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 something7 u* p8 T/ F) V
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记住我们为什么做某事% d. V1 L. r% w# I/ R
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing. G; N6 r7 d! g有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。 % c# ^/ K8 X) l% u. wHave you ever done that?0 S1 F$ N& ]( x* i# r" z# H
你曾有过这种经历吗？% G( N6 f+ m( l# z% s9 t
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too. i8 C' z% p: N- @0 V
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。 , l! _* C8 ]" |+ w) r0 w' b1 O9 z" [I have called someone because I want to tell them something.4 \4 Q% q& ]# }- l& A
我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。 . X/ u$ h* T5 c+ F- M }And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular. " _6 D" n1 r9 g0 `; d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。) c, k% R* Z! m6 i% w0 r# l/ C
Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place. - v6 R( Y7 R+ z& U哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。% }: q3 \( Q9 J3 k7 Q+ S
That's a memory problem.( ?8 i5 i$ ]9 Q8 g
这是一个记忆问题。5 _5 h" y3 {% b
I guess that counts too. , |' Y2 F+ ?. {0 `1 X6 x我想那很重要。, i; A6 t1 D L! v
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why? - u- K3 Q/ ]; @+ X0 d9 F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？ : ]) n1 c" t2 d* V2 z' ?At one point, there was a reason we do something.% }( u; H- {2 W$ H6 {
在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。 ' j1 `6 a1 [- `For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason. : S( M7 N8 U) z对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。 , k7 y( C# q+ k/ C' fIt's always could to ask ourselves why.- A& Z! ~" \7 p. T; Y" | b% @
总是可以问问自己为什么。 " j0 J' \9 T5 ~7 M/ b8 C& |, D' R! vWhy did I start to learn a language?+ v* Z4 e% V! w. X, ^( Z
为什么我开始学习一种语言？ & L5 ~# `8 M, f: @: UWhy did I join this club?* D b8 C0 ?/ t1 P( Y
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？ 5 Y; t/ y' b3 U1 t( L7 wWhy my friend was this person? 4 Y! f; f9 k3 E# X0 R为什么我的朋友是这个人？: |2 G W: V( G/ e* D5 _) c
Why did I get married?; K4 U- x* ]+ Q& T, x5 o
为什么我要结婚？ $ ^/ b' S" v* C" E; L' _0 k |If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.! d3 Y" s/ x9 w: H/ l [+ @
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。 . o5 z9 {0 O6 w9 f, CI think we need indeed remind us of why. 3 s/ m8 G$ Y; r! ?我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。 : A. E& v9 |' H& q7 b7 JOr else it's tough to finish what we started.: Q7 C. x8 ]/ h5 F/ _/ X
否则很难完成我们所开始的。9 f9 n; `. q k& R
We stop starting. We quit the club. / c' q% K9 l; K" j' F1 B我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。. R1 p& L; S8 \7 ` _
We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged. " N9 @2 r9 _: c! t- ?% Q X我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。 9 Z% f+ l1 d3 w: YThere's nothing wrong with asking why.+ [; i j; a3 J
问为什么没什么问题。' {. z2 m9 }: ^2 r& ]7 a$ A
In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing. - I5 M2 M- n* `" S8 H/ |' q. \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。 " o3 \1 T: {* U; iTalk about it.& j3 f; X: f0 G
谈论下面的话题： 7 Y. a6 X8 g( H- E! AIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it? * }* ~! w x. `1 Y你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？; {& a/ V. j2 U& f, I
Is it a kind of distant memory? ' u8 n" a2 Z" D# I- X- J- s它是一种遥远的记忆？, ]1 q4 O) G% X" m
Did you ever forget why you are doing something...% R/ y" b( o) \& {' @0 d. {7 I
你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……1 p) E3 E7 o% I, h: P3 p p
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something? 4 C! n* C) t# h3 I, h: ]! n你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？4 j, z$ m3 o3 s0 [% E; \" d
Do you write memos?' | ~# C% F9 C
你写备忘录吗？ 5 C1 Q, S6 J& M# CDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing? - h% Z0 G b7 m. V你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？- W4 X4 Y& b+ |4 F4 l- Z
What are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?$ f# C* D3 _ v; T, }
还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？ 5 { k+ q+ D) L$ K OWhat do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name? 9 u/ h" Q4 ~$ `* 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？