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 : p+ h7 @( r4 ^" p, H; e4 j : g9 C- l+ W* t记住我们为什么做某事; g6 X, n1 d8 _# ?6 W& X! e
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing. ! K2 |1 n2 L% _有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。$ ]& \* x, j8 w3 Z" m
Have you ever done that? # D) I1 {+ a* x$ K1 @ k你曾有过这种经历吗？ 6 G8 V/ a* W& N: `I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too., ~7 \0 c5 S4 \4 }. @ r: w' z5 M
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。 ; y/ a: E" [' uI have called someone because I want to tell them something.! C0 x( p/ T4 r5 d! F
我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。9 x. N% [. V1 W9 f0 n
And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.1 z; M+ k$ b" `( 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。5 p1 F% F0 K3 G! y: n2 G! g, M
Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place.9 }. a4 [5 E/ r+ C1 Z
哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。 # ]$ ^' q, D! y. m; ?' bThat's a memory problem. 6 i2 r/ u# K5 R8 H) C/ h这是一个记忆问题。 : ^* N2 I5 M1 e2 w6 u! [. SI guess that counts too.& q8 ]7 o, A. w" t$ ^% F, F
我想那很重要。 # c, D4 b: e2 Q% b! Z' j' e. ]7 T) HBut I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why? ) S6 G8 I# t% H! 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？8 T! {; \/ S5 Q9 [
At one point, there was a reason we do something./ `" {# O# i4 R
在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。& a* W* Q4 ~( k( q! y7 p5 ]
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason. # ]0 I1 G% ]8 Q* b7 c对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。: n+ j" X+ Y0 J" a. B3 } y2 }9 B
It's always could to ask ourselves why.$ ]5 m8 U, V8 v4 w, _: I( q6 N3 C
总是可以问问自己为什么。 + |' |) Q, w! H2 x% Q' G1 A2 TWhy did I start to learn a language? & b h: G8 h9 u* v- t$ }' A8 E为什么我开始学习一种语言？* Y/ O0 y9 ~5 ?) l$ H/ D
Why did I join this club?5 h* r( n3 \2 {
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？ d6 ~( I+ w, ~* PWhy my friend was this person? , h( T- p- S9 m; C为什么我的朋友是这个人？ {- o* r, J3 |5 q/ j4 @* O) [
Why did I get married?, K7 m. q, s+ t3 I( ~3 `2 ^
为什么我要结婚？! e* w) |, a0 I, l
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why. / G9 ~; m& N t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。 . Y( @* z& l" hI think we need indeed remind us of why. * Y4 }# v7 x4 y7 m& D我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。 1 o5 h. T1 d, ^; LOr else it's tough to finish what we started. 9 b% Q# |0 k- I7 b: f3 v+ S2 E否则很难完成我们所开始的。/ O1 [( ^ Q9 x) L, c$ ^# `$ U
We stop starting. We quit the club.9 I x: F! l+ k' I; z. `
我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。 % J+ L( o; c. w: _' b0 QWe end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.( B. N/ J' }: B" p7 a9 u# u9 e* p
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。4 I* ]/ y7 `/ }. W4 [9 a9 b
There's nothing wrong with asking why. ) b' w, \7 {- |0 c9 T问为什么没什么问题。 * {& E" {- N$ Y% k7 L- uIn fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.4 R6 }! P3 b7 Z) y- s( E+ ` O$ n
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。* o! L4 h% F& ^3 }# a! I) q, l
Talk about it.: B' N% |5 }8 Y7 P+ V( h
谈论下面的话题： 3 J5 n) ]4 s" q: M6 ]7 pIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it? " V) a8 d8 _- K' M( F你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？ 5 L/ ]7 R& q! t, }, YIs it a kind of distant memory?' y! E) W- q6 r5 j. ]
它是一种遥远的记忆？" {% l/ {% U1 W6 t" B
Did you ever forget why you are doing something... ' k8 W0 [3 O& T/ A# ?: v* _6 Z你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……1 X& V1 S6 p1 G$ {& v( s+ C; G
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something? g) d# P3 ]1 B1 L: E
你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？ # C" @% S1 o8 U& A5 Z |Do you write memos?. h1 U1 [# c4 }" G
你写备忘录吗？) m! k' W! e, [- u. t
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?2 Q. O# y% j$ F6 w8 o* \* K6 z
你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？ . c& m' ~3 P2 Q$ nWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?) I: g: o9 t# @! b5 k! V( b% k5 s' ^
还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？5 q7 ?7 ~! ?2 `! D) E7 ]$ L
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?! |9 Q) G% ~& q) h
你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？