Well the MRNA covid-19 vaccine is already available through a number of different a number of different venues, so that's not going to change, countries have the choice of what they would like to pick from our 23 patented medicines.

新冠肺炎的疫苗已经在许多不同的地点提供，所以这一点不会改变，各国可以从我们的23专利物中选择他们想要的物。

At intervals, however, the post-master would hand him an envelope addressed to Mrs. Zenobia—or Mrs. Zeena—Frome, and usually bearing conspicuously in the upper left-hand corner the address of some manufacturer of patent medicine and the name of his specific.

然而，每隔一段时间，邮政局长就会递给他一个信封，上面写着芝诺比亚夫人——或泽娜夫人——弗洛姆，信封的左上角通常醒目地写着一些制造商的地址和公司名称他的具体。

Emulating the magnificent efforts of Anthony Comstock, after whom his grandson was named, he levelled a varied assortment of uppercuts and body-blows at liquor, literature, vice, art, patent medicines, and Sunday theatres.

效仿安东尼·斯托克（他的孙子以他的名字命名）的伟努力，他在烈酒、文学、恶习、艺术、和周日剧院中使用了各各样的勾拳和身体打击。

Oh, I mean, and when you hear what's in this, this was his take on a mid-19th century French patent medicine called Vim Mariani, which mixed Bordeaux wine and coca leaves.

哦， 我的意思是， 当你听说这里面的分时，这其实是他对19世纪中叶一名为Vim Mariani的法国专利的诠释，这混合了波尔多葡萄酒和古柯叶。

Samuel M. Kier was originally a salt manufacturer; more canny than his competitors, he sold the oil which came up with his water as a patent medicine.

Samuel M. Kier 最初是一名制盐商；比他的竞争对手更精明的是，他将用水制的油作为专利物出售。

It appears that she has been rotten for the last year, but you know she hates doctors and she's been taking all sorts of patent medicines.

看样子，她这一年都烂透了，可你知道，她讨厌医生， 各都在吃。

Patent medicines are medicines that are sold and advertised as being cures, as being something that will solve a medical problem, but typically do not.

专利是作为治疗物销售和宣传的物，可以解决医疗问题， 但通常不会。

It is a most extraordinary thing, but I never read a patent medicine advertisement without being impelled to the conclusion that I am suffering from the particular disease there in dealt with in its most virulent form.

说起来非常奇怪，我每看一个非处方的广告都必然会得出这样的结论：我得了广告上说的这个病，不仅如此，而且症状很严重。

Now let's turn to our next topic, which is " patent medicines."

现在让我们转向下一个话题， 即“专利品” 。

And meanwhile, he was inventing patent medicines at his drugstore.

与此同时，他在店里发明了专利。

Many of the patent medicines had similar ingredients.

许多专利品的分相似。

Some of the early kinds of soda, including Coca-Cola were also sold originally as being a kind of patent medicine.

一些早期的汽水，包括可口可乐， 最初也被当作一专利品销售。

It is true that some of the plants used by Native Americans had medicinal properties; that is, they actually did change something in your body, although often not the things that the people selling patent medicine said they did.

确实， 一些美洲原住民使用的植物具有用性质；也就是说， 它们确实会对你的身体产生某影响，尽管通常并不是那些销售专利品的人所说的那效果。

Many of the patent medicine said that they used the roots of plants grown in swamps.

许多专利品声称它们使用了生长在沼泽中的植物的根。

When you use the term " patent medicine" in the United States, most people think immediately of the 19th century or the early 20th century.

当你在美国使用“专利品” 这个词时，多数人会立刻想到19世纪或20世纪早期。

A " claim" here is a statement about what something will do, in this case, what patent medicines will do for your body.

这里的“claim” 是指关于某物功能的陈述， 在这情况下，是指专利品对身体的功效的陈述。

Most, however, of the patent medicines had some sort of exotic ingredient, or they said it had an exotic ingredient.

然而， 多数专利品都含有一些异国分，或者它们声称含有异国分。

People who sold patent medicines said that they would cure all sorts of things.

卖专利品的人声称他们的能治愈各疾病。

The interesting thing about patent medicines is not so much that they were trying to help people with illnesses (often, not very effectively) – the interesting thing is that the development of modern advertising began with patent medicines.

关于专利品有趣的地方并不在于它们试图帮助生病的人（通常效果并不明显）——有趣的是，现代广告的发展正是从专利品开始的。

Other patent medicines claim to be using Native American, or American Indian, medicines since many people believed that the Native Americans had some sort of special knowledge about medicine.

其他专利品声称使用了美洲原住民或美国印第安人的物，因为许多人认为美洲原住民在医方面拥有一些特殊的知识。