o" J: H为什么我加入这个俱乐部？ ! j" D3 ~2 u& S r Z& _! H7 rWhy my friend was this person? ; J% Z$ ^/ w4 b; _" W为什么我的朋友是这个人？- V+ f% d# [) }: K3 I1 c# s
Why did I get married?. M# d# S7 C- M, t" j
为什么我要结婚？ , k, Y x4 F9 U# K: nIf we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.5 c0 V& C2 ?; [4 ?! n1 s
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。 4 N& G4 m9 M4 dI think we need indeed remind us of why.! _! K( I- ^: F" L; k# ~& |
我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。2 J# u! W$ N! g
Or else it's tough to finish what we started. j, f( x' a) Z否则很难完成我们所开始的。 # m, g$ d( h; K) g+ H- p7 UWe stop starting. We quit the club. / Z: Y- ]7 G3 R& X我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。: g M' E9 Y3 w% u4 ~5 H2 d
We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged. 0 U" y- P! k: p" o8 t4 S我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。2 }3 ~& a# y; c" }7 D" o4 @: u
There's nothing wrong with asking why.1 l+ I; q9 E* J7 c9 A9 A
问为什么没什么问题。 6 a6 Y& v: F4 ^1 GIn fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing. $ O2 t" S; H4 f# p' R# c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。 ( P4 T6 J9 v1 i; Y% B1 }Talk about it.4 m8 x, o+ ?+ ~1 `7 j+ y! x% z
谈论下面的话题： 6 S' y/ F7 W. p; z, FIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?4 n; ?- T" X) E) m3 i$ j
你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？- e) U5 v; D' ?3 o7 {0 B) u
Is it a kind of distant memory? 8 Y# |( S2 h* |+ i# Y) H它是一种遥远的记忆？ , P3 Z; _$ x1 JDid you ever forget why you are doing something...' B: y. ]# B3 y4 l* @/ q8 ~8 ^
你曾经忘记你为什么做某事…… : H; C" R" D$ B$ eHow do you remind yourself why you are doing something? : e2 \9 i$ P. ]6 p# o* S+ Q你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？ 6 B7 _# n6 x! ~) D% n! K5 @9 RDo you write memos? ' S- j) R: F. y, N' i4 V你写备忘录吗？ , H: ~* C9 ?6 PDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing? + k$ N, e, _- H# w. f* 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？1 x9 |6 p7 L9 W1 [# r
What are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting? + T) f1 O$ h0 n/ y还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？5 ~1 i7 l9 \) v
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name? - g9 _' M0 A- b+ f你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？