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

, N' d- s/ M& H2 B& f记住我们为什么做某事
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.
( G; Z5 u4 s: w: N* ]  C5 W有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。
8 k* a# ]3 B. Z" n8 EHave you ever done that?
2 T+ ~. Z5 Q8 _6 z' M& p' N你曾有过这种经历吗？
6 B! k. x) k* m3 W( L4 |, ~0 Y. s6 II'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。
8 _) a* x% G  q* s( a" l$ `I have called someone because I want to tell them something.
4 l/ o, J6 R* ]+ I我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。
6 X7 \% N: d) K) P2 c9 HAnd 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。
Well, 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。
That's a memory problem.
! X/ s5 [# R; J! O7 T' x) w& U这是一个记忆问题。
# H, C- K" V6 J: D% qI guess that counts too.
我想那很重要。
5 _2 T3 H) u6 u% n) GBut I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?
0 N' P% S) S3 q( i8 m- B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？
# ?" u" \. w+ eAt one point, there was a reason we do something.
在某一个时期， 我们做某事会有一个理由。
9 o. ~# U7 _6 C6 {: ^% p$ qFor long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.
对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。
' o3 ~: r8 E" y* o7 _4 [$ O7 RIt'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？
Why did I join this club?
" U. i* v$ S5 _为什么我加入这个俱乐部？
0 c! R% ?6 v! q0 U% L+ |4 \Why my friend was this person?
2 J/ D7 l" V. P! N% {5 y为什么我的朋友是这个人？
' \4 a7 B9 A' h- Q1 r: o" S$ o9 _- @Why did I get married?
为什么我要结婚？
8 n+ a1 v1 C5 aIf we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.
; h! F7 E7 ?" }" Y3 m# J. C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.
) T- f& P! ]4 f- x. G4 E我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。
5 u1 @& A) Q' Q6 e7 x6 R5 D* M! |1 _! oOr else it's tough to finish what we started.
否则很难完成我们所开始的。
! a% p% \3 [. _! V- ]) k+ ^& KWe stop starting. We quit the club.
) W% P) e8 W6 f1 o6 Y- J# T9 L, Q" ~我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
5 {( O( @; Y6 F' \, ]5 YWe end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.
9 h3 M" n- S9 C, |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。
1 }- \: y1 |9 J: r4 b, }; yIn fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.
8 [2 r- B9 h  t0 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。
. N2 o- `: U! Y- g# sTalk about it.
) [0 V2 Z0 x  ^; e" u2 _, l/ @谈论下面的话题：
5 E8 x) m5 U/ G* D- v% X- hIs there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?
/ E8 O! o7 L4 V你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？
Is it a kind of distant memory?
它是一种遥远的记忆？
# r6 l+ `/ p/ t- o- NDid you ever forget why you are doing something...
你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something?
2 t& L/ ^$ e" T你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？
Do you write memos?
1 p! X  S9 l! W/ K+ {) T你写备忘录吗？
0 @& i) f  q0 ^  I8 PDoes 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?
+ d+ f" d' R/ S1 L0 A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?
7 V3 X" Q7 Q$ J5 l4 ?你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？