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

0 y' O" O+ h5 h/ G4 F/ T4 n记住我们为什么做某事
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.
3 _- X% V$ [# J0 q" a: E0 S4 x7 w有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。
& Z, B$ r/ k3 Y" bHave you ever done that?
2 x+ n& b' q. O  r8 e  \你曾有过这种经历吗？
3 [4 q% s0 D. k$ JI'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.
4 }1 `2 C; r- O1 j' k8 l" Q( [我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。
, A* u/ b8 w3 SI have called someone because I want to tell them something.
我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。
And 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。
, z% x( C- A. \- F. z( ~Well, I forget why I called that person in the first place.
2 Z. H  E; F8 ]6 ~) N哦，我忘记了自己为什么要首先给那人打电话。
0 R4 {1 a  A. ~3 L2 }# x# XThat's a memory problem.
这是一个记忆问题。
% J% R9 Z3 r6 C4 w. ]I guess that counts too.
+ l( }" J3 k: ?: A* p$ [我想那很重要。
$ g# ^) ^* r1 p+ O9 E( ABut I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?
4 G6 b; E8 ^! C# T5 {" Y) a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？
* j  l) K; x+ M+ i* M3 {# ^7 PAt 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。
For long-term projects, we need to remind ourselves of that reason.
2 W1 h7 I& j# P对于长期项目，我们需要提醒自己原因。
It's always could to ask ourselves why.
总是可以问问自己为什么。
& J' m% e5 R8 }6 a# qWhy did I start to learn a language?
2 R* P# [- x" @; Z7 n+ z  |1 y) z为什么我开始学习一种语言？
Why did I join this club?
为什么我加入这个俱乐部？
8 p( `/ z: B/ [6 oWhy my friend was this person?
为什么我的朋友是这个人？
Why 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.
1 I. a3 B' z3 ^0 Z- j/ S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。
' |% E( h% |* D9 o; G+ Q/ fI think we need indeed remind us of why.
我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。
# T2 T5 @/ j% P$ u( |- \& XOr else it's tough to finish what we started.
1 v, r/ [. X+ d  t' N$ b8 m: O否则很难完成我们所开始的。
3 k8 x; x+ Z7 ~+ EWe stop starting. We quit the club.
5 G  e1 t. [" T5 Q' Y2 i我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.
. }5 ]6 z6 c9 V0 {$ ~( S. D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.
! G5 t- i8 ?6 o5 w6 [% R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.
; x4 p' [  q5 u4 k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？
Is it a kind of distant memory?
它是一种遥远的记忆？
, ~2 r' G) b/ H7 L3 M5 UDid you ever forget why you are doing something...
6 K0 g9 G, }4 h/ _; k+ ~你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……
How do you remind yourself why you are doing something?
8 ?& n5 h! U$ Y你如何提醒自己为什么会做某事吗？
Do you write memos?
你写备忘录吗？
2 y; b1 f, c9 C6 s! CDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?
4 C* L! [4 ]$ }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# j1 y0 ?$ d1 t! @3 P" KWhat are some other methods for you to prevent yourself from forgetting?
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 p9 Y, w  E/ n$ y你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？