白炽灯的发展势头并未就此止步。
托马斯·爱迪生发明的白炽灯成为了灵感的象征，现在已经演变成数百种甚至数千种形式了。
The incandescent light bulb, invented by Thomas Edison, which came to be the symbol of inspiration, has been developed into hundreds, if not thousands, of forms.
不能只是简单地把节能灯安装在白炽灯装置上，然后还指望它产生的视觉效果不仅仅是微弱、朦胧、昏暗的感觉。
A CFL cannot be simply installed in an incandescent fixture and then expected to produce a visual appearance that is more than washed out, foggy, and dim.
其中40%的电能用于老式白炽灯——这是19世纪的一项技术，它所消耗的大部分电能都浪费在制造多余的热量上。
Forty percent of that powers old-fashioned incandescent light bulbs—a 19th-century technology that wastes most of the power it consumes on unwanted heat.
白炽灯发出的光，亮、白而稳定。
The light shed by incandescent bulbs was bright, white and steady.
普通白炽灯极可能无法满足这一要求；
Standard incandescent lamps will most likely not be able to meet those requirements.
一个好看的60瓦白炽灯还不到1美元。
简洁的日光灯寿命是白炽灯的10倍以上。
Compact fluorescent bulbs last ten times longer than the incandescent variety.
白炽灯是通过世博会的展示才被普及使用的。
The incandescent lamp was introduced into people's life through its first display in a World's Fair.
很难相信，仅仅几年内，白炽灯将成为历史。
It may be hard to believe, but in just a few years, incandescent light bulbs will be history.
白炽灯是通过世博会的展示才被普及使用的。
The incandescent lamp was introduced into people's life through its first display in a
商店的白炽灯货架被洗劫一空。
这种照明效率可能就超出了白炽灯的技术范围。
Such luminous efficacy is probably beyond the scope of incandescent technology.
当时，引进白炽灯可比引进紧凑荧光灯热闹许多。
There was more hoopla surrounding the introduction of incandescent lights than there seems to be surrounding compact fluorescents.
保存白炽灯的运动开始了。
在小镇上买的牛奶、蔬菜和白炽灯也引起了甘地的气愤。
Town-bought milk and vegetables and incandescent lamps also aroused Gandhi's indignation. An Indian journalist who was there recorded the result.
他认为，二极管灯不仅仅会取代白炽灯，它将改变世界。
The LED light is going to do more than just replace the incandescent, he says. "It's going to change the world."
灯具是定制的，有三个小的白炽灯，发光非常柔和。
The light fixture is a custom piece with tiny three watt lights that glow softly.
这种旧灯炮便是白炽灯炮，曾经有一段时间，它们也是新宠儿。
The old kind are called incandescent light bulbs and once upon a time they were new themselves.
托马斯·爱迪生并非白炽灯的唯一发明者，也不是首个发明者。
Thomas Edison was not the sole inventor of the incandescent light bulb— nor was he the first.
一个家庭生产如果使用白炽灯每年二氧化碳排量高达4.825吨。
The total yearly amount of CO2 produced by a household with incandescents is a whopping 4.825 tons.
尽管LED灯比白炽灯利润空间更大，但灯源替代市场钟会趋于缩小。
Although LEDs will be more profitable than incandescent bulbs the replacement market will eventually dwindle.
退一步说，一盏白炽灯能产生的亮度与其照明寿命之间的关系很复杂。
The relationship between the amount of light an incandescent bulb can produce and how long it will last is complicated, to say the least.
一些灯泡制造商担心如果白炽灯被很快淘汰，将无法满足萤光灯的需求。
Some bulb makers worry about keeping up with demand for fluorescents if incandescents are phased out quickly.
然而，不可否认的是， 凑型荧光灯在其他各方面都要比白炽灯强很多。
Still, there is no denying that, on most other counts, CFLs are a far better choice than incandescents.
专家预测，需求的转变也会全面降低节能灯的成本，增加白炽灯的成本。
Experts predict that the shift in demand will also cut the cost of CFLs and increase the cost of incandescents globally.
一盏白炽灯所能达到的最高温度——即最大亮度——是其钨丝熔点的温度。
The highest temperature-and thus the brightest light-that an incandescent lamp can achieve is the melting point of its tungsten filament.
尽管节能灯只耗用白炽灯的四分之一的电能，消费者们仍然对它适应的很慢。
Although they use just a quarter of the energy of incandescents, consumers have been slow to adapt them.
虽然白炽灯的发光效率极限是每瓦52流明，然而这钨丝在其熔点的理论亮度。
While the upper limit for incandescent lamps is 52 lumens per watt, that is the theoretical luminosity of tungsten at its melting point.
虽然白炽灯的发光效率极限是每瓦52流明，然而这钨丝在其熔点的理论亮度。
While the upper limit for incandescent lamps is 52 lumens per watt, that is the theoretical luminosity of tungsten at its melting point.
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