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 4 `8 P9 U4 V9 { I# P7 F ? & `/ r! l; y _5 A* V9 E+ }' S, c记住我们为什么做某事6 w" T% I. d0 Z8 @/ r
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing. 8 N7 B- T3 g+ a; F8 ]9 X# ]有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。/ k8 L, D; u; ]& o
Have you ever done that?# ]/ `+ |% ?% j2 s$ ~/ w
你曾有过这种经历吗？ * ^8 ]9 }( v5 G; W, \0 G, UI'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too. , M% ]2 `' E g7 G& z我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。 / A" Y8 J* o9 k# Q% R; w; x: { rI have called someone because I want to tell them something.3 ~, K3 B- ?% ~# E7 x
我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。 * J( `) q- n0 h+ h, mAnd then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.% d0 L; r" g( j! V- A6 x
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。. U8 Z; d& n f) F
Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place. 2 b5 [8 L6 X; r8 C7 P. Q: P哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。 & D9 {; Z* [% _ R; M! rThat's a memory problem. 8 `( F! Q/ a3 B0 c5 |这是一个记忆问题。. t4 A* g' Q& J9 z9 _2 ^% j
I guess that counts too.+ ?& L; b/ R+ \7 y/ M) i
我想那很重要。 % V J E1 z+ _& ^& `' k7 _But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why? / Z/ {+ Z* R, s! N4 k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？ y; F3 }7 N. l* Z# D
At one point, there was a reason we do something. ) X2 ?. V: P2 I- S' f在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。$ C8 [) {4 e! Z; F! C" F. h2 B
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason. 5 N* a9 p! {( n5 N对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。, x# v E0 {# P/ ~/ I" X3 ]+ R
It's always could to ask ourselves why. 7 O9 T6 l6 W. O" c2 b总是可以问问自己为什么。, @$ v. I0 k6 c6 B
Why did I start to learn a language?' a- Z2 h4 ]) E( `( V
为什么我开始学习一种语言？ / H9 [, R' U6 f6 ^9 U% HWhy did I join this club? : A0 H: e$ ]( U8 U7 L0 t为什么我加入这个俱乐部？ 4 o+ L) M6 p3 f2 rWhy my friend was this person?, z, P) K/ Z' |2 ~& I2 O: w% R! b
为什么我的朋友是这个人？0 L2 S1 N3 h6 v5 b: s& j7 m
Why did I get married? ! @! j. E) A+ b; K3 p为什么我要结婚？ : _( ]1 d8 [) L bIf we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why. / L/ s; ^7 f. [ Q0 q0 E) a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。. D6 N: m% f* s1 p* Y; ]
I think we need indeed remind us of why. 2 Y3 o% {& e7 C- G; l我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。$ W* q7 O0 y$ e
Or else it's tough to finish what we started. 4 n g+ K7 u$ L, b" ~6 P! E否则很难完成我们所开始的。& F, m, J9 Y' q' [; |; Y
We stop starting. We quit the club.& g: }! [: @: a' r: I4 b, ^3 X3 F2 `6 R
我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。1 r* I! z( k, r# K; j, e0 L! X
We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged." d8 t% t+ P; B b
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。 * x& k- m. {+ R: \& t2 |, q: g2 uThere's nothing wrong with asking why. & d5 Z1 Y3 }! L* M# o$ _问为什么没什么问题。. K4 v5 X( U+ \
In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.. Q& f4 s5 ~+ M% j6 |2 s
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。 . V6 x* T3 ?, t% ~/ WTalk about it. 0 h" y! ?% |9 I) I" m+ r谈论下面的话题：, H" ^. n5 D. S+ S$ r o$ x) s% d3 y8 D
Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it? " t8 T, ~& d+ p- T6 _( b+ S% q& f你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？$ J! o' {0 O- k: k m$ N, x
Is it a kind of distant memory? 5 E( ~, y: B- v; ^它是一种遥远的记忆？ % D' K" w( z5 M) |Did you ever forget why you are doing something... ( t7 o" j( Y& Z你曾经忘记你为什么做某事…… * a( w8 E; \3 M3 f$ r5 F* XHow do you remind yourself why you are doing something? $ e, Y8 V: b6 [你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？) r2 m2 H% k0 F ~2 `8 r
Do you write memos?9 U& c6 Z% I3 R1 o/ P, ^& h
你写备忘录吗？ - i; t4 c! \* N5 @' yDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing? . V4 _( W6 s+ \. H1 m+ P, `/ M1 c你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？ * M; `/ J7 v6 G" H' |* S/ _4 yWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?% c7 s" e2 {5 E7 t& t/ L
还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？7 i* r1 V) |# c& y3 v2 ?2 u
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?) y/ K* S6 b! A3 a/ x
你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？