They did show an inventive mind. I deeply admire them.

他们真是独具匠心。佩服佩服。

youdao

They often had little education, and in fact school education as it then was could only dull an inventive mind.

他们一般都没有受过什么教育。事实上，当时那种学校教育也只能窒息人的创造性。

youdao

Like Brindley, they often had little education, and in fact school education as it then was could only dull an inventive mind.

同布林德雷一样，他们一般都没有受过什么教育。事实上，以后的学校教育也只能窒息人的创造性。

youdao