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61. 我们不能生活在同一屋檐下，却形如陌生人。

    wǒ​men bù​néng shēng​huó zài tóng​yī​wū​yán​xià, què xíng rú mò​shēng​rén.

    We can't live like strangers under the same roof.

    Source: OpenSubtitles

62. 他辛苦工作了多年，到头来却什么也没得到。

    tā xīn​kǔ gōng​zuò le duō nián, dào​tóu​lái què shén​me yě méi dé​dào.

    He worked hard for many years, but in the end, he got nothing.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

63. 尽管我们搜索了整个森林，却依然一无所获。

    jǐn​guǎn wǒ​men sōu​suǒ le zhěng​gè sēn​lín, què yī​rán yī​wú​suǒ​huò.

    Although we searched the entire forest, we still found nothing.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

64. 这件事明明是他的错，最后却让我来背黑锅。

    zhè jiàn shì míng​míng shì tā de cuò, zuì​hòu què ràng wǒ lái bēi hēi​guō.

    It was clearly his fault, but I ended up taking the fall for it.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

65. 他身为朝廷重臣，却生活简朴，从不贪图厚禄。

    tā shēn​wéi cháo​tíng zhòng​chén, què shēng​huó jiǎn​pǔ, cóng bù tān​tú hòu lù.

    Despite being a high-ranking court official, he lived a simple life and never craved a high salary.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

66. 别看这件衣服样子普通，穿在身上却特别舒服。

    bié​kàn zhè jiàn yī​fu yàng​zi pǔ​tōng, chuān zài shēn​shang què tè​bié shū​fu.

    Don't be fooled by its ordinary appearance; this piece of clothing is particularly comfortable to wear.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

67. 他表面上答应了，却在暗地里阻挠计划的实施。

    tā biǎo​miàn shàng dā​ying le, què zài àn​dì​li zǔ​náo jì​huà de shí​shī.

    He agreed on the surface, but secretly obstructed the implementation of the plan.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

68. 他的头发被风吹得很乱，却依然秃头没戴帽子。

    tā de tóu​fa bèi fēng chuī de hěn luàn, què yī​rán tū​tóu méi dài mào​zi.

    His hair was blown into a mess by the wind, yet he still didn't wear a hat despite being bald.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

69. 那名将军身中一矢，却依然在战场上冲锋陷阵。

    nà míng jiāng​jūn shēn zhòng yī shǐ, què yī​rán zài zhàn​chǎng shàng chōng​fēng​xiàn​zhèn.

    Though struck by an arrow, the general continued to charge forward on the battlefield.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

70. 在这笔买卖中，他只顾着眼前的利，却丢掉了信誉。

    zài zhè bǐ mǎi​mai zhōng, tā zhǐ gù zhe yǎn​qián de lì, què diū​diào le xìn​yù.

    In this deal, he only cared about short-term profit but lost his reputation.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

71. 童话里的主角大拇指虽然身材矮小，却非常勇敢。

    tóng​huà lǐ de zhǔ​jué Dà​mu​zhǐ suī​rán shēn​cái ǎi​xiǎo, què fēi​cháng yǒng​gǎn.

    Although the protagonist Tom Thumb in the fairy tale is small, he is very brave.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

72. 她可以在商场里逛街逛上一整天，却什么也不买。

    tā kě​yǐ zài shāng​chǎng lǐ guàng​jiē guàng shàng yī zhěng tiān, què shén​me yě bù mǎi.

    She can spend the whole day window shopping at the mall without buying anything.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

73. 我本想帮他，结果却事与愿违，反而让事情更糟了。

    wǒ běn xiǎng bāng tā, jié​guǒ què shì​yǔ​yuàn​wéi, fǎn'ér ràng shì​qing gèng zāo le.

    I intended to help him, but it backfired and I ended up making matters worse.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

74. 尽管他心里很紧张，表面上却若无其事地微笑着。

    jǐn​guǎn tā xīn​li hěn jǐn​zhāng, biǎo​miàn shàng què ruò​wú​qí​shì de wēi​xiào zhe.

    Although he was nervous inside, he smiled on the surface as if nothing were wrong.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

75. 那天他把我一个人晒在电影院门口，自己却没来。

    nà tiān tā bǎ wǒ yī gè rén shài zài diàn​yǐng​yuàn mén​kǒu, zì​jǐ què méi lái.

    That day he stood me up at the cinema entrance and never showed up.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

76. 他为这家公司卖命了二十年，却没得到应有的报酬。

    tā wèi zhè jiā gōng​sī mài​mìng le èr​shí nián, què méi dé​dào yīng yǒu de bào​chou.

    He worked himself to the bone for this company for twenty years but didn't get the compensation he deserved.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

77. 他原本是个好学生，却因为结交社会青年而误入歧途。

    tā yuán​běn shì gè hǎo xué​sheng, què yīn​wèi jié​jiāo shè​huì qīng​nián ér wù​rù​qí​tú.

    He was originally a good student but was led astray by hanging out with the wrong crowd.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

78. 他整天坐在家里坐等好运降临，却从不肯出门找工作。

    tā zhěng​tiān zuò zài jiā​lǐ zuò​děng hǎo​yùn jiàng​lín, què cóng bù kěn chū​mén zhǎo gōng​zuò.

    He sits at home all day waiting for good luck to come his way, yet he's never willing to go out and look for a job.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

79. 虽然这个电影的开篇很平淡，但后面的情节却非常吸引人。

    suī​rán zhè​ge diàn​yǐng de kāi​piān hěn píng​dàn, dàn hòu​mian de qíng​jié què fēi​cháng xī​yǐn rén.

    Although the movie has a slow start, the subsequent plot is very captivating.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

80. 他在舞台上成功塑造了吕布这个英勇却自傲的英雄形象。

    tā zài wǔ​tái shàng chéng​gōng sù​zào le Lǚ Bù zhè​ge yīng​yǒng què zì'ào de yīng​xióng xíng​xiàng.

    He successfully portrayed the image of Lu Bu, a brave but arrogant hero, on stage.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary