| 单词 | electric lamp |
| 释义 | > as lemmaselectric lamp electric lamp n. [compare French lampe électrique (1845)] ΚΠ 1846 W. E. Staite Brit. Patent 11,449 (1857) 5 I employ at each terminal place or station a voltaic battery and an electric lamp..and connect the voltaic battery of each station directly to the electric lamp of the other station. 1882 Electric Light 1 June 21/1 Incandescent lamps, in which a carbon thread is enclosed in a glass bulb..form the safest kind of electric lamp. 1920 ‘K. Mansfield’ Let. 22 Jan. (1993) III. 189 Electric lamp by the bed under a small gold shade. 1952 G. F. Hervey & J. Hems Freshwater Trop. Aquarium Fishes iii. 15 An ordinary electric lamp, ‘clear’ or ‘pearl’, may be used. 2003 J. Flanders Victorian House (2004) v. 167 In 1881 the Savoy Theatre premiered Gilbert and Sullivan's Patience using 824 Swan incandescent electric lamps. < as lemmas |
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