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& |9 J' E# Z. O: l% L* ]
" z: r3 f$ E) M' G- x) e k- n记住我们为什么做某事 t7 h" P1 U) c" L0 xSometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing. 5 H7 V; V6 R+ D8 @有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。 7 H$ w. W: D9 n# h4 q- NHave you ever done that?. z1 q' P2 H- L6 w& _
你曾有过这种经历吗？1 i' Z: T, |+ ]7 ]$ ]5 o$ U
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too. 0 M" F) }1 e1 C/ E+ A3 p5 g我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。 8 O" r, `/ x' z4 C2 R9 aI have called someone because I want to tell them something. 4 ~+ ~3 f" O3 Y) C3 L% x5 G我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。. L* C& V4 W; \+ V b- g
And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular. ; ]. f. B0 \1 H8 V/ |; I# H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。 # s y+ G. x. C3 S: o! CWell, I forget why I called that person in the first place. , c- B& s! b5 c' w$ a哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。 ' Y7 u7 J# X) l" h2 T9 U- f ]' eThat's a memory problem. + K5 L+ ?8 q7 q这是一个记忆问题。/ r7 p* n7 \/ E$ n+ O. U
I guess that counts too. ' X7 Q8 ], `3 g% y8 x! Q. [我想那很重要。" }. p2 ?2 R% o" k j* j
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?$ ], k" F9 u. g- ?& @
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？ * j" Q4 M! S7 T' ^At one point, there was a reason we do something. % A$ P$ R8 b+ h* v在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。 , |2 }0 u1 _; t8 N4 gFor long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.7 u4 m( v" o1 m6 X$ C& r+ q9 \
对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。" b$ n- t( p# T; m
It's always could to ask ourselves why. @0 `$ M. X+ K2 T" W
总是可以问问自己为什么。 4 w* c4 w$ T0 ]) t7 S, O% k4 MWhy did I start to learn a language?' P7 Q3 C. d% k" x
为什么我开始学习一种语言？1 C) l; T- i+ b
Why did I join this club?* L0 i# i H/ a5 Y$ K
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？9 @) k/ N% V; V* {
Why my friend was this person? ' ?6 n( Z2 f1 F$ Q0 J' m8 ]9 \为什么我的朋友是这个人？ T) k: v7 ~4 K5 K, v' kWhy did I get married?7 S9 ~1 w, Y0 e+ r" d
为什么我要结婚？ ; I, @2 y) x7 l1 O/ [If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why. 7 o, _# C% H! l; V& w+ X1 M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。; b! O9 A. B; G: C, x! a
I think we need indeed remind us of why.$ X6 X! e, J$ X5 q
我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。 # X/ B b& y& a; k5 l; _Or else it's tough to finish what we started.' w ^ n+ h2 @/ j7 w1 B; v/ H
否则很难完成我们所开始的。0 s- T/ U/ I* O+ i2 D G! q
We stop starting. We quit the club. % c3 m8 h2 z( W; v/ o. r- Z我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。 . i: B: H( g8 l$ v; \We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.9 j' N$ x* F, O( w
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。 ! @( Y$ i f7 t F0 C' V. TThere's nothing wrong with asking why.# G' W7 P- F0 K7 W' ?3 w1 T
问为什么没什么问题。- p1 f; ^( b. p' @8 ^
In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing. 8 O" p" D. I; q7 u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。 % Y; @9 U6 D4 L2 Z' B+ m6 g. x1 bTalk about it.$ J$ ]. [; b( q: \. C3 b
谈论下面的话题：+ z- E9 w% d* n% m* M7 P3 T
Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it? 3 R+ o! E+ Z" T: ]+ c, d9 ~你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？ $ x. ?5 ~8 E" h5 l9 C; YIs it a kind of distant memory? $ ^" M6 B3 \9 l' g1 W它是一种遥远的记忆？ 2 E) v+ A. l3 ~0 u6 pDid you ever forget why you are doing something... 6 X" y1 T6 z( r你曾经忘记你为什么做某事…… # E) W9 o; X/ f" W: ~( E, kHow do you remind yourself why you are doing something? ! o5 v5 N: @$ W, D$ f$ J你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？ - T5 A, E: ^" v: JDo you write memos? ! i/ N' [9 i5 v% [; i8 a8 f# C你写备忘录吗？ / R. n. O; A. vDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?, C& n* T+ V( k* }2 C, g( 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？+ q N) Z" [' m! M
What are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?" h% g6 L( ]$ a
还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？ , m6 ]8 ]5 H- oWhat do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?. m% N" e* X; M# T$ i- i& S
你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？