Far-reaching as many of them [Edison's inventions] have been in their effect upon modern civilization, the total effect of Edison's career surpasses of all of them.
A、One can never evaluate Edison's great inventions high enough.
B、One needs to understand Edison's inventions to appreciate his career.
C、Edison's inventions are his most outstanding contributions to human life.
D、Edison s influence upon human society is much greater than his inventions.
【正确答案】：D
【题目解析】：译文：尽管这其中的许多发明对现代文明有着深远的影响，爱迪生事业的宏观意义超过了他全部发明的总价值。A项指“人们永远都不会过高地评估爱迪生的伟大发明”；B项指“人们需要明白爱迪生的发明来评估它的事业"；C项指“爱迪生的发明是他对人类生活最杰出的贡献"；D项指“爱迪生对人类社会的影响要比他的发明意义大的多”。答案为D。
