2. In a lagoon, watermarks on mangrove roots
inscribe a history of depth changes.
一个礁湖中红树林的根部记下了水位变化的历史。
3. The very philosophers themselves, even in those books which they write on contempt of glory,
inscribe their names.
就说哲学家吧,即使在他们自己写的那些蔑视荣誉的书里,也写上他们的名字。