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 : o$ I2 r3 x5 a5 ]0 N* ?- ` V3 G/ U* ?6 F
记住我们为什么做某事- d' p* U* D7 t8 L- j7 i: l& {2 I
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing. 9 G2 L, e' O0 N有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。 7 s" r8 B+ f4 m* SHave you ever done that?4 C3 o7 G1 u) a& Q) Y+ }( f
你曾有过这种经历吗？7 m, ^7 r* m8 p5 h
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too. ; }- E+ p0 {5 k3 |+ r我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。 : j' _- d& U2 L- J2 K; Z9 N6 B: r! PI have called someone because I want to tell them something.; R' w3 t6 ^0 p$ u, a
我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。 ' ^ ~! v0 d9 y6 p; b" K( F4 B, b' a# BAnd then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular. ! \0 Y6 P* _2 k3 r, N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。 9 f+ C$ ]7 _3 C# CWell, I forget why I called that person in the first place.# C' v: {6 V, W" `
哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。 4 J9 H! E4 R$ l$ E# Z0 H+ `That's a memory problem. " \) [! L* [/ j; }0 z* \/ W这是一个记忆问题。! d7 H6 h' e" L
I guess that counts too. t9 _1 R+ m$ _3 ~: C; G
我想那很重要。, E. c* h2 l! f8 k1 ?/ k1 ]1 |
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why? $ [9 q7 f A' s! 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？ 9 F8 Y$ \; r& `3 m# K+ U0 Q8 EAt one point, there was a reason we do something.6 Q& c6 H- [4 d6 U& e7 W9 g
在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。, o" U5 U$ Z% Q6 m6 A; y
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason. $ C1 {; g6 A U0 A6 _' V对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。& ]; b: g8 z7 q
It's always could to ask ourselves why. # G* t' M! \* A# E5 O9 V4 p总是可以问问自己为什么。 Y# ~) F* V- \% x& o" z
Why did I start to learn a language?+ _/ p2 M: o" ?7 x, b) ~2 F
为什么我开始学习一种语言？ 7 ~ y1 f: O) J% B& l. aWhy did I join this club?: m# x1 c9 ^% b, H3 M$ E' B( Y0 M; {
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？8 r" w( k) D% m( a
Why my friend was this person?2 r' g; r4 i" p$ G, B9 v+ E+ p
为什么我的朋友是这个人？ % b1 e% l$ n8 B. |" e6 U2 S, \ ~Why did I get married? * J; y1 G# n4 ^$ ]4 U为什么我要结婚？ % [6 F7 }- U& v6 P2 m' A/ DIf we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why. ( [3 X0 ~: s5 Z5 N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。 8 e' U, _; _( c/ c0 rI think we need indeed remind us of why. + k, |7 l$ ]& h: J( M. i我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。 ! c( H- V. D7 z1 Q" c* r# ~9 @Or else it's tough to finish what we started.' {9 t4 ~( W) w8 R' w
否则很难完成我们所开始的。 , j) r9 `3 ? Y6 ]We stop starting. We quit the club. v2 r" G/ h8 I我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。4 b, O* }0 P/ o
We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged. . H5 [. S5 k5 S+ K我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。" y2 A( @7 l/ J
There's nothing wrong with asking why. ]4 g4 ]5 q) p
问为什么没什么问题。9 v! l; f! ^. x& r T' C
In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing. 5 @6 P7 ~* Q' K- u- R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。) x2 t% d2 Z' V' `* r, g
Talk about it. ]; ^8 K" c" E8 f
谈论下面的话题： $ @$ k( p; l5 @" u4 L7 d8 ~Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it? 6 x! l- H2 u" i R/ z% J# u: C你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？ * P) f* N P0 {$ l! G4 M, hIs it a kind of distant memory? 1 R; I+ X! g/ V" w/ u" a它是一种遥远的记忆？; q0 S" ~) G4 l; b" F
Did you ever forget why you are doing something... # P0 g" A& t8 m- Z# F你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……, H: `# g: S3 p$ K; p& Z: @( G
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something? 9 J! z8 r* c0 e& Q% C; T' d0 \你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？' I" E5 b2 E1 f5 t6 [" X. `
Do you write memos? ; O5 \' ?3 O- q2 m. b8 R) t% q; t你写备忘录吗？ ; Z7 ^( t0 m' y4 k, g; gDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?) q6 ]8 C5 X1 n8 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？ 9 E, ~% m5 v& f* j6 L) W1 eWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting? 3 N1 J& ]* U$ ^ I' e还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？ $ U3 C7 Y" A" {: j% `- ^What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?1 c. p8 U3 Y2 P7 e4 L- I
你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？