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 Y! u3 \% k2 a  z  T记住我们为什么做某事
Sometimes 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?
$ O, r/ l$ @  [. S6 ]4 N你曾有过这种经历吗？
& o0 |& G( I. n4 r  tI'm not just talking about a memory problem, although that's possible too.
. S! N) k& q. G我并不仅仅是在谈论记忆问题，虽然那也是有可能的。
2 E, L) f- ?' N. X; v! y5 vI have called someone because I want to tell them something.
3 _) z. t1 O; N; W& e* Z; j, j我曾经打电话给某人，因为我想告诉他们什么。
. I$ `# B) }% u0 W0 A" f/ fAnd 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.
( F- S5 W7 Y* f# G这是一个记忆问题。
I guess that counts too.
  @, g+ `5 p+ Y( r" U, ^7 q我想那很重要。
But I'm talking about a deeper problem, a bigger, why?
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？
+ u9 v$ R# g. ]* LAt one point, there was a reason we do something.
$ L& \. p" J! j. _* A( u( w! C& o! f' t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.
4 |! w, @- L) ~" 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。
, d% b0 S# y9 z) V- {7 [8 j, [Why did I start to learn a language?
% P1 \6 F9 B5 s( r0 l  {& q为什么我开始学习一种语言？
6 O8 P1 a; J" a+ A0 {Why did I join this club?
3 c2 m% O/ i3 ]. h  v- M为什么我加入这个俱乐部？
Why my friend was this person?
# Z  R7 a5 F) s4 h为什么我的朋友是这个人？
' J0 c3 z3 p9 u) L/ Q$ P9 cWhy did I get married?
7 q2 o# u; H+ M; ^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.
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.
我想我们需要确实提醒自己为什么。
' o8 F5 D( Y( \Or else it's tough to finish what we started.
否则很难完成我们所开始的。
We stop starting. We quit the club.
我们停止开始。我们退出俱乐部。
( S" S; y2 Z8 B% J6 N1 }3 Q9 R1 @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。
. K, g' h+ w+ b" l+ k1 J9 jThere's nothing wrong with asking why.
: ^7 R# n2 Q9 {+ M: w* `问为什么没什么问题。
0 |/ c4 y/ V1 ^3 XIn fact, sometimes I think it can be very healthy and help we appreciate what you have and what you are doing.
6 P+ N- a: h/ i6 j, W9 Q5 k3 g1 c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。
4 I+ I( X( j4 |* ]Talk about it.
谈论下面的话题：
Is there something you are doing but you've forgotten why you starting it?
; R& ~4 h, D0 w. Z# r, i你有过正在做某事但是你忘了为什么开始的经历吗？
9 Z" A3 Z1 w% ^, z+ CIs it a kind of distant memory?
它是一种遥远的记忆？
# T6 |; A' n9 @. x0 b, x8 vDid you ever forget why you are doing something...
: j% G# o6 U% ]! t- ?9 s你曾经忘记你为什么做某事……
8 z& E# n) M  y4 y8 Q" wHow do you remind yourself why you are doing something?
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？
Does your mind ever go blank and yourself may forget what you are doing?
/ K  g% p7 m0 z1 M: l你有过头脑空空而自己也许忘记你正在做什么的经历吗？
1 y7 C! d* _1 w" X: f: K6 V" ?What 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?
: y+ i$ w& v5 {, r% [9 U5 Z你看到认识的某人，却忘记了名字，这种情况下你会怎么办？