There are 168 hours in a week; so men knew that the electric lamp had come to stay.

一周有168个小时，所以人们知道，电灯已经可以持续亮着了。

It's been more than a century since Nikola Tesla wowed crowds by powering electric lamps at a distance.

一个多世纪前，尼古拉·特斯拉在远处为电灯供电，让人们惊叹不已。

The big shining ball of bright light was about five feet wide and lit up by 216 electric lamps.

这个闪亮的大光球大约有五英尺宽，由 216 盏电灯照亮。

They came with electric lamps this time.

这次他们带着电灯来了。

The boarding house of Sally Jordan was there. This was the first house in the world to be lighted by electric lamps.

莎莉·乔丹的寄宿房子也在那里。这个博物馆是世界上第一座被电灯照亮的房子。

Along the half-built walls, pierced with empty bays, the electric lamps threw broad bluey rays, of blinding intensity.

沿着半建的墙壁，穿过空荡荡的海湾，电灯投射出宽广的蓝色光线，强烈得令人眼花缭乱。

There is a wonderful story of footmen having to remove for cleaning all the electric lamps each morning, as if they were oil lamps.

有个有趣的故事是说一名男仆每早起来都要卸下灯泡并清洁，搞得它们跟煤油灯似的。

In the delicate light of electric lamps fading, he scrawled his name at the bottom, crammed it into an envelope and handed it to Abe. " For my wife" .

在逐渐暗淡的电灯微弱灯光下， 他在底部潦草地写下自己的名字， 塞进信封递给安倍。“为了我的妻子” 。

I had a little electric lamp in my pocket, and shielding it with my cap I groped my way to the ice-box, opened it — and there was the little French melon... only one.

我口袋里有一盏小电灯，我用帽子遮住它，摸索着走到冰箱前，打开它——里面有法国小甜瓜… … 只有一个。

Gloria shuddered suddenly as a river siren came moaning over the dusky roofs, and leaning back in till the ghostly curtains fell from her shoulder, she turned on the electric lamp. It was growing late.

当河中的警报器在昏暗的屋顶上呻吟时，格洛丽亚突然打了个寒颤，她向后靠去，直到幽灵般的窗帘从她的肩膀上掉下来，她打开了电灯。天色已晚。