这些使用费使这名发明者能再次立足商界。

The royalties enabled the inventor to re-establish himself in business.

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发明者就是发明东西的人。

Inventor is a person who invents things.

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这机器的名字来自其发明者。

The machine takes its name from its inventor.

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The king was very impressed with the game and said, "How can I reward you?" And the chess player said, " "No, it' OK really."

国王很喜欢这个游戏并说，“我要如何奖赏你？“，象棋发明者说，“不必，真得不用奖赏“

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So the inventor of the chess game said, "Ok. What I like is on the first block, first square, I would like one grain of rice.

于是象棋发明者说，“好吧，我希望，在第一个方格上，我想要一粒大米。

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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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