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 - d) o- _+ e; P' g& Q" y+ b/ H/ J: U
记住我们为什么做某事 D4 G/ ~3 j8 R" L
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing. . S1 {% j t9 |# V9 \% R有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。' w7 U y+ d$ [) ^
Have you ever done that? " E2 X' C/ O1 _# _9 V& J9 \你曾有过这种经历吗？* E" Z4 \1 T" M9 i/ f0 u# G, G
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.4 w- j. \$ K; z& v$ T' D
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。 3 i r" F N, O1 y1 A% u% EI have called someone because I want to tell them something./ [! \9 }* L5 {/ @3 n4 R( J
我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。 6 b6 a3 ^0 w9 f% {2 h7 w( G T% u: ?And then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular. 0 `" U7 G8 I0 Y+ C0 A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。 2 N0 k p q( j% sWell, I forget why I called that person in the first place. 7 v' |1 V* l5 D4 y1 b) ^$ K4 V哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。) l G; U9 T# }& O: G2 w: _
That's a memory problem. 6 d" Y* F' e9 }" A这是一个记忆问题。 4 t7 N @+ s0 I2 ~5 QI guess that counts too. , h8 ], u% V7 G2 q5 I2 e% C我想那很重要。' b+ m6 S% Y$ Q; s+ ~
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why? 7 Z7 h8 `9 i z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？; I2 Q9 o9 O# U9 {
At one point, there was a reason we do something. " K. |% V8 B; ^' P5 F2 c9 ]1 S! g在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。9 n# X7 J# O- E3 }5 n V. S$ Y( ~
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.# V' B: g' W/ i) s
对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。 , s S8 o& O+ u& N# _5 o' X2 MIt's always could to ask ourselves why. + o q1 j3 X2 }总是可以问问自己为什么。- d2 U: h; U. y( N" k2 c# [ B
Why did I start to learn a language?, C M1 g: S/ _+ ]4 ^
为什么我开始学习一种语言？( X5 v' V; {: c& f' c- s
Why did I join this club?) t# C3 V9 q" f6 n
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？, q/ T; J; H2 T$ X+ s7 e- g# y5 M4 {
Why my friend was this person? & O( r4 _" Y/ R$ `2 u% O' N为什么我的朋友是这个人？) V( L8 }, c. y4 C# B! N3 ?/ G+ u
Why did I get married?$ k! x, N; Q2 s# s
为什么我要结婚？, i# t, o; q" H W% Q, n F
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.3 w+ _: s8 ^9 u, e, _
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 Z- z% D' [% u" D: k& c$ M
I think we need indeed remind us of why.3 o- q( a& {: v, V1 \
我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。3 C& a- q! b0 f2 y4 @+ q0 c' p. a5 f
Or else it's tough to finish what we started.$ f2 R9 [- Y0 E% s9 H) v+ Q7 G- y
否则很难完成我们所开始的。 : v: t5 \9 t) i& ~6 HWe stop starting. We quit the club.5 I4 ?: V% e2 b9 W! t- j+ |, C9 Z
我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。 ( b# U ~$ A- G; Z8 }We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.( ^7 b/ D9 l7 i* h
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。; T- _* y2 X! @ k2 ^- k: c7 Q T
There's nothing wrong with asking why.) [8 d. t1 @' z, F4 X; @
问为什么没什么问题。 9 j, X# }6 n7 FIn fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing. 9 R9 b0 U/ \; M( d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。 , }2 e. ?, p8 \Talk about it. , [; U. P1 N- N( y# h谈论下面的话题：& B( W4 ?( `% R, L0 H0 N
Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it? 6 k% P" S, j; C你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？ ; K- \ n- n, k ?& |) U5 d$ ?Is it a kind of distant memory?- v+ J8 @/ K6 i) j( u
它是一种遥远的记忆？ & b C. d, }% F2 j" t4 r. DDid you ever forget why you are doing something...9 r' f/ q% C. h+ M
你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……; C/ P) G! j$ T9 o A
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something? ' l- R; D/ T, x1 Y" m" y! D你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？) \8 `7 X$ `* ]
Do you write memos? 4 q8 u) M) C1 y1 k4 ]" w f你写备忘录吗？2 b E; Z( G# T# N H( s/ B
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing? % f J) i$ ~8 t% w0 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？ ) W+ d# J+ v% N5 N* |) nWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting? ( U/ v5 q* y/ R: k& b还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？ ( r1 U- R, @5 g# I, yWhat do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name? 4 u) {" e, I4 K2 V你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？