Great men have often risen from poverty -- Lincoln and Edison, for example.
大人物常常出身 贫寒, 例如林肯和爱迪生.
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Legendary inventor Thomas Alva Edison died on October 18 , 1931, at the age of 84.
传奇发明家托马斯·爱迪生死1931.10.18, 享年84岁.
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The basic design changed little from that patented by Edison more than 100 years ago.
其本质设计和100多年前爱迪生的专利设计相差无几。
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Daniel: Bingo. It's Edison who invented the lamp, not his elder sister, my dear elder sister.
丹尼尔: 啊哈,答对了. 是爱迪生发明了电灯, 而不是他的姐姐, 我亲爱的姐姐.
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Other models might have a small Edison E 14 fitting, GU 5.3 cap or GU 10 ( bayonet socket ).
其他模式可能有一个小爱迪生E14配件,GU5.3(比平盖)或GU10 ( 刺刀插座 ).
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Edison run out after his mother told him how will the chicken out of the shell.
爱迪生听了妈妈的话,就跑开了,爱迪生上哪儿去了?
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1882 -- Edison's electric power plant starts operation in New York.
1882年 —— 爱迪生的发电厂在纽约投产.
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