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( R% x R; J; Z+ a4 `1 U5 y. ^
# F3 ^ S8 {3 i( t1 t* {8 n3 ~记住我们为什么做某事8 P5 x& r/ d: m# j
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing. & I3 X, G( ?. w \有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。 " J1 q. I+ N6 w' g* p8 u/ cHave you ever done that? z9 c% y6 y0 V7 M; w! ?8 A. V
你曾有过这种经历吗？% F) X3 t" U% a7 e2 `2 ]
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.3 O) M+ V. @: h$ i3 u5 i$ c1 `
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。+ E" c, L+ m% q) E1 ~6 S4 A
I have called someone because I want to tell them something.7 n- Y6 g+ l3 _7 Y# _
我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。+ m0 |2 O1 }7 ^; M, `. Q
And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.5 ^% [" H5 W/ f: y- \' 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。7 n2 g6 T; [" j; \0 H0 G/ {
Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place. + r* C/ N; Q6 f6 D1 s. W1 l8 ]6 p哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。 & r% q+ w: [/ R; ZThat's a memory problem.5 i: U* B6 R) Z9 ]' {$ W/ B
这是一个记忆问题。( v6 f: y& H2 D$ c
I guess that counts too.2 o; z( p/ b' Q2 p( `3 P
我想那很重要。 % n5 {7 N. j& D. M: yBut I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why? * U0 [* W' s, u* d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 W$ ~6 q6 j) u/ E6 L" i
At one point, there was a reason we do something. * E' w( W1 a; l在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。$ V9 q* g; D: d9 P7 g- P1 ]2 h, v
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.% M0 k& F6 W: S% l- R
对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。 2 }6 a7 Q7 X/ }+ WIt's always could to ask ourselves why.! |% f Q6 O& J- u: J4 s
总是可以问问自己为什么。 ( I# ?2 p( v% i" S" o' oWhy did I start to learn a language? z+ [& a5 D' [2 h6 A7 O为什么我开始学习一种语言？ c' X) K. T1 B) M2 ]Why did I join this club? , A8 U7 j7 c+ M7 K" r& c为什么我加入这个俱乐部？ ( t9 T- s: ?+ jWhy my friend was this person?! t4 p& \% g/ V5 n2 G! \- k# @
为什么我的朋友是这个人？ * c6 S( ^ w5 x& |, {3 a; ?Why did I get married? % F$ {0 h1 @3 L; \为什么我要结婚？ 2 t7 E% e7 u' KIf we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why. 2 L, M) ?$ [+ D; [: o- ]; C0 V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。 N! R+ k$ {# E/ {) @1 M& MI think we need indeed remind us of why. - H9 u2 P0 z( u! V4 O2 w我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。! N; O3 X. ]- e" N; p! x7 }
Or else it's tough to finish what we started.: i, [; S+ `8 p& f$ S& A
否则很难完成我们所开始的。3 ^2 a2 q+ ?1 \% [# ~5 r3 z
We stop starting. We quit the club. 9 N# b& o: _1 j- D! u我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。 J d+ x, w( E3 n( Y4 x
We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged. ; W& u5 W* t; _* R. j# F; b9 j7 P* c我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。 * F" F4 x' l* G5 ?, D' T# f% v$ W8 MThere's nothing wrong with asking why.$ q- l6 I/ k. F0 Z5 r- a9 {
问为什么没什么问题。 ' `6 @2 l- p1 j6 s }( FIn fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing. 7 E9 T q* q( f( i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。 8 }0 j2 K1 s2 n2 {$ J& L0 ZTalk about it.9 \6 W& H6 x5 m# n3 P* i
谈论下面的话题： ! x% O+ b+ B: q* q; fIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it? ! r4 m/ W: c/ T4 `你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？ , E0 z3 F& F# A" qIs it a kind of distant memory? , B C3 X. Y O7 i6 ~它是一种遥远的记忆？% Q: X. i4 N5 S7 H8 b$ |, T3 i
Did you ever forget why you are doing something.../ n- \; g5 v2 X7 q/ [ y) p6 Y
你曾经忘记你为什么做某事…… 2 P2 P: m) n- X/ G3 X" SHow do you remind yourself why you are doing something? + h/ o# F+ ^. P0 a7 s# q) {: |/ T你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？# T/ H4 G8 {" J V& `
Do you write memos? " @1 L- L; o" r! n# Q你写备忘录吗？; p1 I6 J$ l/ O2 W
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?3 K% ]6 A' n% N* p
你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？ ' p3 ~: G2 F" r: WWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?/ `; f& S3 Y' r
还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？: R9 K' z+ c* b- s# u2 h' d
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name? * E: M7 u$ u0 f' _你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？