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 / E+ A* z' _7 q7 F0 c! J# N P' x% |. O0 r; X8 w5 b& `
记住我们为什么做某事( K* L& x8 l: e( L* R1 g2 B8 N
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing. ! s' o4 S, |* c! T1 r有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。9 Y$ l# Z l5 }+ C3 w6 V
Have you ever done that? # K5 n O1 \( k/ r5 a你曾有过这种经历吗？ / X0 v1 m8 \2 ^( U* V# UI'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too. ! ~" |7 I+ W9 u! ?我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。 " d3 Z, p) t' p$ _& M8 jI have called someone because I want to tell them something. * Q0 w* T8 o( {5 h0 C我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。( w3 n; t7 \" i( R# M, T, U
And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular. : P' s8 D4 s: {: s0 K4 x1 z" [" |7 b \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。- M: ^- x0 f1 Q) {
Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place.$ ~- `# H- r k# O* R
哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。 0 Q/ r& t9 z" z2 S& e. N9 {1 C8 I! YThat's a memory problem.; g' U; ~7 h4 p9 U: c. z+ E5 m
这是一个记忆问题。 5 p, k$ r% M) S# wI guess that counts too.+ N+ ?2 l. q5 n2 T6 C( w( j1 D, w
我想那很重要。% X9 x* V7 w: Y; E& Z
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why? 9 @$ M* H, w4 k5 a0 M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？ 3 f' g" Y5 t6 o+ U4 u, IAt one point, there was a reason we do something. $ v8 D0 H- B# V1 O; ?; j7 v在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。. G1 R) b8 c) V5 r
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason. 3 A0 U/ B% l/ {% O( V8 O# T3 V对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。( r, H. M3 n% p3 d% T( _! y7 d
It's always could to ask ourselves why.* U- l0 N7 S! g, Q6 h F
总是可以问问自己为什么。/ x+ U x" A" o, G" z, c0 Q* _1 j
Why did I start to learn a language?4 E0 R0 W0 n9 ^$ } h
为什么我开始学习一种语言？ " }2 n! H( m6 i) W! k- r( PWhy did I join this club?# Q" T9 M! k) z, w2 B! @
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？ 7 x( g& Z2 a; NWhy my friend was this person?6 Y( }4 Q8 V( ~# E1 T
为什么我的朋友是这个人？; n3 k. y8 b1 \$ I8 X
Why did I get married? ) A- i9 K6 A) u$ | r, v3 i为什么我要结婚？. n0 V' X$ Q: [' ]
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why. $ O% P% G9 G( r" 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。 1 h% g( g3 j+ z0 D0 I* mI think we need indeed remind us of why. / N* P% V4 p) T3 K4 H7 M我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。+ ]# {4 m; g9 u8 k, o8 k
Or else it's tough to finish what we started. 5 q; }" d8 o% V, y8 q否则很难完成我们所开始的。 5 e2 m: t) @6 A- s2 q6 v. T2 TWe stop starting. We quit the club.0 p7 Z, ~2 C& s$ I. C
我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。 / ?5 \/ b* o' N( E6 Y. K S. CWe end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.- [. N8 K2 J% C% V, d' t: M
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。8 X d: b3 `7 h2 C- f! u5 h
There's nothing wrong with asking why. - M- c, D- L/ N3 o$ l% v+ c7 d; B问为什么没什么问题。 # u9 C k s/ [In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.8 V2 d' I! ^; J* K& O
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。 / G/ S: V* Q1 @9 V6 ^0 ]8 b7 W+ eTalk about it.7 N& U- y+ B2 Q
谈论下面的话题： 9 A" |! a; s( iIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?- @/ t6 O" C8 i0 @
你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？ b* d: u1 G4 r! y2 `! j7 {
Is it a kind of distant memory? % O" A! A1 _& Y$ |5 q i/ `: A它是一种遥远的记忆？; P7 t: v, f# a: u0 B1 g# W' g4 u- E0 w$ \
Did you ever forget why you are doing something...' ]8 Z0 x5 h/ l( y
你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……1 S3 Y' H8 h9 g
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something?$ @* B+ G8 F2 X" Q7 `
你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？; U+ X2 W9 d7 T3 S2 g
Do you write memos?+ W* `% c/ \3 a' e
你写备忘录吗？ 7 ^, i! l, u$ a& n. CDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing? ' M% b0 q( L* C% A* q j你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？, i. z' ]' l$ D$ e; A
What are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting? 5 A e) V( a1 x$ ?) }; ]! X8 c( ]还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？9 ?% ?# g) Y4 k( b
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name? 5 d" s& c% K2 U你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？