In Africa, people use solar cookers.

在非洲，人们使用太阳灶。

As this light and radiation flood into the eye, the retina becomes trapped in a sort of solar cooker that scorches its tissue.

当这些光线和辐射涌入眼睛时，视网膜就像被困在一个太阳炉中一样，其组织被灼伤。

Solar cookers work by reflecting light from the sun off large mirrors. The mirrors direct the light at a cooking pan.

太阳能灶通过大镜子反射太阳光来工作。镜子将光线对准烹饪锅。

I'd invented an automatic gate closer out of cement-filled tires, a solar cooker that didn't work very well out of an umbrella and tinfoil, baking-pan alarms to entrap my siblings.

我曾用水泥填充的轮胎、雨伞和锡箔以及报警器制作了一个自动关门器。

As a young boy, I had been a garage inventor; I had invented an automatic gate-closer out of cement-filled tires, a solar cooker that didn't work very well out of an umbrella and aluminum foil, baking-pan alarms to entrap my siblings.

小时候，我曾是一名车库发明家； 我用水泥填充的轮胎发明了一个自动关门器， 用雨伞和铝箔发明了一个不能很好用的太阳能炊具， 还有用来诱捕我兄弟姐妹的烤盘警报器。