We accredit the invention of the electric light to Edison.

我灯发明归功于爱迪生。

Portable electric light is safer, healthier and now, even cheaper.

然而便携式灯就更安全，对人体更健康而且现在价格更为便宜。

Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Sigmund Freud, Herman Melville, and Walt Whitman were among the thousands who flocked to see the magical electric light at work.

查尔斯·狄更斯、马克·吐温、西格蒙德·弗洛伊德、赫尔曼·梅尔维尔和沃尔特·惠特曼等数千人蜂拥前来观看神奇。

At the corner stood a drugstore, brilliant with electric lights.

街角处有家药店，灯火通明。

The customary decorations have changed little in the years since that picture of Victoria and Albert's tree first appeared, although of course electric lights have replaced the candles.

从维多利亚和阿尔伯特第一次用了圣诞树后，装扮圣诞树习俗几乎从未改变，当然用于装饰蜡烛已经变成了彩灯。

OK, we have electric lights and a few different bits.

好吧，我沿用了灯和一些独特装饰。

It prefers electric light or light from a north-facing window.

它更喜欢灯或来自北向窗户光线。

And we hope that the poor people will get into the electric light.

而我希望贫穷人能够开始使用灯。

Electric lights allow us to read at night.

灯让我能在晚上看书。

Inventors had been trying to perfect electric light since before Edison was even born.

早在爱迪生出生之前，发明家就一直在努力完善灯。

And within that evil eye, the merciless glare of a single electric light bulb.

在那只邪恶眼睛里，有一只散发出无情眩光灯泡。

For reference, when he was born in about 1832, electric light bulbs didn't exist, Britain's Queen Victoria was a teenager and no one had ever been photographed.

作为参考，当他大约在1832年出生时候，灯泡还不存在，英国维多利亚女王还是个青少年，还没有人拍过照片。

It was the electric light going on in the cartoon.

这就像是漫画里亮着灯。

They include electric light, personal mobile phones, cheap fertilizer, commercial aviation.

包括灯、个人手机、低价肥料、民用航空。

When electric lights or electric bells are put up, copper wire is always used.

人在灯与铃中总会使用到铜线。

Everywhere showy displays of electric lights made known the Golden Jubilee.

无处不在灯展示让五十周年纪念变得知名。

It was by electric light that the storekeeper checked his goods.

店主是用灯检查货物。

Morgan is considering an investment in Thomas Edison's company, and his newly-developed electric light bulb.

摩根正在考虑投资托马斯·爱迪生公司以及他新发明灯泡。

Turning off the electric light he continued the conversation with himself.

他关了灯，继续在自说自话。

" You wouldn't believe it, first I 'ad to put in a bathroom, and then I 'ad to put in the electric light, and then nothin' would satisfy them but I must 'ave a telephone. What they'll want next I can't think" .

" 你简直没法相信，开始我不得不造个洗澡房，接着又不得不安上灯，后来我要是不装话话，他就怎么也不满意。 再往后他还要什么，我真想不出来。"