토머스 에디슨의 이름을 딴 뉴저지주의 도시. 그의 멘로 파크 연구소 부지로 역사적 의미가 있다.
A large township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, named after Thomas Edison, and historically significant as the site of his Menlo Park laboratory.
예문:
"We drove through Edison, New Jersey, on our way to Philadelphia."
"The township of Edison is often cited for its diverse population and suburban development."
축음기와 실용적인 백열전구를 발명한 미국의 영향력 있는 발명가이자 사업가.
Thomas Alva Edison (1847–1931), influential American inventor and entrepreneur famous for developing the phonograph, the practical incandescent light bulb, and motion picture camera technology.
예문:
"Edison famously said that genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration."
"The legacy of Edison continues to shape modern electrical systems and media technology."
"Many people associate the name Edison primarily with the invention of the light bulb."