Hughes virtually ignores Edison's famous contemporary and notorious adversary in the field of electric light and power, George Westinghouse.

休斯实际上忽略了爱迪生在电灯和电力领域的同时代著名的、臭名昭著的对手乔治·威斯汀豪斯。

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The bulb was a gift from a businessman in 1901 and with the exception of a brief period in 1903, a week in 1937 and some power outages, the light has remained on.

这只灯泡是一位商人于1901年赠送给消防局的，除了1903年的某段时间、1937年中的某一周以及偶尔停电的时候，这只电灯泡一直都处在工作中。

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They say the human and wheeled traffic in a busy city center could provide enough energy to light the streets of an entire town or power the heating system for a hospital or school.

他们说，在繁华大城市的中心，人群和过往车辆可提供足够的能量为整个城镇的街道照明或者为一个医院或学校提供供暖系统的动力。

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Why this struggle, and why must Milton struggle with such awkward metaphysical categories in order simply to address properly the power of light?

为什么弥尔顿必须,与这样一个奇怪的抽象的东西斗争,仅仅是为了恰当的描述光明的力量？

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Maehara really cannot oppose restarting the nuclear reactors in light of the urgent need for power and the cost of both permanently shutting down all reactors (they have no spent fuel repository yet) and gearing up alternative sources.

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But EDF was abandoned at the altar on August 1st, after two big British Energy shareholders decided that, in light of the likely future price of power, its offer was too low.

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This is one of the merits in such an all-inorganic system while some conventional systems cannot follow the light power in general because of their internal or external rate-limiting processes in the complex structures.

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