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: x; Y" F; J# h6 Y C! _+ C0 E2 g$ l4 ^+ j3 e
记住我们为什么做某事! \7 z0 B& T! m- O$ \6 u
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing. 9 w4 m6 u: a" H( f7 I/ w) L1 n6 z有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。 4 ~* G2 c& K$ n! K& IHave you ever done that? & H1 @3 X5 T/ p$ T) h你曾有过这种经历吗？ ! a( d) f5 f) m& C! G4 }I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too. ; {6 r. B! n7 b, ~, l我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。 ! U6 d0 J8 d: ^% l, ]$ |. U# iI have called someone because I want to tell them something.7 V' L+ M {7 E
我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。6 q. U$ z& p* \1 g& W7 R
And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular. # [6 o2 y$ U" g: }( H7 G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。 ; k M; C- c, e. }Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place. % f) o+ l7 c8 p4 w6 Y; n哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。4 J) v Q2 e" h3 ]3 k" e9 Y: I
That's a memory problem. 0 u/ h. L' a2 z. f: \9 _9 ~这是一个记忆问题。* \( ], ?% P' r" b: }
I guess that counts too.% a. N% ~) m8 R' H" {. m
我想那很重要。 2 f' e- p# B: v1 B ?- r7 T EBut I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?& g% x' ~' G- Q) U" c, |
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？ * d7 S. x8 \( u) s9 i5 I9 FAt one point, there was a reason we do something. $ v+ `5 _7 D9 A" F! c( n7 a在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。 " M* [- S: d& t3 N# I' n( [For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason. * R4 n. Y2 H0 X, ?, X5 I* p4 c7 e对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。" r8 n1 i' t; B. v9 x0 `
It's always could to ask ourselves why.4 J" @2 {9 D) G( q- g3 X+ n
总是可以问问自己为什么。 0 L A$ u- F- }5 a: p" X- `& nWhy did I start to learn a language?3 L+ S* \# G' |9 r) O
为什么我开始学习一种语言？) ]* Y/ X! U8 c* C4 E6 D
Why did I join this club?& ^. I9 e3 m4 P' @; g
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？ 8 ]! ]- w* O" }2 u$ ]) QWhy my friend was this person? ! g# A' p* J2 X! }9 i! v* V为什么我的朋友是这个人？ 6 N' }0 |1 s' K1 }/ @2 ?6 _2 ?Why did I get married?; W, d* W# M7 [, h* A) `8 C6 C
为什么我要结婚？ & S' }! x/ {3 I) UIf we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why. 1 W \) y+ P% M. d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。 9 p* j6 ?2 u. B' F% e) e+ fI think we need indeed remind us of why.* k1 h; p; ?' B) Y$ ~4 M6 ]6 V
我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。 m# E6 J4 x. V e7 _* s j' U
Or else it's tough to finish what we started. 6 `' A/ |; R) ^否则很难完成我们所开始的。2 O6 p l, z0 z0 d. b
We stop starting. We quit the club. * e4 f0 t2 ^! m( S, }/ w我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。 + w* `$ r# W1 q7 P) OWe end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged. 7 Y- j8 u2 M* Q- N( L0 g' }0 W我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。/ u. [+ }7 U3 @9 h. n
There's nothing wrong with asking why.7 ^! r1 L) d( |$ c
问为什么没什么问题。 " f9 e* ]( Q! j! D: f2 zIn fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.* A+ t, L) \# g% A9 l% E* g+ Q9 e
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。 " }% t2 B+ _1 q* k& e) g BTalk about it. m: c! s7 M _: c谈论下面的话题：. w: o/ b1 D6 v, O
Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?. P% i1 P: C- l
你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？ 4 x& o4 [- v% F& ^Is it a kind of distant memory? ! \- w2 W% G9 w* j8 A, }! C它是一种遥远的记忆？1 i" `- W! w% H* B9 Z. x( R
Did you ever forget why you are doing something...& A" b4 @- _8 P" G8 ?
你曾经忘记你为什么做某事…… 5 D6 d' a. y9 U7 t9 B$ _How do you remind yourself why you are doing something?3 [5 I' b5 k8 O/ B9 k- `6 c
你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？ ) L' @+ n. M( KDo you write memos?7 g$ M) N% a2 M1 d) I* m
你写备忘录吗？' D: G7 Z) o6 l/ {
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing? 8 n2 g/ A9 l, V" Q# a" }1 d你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？ . G- ^& `+ l+ r9 e. |7 hWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?8 Q! s f& `- h5 y7 z
还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？. r: X, ]6 I1 m3 y2 O- D
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?$ r# [2 ^: A- ^) a- d. t
你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？