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13741. 你看起来一点精神也没有，是不是昨天晚上没睡好？

       nǐ kàn​qǐ​lai yī​diǎn jīng​shen yě méi​yǒu, shì bù shì zuó​tiān wǎn​shang méi shuì hǎo?

       You look listless; did you not sleep well last night?

       Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

13742. 由于经济不景气，该行业出现了大面积的裁员现象。

       yóu​yú jīng​jì bù jǐng​qì, gāi háng​yè chū​xiàn le dà​miàn​jī de cái​yuán xiàn​xiàng.

       Due to the economic downturn, there have been widespread layoffs in the industry.

       Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

13743. 超市里的零食种类多种多样，我都不知道买哪个了。

       chāo​shì lǐ de líng​shí zhǒng​lèi duō​zhǒng​duō​yàng, wǒ dōu bù zhī​dào mǎi nǎ​ge le.

       There is such a wide variety of snacks in the supermarket that I don't even know which one to buy.

       Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

13744. 我从小就坐车晕车，所以特别不喜欢这种长途旅行。

       wǒ cóng xiǎo jiù zuò​chē yùn​chē, suǒ​yǐ tè​bié bù xǐ​huan zhè zhǒng cháng​tú lǚ​xíng.

       I've suffered from carsickness since I was a child, so I really dislike long-distance travel like this.

       Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

13745. 他在会议上一直霸占着发言权，别人根本插不上话。

       tā zài huì​yì shàng yī​zhí bà​zhàn zhe fā​yán​quán, bié​ren gēn​běn chā bù shàng huà.

       He dominated the floor during the meeting, so no one else could get a word in.

       Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

13746. 穿着这件不合身的衣服去参加晚宴，他感到很别扭。

       chuān zhe zhè jiàn bù hé​shēn de yī​fu qù cān​jiā wǎn​yàn, tā gǎn​dào hěn biè​niu.

       He felt very awkward wearing those ill-fitting clothes to the dinner party.

       Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

13747. 我们不应该固执己见，而应该虚心听取他人的建议。

       wǒ​men bù yīng​gāi gù​zhí jǐ​jiàn, ér yīng​gāi xū​xīn tīng​qǔ tā​rén de jiàn​yì.

       We shouldn't be stubborn but should listen to others' suggestions with an open mind.

       Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

13748. 听着，除了我们现在所拥有的，我真的什么都不需要。

       tīng zhe, chú​le wǒ​men xiàn​zài suǒ yōng​yǒu de, wǒ zhēn​de shén​me dōu bù xū​yào.

       Look, I really just don't need anything more than what we have right here.

       Source: OpenSubtitles

13749. 他在会上提出的不合理要求被经理当场驳了回来。

       tā zài huì shàng tí​chū de bù hé​lǐ yāo​qiú bèi jīng​lǐ dāng​chǎng bó le huí​lai.

       The manager rejected the unreasonable request he made at the meeting on the spot.

       Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

13750. 几根风筝线在树枝间纠缠住了，小朋友们急得不行。

       jǐ gēn fēng​zheng​xiàn zài shù​zhī jiān jiū​chán zhù le, xiǎo​péng​yǒu​men jí de bù xíng.

       Several kite strings got tangled in the tree branches, making the children extremely anxious.

       Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

13751. 由于那名男子的身份不明，保安拒绝让他进入大楼。

       yóu​yú nà míng nán​zǐ de shēn​fèn bù míng, bǎo'ān jù​jué ràng tā jìn​rù dà​lóu.

       Because the man's identity was unknown, the security guard refused to let him enter the building.

       Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

13752. 这个化学名词里的“吖”字比较生僻，很多人都读不准。

       zhè​ge huà​xué míng​cí lǐ de“ ā” zì bǐ​jiào shēng​pì, hěn​duō rén dōu dú bù zhǔn.

       The character 'Ya' in this chemical term is quite obscure, and many people fail to pronounce it correctly.

       Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

13753. 刘经理今天不在家，他去外省参加年度行业会议了。

       Liú jīng​lǐ jīn​tiān bù zài​jiā, tā qù wài​shěng cān​jiā nián​dù háng​yè huì​yì le.

       Manager Liu is out today; he went to another province for the annual industry conference.

       Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

13754. 面对飞速发展的时代，我们不能让自己的思想硬化。

       miàn​duì fēi​sù fā​zhǎn de shí​dài, wǒ​men bù néng ràng zì​jǐ de sī​xiǎng yìng​huà.

       In this rapidly evolving era, we cannot allow our thinking to become rigid.

       Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

13755. 窗外天空阴暗，天气沉闷得让人感到有些喘不过气。

       chuāng wài tiān​kōng yīn'àn, tiān​qì chén​mèn de ràng rén gǎn​dào yǒu​xiē chuǎn bù guò qì.

       The sky outside was gloomy, and the weather was so stifling that it felt almost suffocating.

       Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

13756. 守财奴积聚钱财不是因为他谨慎，而是因为他贪婪。

       shǒu​cái​nú jī​jù qián​cái bù shì yīn​wèi tā jǐn​shèn, ér shì yīn​wèi tā tān​lán.

       A miser hoards money not because he is prudent but because he is greedy.

       Source: Tatoeba

13757. 既然他已经道歉了，你就大度一点，不要再怪罪他了。

       jì​rán tā yǐ​jīng dào​qiàn le, nǐ jiù dà​dù yī​diǎn, bù yào zài guài​zuì tā le.

       Since he has already apologized, you should be more magnanimous and stop blaming him.

       Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

13758. 他这样做原本是为了打草惊蛇，让其他人不敢再犯。

       tā zhè​yàng zuò yuán​běn shì wèi​le dǎ​cǎo​jīng​shé, ràng qí​tā​rén bù gǎn zài fàn.

       He originally did this to serve as a warning to others.

       Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

13759. 传说只要摇一摇这棵摇钱树，就会有掉不完的金币。

       chuán​shuō zhǐ​yào yáo yī yáo zhè kē yáo​qián​shù, jiù huì yǒu diào bù wán de jīn​bì.

       Legend says that if you shake this money tree, an endless supply of gold coins will fall from it.

       Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

13760. 他们两家因为地界问题一直不对头，经常发生争执。

       tā​men liǎng jiā yīn​wèi dì​jiè wèn​tí yī​zhí bù duì​tou, jīng​cháng fā​shēng zhēng​zhí.

       The two families have been at odds over boundary issues for a long time and frequently get into disputes.

       Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary