But history sometimes does not wait for the tinkerer.

然而历史有时并非如此。

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He is an incorrigible tinkerer who holds four elevator patents.

他是一个拥有4项升降机发明专利的不可救药的野孩子。

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Evolution is a tinkerer, and its products are not necessarily neat or elegant.

进化是一位修补匠，他的产物不必整洁而又优雅。

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Well, and sometimes that "O America" Meant the tinkerer, it meant the inventor, it meant the guy who invented a new kind of sewing machine and took it in for a patent.

有时候这个《啊,美国》,意味着工艺师,意味着发明者,意味着 发明新型缝纫机,并将它申请专利的人

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As Mr. Rhodes relates, Hedy Lamarr was hardly an intellectual, but she was a indefatigable tinkerer.

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Part of him remains the Cooperstown tinkerer who took apart baseball gloves to see how they were made.

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As a teenager he was more of a tinkerer than a talker, winning national competitions for building and racing model planes.

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