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
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5 |' r; G1 h+ F7 B; V9 c7 B6 s/ sSometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.
有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。
Have you ever done that?
0 A4 y: ?! Z. I8 Y/ A你曾有过这种经历吗？
, u/ ]/ M2 S: P. a; [: l/ R% xI'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.
我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。
% h- v( S% A3 ]( D1 _  {7 nI have called someone because I want to tell them something.
1 C5 r2 ~7 ?7 W+ @/ z我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。
3 z$ G  |# H/ N: UAnd 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。
7 A! B& @; M! @. y/ H2 vWell, I forget why I called that person in the first place.
哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。
2 r3 {6 u/ H/ eThat's a memory problem.
这是一个记忆问题。
I guess that counts too.
3 G% l, r4 F+ H& t4 [- M我想那很重要。
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?
6 \  l& R# ?% D- v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* ]8 V& D  B  t' q* BAt one point, there was a reason we do something.
, K: z8 ?4 K3 u# n/ N0 J& o& w6 J在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。
) K8 c- f* n9 b* C& \For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.
9 S$ d# r* f1 k0 @对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。
$ u# F1 i2 g" X9 ~1 lIt's always could to ask ourselves why.
总是可以问问自己为什么。
Why did I start to learn a language?
为什么我开始学习一种语言？
3 b5 g- k% ]7 j* R* mWhy did I join this club?
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？
0 W5 L1 J0 ^; x# s# k* NWhy my friend was this person?
" R4 \' X) m: r为什么我的朋友是这个人？
. e1 F( k6 z+ M* {( lWhy did I get married?
8 A, q' i; ]4 ~1 z8 F, D4 [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.
/ ~9 j4 H' C. H  }9 P) E) 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.
* Q# l) j4 g9 i4 t我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。
Or else it's tough to finish what we started.
+ G7 j6 \. G0 i3 ]- i$ c, y否则很难完成我们所开始的。
We stop starting. We quit the club.
+ Q, P: G: b, ~* n# h我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.
! D" @" W) \# o1 z+ X我们结束我们的友谊。我们的婚姻出现裂痕。
9 h! |7 e5 a  Q# z( M& Z4 YThere'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.
2 e* G6 {" d  ]+ @: J& J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.
4 s. `( b9 p5 N- c/ i谈论下面的话题：
Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?
你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？
) m$ R0 T# @8 x( [Is it a kind of distant memory?
7 l8 Y8 m4 G/ T" d它是一种遥远的记忆？
+ ~9 J2 S8 e4 k) E  VDid you ever forget why you are doing something...
  F1 Z- u7 |; I" S& D你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something?
& Y1 N' P" e& p你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？
Do you write memos?
3 A, H* P8 I/ B9 G, O你写备忘录吗？
. f4 H. u. h6 G# J- Z" @. G. bDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?
你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？
What are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?
: W0 I- c, R" I0 Y/ ?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?
3 [0 e& q! u" X! n9 j你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？