gaslight

gaslight

美 [ˈɡæsˌlaɪt] 　英 ['ɡæs.laɪt]

• n.煤气灯光
• 网络煤气灯下；煤气灯酒馆；伊斯特兰之战

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Edison boasted that he would create a safe, reliable, and inexpensive electric light that would replace gaslight.

爱迪生自豪的说他将会创造一个安全、可靠，而且便宜的电灯，来替换瓦斯灯。

When he prematurely announced that he'd come up with the bulb, stock in gaslight companies took a dive.

当他过早地宣布他能弄出这么个灯泡时，煤气灯公司的股价立马一落千丈。

THE ELEVENTH HOUSE rules the Exchequer, bonds, government loans, electric and gaslight companies.

第十一宫管理财政部，监狱，政府借贷，电力电气和煤炭煤气公司。

With Velox, they could rely on artificial light, which at the time usually meant gaslight but soon came to mean electric.

有了Velox，摄影师们可以依赖人造光，如当时通常用的煤气灯，以及不久后出现的电灯。

He sat staring at the yellow, singing gaslight.

他坐在那里，眼睛直望着煤气灯那唧唧低吟的黄色火焰。

Daly: american playwright and theatrical manager best known for melodramas such as Under the Gaslight (1867).

戴利：美国剧作家和剧院经理，以通俗闹剧最为著名，如《在煤气灯下》（1867年）。

In the era of gaslight

在煤气灯的时代