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1
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He is dreaming of becoming a lawyer.

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tā mèng xiǎng zhuó chéng wéi lu:4 shī.

他梦想着成为律师。

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Don’t squander your affection on him; he’ll never love you.

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bù yào bǎ gǎn qíng làng fèi zài tā shēn shàng, tā shì yǒng yuǎn bù huì ài nǐ de。 不要把感情浪费在他身上,他是永远不会爱你的。

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It makes one’s heart ache to see such waste.

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zhè yàng làng fèi, zhēn jiào rén kàn le xīn téng。 这样浪费,真叫人看了心疼。

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Do as you’re told; otherwise you’ll be in trouble.

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jiào nǐ zěn mó zuò jiù zěn mó zuò; fǒu zé yǒu má fan. 叫你怎麽做就怎麽做; 否则有麻烦.

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As long as you don’t betray me; I’ll do whatever you ask me to (do).

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zhǐ yào nǐ bù chū mài wǒ, yào wǒ zuò shén me wǒ dōu yuàn yì。 只要你不出卖我,要我做什么我都愿意。

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If ever she gives a party she likes to do it in style.

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tā měi jǔ bàn wǔ huì, zǒng xǐ huan gǎo de hěn pǎi chǎng。 她每举办舞会,总喜欢搞得很排场。

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7
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Shop assistant required. Apply within.

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zhāo pìn diàn yuán. qǐng jìn miàn qià. 招聘店员. 请进面洽.

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8
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Insert a want ad; and it may help.

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dēng yī zé zhāo pìn guǎng gào, yě xǔ yǒu yòng。 登一则招聘广告,也许有用。

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He jumped to a conclusion without careful investigation.

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tā wèi zuò rèn zhēn de diào chá jiù cāng cù zuò chū le jié lùn。 他未做认真的调查就仓促做出了结论。

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10
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This survey is the work of a real professional.

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zhè fèn diào chá shì zhēn zhèng nèi háng rén zuò de. 这份调查是真正内行人做的.

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He raised his arm to protect his child from hurt.

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tā shēn chū shǒu qù, bǎo hù tā de hái zi miǎn shòu shāng hài。 他伸出手去,保护他的孩子免受伤害。

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12
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I bought him a packet of sugar.

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wǒ jǐ tā mǎi le yī dài táng guǒ。 我给他买了一袋糖果。

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13
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He crammed as much candy into his pockets as they would hold.

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tā bǎ kǒu dài dōu sè mǎn le táng guǒ 他把口袋都塞满了糖果。

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14
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give back; return

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jiao1 huan2 交还。

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meet;join

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chun1-xia4 zhi1 jiao1 春夏之交。

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16
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when winter has set in

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jiao1 dong1 yi3 hou4 交冬以后。

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17
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I like fruits; such as apples; pears; bananas.

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.. wǒ xǐ huan jí shuǐ guǒ, bǐ rú píng guǒ、 lí zǐ、 xiāng jiāo děng děng. 我喜欢吃水果,比如苹果、梨子、香蕉等等。

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18
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Please keep within hearing distance.

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qǐng bǎo chí zài tìng de xiàn de jù lí zhī nèi。 请保持在听得见的距离之内。

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She needs to distance herself from some of her more extreme supporters.

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tā bì xū yù yōng hù tā de nà xiē bǐ jiào piān jī de rén bǎo chí yī dìng de jù lí。 她必须与拥护她的那些比较偏激的人保持一定的距离.

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20
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There is a strange empathy between the old lady and her grandson.

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lǎo fù rén huò tā sūn zi jiàn yǒu zhòng mò míng qí miào de xīn líng xiāng tōng de gǎn jué. 老妇人和她孙子间有种莫名其妙的心灵相通的感觉.

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21
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Mathematics is the science of pure quantity.

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shù xué shì yán jiū chún shù liàng de kē xué. 数学是研究纯数量的科学.

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22
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Of medium or average quantity or extent.

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zhōng děng de zhōng děng de huò yì bān de shù liàng huò fàn wéi de 中等的中等的或一般的数量或范围的

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23
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I am a teacher in the first place and a writer in the next place.

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wǒ shǒu xiān shì yī gè jiào shī; qí cì cái shì yī gè zuò jiā。 我首先是一个教师; 其次才是一个作家。

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24
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Borrowing tapes from the library would be the next-best thing.

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zòng zī liào kù jiè cí dài shì tuì ér qiú qí cì de bàn fǎ。 从资料库借磁带是退而求其次的办法。

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25
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The friends met occasionally to chat about the good old days at school.

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péng you ǒu ěr xiàng jù chàng tán shàng xué shí de dà hào shí guāng. 朋友偶尔相聚畅谈上学时的大好时光.

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26
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Her kindness and generosity cancel out her occasional flashes of temper.

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tā wèi rén hòu dào、 kāng kǎi dà fāng, dào yě mí bǔ le tā ǒu ěr fà diǎn er pí qì。 她为人厚道、慷慨大方,倒也弥补了她偶尔发点儿脾气。

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27
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Many beautiful fish are fast disappearing because of the severe pollution.

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yīn wèi wū rǎn yán zhòng, xǔ duō měi lì de yú lèi zhèng zài miàn lín jué zhòng。 因为污染严重,许多美丽的鱼类正在面临绝种。

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28
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They are contaminating the minds of our young people with these subversive ideas.

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tā men zhè xie diān fù xìng de sī xiǎng shì duì wǒ men nián qīng rén de jīng shén wū rǎn。 他们这些颠覆性的思想是对我们年轻人的精神污染。

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29
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This is just an approximate figure.

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zhè jǐn jǐn shì gè dà gài shù zì。 这仅仅是个大概数字。

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30
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Can he hear us?' Probably not.

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’ ` tā tìng de xiàn wǒ men de huà ma?'` dà gài tìng bù jiàn.' `他听得见我们的话吗?'`大概听不见.'

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31
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I used to get up at about seven.

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wǒ tōng cháng dà gài7 diǎn qǐ chuáng。 我通常大概7点起床。

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32
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She associated happiness with having money.

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tā bǎ xìng fú huò yǒu qián lián xiǎng dào yī qǐ。 她把幸福和有钱联想到一起。

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33
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He often retraces the happy time during his young age.

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tā jīng cháng huí yì qǐ nián qīng shí dài de xìng fú shí guāng。 他经常回忆起年轻时代的幸福时光。

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34
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Presently she recognized that she was already in the outskirts of the city.

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bù jiǔ tā kàn chū, tā yǐ jīng dào dá zhè zuò chéng shì de jiāo qū。 不久她看出,她已经到达这座城市的郊区。

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35
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secret code

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mi4 ma3 密码

36
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I went out on a shopping spree.

A

wǒ chū qù fēng kuáng de gòu wù。 我出去疯狂地购物。

37
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I’m going shopping because I need to buy some daily necessities.

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wǒ yào qù gòu wù, yīn wèi wǒ xū yào mǎi xiē rì yòng pǐn。 我要去购物,因为我需要买些日用品。

38
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Jane wrote him a long letter; but he never wrote back.

A

jiǎn jǐ tā xiě le fēng zhǎng xìn, rán ér tā yī zhí méi yǒu huí xìn。 简给他写了封长信,然而他一直没有回信。

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No doubt he means to help; but in fact he just get in the way.

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tā què shí shì xiǎng bāng máng, rán ér shì shí shàng què zhǐ shì bāng dào máng。 他确实是想帮忙,然而事实上却只是帮倒忙。

40
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He will permit no contradiction.

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tā jué bù yǔn xǔ yǒu yì yì。 他决不允许有异议。

41
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I got sick of his smoking in the classroom.

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wǒ tǎo yàn tā zài jiào shì chōu yān。 我讨厌他在教室抽烟。

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His illness was more serious than the doctor first thought.

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tā de bìng jiào yī shēng yuán lái yǐ wéi de gèng yán zhòng。 他的病较医生原来以为的更严重。

43
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She remarried her former husband ten years after their divorce.

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tā yù yuán lái de zhàng fu lí hūn shí nián後 yòu fù hūn le. 她与原来的丈夫离婚十年後又复婚了.

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This country lacks an effective party of the centre.

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zhè gè guó jiā quē shǎo yī gè néng qǐ zuò yòng de zhōng lì dǎng pài. 这个国家缺少一个能起作用的中立党派.

45
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A teacher’s aim is to impart knowledge.

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jiào shī de zuò yòng shì chuán shòu zhī shi。 教师的作用是传授知识。

46
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I felt comfortable on narcotic effect.

A

zài má zuì jì de zuò yòng xià wǒ gǎn dào shū fu xiē。 在麻醉剂的作用下我感到舒服些。

47
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The action of salt on ice causes it to melt.

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yán zuò yòng yū bīng ér shǐ qí róng huà. 盐作用於冰而使其融化.

48
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To start with; we haven’t got the approval.

A

shǒu xiān; wǒ men mò dé dào pī zhǔn。 首先; 我们没得到批准。

49
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The industrial revolution had taken place in England first.

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gōng yè gé mìng shǒu xiān zài Yīng guó fā shēng。 工业革命首先在英国发生。

50
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In learning botany; I understand much about nature.

A

xué xí zhí wù xué shǐ wǒ duì dà zì rán liǎo jiě le xǔ duō。 学习植物学使我对大自然了解了许多。

51
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Magnetism is a natural phenomenon.

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cí lì shì yī zhòng zì rán xiàn xiàng。 磁力是一种自然现象。

52
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It is better to sleep naturally than taking medicine.

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zuì hǎo shì bù fú yòng yào wù zì rán rù shuì。 最好是不服用药物自然入睡。

53
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I must fulfil my task by some means or other.

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wǒ zǒng děi xiǎng gè bàn fǎ wán chéng rèn wu。 我总得想个办法完成任务。

54
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The mission of a university is teaching and research.

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dà xué de rèn wu shì jiào xué huò kē yán。 大学的任务是教学和科研。

55
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There is an imperceptible change in temperature.

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wēn dù yǒu xì wēi de biàn huà。 温度有细微的变化。

56
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It was five below zero last night.

A

zuó yè wēn dù shì líng xià wǔ dù。 昨夜温度是零下五度。

57
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The students were fascinated by his ideas.

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xué sheng men dōu bèi tā de sī xiǎng xī yǐn zhù le。 学生们都被他的思想吸引住了。

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The attraction of the moon for the earth causes the tides.

A

yuè qiú duì dì qiú de xī yǐn lì zào chéng cháo xì。 月球对地球的吸引力造成潮汐。

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I was attracted by the striking idea.

A

wǒ bèi zhè gè jīng rén de xiǎng fǎ xī yǐn zhù le。 我被这个惊人的想法吸引住了。

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He cheated us under the guise of friendship.

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tā yǐ yǒu yì wèi yǎn hù qī piàn le wǒ men。 他以友谊为掩护欺骗了我们。

61
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Real friendship is more valuable than money.

A

zhēn zhèng de yǒu yì bì jīn qián gèng bǎo guì。 真正的友谊比金钱更宝贵。

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He’s got a pretty strange conception of friendship.

A

tā duì yǒu yì yǒu yī zhòng fēi cháng dú tè de jiàn jiě。 他对友谊有一种非常独特的见解。

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She greeted them by their first names in a familiar way.

A

tā huò tā men dǎ zhāo hu shí qīn qiè de zhí hū qí míng. 她和他们打招呼时亲切地直呼其名.

64
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I have already warned them.

A

shi4 xian1 yi3 gen1 ta1men da3 guo4 zhao1 hu le. 事先已跟他们打过招呼了。

65
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He always cheats others, thus none of us trust him.

A

他经常唬人,因此大家都不信任他。

Tā jīngcháng hǔrén,yīncǐ dàjiā dōu bú xìnrèn tā。

经常 jīng cháng frequently / constantly / regularly / often / day-to-day / everyday / daily

唬人 [hǔrén] 1. verb To frighten people; to cheat people.

因此 yīn cǐ thus / consequently / as a result

信任 xìn rèn to trust / to have confidence in

66
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There is nothing wrong in loving your children, but don’t spoil them with a little emperor’s manner of living.

A

爱孩子可以,但千万不能把孩子娇惯成八旗子弟啊。

Ài háizi kěyǐ,dàn qiānwàn bùnéng bǎ háizi jiāoguàn chéng bāqízǐdì a。

子弟 zǐ dì child / the younger generation

娇惯 jiāo guàn to pamper / to coddle / to spoil

八旗 bā qí Eight Banners, military organization of Manchu later

67
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I had an impulse to go shopping.

A

我当时有种购物的冲动。

Wǒ dāngshí yǒuzhǒng gòuwùde chōngdòng。

当时

dāng​shí​

then / at that time / while

當時

有种

yǒu​zhǒng ​

to have guts / to have courage / to be brave

有種

购物

gòu​wù​

shopping

購物

冲动

chōng​dòng​

to have an urge / to be impetuous / impulse / urge

68
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I fervently believe in our eventual victory.

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我坚信我们最后会胜利。 jian1xin4 sheng4li4

69
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Although our looks differ, we are both attractive.

A

尽管我俩相貌不同,但都讨人喜欢。 jin3guan3 xiang4mao4 tao3

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His father ordered that he (should) keep a diary in English.

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他的父亲规定他要用英文写日记。

71
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He will certainly die if you don’t call a doctor.

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你不请大夫来, 他就得死了.

72
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She’ll sing if we put the pressure on.

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我们给她些压力她就会讲出来。

73
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If the sun were to disappear, what would the earth be like?

A

万一太阳消失了,地球会变成什么样子?

74
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Living conditions in the camp were pretty primitive.

A

营地的生活条件甚为原始.

75
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I’m ready to match my strength against yours.

A

我已经准备好与你较量力气。

76
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Sweat was pouring down his face.

A

他满头大汗.

77
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Do you like popular music?

A

你喜欢流行音乐吗?

78
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In some countries virginity is not as highly valued as it used to be.

A

在许多国家,童贞已经不像过去那样受重视了。

79
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Aren’t you going to admire my new hat?

A

你难道不想夸夸我的新帽子吗?

80
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His father reminds him not to be careless.

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他父亲提醒他不要马虎。

81
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My trousers only stay up if I wear a belt.

A

我这条裤子要是不系皮带就往下掉.

82
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How could you do such a thing? Have you no shame?

A

你怎麽竟然做出这种事? 你难道不知羞耻吗?

83
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Somehow, I don’t feel I can trust him.

A

不知什么缘故,我觉得不能信任他。

84
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He hoped to get rid of the burden.

A

他希望去掉这个包袱。

85
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She is generally regarded as one of the best writers in the country.

A

人们普遍认为她是该国最优秀的作家之一。

86
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He spent ten minutes trying to sponge some toothpaste out of his trousers.

A

他花费十分钟试图清除裤子上的牙膏。

tā [huā]fèi shí[fēn]zhōng shìtú qīngchú kù[zi] [shàng][de] yágāo

花费 huā fèi expense / cost / to spend (time or money) / expenditure

试图 shì tú to attempt / to try

清除 qīng chú to eliminate / to get rid of

牙膏 yá gāo toothpaste / CL:管[guan3]