Instead we must mark our journey with mileposts of our own invention, seconds minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, and years.

相反，我们必须用自己发明的、秒、分钟、小时、天、周、月和年标记我们的旅。

Where the City ends there is a great road winding off to the north, and we Street Sweepers must keep this road clean to the first milepost.

的尽头， 有一条大路蜿蜒向北， 我们清道夫必须保持这条路清洁到第一个。