We accredit the invention of the electric light to Edison.

我们把电灯的发明归功于爱迪生。

Edison did not sleep very much, but he took naps.

爱迪生睡觉睡得不多，但他常打瞌睡。

Edison started his own laboratory at Menlo Park, New Jersey.

爱迪生在新泽西的门洛帕克建立了自己的实验室。

ShaKenya Edison is assistant superintendent with the Santa Barbara Unified School District.

沙肯尼亚·爱迪生是圣巴巴拉联合学区的助理校长。

So why does Edison get all the credit?

那么，为什么所有的功劳都归爱迪生了呢？

It is said that Edison invented the light.

说是爱迪生发明了电灯。

Muir had prepared for the test by taking classes at Edison Academy.

为了给这次测验做准备，缪尔报了爱迪生学院的课程。

Monica Bentley is the administrator for Edison Academy.

莫妮卡·宾利是爱迪生学院的管理者。

Edison made some of his most famous inventions In Menlo Park.

爱迪生最富盛名的发明就是诞生在门洛帕克。

But I think I'm more of an Edison than a Tesla.

我觉得自己更像爱迪生而不是特斯拉。

Edison was one of the greatest inventors of the twentieth century.

爰迪生是20世纪伟大的发明家之一。

Edison had a strong sense of humor which led him to invent many clever tricks.

爱迪生有很强的幽默感，这使他发明了许多聪明的把戏。

Edison used all sorts of dirty tricks to try to discredit AC.

爱迪生用尽了各种肮脏伎俩试图败坏交流电的名声。

There is no substitute for hard work as Edison said.

正如爱迪生所说，没有什么能代替勤奋。

Edison thought sleep was lazy, unhealthy, or inefficient, even though he took several naps a day.

爱迪生觉得睡觉就是懒惰，不健康的或者低效的，尽管他自己一天中要小憩几次。

And without Edison's own brand of industrial light and magic, would we still have Star Wars?

如果没有爱迪生自己的工业光魔公司品牌，我们还会有《星球大战》吗？

But one thing that would look completely different without Edison is Hollywood.

但是没有爱迪生的话，好莱坞肯定会与现在大相庭径。

Robert Friedman recently showed off marks on a Steinway piano that was once owned by Edison.

罗伯特·弗里德曼最近展示了一架曾为爱迪生所有的施坦威钢琴上的印。

Edison invented the phonograph in 1877.

爱迪生于1877年发明了留声机。

Morgan knows that pulling his funds from Edison would completely destroy the electric industry.

摩根知道 从爱迪生那里撤资会彻底毁掉电力工业。