It can be caused by a build-up of static electricity indoors from carpets or clothing made of man-made fibres, or from TV sets, duplicators or computer display screens.

它可能是由室内地毯、人造纤维制成的衣服、电视机、复印机或电脑显示屏积聚的静电引起的。

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Substitutions of human-made fibres have been made for natural fibres.

人造纤维代替品已取代了天然纤维。

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Polyester has become one of the most successful of the man-made fibres.

聚酯纤维已经成为最成功的人造纤维之一。

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The company is also experimenting with a new way of storing the hydrogen that will fuel its cells a fabric made of fibres of activated carbon that can (when cooled with liquid nitrogen) soak up the same amount of energy per kilogram as petrol.

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Sandals made from plant fibres found at the Arnold Research Cave in Missouri, US, pre-date the shoes from Areni by some 2, 000-2, 500 years.

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To enable this material to store electrical energy, two layers of woven fibres are made into a sandwich, separated by a thin layer of a glass-based insulating material.

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