But Agassi, like Edison, thought about the more fundamental question-what would it take to make electric cars as convenient and affordable as those powered by gasoline?

但是阿加西，就像爱迪生一样，在一个更为基础的问题上思考——如何才能使电动车能够像那些烧汽油的车子一样方便和廉价？

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There are many other examples like Edison throughout history.

纵观历史，有很多 像爱迪生这样的例子。

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Like Edison in New York City, solar must deliver a better service for a cheaper price if it wishes to displace the burning of oil for light.

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In addition, the electric utility lobby in Washington is extraordinarily powerful, and the Edison Electric Institute (EEI), which represents public utility heavyweights like Edison International, Exelon and Constellation Energy Group, is fully behind the department's announcement of "national interest" zones.

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Some people are natural idea generators like Thomas Edison, Steve Jobs or Pat Gunkel.

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