Villard

(noun.) United States railroad magnate and businessman (1835-1900).

整理:泰丝

• Villard has often been blamed and severely criticised, but he was not the only one to blame. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Villard made his great rally; he made money out of the electric light; and he got back control of the Northern Pacific. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Villard could not see a single point, and scarcely laughed at all; and Henderson became so disconcerted he had to give it up. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Villard was a very aggressive man with big ideas, but I could never quite understand him. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Visitors, of course, were numerous, including many curious, sceptical railroad managers, few if any of whom except Villard could see the slightest use for the new motive power. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.

校对:马里恩