英语导读1000句（二十六）
<p> <span word="Section">Section</span>26 <span word="Electricity">Electricity</span></p><p> <span word="If">If</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="try">try</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="inventions">inventions</span>, <span word="electricity">electricity</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="surely">surely</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="list">list</span>.如果让我们想一想什么是最重要的发明，电一定榜上有名。</p><p> <span word="For">For</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> 100 <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="played">played</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="development">development</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="modern">modern</span> <span word="world">world</span>.在过去的一百年里，它在现代社会的发展过程中扮演了十分重要的角色。</p><p> <span word="It">It</span> <span word="affects">affects</span> <span word="everyonersquo">everyonersquo</span>;<span word="s">s</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="another">another</span>.它以这样那样的方式影响着人们的生活。</p><p> <span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="probably">probably</span> <span word="present">present</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="moment">moment</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="born">born</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="stays">stays</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="throughout">throughout</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="lives">lives</span>.现在，也许从出生开始，电就伴随我们一生。</p><p> <span word="When">When</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="electricity">electricity</span> <span word="goes">goes</span> <span word="off">off</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="call">call</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="power">power</span> <span word="cut">cut</span>.如果断电了，我们称之为<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;能量断了<span word="rdquo">rdquo</span>;。</p><p> <span word="Major">Major</span> <span word="power">power</span> <span word="cuts">cuts</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="disastrous">disastrous</span> <span word="results">results</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="commerce">commerce</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="life">life</span>.城市里大规模的断电会给商业及日常生活带来灾难性的后果。</p><p> <span word="Try">Try</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="things">things</span>, <span word="organizations">organizations</span> <span word="etc">etc</span>. <span word="that">that</span> <span word="truly">truly</span> <span word="depend">depend</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="electricity">electricity</span>.想一想，那些完全依赖于电的机构等。</p><p> <span word="In">In</span> <span word="fact">fact</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="probably">probably</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="difficult">difficult</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="dependent">dependent</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="it">it</span>.事实上，要想到一些不依赖电的东西更难。</p><p> <span word="We">We</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="call">call</span> <span word="electricity">electricity</span> <span word="power">power</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="shows">shows</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span>.我们也把电称为能量，其重要性由此可见。</p>
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