It's time to wake up to the fact that making smart buildings, cities and homes will dramatically improve our quality of life in the years ahead.

现在是时候清醒地认识到，建造智能建筑、城市和住宅将极大地改善我们未来几年的生活质量。

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Instead, they murmured: "Look at those small smart buildings, clusters of green grass and handful of elegant shops."

叫着：“看看那些帅气的小楼，成片的绿地，气派的商铺，那多美！”

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Thee smart buildings of the future will be full of sensors that will respond to the residents' every need, and will be as sustainable as possible.

未来智能建筑将会为了满足屋主的需要而装满传感器，而且传感器要尽可能延长续航时间。

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For now, though, the smart money is on energy savings--meaning smart buildings and hybrids.

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Its wireless networks of chips, sensors and cameras turn ordinary structures into smart buildings that use less energy and are easier to maintain.

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The Smart Garage -- smart cars hooked through smart buildings to a smart grid -- will soon be swapping electricity and information for mutual advantage.

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