From the Leyden house down to Five Points, the street seethed with activity, the activity of an anthill just destroyed.

从莱顿家的房子到五点镇那段大街上全是一片纷纷攘攘，像个崩塌了蚁丘似的。

Ben touched the rod of the Leyden jar with the key.

本用钥匙碰了碰莱顿瓶的杆子。

Ben once tried to cook a turkey using electricity from Leyden jars.

本曾经尝试用莱顿罐中的电来煮火鸡。

It was called a Leyden jar, and it stored electricity.

它被称为莱顿瓶， 可以储存电能。

I had lived long in Holland, pursuing my studies at Leyden, and I spoke Dutch well.

我在荷兰生活了很长时间，在莱顿 (Leyden) 求学，我的荷兰语说得很好。

In reading this, my uncle gave a spring as if he had touched a Leyden jar.

舅舅读到这里， 就像触碰了莱顿瓶一样， 猛地一弹。

By the time she caught sight of the Leyden house, she was beginning to pant, for her stays were tightly laced, but she did not slow her gait.

等到她看见莱顿家的房子，因为她的胸衣箍得太紧了，就已经开始气喘，不过她并没有放慢脚步。