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 C$ }: Q/ |9 j & b* h) f. m7 |5 c* g2 A* y5 D* [记住我们为什么做某事. B; y) K6 S* ]$ s
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing. , S2 u7 d7 `7 V2 M& \( V有时候我忘了为什么我在做,我在做什么。 & S/ O) X/ i) z# K$ F6 O& }Have you ever done that? % _3 \1 I3 @# [) b7 a你曾有过这种经历吗?) T' R7 K) a4 X- \- h
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too. : d2 Q& l6 u* g6 C: _我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题,虽然那也是有可能的。5 h& o* i& j- Z9 ]. G4 R: t
I have called someone because I want to tell them something. 6 k: T5 z6 j! B- d/ h我曾经打电话给某人,因为我想告诉他们什么。 9 N! R+ u- [+ w6 u. B* YAnd then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular. 3 d2 g" w& l9 c, p: Y9 o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 a- S8 v7 z. e! Y/ S8 _
Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place. ) g4 k, f6 ~9 W% E4 A3 R6 C哦,我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。 ' }. M( L7 l' o: AThat's a memory problem. q w3 \$ p9 f$ O3 `2 q+ q这是一个记忆问题。: k. g% a) u/ o+ a' q# I
I guess that counts too. 5 e. S; D" Q, j+ M! r, T7 u$ x我想那很重要。2 [: K) H7 V" Y( W/ o7 x9 U
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?' H2 W! k5 O# v7 Q
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?: G* U2 [. `4 I7 R2 X: G
At one point, there was a reason we do something.' V3 ^; T) s1 F* S
在某一个时期, 我们做某事会有一个理由。 - B1 p# X: i9 i- |& M$ x& yFor long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.; x- Q. {, h1 a% L: ^$ Z7 @9 c% }
对于长期项目,我们需要提醒自己原因。 0 q6 ^# }5 W* o' m8 J1 X( @. ?- @It's always could to ask ourselves why. 8 a' {* A& w B! Q总是可以问问自己为什么。1 U* j, w3 m/ F
Why did I start to learn a language? 4 u0 T& E: t( z! a( `为什么我开始学习一种语言?. t4 T7 }& u6 y _$ A Y" y. n2 A
Why did I join this club? ( t: S5 F/ l1 Q+ `; A为什么我加入这个俱乐部? ( u7 A( J$ W8 b6 |% n( }: i8 UWhy my friend was this person?5 u4 o$ n9 m$ ]" b
为什么我的朋友是这个人? : j' [6 z' v* z. M) MWhy did I get married? $ i2 V% ^2 E: J) s% q为什么我要结婚? ' L7 y- p2 D, e5 O; WIf we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.1 L" b0 c$ b3 o* a2 f" i. W
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。 Q4 Z) D4 f9 [. O8 r- i* M
I think we need indeed remind us of why.8 @% e. s5 s9 G% S3 f5 p) `
我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。 & @- a+ y/ z: Z5 ^9 Q- wOr else it's tough to finish what we started. ; f# _ ]6 u3 j3 _9 N否则很难完成我们所开始的。 $ E7 A$ j1 ^0 l. e; w. k8 v' r. FWe stop starting. We quit the club. 9 N3 ]. Q0 M; M2 n, A5 R1 [我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。 % K8 R, Z0 ~% R& e5 e) ^We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.5 [$ k/ J1 c! } K/ i- w
我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。 : X2 m% @- C1 }; A" ZThere's nothing wrong with asking why." ?' M% s/ n6 n
问为什么没什么问题。, M3 S' I, [, n: K
In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing. / U" Z* \0 b ]( ~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。 / z. z2 S4 u9 q$ g' RTalk about it. & R& a" t$ X( { r& s6 L谈论下面的话题: ' t& A3 K8 L( S1 a2 x% ^* N. I9 NIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it? + d, A5 Q; z5 }' [$ [5 Z你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗? . c) n$ A+ n/ s4 ^Is it a kind of distant memory?# a5 ~8 g+ Q+ s& k
它是一种遥远的记忆?) B( g! Z8 k' T9 V* D% l
Did you ever forget why you are doing something... ; ?& F/ G1 U6 O; D8 A你曾经忘记你为什么做某事…… 1 V- r# V1 X0 H1 rHow do you remind yourself why you are doing something? # e! F7 I; g5 W% \你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗? G4 R% c; d2 N3 Q Z" @3 S
Do you write memos? ' b' p. n) ]6 u3 Y2 D% E S你写备忘录吗?$ O. w& I4 Z0 I, ]0 f& r! L3 q
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?0 A/ y6 {, `. \0 Z$ T
你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗? . E0 E s. W. B- E' i- vWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?: w v3 m) w; q% ?( i5 p& v( L
还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗?" t/ z' A, ^2 Q- D
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name? 2 | D( H& K- o5 M; C你看到认识的某人,却忘记了名字,这种情况下你会怎么办?