Michell suggested that there might be a large number of stars like this.

米歇尔认为可能存在大量这样的恒星。

Fortunately, there is a way. As John Michell pointed out in his pioneering paper in 1783, a black hole still exerts a gravitational force on nearby objects.

幸运的是，有办法。正如约翰米歇尔在 1783 年的开创性论文中指出的那样，黑洞仍然对附近的物体施加引力。