爱迪生

Thomas Alva Edison was a man of wonderful ability who had the good luck to be born at a good time.

托妈斯。阿尔法。爱迪生是一位诞生在好时代里的天才人物。

Instead, for a moment, on the day they buried Thomas Alva Edison, all the lights in the country burned low.

于是，在托马斯·阿尔瓦·爱迪生下葬的那一天，全国所有的电灯都黯淡了一小会儿。

Therefore, Edison in 79th birthday that day, he arrogantly said to thepeople, I already was 135 year-old person.

因此，爱迪生在79岁生日的那天，他骄傲地对人们说，我已经是135岁的人了。

PLUS ONE: If we did all the things we were capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.

"加一说："如果我们没有我们所有的东西都可以做，我们会从字面上惊愕自己；— Thomas Edison --托马斯爱迪生

We attribute Edison's success to intelligence and hard work.

我们把爱迪生的成功归于他的智慧和努力工作。

While he worked on the train young Edison continued to xperiment setting up a laboratory in the baggage car.

年轻的爱迪生在火车上工作时继续搞实验，在行李车上建立了一间实验室。

New Jersey, likes to go hot air ballooning.

他是新泽西州爱迪生的一位49岁的印刷工。

All electric power would be shut off in homes, streets, and factories.

这项建议也许会使美国人充分认识到爱迪生及其发明的价值。

EXAMPLE: Thomas Edison was able to blaze a trail in many areas of electronics.

托马斯。爱迪生在电子的许多领域都进行了创新。

One reason was that Edison did more than just supply a light bulb, as Brian Bowers of London ' s Science Museum explains.

正如伦敦科学博物馆的布赖恩·鲍尔斯所解释的，原因之一是爱迪生不仅仅是提供了一个电灯泡。

We have no common name for a mime of Sophron or Xenarchus and a Socratic Conversation; and we should still be without one even if the imitation in the two instances were in trimeters or elegiacs or some other kind of verse--though it is the way with people to tack on 'poet' to the name of a metre, and talk of elegiac-poets and epic-poets, thinking that they call them poets not by reason of the imitative nature of their work, but indiscriminately by reason of the metre they write in.

索夫农 、森那库斯和苏格拉底式的对话采用的模仿没有一个公共的名称；三音步诗、挽歌体或其他类型的诗的模仿也没有——人们把&诗人&这一名词和格律名称结合到一起，称之为挽歌体诗人或者史诗诗人，他们被称为诗人，似乎只是因为遵守格律写作，而非他们作品的模仿本质。

The relationship between communicative competence and grammar teaching should be that of the ends and the means.

交际能力和语法的关系应该是目标与途径的关系。