Any company, anywhere in the world, that could make a piece of glass with wires on it that generated electricity when the sun hit it could sell as many as they wanted.

在那时，世界上的任何公司，只要他们能制造一片附上电线的玻璃能产生电力，太阳照射的时候，他们想销售多少就能销售多少。

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Benjamin Franklin built a set of glass bottles that stored electricity and released it all at once; he called it a battery because, like guns, the bottles fired simultaneously.

富兰克林堆了一堆玻璃瓶以储存电能并在瞬间释放，他之所以称之为电池，是因为这些瓶子像抢一样立马就燃烧起来。

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A highway made out of glass, solar panels and electricity distributors could have a variety of applications.

一个由玻璃太阳能板以及分电器组成的高速路可以应用于很多方面。

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Light-emitting diodes are small glass lamps that use much less electricity than traditional bulbs and last much longer.

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