美文赏析：记住我们呢为什么做某事

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Remembering why we are doing something

6 f  \  ~7 z5 n! t( ]7 f; P记住我们为什么做某事
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.
0 y- Y) M7 ^" L1 M# `" q有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。
  m8 }. h; X: `# v8 WHave you ever done that?
你曾有过这种经历吗？
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.
  e, T7 k8 u7 a3 D我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。
I have called someone because I want to tell them something.
8 A2 c/ e7 [9 c' `% z# _! \我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。
6 T* B( ^/ A3 x5 n7 h* r# jAnd then, after just choosing the place for a while, not talking about anything particular.
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 i$ [* |! y# r  b3 zWell, I forget why I called that person in the first place.
0 u) d6 Z9 ?) {哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。
; G% F  x/ W" Y& ~: r- O" F! jThat's a memory problem.
这是一个记忆问题。
( X1 I# l5 x3 T) V  ]4 `5 \, eI guess that counts too.
我想那很重要。
  {/ Y' @% G# k: @8 RBut I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?
0 j2 f+ u9 }% @" B6 I; z" N# K) d) H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？
At one point, there was a reason we do something.
/ d. I5 h8 A0 e& r在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。
0 i. D. X; r; k3 i8 d9 qFor long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.
( w) p! Z3 l- c# L. y对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。
3 S( S# @. c9 s0 aIt's always could to ask ourselves why.
7 N& w4 F( ?) u% ?# n1 k& h+ q: l总是可以问问自己为什么。
7 d3 J& b' @: ?: f* @; \4 eWhy did I start to learn a language?
4 T& i  v. [! T( J1 A为什么我开始学习一种语言？
6 v7 V1 H5 j4 p2 DWhy did I join this club?
  x! a; B7 ^4 \% R为什么我加入这个俱乐部？
% v" N6 v; c6 d) MWhy my friend was this person?
( Z  F" \3 G# ]3 n为什么我的朋友是这个人？
; [0 }( e, [# n  cWhy did I get married?
为什么我要结婚？
If we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.
7 s1 Z" X9 q0 \+ f& v, B  r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。
I think we need indeed remind us of why.
  G$ Q7 _2 ^/ W/ l7 T! T( {6 I我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。
  p, L; S# r% i6 S; i8 I2 v* i0 qOr else it's tough to finish what we started.
否则很难完成我们所开始的。
, Q+ t- z" Z$ f* I" l1 yWe stop starting. We quit the club.
8 [# z; D: l0 \我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.
2 _; j2 P$ O* B- b. W6 J. x0 m我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。
There's nothing wrong with asking why.
问为什么没什么问题。
In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.
1 f6 ]. S7 _2 j6 M6 g0 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。
Talk about it.
, z. j$ B6 [+ ^4 F; z2 t: V谈论下面的话题：
Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?
, ?0 r+ p7 h: f8 r7 C你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？
$ b. o3 S% j: Y$ b1 c7 U# W4 `& H' CIs it a kind of distant memory?
它是一种遥远的记忆？
Did you ever forget why you are doing something...
你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……
4 D$ X8 c7 c, k/ @How do you remind yourself why you are doing something?
你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？
& ^. M6 l9 J8 eDo you write memos?
你写备忘录吗？
3 [. k3 ]4 A# cDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?
8 T5 \# X: d- }8 V+ c5 y你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？
4 ^9 {0 F9 {! n8 u' C. R; sWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?
" }" q0 R' X/ `& t8 C3 a- j" d, _6 R3 l+ ]还有其他的方法来防止你忘记吗？
What do you do when you see someone that you know, but have forgotten his name?
4 ?# W5 G' M, \你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？