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 I k' p: Y: Z5 [3 ?3 w( u) ?' N; h/ t" m* L
记住我们为什么做某事* @9 K# a0 v1 U/ Q/ e4 K6 A8 m
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.7 H% X5 K, y5 p- \
有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。* K0 E" P3 a* |7 m! r
Have you ever done that? 1 l) Q8 P0 h) n% k; D, ?8 e你曾有过这种经历吗？ - H: @0 G) I6 V6 RI'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.6 X# L) f" W* r4 R. t9 ?3 u
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。$ g! R# ~7 h" e8 r
I have called someone because I want to tell them something. 9 }& a5 e3 s7 G) b我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。" u7 [7 D/ h. x0 o Y7 k1 [
And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular. 9 ?7 s' h/ H. u! ^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: t6 Z' h4 D2 R( H$ o( CWell, I forget why I called that person in the first place.$ X2 @; U9 T/ n! _% \0 a
哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。 * ~) {6 j8 M6 _7 y$ H4 iThat's a memory problem.& @4 ]. M2 y, P! Q. [4 y
这是一个记忆问题。7 A# e e4 `" g; _
I guess that counts too. # [. l7 f" M9 @我想那很重要。 3 f! V, V$ q& `+ eBut I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?+ s3 z( T% ~# b' Z k+ w0 }
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？ & W* @7 y3 Z* B& `4 KAt one point, there was a reason we do something.: x" i G" o$ q+ G
在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。 " b+ ]3 M6 U* z7 l# _For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.1 \1 e% h. Y8 ?9 e" g3 T1 ]
对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。3 E5 S \8 G* P' V- }% f
It's always could to ask ourselves why. " [- d: F( Z' A( t& t" ^% l总是可以问问自己为什么。 W5 E- t$ q! r2 ~/ I; a- ]$ S
Why did I start to learn a language?3 u3 ?$ |3 r; S: K
为什么我开始学习一种语言？7 w. v, g+ Y7 L& p2 X$ q
Why did I join this club?& p2 N" i. ~1 x2 V; g5 r
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？, K& q0 d: F# ^" W! a8 M
Why my friend was this person?9 i' H% v2 f7 I) `- R
为什么我的朋友是这个人？* Q6 }3 s5 Y) C z6 W2 ?0 b
Why did I get married? 1 `2 ^2 g( V4 B7 j' r; @为什么我要结婚？* H! l* t- _3 ^. c9 O7 R- x( }
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.# e) a* z5 Y) P2 y/ I
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。1 N2 Z: z8 ~9 D0 g$ X ]4 S7 x
I think we need indeed remind us of why. ! j4 |/ C9 I' V# O( b我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。" k, N! k) l% u' p
Or else it's tough to finish what we started., r6 {, c# J0 Q5 l5 D6 P0 u
否则很难完成我们所开始的。 8 Z7 }. q* h4 NWe stop starting. We quit the club.. v% `' \8 Q n/ i* F# c- C# }) Z' h
我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。 , D: Z% W, i+ {+ a- L5 @4 ^We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.) {# V& e. N j- \
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。 - b& G C6 n/ p3 S, `There's nothing wrong with asking why.9 E7 I' [1 @; L: [$ ?
问为什么没什么问题。( s7 X' _5 g* v% u4 }
In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing. / m$ Q) c8 C$ d$ e) H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。 . h3 O# C, ?+ U% Z( Y' MTalk about it.1 Q- _. ~/ A6 P, ^6 ~
谈论下面的话题：; B @, K, E% j5 y8 A
Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?. |' O! v* I- h7 q# Z
你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？ , X& l6 |( ?& z$ i( LIs it a kind of distant memory?9 d% |! ^. m0 X' o; g3 w- Y7 U
它是一种遥远的记忆？: ~+ h/ N0 U \5 t0 c2 A3 O
Did you ever forget why you are doing something... % r. ]$ d) T9 U7 ~- i你曾经忘记你为什么做某事…… 8 K2 f8 ]1 J. LHow do you remind yourself why you are doing something?8 ^- s' W1 [1 F7 B% g$ c- {
你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？ 3 C. T% _/ f( S% FDo you write memos?$ N& T0 Y2 Q1 M5 E
你写备忘录吗？5 X7 O5 B R# i: P/ N# V5 |2 N
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing? 0 X, I8 T2 { n$ o& V0 s$ r你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？ + U% o: p# A( {8 H& S; K3 J0 i' jWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?# ~' g: ~2 D% @* z
还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？. `5 O) m0 P) ~3 o$ X6 m
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?/ z% @" e2 H9 u: Q' r
你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？