六级And there is more to the story, because not only are the devices that house incandescent bulbs shaped to their underlying characteristics, but rooms and entire buildings have been designed in accordance with how incandescent lighting reflects off walls and windows.

还有更多的故事，因为不仅是安装白炽灯的设备符合其基本特征，而且房间和整个建筑的设计也符合白炽灯从墙壁和窗户反射的方式。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级And there is more to the story, because not only are the devices that house incandescent bulbs shaped to their underlying characteristics, but rooms and entire buildings have been designed in accordance with how incandescent lighting reflects off walls an

还有更多的故事，因为不仅是安装白炽灯泡的设备符合其基本特征，而且房间和整个建筑的设计都是根据白炽灯从墙上反射的方式进行的

2015年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

考研This suggests that dimmer bulbs burn longer, that there is an advantage in not being too terrifically bright.

这表明调暗的灯泡燃烧的时间更长，不太亮也有好处。

2009年考研真题（英语一）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

六级Consider the incandescent ( ' , 白炽灯 ) bulb, an object currently hated by many environmentalists and energy-efficiency advocates.

考虑白炽灯白炽灯 ) 灯泡，一个目前被许多环保主义者和能源效率倡导者所憎恨的物体。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级It is quite easy, with all that choice, to change a light bulb.

有了这么多选择，换灯泡是很容易的。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级All of those specialized bulbs led to the building of specialized light fixtures, from the desk lamp you study by, to the ugly but beloved hand-painted Chinese lamp you inherited from your grandmother, to the ceiling fixture in your closet, to the light in your oven or refrigerator, and to the light that the dentist points at you.

所有这些专门的灯泡导致了专门照明设备的建立，从你学习用的台灯，到你从祖母那里继承来的丑陋但可爱的手绘中国灯，到你衣柜里的天花板灯具，到你烤箱或冰箱里的灯，再到牙医指着你的灯。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级All of those specialized bulbs led to the building of specialized light fixtures, from the desk lamp you study by, to the ugly but beloved hand-painted Chinese lamp you inherited from your grandmother, to the ceiling fixture in your closet, to the light i

所有这些专门的灯泡导致了专门照明设备的建立，从你学习用的台灯，到你从祖母那里继承来的丑陋但可爱的手绘中国灯，到你衣柜中的天花板灯具，再到我的灯

2015年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

六级There are some very commendable characteristics of the CFL [compact fluorescent ( ' , 荧光的 ) light bulb], yet the selection of any light source remains inseparable from the luminaire ( ' , 照明装置 ) that houses it, along with the space in which both arc installed, and lighting requirements that need to be satisfied.

紧凑型荧光灯（CFL）有一些值得称赞的特性，荧光的 ) 灯泡]，但任何光源的选择都离不开灯具（“，照明装置 ) 其中包括安装电弧的空间以及需要满足的照明要求。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级There are some very commendable characteristics of the CFL (compact fluorescent light bulb), yet the selection of any light source remains inseparable from the luminaire that houses it, along with the space in which both arc installed, and lighting requir

紧凑型荧光灯泡（CFL）有一些值得称赞的特性，但任何光源的选择都离不开其所在的灯具，以及安装电弧的空间和照明要求

2015年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

六级Demography also includes the study of non-living objects like light bulbs and taxi cabs, and buildings because these are also populations.

人口学还包括对灯泡、出租车和建筑物等非生命物体的研究，因为它们也是人口。

2017年6月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

考研Even before the invention of the electric light bulb, the author produced a remarkable work of speculative fiction that would foreshadow many ethical questions to be raised by technologies yet to come.

甚至在发明电灯泡之前，作者就创作了一部出色的推理小说，这部小说预示着未来技术将提出许多伦理问题。

2019年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级There are standard-shaped bulbs, flame-shaped bulbs, colored globe-shaped bulbs, and more.

有标准形状的灯泡、火焰形状的灯泡、彩色球形灯泡等等。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级The incandescent light bulb, invented by Thomas Edison, which came to be the symbol of inspiration, has been developed into hundreds, if not thousands, of forms.

托马斯·爱迪生发明的白炽灯泡，后来成为灵感的象征，已经发展成成百上千种形式。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级It is easy to change a light bulb, sure, but it is harder to change the bulb and its fixture.

当然，更换灯泡很容易，但更换灯泡及其固定装置则更难。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级Changing a light bulb is easier than changing the fixture housing it.

更换灯泡比更换灯泡的固定装置容易。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级Oh, yes, go down this aisle, pass the garden tools, you'll find them on the shelf next to the light bulbs.

哦，是的，沿着这条过道走，把园艺工具递给我，你会发现它们就在灯泡旁边的架子上。

2010年6月听力原文

六级At least the slides were good, that is, until the bulb in the projector blew, and she had to finish the talk with no illustrations.

至少幻灯片是好的，也就是说，直到投影仪的灯泡爆了，她不得不在没有插图的情况下结束演讲。

2017年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section A

六级Consider the incandescent (白炽灯) bulb, an object currently hated by many environmentalists and energy-efficiency advocates.

考虑白炽灯（白炽灯) 灯泡，一个目前被许多环保主义者和能源效率倡导者所憎恨的物体。

2015年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

六级Meanwhile, machines were replacing manufacturing occupations like cigar rolling and glass blowing for light bulbs.

与此同时，机器正在取代雪茄卷和灯泡吹玻璃等制造业职业。

2014年6月大学英语六级考试真题（三）

六级” There are some very commendable characteristics of the CFL [compact fluorescent(焚光的）light bulb], yet the selection of any light source remains inseparable from the luminaire(照明装置）that houses it, along with the space in which both are installed, and lighting requirements that need to be satisfied.

“紧凑型荧光灯有一些值得称赞的特性(焚光的）灯泡]，但任何光源的选择都与灯具密不可分(照明装置）容纳它的空间，以及两者安装的空间和需要满足的照明要求。

2015年12月大学英语六级考试真题（二）

六级When a slump in business travel forced Ulrich Rǒmer to cut cost costs at his family-owned hotel in Germany, he replaced hundreds of the hotel’s wasteful light bulbs, getting the same light for 80 percent less power.

当商务旅行的低迷迫使乌尔里希·雷默削减他在德国的家族酒店的成本时，他更换了数百个酒店浪费的灯泡，以减少80%的电力获得相同的照明。

2007年12月英语六级真题

六级Forty percent of that powers old-fashioned incandescent light bulbs — a 19th-century technology that wastes most of the power it consumes on unwanted heat.

其中40%为老式白炽灯泡供电——这是一种19世纪的技术，它将消耗的大部分电力浪费在不需要的热量上。

2007年12月英语六级真题

六级Compact fluorescent lamps, or CFLs, not only use 75 to 80 percent less electricity than incandescent bulbs to generate the same amount of light, but they also last 10 times longer.

紧凑型荧光灯（CFL）在产生相同数量的光时，不仅比白炽灯泡少用75%至80%的电，而且使用寿命也是白炽灯泡的10倍。

2007年12月英语六级真题

六级Phasing old bulbs out by 2030 would save the output of 650 power plants and avoid the release of 700 million tons of carbon into the atmosphere each year.

到2030年逐步淘汰旧灯泡将节省650座发电厂的产量，并避免每年向大气中释放7亿吨碳。

2007年12月英语六级真题