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. f! r, W U" G
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记住我们为什么做某事, B1 M0 U/ r: D0 I- x
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing. 7 a5 O2 i$ K* y# d: z" f# j3 m% J有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。8 ^! E9 d4 ~# d( n4 j0 R( f
Have you ever done that? & G4 N; T0 C2 }' d$ L; p你曾有过这种经历吗？ O1 }9 h0 Z" L) [% l+ p
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too. 2 v6 l# w; O: l+ E2 k* _我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。 # I% ?# N0 }2 E8 @6 [% oI have called someone because I want to tell them something. ( f9 n: m: v& t" F2 u5 n# X我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。 % ?( O) P+ g/ c8 NAnd then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.5 M/ U# W o# g. X" z6 i
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。 7 L2 H+ m/ ?1 m) z; OWell, I forget why I called that person in the first place. 4 d2 [( H9 ?9 K, V& l& \哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。 & m/ g! H. l( o. G. @: k7 ZThat's a memory problem.& U* v$ d$ X. t$ _( g. w
这是一个记忆问题。& h) A0 F. p1 K4 _% u+ s2 v
I guess that counts too.3 V& X$ Y$ @; Y1 z$ [2 @
我想那很重要。 5 N3 v( f l: c' j7 A" XBut I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?8 B$ L$ a( _! T# j+ o1 s' `. F7 R2 W
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？ & [5 }$ @! K! nAt one point, there was a reason we do something. 5 @# ]& k; C5 u) D# }在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。 . T/ N( y5 r9 Z6 l/ ]$ RFor long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason. 7 W6 Q) F3 q9 Z& h. d, b对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。3 s9 }6 p$ e5 Z- P6 z" L
It's always could to ask ourselves why. 0 l2 B, v) o; Q: o: u总是可以问问自己为什么。2 x4 L; y& N( e- Y/ K
Why did I start to learn a language? 6 V! p, G2 y# i% I/ X% i4 g为什么我开始学习一种语言？ 5 S0 J4 `* P. P5 J, l# |Why did I join this club?+ z9 B( O( a9 S. M! i6 I& S* f
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？4 N9 {* Q. T# c5 \2 O6 s
Why my friend was this person? 9 X% f5 @/ x- \+ z6 J& G |% m为什么我的朋友是这个人？' w7 { X- y6 g# r" L2 g
Why did I get married? / t' C9 I+ Y' X c" K为什么我要结婚？+ M. K9 x3 |- k- X7 `. w' X1 A5 h
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.* i) t$ C/ ?1 `$ z
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。 ' p$ Q& x6 O1 V+ s0 m7 E) L' fI think we need indeed remind us of why.! b. J- W8 o4 F9 A5 N1 A
我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。 " h) H4 E: t/ n; ~$ p9 BOr else it's tough to finish what we started., F+ D4 s# q5 {, t+ p# W& @
否则很难完成我们所开始的。, ]7 `/ ^ `& j- @/ G! G
We stop starting. We quit the club.& v1 q. P5 i; N
我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。 $ w/ h9 k8 v3 w5 x; _5 MWe end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged./ M p2 k& a. p5 @
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。 ; _; k5 g$ h0 W) h: ~5 cThere's nothing wrong with asking why. ; m( c* Q& l- J# S) j4 B问为什么没什么问题。7 [( ]( y, z5 ]- p- Y# I, C+ F( a
In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing. 1 b* o4 U$ m3 k: a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。; d3 [( z# T. A: ]1 s
Talk about it. * B5 Z6 z/ f: s C5 ]谈论下面的话题：; |) j- H. A- P- }
Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it? ! ]% m; b2 K' U你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？3 p. J5 J5 h! `) s4 `" X
Is it a kind of distant memory? : h: I8 X" q- |. ~& ^它是一种遥远的记忆？) e5 w8 S0 ]& S' B; U" m+ g
Did you ever forget why you are doing something... ; a; X( G5 | @0 c你曾经忘记你为什么做某事…… ! W! v( j+ e0 J2 T+ i0 H7 _1 ^How do you remind yourself why you are doing something?1 a* e1 h) D1 U j2 @
你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？6 V/ u, ~% L) R8 G- B& B6 T/ w
Do you write memos? - O5 s5 B( b0 p1 d% V G你写备忘录吗？ : U- b$ [4 C* P: H9 Z) A% @Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?( t) ?, K$ Q" f0 F1 I- T
你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？" A2 f4 d2 u2 c" @7 w6 v5 D
What are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?- u; {, A& ?3 h( v
还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？, K, _$ i$ {/ Y% l5 G
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?0 r$ m+ W5 A- E( n+ c1 W: @9 `
你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？