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: Y' ]4 P0 w, X" l% l5 P
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记住我们为什么做某事8 M3 E: G. V, a
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.1 d" x# a0 c3 O# L
有时候我忘了为什么我在做,我在做什么。" c! ]( }1 X+ {" L2 e) \
Have you ever done that?5 i# {, y, \- ~) q
你曾有过这种经历吗? " r4 _7 u. b i+ J8 p' x4 c5 zI'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too. 9 D8 k F- l4 H9 ?我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题,虽然那也是有可能的。3 d# x/ U+ q- f- i
I have called someone because I want to tell them something.0 C' T: X! y& j) ~6 O" I2 H
我曾经打电话给某人,因为我想告诉他们什么。 2 F* W% T9 n& e) S8 d Z" G4 W. {And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular. - D7 s% P8 G" h! P7 r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。 Q& m7 u9 Y2 G) n- J
Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place. 1 _& t6 p$ j4 C! T" T( U2 u7 J: |哦,我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。 ( ^( @' X, s2 y3 F( M+ g" a! y6 S% ZThat's a memory problem. n9 G. l( v/ S5 B! I- u. ^这是一个记忆问题。& l- b! T& T \% B/ \, J" y1 f8 ~
I guess that counts too. 5 B. B0 l/ V' {9 H/ {我想那很重要。 . S$ T6 g# h( F+ WBut I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?8 l7 I) v1 ^7 y9 G2 e5 i. |( p+ M
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?4 d, H7 c) v8 o
At one point, there was a reason we do something.* W; o: N- R! G' s1 O5 p
在某一个时期, 我们做某事会有一个理由。0 s- @% z+ s1 }; v5 b! \% ~
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason., R! S! S- I% h/ ^) h
对于长期项目,我们需要提醒自己原因。+ I& I% K1 {& j% j2 s
It's always could to ask ourselves why.3 w8 z% `1 @, x: V
总是可以问问自己为什么。 # v# H3 O8 T1 b" [& r+ aWhy did I start to learn a language?+ T5 q5 M Q- z) ?% f1 i v$ m
为什么我开始学习一种语言? * I7 s2 d1 M9 S! G4 [Why did I join this club?. H6 J0 x- r6 L. R+ ~
为什么我加入这个俱乐部?& s8 W7 T. V9 ]! {9 e5 u. c
Why my friend was this person? F7 L. `' w$ Q0 Y$ `0 m8 \' ?为什么我的朋友是这个人? 9 M6 A8 Z! z! i4 p0 S8 dWhy did I get married? , X7 d6 ?8 B( q3 `% Y& S/ T5 H) U为什么我要结婚?9 s+ U2 ~0 I1 o, A7 p$ t
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why. & D- p7 ^" n9 L3 F! ?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。" y' ?0 \: o% |- \' {5 {
I think we need indeed remind us of why. & z) q s: J6 {我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。, [/ U% |& d" n3 C2 v8 r
Or else it's tough to finish what we started. , `. D9 j2 _- I' s& r/ c& w否则很难完成我们所开始的。 ! _( S) a$ S# J+ _6 |We stop starting. We quit the club.- F# ` l7 g1 k% a
我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。 ! m0 ?( ~/ f: a$ k& Z/ PWe end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.$ a5 u# J \4 w0 e# Y
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。 i7 U" ?4 m2 ^8 {& ^There's nothing wrong with asking why./ z0 e& _& S& N# v( c5 ?4 O
问为什么没什么问题。 + R4 a4 C* x# t' N, iIn fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.# l) e* Z! u- ?/ 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。3 A9 K" h! \; X' e
Talk about it. 4 y1 t, c" _! Y谈论下面的话题:6 a) L; |2 U8 u* I
Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?8 K1 J. W% ~2 ^& U0 p
你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗? 4 K1 G1 Q6 k+ t+ W" }2 o* zIs it a kind of distant memory?/ J" U" P$ ?. j! @" s2 {9 a5 i
它是一种遥远的记忆? ( ]7 S3 p! `8 Z6 SDid you ever forget why you are doing something...9 @$ ^ ^9 q# b# e: N! I3 Z
你曾经忘记你为什么做某事…… ; z; i2 ]! |9 l! M/ i3 u( \& DHow do you remind yourself why you are doing something? 8 I8 m% j4 T6 R# Y你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗? ! \: ]1 l @5 W# ?Do you write memos? 5 x2 k/ L; }; g( R4 G& ~1 ?你写备忘录吗? : f+ M9 O& H2 P$ n* `) GDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing? [9 y3 m/ _: Q1 v& G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' e0 Z5 k8 ?2 I! C; nWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?8 F" `- v9 y% M; `+ E/ H
还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗?. M5 p& \) @1 r7 {6 g. |
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?0 U, Q1 O ?; W2 w% W( v/ o
你看到认识的某人,却忘记了名字,这种情况下你会怎么办?