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 ]) M' p. X* }
; h* D! E. ^+ B; y2 e记住我们为什么做某事 : t0 l3 t# h! i8 s. q+ KSometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing. ' [" ]! s" s/ `8 n! q! g3 V有时候我忘了为什么我在做,我在做什么。8 R2 b: G, D3 f0 r$ y! R! m: J- u7 u
Have you ever done that?* J% e( N( [! O
你曾有过这种经历吗? $ C& p3 f( i, S6 j6 kI'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.' v% m5 @4 A$ F3 r8 A: F$ G
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题,虽然那也是有可能的。 4 v0 \0 q( k6 S; kI have called someone because I want to tell them something. 4 L5 ?( u" }0 i& b我曾经打电话给某人,因为我想告诉他们什么。 / q/ `( l* G' Z' _And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular. $ k" Q y5 o. Y- ] f1 W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。- B! `0 W1 e j a
Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place. 2 b3 s/ H$ p A7 _( g0 A# w哦,我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。 , L& P* _1 {+ G2 b. iThat's a memory problem. * G+ u3 p2 y! |5 a4 D+ K* ^. u这是一个记忆问题。 8 u4 G) _4 K4 [* _! d' p' GI guess that counts too. ! P' B. T8 G2 T我想那很重要。* ? F6 M" ?7 H J( K1 Q7 R8 a* t
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why? 1 M5 {1 t6 G/ T- q8 a3 R6 f* p2 N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?+ j7 }, I0 U0 V$ k0 _* l
At one point, there was a reason we do something.1 H- p3 A! {8 y' H- z" w: f' G* [' I
在某一个时期, 我们做某事会有一个理由。! ^# j; w, i' X" [7 L$ a
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.' r( |# D) l$ F* ]8 B% T
对于长期项目,我们需要提醒自己原因。( Z% }" }( y1 _% X, w
It's always could to ask ourselves why.5 i" m/ i# u( z6 c+ j
总是可以问问自己为什么。 h+ e' N3 z, t7 I' C& RWhy did I start to learn a language?0 Q) l! g" E. q+ Y* L# O
为什么我开始学习一种语言?3 [; | n) I4 s' n9 ~
Why did I join this club?. C5 z% U) Q, g& H6 K: {# z! P" a
为什么我加入这个俱乐部?8 b9 U, P. o% E: X# ?$ n9 _
Why my friend was this person?/ P; C( Y" w, _3 W& o- H; T/ K
为什么我的朋友是这个人?0 q4 W9 E% O* H7 V) |
Why did I get married? / }9 ?# n% n* C0 G; Q ?* W# l6 w/ ]5 |为什么我要结婚? 0 x4 F! C& e) XIf we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why. ' Q% z# r/ E& n2 ?% z9 Z3 O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。" g8 {& W4 k6 J0 [/ S+ u
I think we need indeed remind us of why.' e# _; \0 l, j J, Q h6 x
我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。 : ]( E( A" r- T, Q* L6 H- c0 EOr else it's tough to finish what we started. # q6 T" D+ n) c' n否则很难完成我们所开始的。 1 F& a/ l& x8 TWe stop starting. We quit the club.4 U, P: o. K6 t5 ^" ?* d2 g, s, I
我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。 " g+ W. k* b C' E6 J Z JWe end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged. 5 g6 X+ t0 Z6 }0 x我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。 4 V; }7 ?8 g+ U! NThere's nothing wrong with asking why. " @% ?: F& J* }问为什么没什么问题。 # e% v$ W* h* D2 u$ ^6 X2 [: T) I6 \In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing. ; {. l0 p4 v3 g" \9 Z: j3 W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。 ; G! o8 p8 Y# J/ OTalk about it. 9 ^7 Y1 ^2 q7 V4 b3 ^) r谈论下面的话题: + |( @4 F+ `2 o' e1 cIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?" i. X: s: R& X( K4 {7 o$ F
你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗? 2 t- }# Y8 y1 x8 \Is it a kind of distant memory?/ R9 I0 u; d9 f% s0 J
它是一种遥远的记忆?/ e5 V/ W7 Y" w, W: ~. y
Did you ever forget why you are doing something... 1 |6 k( A1 Z: c! m4 w( P: P8 T你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……- b1 F6 y/ i8 w n5 _
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something?, ^8 L6 v7 Z/ B! b
你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗?; y+ K, ~( ?/ {: Y: k- j
Do you write memos? & n, j0 P) ]( d( j你写备忘录吗? 1 @9 ~3 V4 j# }) X3 h, F0 N/ A, UDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing? 9 \8 `. a$ |# M: ^$ ~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 t! R, P+ P& m0 P' T6 D4 }4 T
What are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?4 i9 d! t( P8 Q1 ]' `
还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗? 5 ]# U/ y, c3 K2 x# PWhat do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?2 y h R8 P; Z7 x7 {
你看到认识的某人,却忘记了名字,这种情况下你会怎么办?