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 & Q- i; G" r, g T" r* d! ` b% W 1 @9 R. m: ^8 y2 a+ |4 Y记住我们为什么做某事 2 @( t4 ^, s: W! o2 C7 }( I; j- LSometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing. 0 t: s/ a! ^0 I V* N有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。9 y5 S) o* t+ w( N! O
Have you ever done that? 5 ~; ~5 N" z( b+ }; z, C# U你曾有过这种经历吗？ M, v, a2 N1 S% }; FI'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too. 9 H; _' ?) N$ j1 G5 a3 ~$ p$ A我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。) K7 S G% x7 d% l/ J
I have called someone because I want to tell them something. 9 m) B9 L% H g- k我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。 $ w, U \) |4 z }8 Q6 ]8 D! a5 jAnd then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.) |8 r1 M- B5 v, K& N7 C8 b3 Y8 D6 o
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。 1 d8 y9 F) I& wWell, I forget why I called that person in the first place. . `/ V/ I7 W# B, w C/ x0 f哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。 7 W0 `0 W6 r4 c- n* ]+ F, HThat's a memory problem. 0 }) u* r& i ]9 Y& e4 N4 P/ x5 x这是一个记忆问题。( n6 @6 X# b3 A
I guess that counts too.) z1 q5 u L( u
我想那很重要。5 R/ {" n/ n9 S' j% m
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?7 I7 {& Z- T" B
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？( V3 F3 y3 I3 L9 T
At one point, there was a reason we do something.0 j# L2 }) Y4 N
在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。1 d4 W( {% h2 P( C8 d1 k3 S
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason./ T4 |% C1 e N: N: O# J
对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。 * l8 U/ a' j5 K8 m8 H; c X DIt's always could to ask ourselves why. 7 W$ m, @8 H4 X% i2 R" O4 X总是可以问问自己为什么。5 T7 W2 a, x/ ^$ c" t4 N
Why did I start to learn a language? - s- J# B& w/ q1 b5 g- D为什么我开始学习一种语言？1 A5 k$ A/ L! n, i- x
Why did I join this club?7 w2 y" R; k A* o6 `: v
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？* U3 Q% r! E$ ]; g& M4 i
Why my friend was this person? ) B- |6 _$ t- l+ F4 `- b为什么我的朋友是这个人？ v& J( I2 @( l1 e- o9 |, m1 G9 x
Why did I get married? 2 L5 n1 m ]2 m' a6 a为什么我要结婚？ ( m& T# C* \) R' d" cIf we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why. / c& e* }% T7 Y6 @: 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。4 ]- e8 E* l0 b, f* L
I think we need indeed remind us of why.% o! R# x' y; J
我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。 4 w( O2 W: H! _Or else it's tough to finish what we started.9 i& p) _+ ~0 p% J
否则很难完成我们所开始的。& q( n0 z, Q! K- F
We stop starting. We quit the club.' h6 W: h" G% X4 G. B$ D
我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。3 x; N! k \9 U0 x
We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.) f% L* W( ^4 V1 l' I
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。3 x0 T% A. \3 R, S6 c) o! G4 D8 U& E
There's nothing wrong with asking why. # D) E8 t: v0 o2 y2 r5 n+ ]: [6 _/ T% u问为什么没什么问题。& d4 p) }+ K9 `
In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.: F7 }! R0 ?; 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。 % }* H* J! [8 BTalk about it. 4 _. ~; D0 Q4 L; z1 m谈论下面的话题： ' _6 g3 K9 \& w* Y! u- kIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?8 z6 B7 z$ ^" H$ c; n7 f% f1 U8 x
你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？ 0 O" A# R& o% iIs it a kind of distant memory?" a( N9 }' j3 r4 w* Y4 ^" Z* r
它是一种遥远的记忆？% d8 m0 i0 ?- n* Y
Did you ever forget why you are doing something...# T" W1 d( l6 x! k( t
你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……" n7 N& @1 @! Y. L
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something?) u7 x7 x- Y% ~6 G9 T* ]
你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？ - \8 b: ~: x, h7 H2 q0 cDo you write memos?1 }' W# Y0 \/ J& S6 L I
你写备忘录吗？ 9 h; I4 ]) u$ s/ F( n/ p% mDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing? % ]2 x5 [. P" S# J R! C7 |你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？5 l. h4 W7 e8 Y4 T, t, @+ P
What are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?5 M$ O; ^# H: R/ {3 n( x
还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？ 1 ?5 ~& B9 Q/ P! `What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?* g% Q: b) ?# s5 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？