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 / h. w! K* b7 i" ] 0 r# M s3 I5 s. b; r# D3 W4 _记住我们为什么做某事 / I& n: R1 L/ ~Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing., {. P* B" `: P$ r0 m8 G: B* c
有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。 6 R* Q' Z- u: S% @ Y2 nHave you ever done that? + x) O0 M, Z# K你曾有过这种经历吗？ c! ~ M6 x3 }9 D9 a
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.- X( { y3 b" y/ z5 e/ A# f4 _
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。7 Z$ A8 U# {, \) Z# T: l
I have called someone because I want to tell them something. . z( }% `! N8 V0 s我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。' U% y4 B2 a0 h) w
And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular. 0 X1 v" B: f9 s$ r' L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。 2 A6 u( x5 M" p8 j5 J, [% ^9 D1 T. F# WWell, I forget why I called that person in the first place.: S4 Z* o4 m8 J4 w/ [% H
哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。 # Y! i$ M& m3 I O( s0 kThat's a memory problem. % z& F n1 g1 Y9 w( w* v这是一个记忆问题。 / c& o8 v/ P* z, S+ q, D; CI guess that counts too. 8 E/ B+ z6 ]6 \/ h4 E& I我想那很重要。 ) r, B* B% R8 _5 ^+ t) WBut I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?0 U( a6 X7 N' c4 f2 Y
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？ 9 g& j! Q& w' [1 RAt one point, there was a reason we do something.1 J7 [( h8 f& E# N
在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。' D/ P a9 {$ y! q) G
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason. " B1 i5 }- M& s' {; [; n0 H对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。+ N0 w$ N4 r9 c5 j6 u5 v
It's always could to ask ourselves why. " M/ A% h% D: [总是可以问问自己为什么。( S6 B+ l- B" @$ _- ?
Why did I start to learn a language?- N: u( I% Z2 E. k! x6 k
为什么我开始学习一种语言？* V( W( L: ?# K4 D& [
Why did I join this club? w& o* Z# f3 |6 p: Y
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？7 X5 q& V2 l% Q; f& u
Why my friend was this person?! n6 F/ Z( q2 W2 v0 p/ }! r
为什么我的朋友是这个人？ ! x* T: n7 E7 v( J+ x' lWhy did I get married?9 h! w: x: s4 ^: o- T
为什么我要结婚？" K7 K% {; K' Z! K- U: J
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.5 m/ G& C3 [# w+ L+ i- f
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。 * S1 ^% B2 y: {3 s2 EI think we need indeed remind us of why.: z9 j8 W5 Z, G- g( m4 K
我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。( h; k0 }1 W4 L
Or else it's tough to finish what we started./ g( Y5 d1 f5 P) H; v0 k* D- b
否则很难完成我们所开始的。 2 q' e: ~( n/ e& {) Q% _We stop starting. We quit the club. ; ]( J; j2 I; t我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。5 W$ U# u+ N; z. o
We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.' S% j8 W. C3 n' k, R( Y
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。 ! B& O: D4 T! U! @/ k+ w6 g1 OThere's nothing wrong with asking why. # h" w' {1 J& r问为什么没什么问题。- n* h/ e. _; G
In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing. 7 {& n/ n' G) e7 @. W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。5 c+ d2 K# b a2 \! a J# U
Talk about it. B' g) s Z i ~2 ?8 Z
谈论下面的话题：/ r: K; H0 ?3 h6 B
Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?# @$ T( N0 c3 B; Q" {
你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？ - J0 {& a9 O4 `7 yIs it a kind of distant memory?; g& v. d8 V* i5 s
它是一种遥远的记忆？4 [, c& J1 r- t4 d
Did you ever forget why you are doing something... # B( f; A) e. O你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……5 _8 m t5 n2 ]4 i2 n
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something?! g3 P( `8 c7 c
你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？3 l9 K" f: _+ ]; i7 M+ [
Do you write memos?1 O0 G4 d6 z0 X; m0 F; e3 q
你写备忘录吗？& Y) B% g" b) r K
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing? E z# L# p+ r, c9 w你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？ 8 ~& I5 n: K- |# t* j* x/ V1 B5 oWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting? , f5 T) v( R6 v% d7 V; {( d" _还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？( y8 i2 |9 k1 d: B
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name? + h% L, J8 a- f- M你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？