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141. 她走遍了世界各地，只为了寻找一个机会。

     tā zǒu​biàn le shì​jiè gè​dì, zhǐ wèi​le xún​zhǎo yī gè jī​huì.

     She has traveled across the world just for a chance.

     Source: OpenSubtitles

142. 为了让这段歌词朗朗上口，他改了几个韵。

     wèi​le ràng zhè duàn gē​cí lǎng​lǎng​shàng​kǒu, tā gǎi le jǐ gè yùn.

     He changed a few rhymes to make the lyrics more catchy.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

143. 为了防止发生变故，我们要做好多手准备。

     wèi​le fáng​zhǐ fā​shēng biàn​gù, wǒ​men yào zuò​hǎo duō​shǒu zhǔn​bèi.

     To prevent any unforeseen changes, we need to prepare for all contingencies.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

144. 为了买下这件古董珍宝，他不惜花费千金。

     wèi​le mǎi​xià zhè jiàn gǔ​dǒng zhēn​bǎo, tā bù​xī huā​fèi qiān​jīn.

     He didn't hesitate to spend a fortune to buy this antique treasure.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

145. 孩子为了买玩具，躺在商场地上撒娇耍赖。

     hái​zi wèi​le mǎi wán​jù, tǎng zài shāng​chǎng dì​shang sā​jiāo shuǎ​lài.

     To get a toy, the child lay on the floor of the mall, throwing a tantrum.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

146. 他为了那篇论文，洋洋洒洒地写了上万字。

     tā wèi​le nà piān lùn​wén, yáng​yáng​sǎ​sǎ de xiě le shàng​wàn zì.

     He wrote tens of thousands of words voluminously for that thesis.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

147. 为了工作，他不得不与妻儿长期分居两地。

     wèi​le gōng​zuò, tā bù​dé​bù yǔ qī'ér cháng​qī fēn​jū liǎng dì.

     For the sake of his work, he has had to live apart from his wife and children for a long time.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

148. 为了避免引起事端，他决定暂时保持沉默。

     wèi​le bì​miǎn yǐn​qǐ shì​duān, tā jué​dìng zàn​shí bǎo​chí chén​mò.

     To avoid causing trouble, he decided to stay silent for now.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

149. 为了身体健康，他决定从今天起彻底戒酒。

     wèi​le shēn​tǐ jiàn​kāng, tā jué​dìng cóng jīn​tiān qǐ chè​dǐ jiè​jiǔ.

     For the sake of his health, he decided to quit drinking completely starting today.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

150. 为了全家的日月，他起早贪黑地勤奋工作。

     wèi​le quán​jiā de rì​yuè, tā qǐ​zǎo​tān​hēi de qín​fèn gōng​zuò.

     For the livelihood of his family, he works hard from dawn to dusk.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

151. 春秋时期，诸侯之间为了争霸而连年征战。

     Chūn​qiū shí​qī, zhū​hóu zhī​jiān wèi​le zhēng​bà ér lián​nián zhēng​zhàn.

     During the Spring and Autumn period, the feudal lords fought for years to achieve hegemony.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

152. 他为了生活，整天在外奔波，显得栖栖遑遑。

     tā wèi​le shēng​huó, zhěng​tiān zài wài bēn​bō, xiǎn​de xī xī huáng​huáng.

     To make a living, he spent all day running about, appearing restless and hurried.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

153. 为了当上经理，他在背后搞了不少小动作。

     wèi​le dāng​shang jīng​lǐ, tā zài bèi​hòu gǎo le bù​shǎo xiǎo dòng​zuò.

     To become the manager, he played a lot of tricks behind the scenes.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

154. 为了方便居民，政府在社区增设了医疗点。

     wèi​le fāng​biàn jū​mín, zhèng​fǔ zài shè​qū zēng​shè le yī​liáo​diǎn.

     To make it more convenient for residents, the government established additional medical points in the community.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

155. 他为了金钱做出这种下贱的事情，真丢脸。

     tā wèi​le jīn​qián zuò​chū zhè zhǒng xià​jiàn de shì​qing, zhēn diū​liǎn.

     It is truly shameful that he would do such a despicable thing for money.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

156. 为了保证网络稳定，我选择使用有线连接。

     wèi​le bǎo​zhèng Wǎng​luò wěn​dìng, wǒ xuǎn​zé shǐ​yòng yǒu​xiàn lián​jiē.

     I chose a wired connection to ensure network stability.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

157. 他的心眼儿太窄，总是为了这点小事生气。

     tā de xīn​yǎn​r tài zhǎi, zǒng​shì wèi​le zhè diǎn xiǎo​shì shēng​qì.

     He is too narrow-minded and always gets angry over such trivial things.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

158. 为了应对客流，铁路部门新增了多趟列车。

     wèi​le yìng​duì kè​liú, tiě​lù bù​mén xīn​zēng le duō tàng liè​chē.

     To cope with the passenger flow, the railway department has added several more trains.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

159. 战士们为了保卫祖国，甘愿抛头颅洒热血。

     zhàn​shì men wèi​le bǎo​wèi zǔ​guó, gān​yuàn pāo tóu​lú sǎ rè​xuè.

     The soldiers were willing to sacrifice their lives and shed their blood to defend their country.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

160. 这两只野猪为了食物发生了激烈的争斗。

     zhè liǎng zhī yě​zhū wèi​le shí​wù fā​shēng le jī​liè de zhēng​dòu.

     The two boars had a fierce fight over food.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary