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 3 y: P5 p7 a# a- h/ U( C8 b* F! U1 K' p" c6 F
记住我们为什么做某事) _$ Y/ k: V7 Q5 e
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.5 m: \) C3 l- X! P! z* Q
有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。 * U1 X7 g+ x" M1 s6 e2 j) u/ MHave you ever done that? 4 _2 Q! V0 s: r8 T% ^7 U你曾有过这种经历吗？ ) K2 l2 ?$ m8 r. j) g! s4 VI'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.% n1 _; A5 \7 P3 D4 ^. x
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。 : ]& A" r0 L! ^4 c$ `I have called someone because I want to tell them something. $ w* b, z C! B2 ]1 v1 F我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。 $ G! c8 f; X i5 yAnd then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.* P, P, e( \' z, _
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。: ~8 e( Y) ~, n+ w. w" G" K) L
Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place. 5 ]3 b) q: @4 ~, ~- {/ ?哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。- t7 ^; h" F% \& ~- ~
That's a memory problem. . `* p z. V& H. g9 H( \9 F- L3 K" E这是一个记忆问题。 . W! A- _; }+ Z/ xI guess that counts too. 8 q0 n; M% ~* |+ ^5 q我想那很重要。 9 N) }3 r; [" |6 oBut I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why? ; T7 {: \; N$ b G& e9 u! x0 n; 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？/ x7 L9 H r6 j, p; |. U
At one point, there was a reason we do something.$ R( K" ^7 T u f( O2 n
在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。5 A0 v8 ?+ c8 \5 n; {( y/ U
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason. ' f& `) |1 C( Y6 b3 p- t F对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。 % R+ K* L1 Y% @& N/ tIt's always could to ask ourselves why. c6 u+ J) e/ U( H5 v6 `总是可以问问自己为什么。 % ? O$ S2 B8 o* ?. b' |/ KWhy did I start to learn a language?* e' q) @; @. W8 s
为什么我开始学习一种语言？! j4 O& G3 s* x3 @ G
Why did I join this club?/ s% t$ A# D+ K5 e/ g W! z; ~
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？ + @9 C9 i, I; f* b. XWhy my friend was this person? 7 C5 \/ c# [. i( F为什么我的朋友是这个人？ & ?: _- t: f* A, N& xWhy did I get married? 9 q) d, B) ~" I$ v- F为什么我要结婚？% Q! ?/ `# }- A( U r/ P) ]/ m
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why. 1 B3 ?# z# |# 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。 5 R% a6 t( C1 c0 b5 @I think we need indeed remind us of why. 8 h/ P" r; T& s9 s! `- x9 o我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。! h+ `. @& i8 g( r3 P% ~9 W
Or else it's tough to finish what we started.6 Y0 h Y, f) I5 b1 E& N
否则很难完成我们所开始的。 & S; Q. [0 }" O7 |! ~% n$ OWe stop starting. We quit the club. ) ^) r* K$ D; e( s( I我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。 % ^+ i! M7 F/ X4 v3 f* r$ [We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.% h3 z' w: y5 N2 Y B. G- i
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。# \& J e: j& r' M$ G) a* u3 |
There's nothing wrong with asking why. 3 Q' X! \9 Z4 K% x6 o; E问为什么没什么问题。* c* T" g+ q1 Q! t+ I# c% ~+ n
In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.3 p: e0 V. g2 m( m( A& J
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。9 s$ n1 Z, ]1 I/ T, p
Talk about it. ; k" f+ X& q) F谈论下面的话题：! @% [) j1 `! n) U) i
Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?' F2 h6 m1 g M* d% q6 ]" j
你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？ : S8 z0 B' O, d! `" tIs it a kind of distant memory? 3 G1 k8 ~! }9 M1 J+ ?' A( }它是一种遥远的记忆？, e4 m7 W: ?* T" C8 }3 K
Did you ever forget why you are doing something...5 @" ^6 N" N ^! Z1 J0 o8 a# W
你曾经忘记你为什么做某事…… % g. P5 |# }. q$ B N F) lHow do you remind yourself why you are doing something?9 ]6 Y( i5 N8 t/ O( R/ x
你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？ , P& @* t. L, l7 j6 ^- i! h! _Do you write memos?5 h- | s! ?7 N$ U1 c
你写备忘录吗？8 K8 O! U( N+ @) u
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?& p2 v: B# z. E
你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？6 H- J7 W1 |1 i" d; b1 u
What are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?9 |, l" ^0 N' l: }8 [$ Z
还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？ : ~9 m7 {, k! D5 L* T6 }7 F0 WWhat do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name? / H& E( V( V% S3 a' A! ~2 E$ j你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？