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 0 W/ t& t/ Y% G+ I9 A2 C3 @; P: J1 w1 Z3 {5 L/ H! h$ B
记住我们为什么做某事 - n) ^: M: x* @/ U9 H8 d' b, fSometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing. ( m2 a7 I' b6 P有时候我忘了为什么我在做,我在做什么。 + t$ t* l. Q- }6 @Have you ever done that? + G# L; e1 z% T你曾有过这种经历吗? ; T4 T/ R: \$ ~7 j6 u1 ~! }I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too. ( I. J# m0 U( i4 {/ |# E/ }我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题,虽然那也是有可能的。 ; k: Y: b6 {( [2 k& n0 Q, CI have called someone because I want to tell them something. / [' |' i% j. j: |) A我曾经打电话给某人,因为我想告诉他们什么。9 Q# o8 L; G% Q
And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular. 7 _) v4 N+ ~; Q2 P& b2 Q' y4 o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。 8 i# R# Z! s4 B, P6 v( ~& KWell, I forget why I called that person in the first place. ( ?6 I' _- o6 ^ ~ r+ {哦,我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。1 p4 f+ N9 U, R6 M
That's a memory problem. . m2 B- H; I* n9 t ]# \& j这是一个记忆问题。% e( L/ \0 U7 g$ D
I guess that counts too. P- o: i' z3 \; r& q" ?4 H: @我想那很重要。6 E% n7 D1 h2 W+ e- Y( o
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why? 4 W! _% I: W4 p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?% h' K7 W6 u0 B- \
At one point, there was a reason we do something.) |+ u& f* z+ H, p
在某一个时期, 我们做某事会有一个理由。& g5 S' A; e3 U! z0 u1 u
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason. ( [9 q* W; R, Q6 v& i9 Y对于长期项目,我们需要提醒自己原因。 ( Q+ J- a4 \; _8 W7 z6 K2 l( tIt's always could to ask ourselves why.' y; d6 G- ^+ v0 z
总是可以问问自己为什么。 . x3 O' I. h \6 W7 v0 ^: lWhy did I start to learn a language? / A; H. K h/ j9 s8 Q0 \为什么我开始学习一种语言? 4 x2 C' T- v6 n \Why did I join this club? 5 c! W2 o$ v9 ?* i; E% M# ]6 o+ d为什么我加入这个俱乐部? ' k) J. X F7 OWhy my friend was this person? ; [; {2 ~/ {1 K0 N为什么我的朋友是这个人?* Y$ q2 b* s4 F
Why did I get married?6 F% |9 Z" u) R5 p6 T. n. ^
为什么我要结婚?, r$ t" ^# @5 h) ~! h3 f1 A* z6 q# n
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why. ! J7 i9 f5 v' }+ P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。 ! I; E) ?9 g! a/ U/ |4 ~) }4 fI think we need indeed remind us of why.0 s: u( S) z6 m) P
我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。 T3 p% e/ ?9 l/ l fOr else it's tough to finish what we started. . S" o8 ~- X3 J& R3 ?8 P否则很难完成我们所开始的。 ) o F, ^+ R) \/ {% UWe stop starting. We quit the club.* a" D/ T6 [ O: X7 K/ p
我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。 U# L8 T& _9 n
We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.8 ^* Q; F- t# E% _5 W
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。, l& h" r V( Y* K9 j
There's nothing wrong with asking why. 2 i* m6 Z, [3 ~( K# O, O6 m问为什么没什么问题。 0 e( f. g; ^' k2 O' mIn fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.5 M. e6 ^& x3 O$ C/ \9 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。 % @& K" U9 |7 {1 uTalk about it. 7 ?, c7 f- e+ Z _& D9 P, Q谈论下面的话题: 8 \* o2 P* R. n' ~9 m9 A# i9 G9 tIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?1 ]* b. ], h# Y- D
你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗?- A9 Q; ]7 Z6 P- F/ V3 D+ Z* x m
Is it a kind of distant memory?) j: O+ o- |( D
它是一种遥远的记忆?! ~4 z, p$ z* F1 L6 E5 v/ g
Did you ever forget why you are doing something...; i; d/ R( R5 e! `5 h6 y6 y6 `+ ?+ S
你曾经忘记你为什么做某事…… 7 i c% f+ H) m9 W% tHow do you remind yourself why you are doing something? 4 p3 V0 E# T: F. W, J7 |) K" e你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗?$ O7 p+ G' c! V( G K4 Y* W
Do you write memos?+ L1 x: Y' ~& g; j. ? e! F
你写备忘录吗? A; f- Q" r7 g. a- Z& ~1 i |Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?& b. O! v; [' A. N
你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗? Y. W0 I, |0 I8 ]" t/ U YWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting? 4 o7 S# \3 E) i- H a+ X/ s还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗? 8 Y5 ^" `6 f* Y2 m" Z; W/ eWhat do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name? ) B) U) d9 W/ A3 T3 v# x/ e7 s) p你看到认识的某人,却忘记了名字,这种情况下你会怎么办?