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 - I1 u: e1 G% h8 Z( S% i& \ ) ]# I5 T% l1 {0 d记住我们为什么做某事 # @$ z( \5 q! h7 u" PSometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing. # s3 ~# k- _! J* g4 v, o( s有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。 7 j# b) S R$ H5 @Have you ever done that? ( R9 D) q% i& j4 w+ [) ?3 I你曾有过这种经历吗？ & _5 n& S" R7 b* g+ `6 U7 MI'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.3 t1 @ h$ Z. d4 n/ p# z7 p
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。* E z# I1 B2 L; N, b" |" N
I have called someone because I want to tell them something.9 u1 s+ V' c, L/ a
我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。 0 F: V4 Y2 Q8 L! y, VAnd then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular. 1 m& o- T: |3 C; d% T2 n2 R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。/ X1 J7 K" d. w" k3 r; r M6 B# h
Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place. 1 ~: E' H P6 ]9 S: p3 J. J; W1 M哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。0 ~4 f" j q: o+ G# u
That's a memory problem. # e5 Z" `. x' v4 I这是一个记忆问题。3 ]' Y* v$ v# u; K
I guess that counts too. 5 }- o, ?4 z5 L# R我想那很重要。5 E; l+ d& ? f
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?; }* b3 Z% y. E$ q0 U: k6 s
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？ % K9 e! u9 O6 G, |) FAt one point, there was a reason we do something. 7 b) [- `" B U, h j# c在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。7 ]7 U6 B$ p9 T
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.1 M0 y) ~9 n+ A) R
对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。 0 i: L) p! |4 Q- k" Z" J' _. BIt's always could to ask ourselves why., h9 g+ n$ y, f
总是可以问问自己为什么。0 f8 Z4 U4 d! [
Why did I start to learn a language? & Y1 c$ u' F$ E' c为什么我开始学习一种语言？) I/ U% u2 f( S* s# p3 u/ G- h
Why did I join this club? ! G, N0 ~- ^- f, r9 a为什么我加入这个俱乐部？ 6 H- q# Q$ J! S) d/ E- L& b" [5 |$ |Why my friend was this person?- n7 g% c& \, `4 J& H
为什么我的朋友是这个人？3 S2 c% v$ o( i! ?% M" @
Why did I get married?9 l. g/ Q+ J- |4 d+ e
为什么我要结婚？1 I) F1 N( `( g6 f
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why. ( F2 `9 r3 Z" R' {, @& O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。 9 J& z4 r- y8 e; O- cI think we need indeed remind us of why. ( Y# n4 `) K r) d; u2 A2 [0 u我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。2 Z$ j+ x: |, N& b
Or else it's tough to finish what we started. 8 `$ ]. a5 V" P; u否则很难完成我们所开始的。" V# }2 ~& a6 T2 B+ T9 z
We stop starting. We quit the club. / Z: ?* `; f- R" P我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。% R& b7 z' I+ p3 j! z
We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.' N3 K S; ~5 [5 I$ o7 W7 `
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。) ]/ r3 j- y/ @& I# p M0 J
There's nothing wrong with asking why. : Y: E2 f: s& T& \8 c; T问为什么没什么问题。 - @$ i; h+ _) IIn fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing. 6 o, f8 P- T* X4 G5 `4 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。" C& {% d, V& v/ O2 |
Talk about it. ( i3 j" q s) K2 [+ s/ p谈论下面的话题： , h, M1 l# ]% ^+ x7 }( s3 EIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?5 h! [' i* ^. ~& z& V4 a d8 p3 A
你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？ 1 ^' b/ q" }4 D2 qIs it a kind of distant memory?- a! E* _9 s* c: K; H
它是一种遥远的记忆？ 4 v, ^" Z- N$ B/ CDid you ever forget why you are doing something...! M$ {* ^# @$ c" [/ d6 Z5 M
你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……. C9 g; Y! K" y2 }4 ^8 M
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something?+ a# E% |) K* |( g1 S7 Y
你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？/ X/ _5 t( M9 b
Do you write memos?% e7 _' i: M: t8 Y0 q" q; }5 d
你写备忘录吗？( Q: w5 A& ~9 c5 S& J P
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing? 5 p) `. x2 w: 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？" t9 q* ]' n9 r; D
What are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?2 l9 X) R9 P% B) a& ^
还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？ 2 _$ `6 ?) F' |; K k( kWhat do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?) ^* U! Y! j# X5 l* @) }( T$ w- ^
你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？