我所能作到的也就是来分享下我曾经的等待，还有就是我曾经的人生又是如何被这份守候影响的。
All I can do is share what I waited for, and how my life had been shaped by this waiting.
他说：“我曾经是西西拉的人，但现在不是了。我站在你这边，我只是假装拥护他而已。”
"I used to be Sisera, but now it's not. I'm on your side, I'm just pretending to support him," he said.
太平洋岛屿上的人们曾经用贝壳交换货物。
当我们曾经邀请世界上最聪明的人来这里安家时，我们现在却让他们离开。
While we once asked the brightest minds in the world to come and make their homes here, we now turn them away.
具有讽刺意味的是，他这样一个憎恨战争的人曾经可能成为一名优秀的战地摄影师。
Ironically, for a man who hated war, he would have made a superb war cameraman.
这个州的前任监狱长曾经把伦纳德称为他所见过的最残忍的人。
The state's former commissioner of prisons once called Leonard the meanest man he'd ever seen.
自从她的小说获得成功之后，曾经懒得答理她的人也跟她握起手来。
Since the success of her novel, people shake her hand who once wouldn't have given her the time of day.
去问任何曾经服过兵役的人吧。他们会告诉你世界上只有两种船：潜艇和目标。
Ask anyone who has ever served on one. They'll tell you there are only two types of ships in the world: submarines and targets.
任何曾经在草地上穿高跟鞋的人都知道我在说什么。
Anyone who has ever worn heels on grass knows what I am talking about.
可能每个有移动设备的人在喝咖啡，在火车上，在一个购物中心或酒店时，都曾经登录过不用付费的公共无线网络。
Probably everyone with a portable device has once logged on to a public WiFi network without paying for it, while they are having a coffee, on a train, in a shopping mall or at a hotel.
任何一个曾经辛苦地经历过SAT考试的人都可以证实，应试技巧也很重要，即是否知道什么时候该猜测答案或者什么样的问题该跳过去。
Anyone who has toiled through SAT will testify that test-taking skill also matters, whether it's knowing when to guess or what questions to skip.
我知道这是真的，因为我曾经就是一个贪婪和不快乐的人，因为当时我所接触的人就是这种类型的。
I know this is true because I was once a greedy and unhappy person and because those are the types of people I associated myself with.
可悲的是，曾经在校园里盛行的探究精神已经被作为“进步”或左翼自由主义的宣传工具的人文和社会科学所取代。
Sadly, the spirit of inquiry once at home on campus has been replaced by the use of the humanities and social sciences as vehicles for publicizing "progressive" or left-liberal propaganda.
随着计算机征服了曾经是深入人心的人类任务，作为人类在未来将意味着什么？
With computers conquering what used to be deeply human tasks, what will it mean in the future to be human?
在科学或自称科学的理论的推动下，社会正在将曾经视为性格缺陷或道德缺陷的某些特征，重新归为类似于身体残疾的人格障碍。
Pushed by science, or what claims to be science, society is reclassifying what once were considered character flaws or moral failings as personality disorders akin to physical disabilities.
他在三个方面脱颖而出——作为一名技术专家，作为一名企业领导人，作为一个曾经不近人情的“工具人”、如今能够得到人们喜爱的人。
He stood out in three ways—as a technologist, as a corporate leader and as somebody who was able to make people love what had previously been impersonal, functional gadgets.
它越来越为那些曾经认为其具有冒犯性的人所接受。
It is becoming more acceptable to many who used to think it offensive.
他以三种身份脱颖而出——既是一名技术专家，又是一名企业领导人，同时还是一位能让人们对曾经非个性化的实用小玩意着迷的人。
He stood out in three ways—as a technologist, as a corporate leader and as somebody who was able to make people love what had previously been impersonal functional gadgets.
“像我这样的人可能正在以一种很小的方式产生影响。”简·麦考特曾经是一名投资银行家，现在在英国中部地区经营着自己的40公顷土地，囤积着一些稀有品种。
"People like me may be making a difference in a small way," Jan McCourt, a onetime investment banker now running his own 40-hectare spread in the English Midlands stocked with rare breeds.
肖像画曾经是少数有特权的人拥有的奢侈品，突然变成了更多人可以很容易接触到的事物。
Portraiture, once a luxury for the privileged few, was suddenly well within the reach of many more people.
在参与一项附随调查的约350人中，有近40%的人表示，他们曾经与艺术家合作过；且几乎所有人都表示他们考虑在未来这样做。
Nearly 40% of the roughly 350 people who responded to an accompanying poll said, they had collaborated with artists; and almost all said they would consider doing so in future.
但是，那些曾经在现场工作过的人绝不会怀疑罗马陶器的数量的庞大，尤其是在地中海地区。
However, no one who has ever worked in the field would question the abundance of Roman pottery, particularly in the Mediterranean region.
你曾经和周围的人有过类似的争吵吗？
Have you ever had a similar argument with the people around you?
我们为曾经无家可归的人的新家提供全套家具，如捐赠的厨房设备和家具用品。
We provide full furnishings, like donated kitchen equipment and furniture items, for the new homes of people who were once homeless.
任何服务员或者曾经做过服务员的人都知道顾客至上。
Anyone who is a server or who has been one knows that customers always come first.
在古代，曾经有一位非常聪明的人。
她的图书馆曾经是所有爱读书、喜欢分享知识的人的聚会场所。
Her library used to be a meeting place for all who loved books and liked to share knowledge.
现在在电视上看到她的人，很难相信她曾经是一个在课堂上拒绝发言的害羞女孩。
People who see her on television now will find it hard to believe that she was once a shy girl who refused to speak up in class.
河北省的塞罕坝曾经是一片沙漠，但现在它已经成为中国最大的人工林。
Saihanba in Hebei Province was once a desert, but now it has become the biggest man-made forest in China.
我们都很乐意想到现在读这个故事的孩子们，当他们第一次读到时，意识到曾经在很短的时间里，在一个很小的地方，有一群没有偏见的人创造了一个关于对别人的爱和善意的动人的故事。
We both love thinking of the children reading the story today, coming to it for the first time and realizing that once, for a short time and in a small place, a group of prejudice-free people created a touching story of love and kindness towards others.
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