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

8 z3 U0 z9 W9 j记住我们为什么做某事
Sometimes I forget why I'm doing, what I'm doing.
9 Z/ c' p0 c* ~! K  }! P有时候我忘了为什么我在做，我在做什么。
Have you ever done that?
8 P7 e7 J; A' a5 j你曾有过这种经历吗？
I'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.
- p" D8 n1 ^" u( j& T, k4 n1 m& a我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。
6 W; v, E- `* X) \/ g$ {9 t, iI 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。
! @5 R0 v) b( \0 ]+ S3 PAnd 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。
5 s  |- g  ]8 z0 c# D% `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。
! Y4 R9 ^0 B0 Q; c- Z6 p* L3 m+ gThat's a memory problem.
这是一个记忆问题。
  T1 S* K9 H) q% r' W9 YI guess that counts too.
我想那很重要。
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?
. I+ k! B- H4 R  h( N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.
3 I7 B1 |3 s1 F$ o/ y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.
6 I7 h- t- m6 `: E. Y2 X8 y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。
) K. [7 w% b+ ^. d$ bWhy did I start to learn a language?
5 [% {  a$ q6 {) h1 U5 H+ |* d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？
6 W: Q" {' M& [) L( xWhy my friend was this person?
/ ~8 C$ S0 w4 R$ y为什么我的朋友是这个人？
Why did I get married?
. G# [7 `$ C" Z/ _为什么我要结婚？
: V- K8 g, @0 k3 Z* `4 RIf we get lost in the doing, in the living, in the everyday of being, then we can not say why.
# b! x: R0 ~7 @/ ?( E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。
0 j' e( J6 d( L# s/ X/ vI think we need indeed remind us of why.
我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。
' O: ^- j* G' o/ }; d3 pOr else it's tough to finish what we started.
4 R2 Y6 L& }! }: C- T/ G1 D7 v否则很难完成我们所开始的。
3 |* G. ?/ m4 xWe stop starting. We quit the club.
1 m6 r0 E" ~, c7 s我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
We end our friendships. Our marriages get damaged.
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。
- X: p; S  {0 F3 N) }9 t: d/ _In fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.
6 {8 @. y) f+ W) [) ^: m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。
$ V9 t- w) U4 C! F6 ^( nTalk about it.
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？
& j' |4 G1 r/ `0 z# ?0 z4 yIs it a kind of distant memory?
* ~( ^9 b; o2 j9 _; R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……
8 N% j0 y) A% C& @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？
! ?6 r* p( h3 f- a3 o& C1 TDo you write memos?
你写备忘录吗？
+ l: |- K4 l' k6 ~5 l# n# o( DDoes your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?
0 j; \( a# F1 c* D) O0 W你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？
% B$ |% r8 d  V9 @2 s. I/ j4 x: NWhat 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?
你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？