We all belong to a long history of people who have made sacrifices, some groups much more than others, in order to make indefinably large contributions to our modern lives.

我们将在漫漫历史中，那群牺牲自我的人身上找到归属，某些群体相比之下做出的牺牲更大，是为了给我们的现代生活，做出无法言喻的巨大贡献。

He expressed no alarm, and seemed to feel none that was worth mentioning; but it struck me that he was softened, —indefinably, for I could not have said how, and could never afterwards recall how when I tried, but certainly.

他没有表现出惊慌，似乎也没有什么值得一提的感觉；但令我震惊的是，他软化了——不确定，因为我无法说出是如何软化的，而且之后也永远无法回忆起我尝试时是如何软化的，但可以肯定的是。