第一次世界大战开始时，她离开了塞维尼大学去帮助她的母亲，她的母亲当时正在使用x光设备来帮助拯救受伤士兵的生命。

When World War I began, she left Sevigne University to help her mother, who was using X-ray facilities to help save the lives of wounded soldiers.

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要把光被捕获在两维的曲线状表面上时，要求物体表面非常平滑，才足以把大部分光线干净利落地反射进油层而不是分散在所有的各个角度上。

For the light to be trapped in two dimensions, the object's surface needed to be smooth enough to cleanly reflect most of the light into the oil layer rather than scattering it at all angles.

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在一次令人惊讶的发现中，米切尔·波维内丽正确预测了被成功引导在一条硅片上的光可以对附近的另一条硅片产生机械力的作用。

In one surprising finding, Povinelli correctly predicted that light being guided down a strip of silicon would exert a mechanical force on an adjacent strip.

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