No more sailing from harbour to harbour with this my weather-beaten boat. The days are long passed when my sport was to be tossed on waves.

不再以的旧船去走遍海港，乐于弄潮的日早已过去了。

We'd run outside to watch the caravan plod through our street, men with dusty, weather-beaten faces and women dressed in long, colorful shawls, beads, and silver bracelets around their wrists and ankles.

跑出去，看着他的队伍在街道上行进，男人满身尘灰，脸色沧桑，人披着长长的、色彩斑斓的肩巾，挂着珠链，手腕和脚踝都戴着银。

Starting in the 1950s from " the tangle of crumbling, weather-beaten and broken hills, where the borders of Iran, Pakistan and Afghanistan meet" , Mr Ahmad works his way north-east over the course of two decades.

自从1950年开始，在伊朗，巴基斯坦和阿富汗的边界这个岩层剥落、饱受风雨侵蚀的、崎岖的小山群地域中，艾哈迈德先生历了二十年的历程在该地区的向着东北方向进行研究。