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101. 古代将领常在战场筑京观以彰显战功。

     gǔ​dài jiàng​lǐng cháng zài zhàn​chǎng zhù jīng​guàn yǐ zhāng​xiǎn zhàn​gōng.

     Ancient generals often built mounds of enemy corpses on battlefields to showcase their military achievements.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

102. 在旧社会，人们常称呼这位妇女为李王氏。

     zài jiù shè​huì, rén​men cháng chēng​hu zhè wèi fù​nǚ wéi Lǐ Wáng shì.

     In the old society, people often referred to this woman as Li-Wang Shi.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

103. 他常开玩笑说，自己上辈子可能是一只猫。

     tā cháng kāi​wán​xiào shuō, zì​jǐ shàng​bèi​zi kě​néng shì yī zhī māo.

     He often jokes that he might have been a cat in a previous life.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

104. 二茂铁常在有机合成中作为添加剂使用。

     èr​mào​tiě cháng zài yǒu​jī hé​chéng zhōng zuò​wéi tiān​jiā​jì shǐ​yòng.

     Ferrocene is often used as an additive in organic synthesis.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

105. 在重要的商务宴会上，人们常饮用五粮液。

     zài zhòng​yào de shāng​wù yàn​huì shàng, rén​men cháng yǐn​yòng Wǔ​liáng​yè.

     Wuliangye is often consumed at important business banquets.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

106. 沙漠中常会出现幻影，误导疲惫的旅行者。

     shā​mò zhōng cháng huì chū​xiàn huàn​yǐng, wù​dǎo pí​bèi de lǚ​xíng zhě.

     Mirages often appear in the desert, misleading weary travelers.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

107. 老人们常在树下的长椅上聚在一起谈天。

     lǎo​rén men cháng zài shù xià de cháng​yǐ shàng jù zài​yī​qǐ tán​tiān.

     The elderly often gather on the benches under the tree to chat.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

108. 减税常被用作刺激经济的主要财政手段。

     jiǎn​shuì cháng bèi yòng​zuò cì​jī jīng​jì de zhǔ​yào cái​zhèng shǒu​duàn.

     Tax cuts are often used as a major fiscal tool to stimulate the economy.

     Source: Tatoeba

109. 古人常带上一束腊作为拜见老师的礼物。

     gǔ​rén cháng dài​shàng yī shù xī zuò​wéi bài​jiàn lǎo​shī de lǐ​wù.

     The ancients often brought a bundle of dried meat as a gift when visiting a teacher.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

110. 以前在东北地区，人们常把土匪称为胡子。

     yǐ​qián zài Dōng​běi dì​qū, rén​men cháng bǎ tǔ​fěi chēng​wéi hú​zi.

     In Northeast China, bandits used to be called 'huzi'.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

111. 山里的老人常告诫小孩，林子里有魅出没。

     shān​lǐ de lǎo​rén cháng gào​jiè xiǎo​hái, lín​zi lǐ yǒu mèi chū​mò.

     Old people in the mountains often warn children that spirits haunt the woods.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

112. 师父的小女儿也常来武馆，是我们的师妹。

     shī​fu de xiǎo nǚ'ér yě cháng lái wǔ​guǎn, shì wǒ​men de shī​mèi.

     The master's youngest daughter also frequently visits the martial arts hall and is our junior fellow student.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

113. 在日治时期的台湾，日本本土常被称为“内地”。

     zài Rì​zhì shí​qī de Tái​wān, Rì​běn běn​tǔ cháng bèi chēng​wéi“ Nèi​dì”.

     In Taiwan during the Japanese colonial period, the Japanese mainland was often referred to as 'Naichi' (inland).

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

114. 他常拿身体不好当盾牌，推掉各种社交活动。

     tā cháng ná shēn​tǐ bù hǎo dàng dùn​pái, tuī​diào gè zhǒng shè​jiāo huó​dòng.

     He often uses poor health as a shield to decline various social activities.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

115. 在旧时代的文学作品中，护士常被称为看护。

     zài jiù shí​dài de wén​xué zuò​pǐn zhōng, hù​shi cháng bèi chēng​wéi kān​hù.

     In old literature, nurses were often referred to as 'caregivers'.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

116. 中医常使用这些草药来治疗他体内的积症。

     zhōng​yī cháng shǐ​yòng zhè​xiē cǎo​yào lái zhì​liáo tā tǐ nèi de jī zhēng.

     Traditional Chinese medicine often uses these herbs to treat internal accumulations in his body.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

117. 在古籍中，才德兼备的女婿常被尊称为贤倩。

     zài gǔ​jí zhōng, cái dé jiān​bèi de nǚ​xu cháng bèi zūn​chēng wéi xián​qiàn.

     In ancient texts, a son-in-law with both talent and virtue was often respectfully referred to as 'Xian Qian'.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

118. 同学们学习都很自觉，不需要老师常去监督。

     tóng​xué men xué​xí dōu hěn zì​jué, bù xū​yào lǎo​shī cháng qù jiān​dū.

     The students are all very self-motivated and don't need constant supervision from the teacher.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

119. 山林里常有恶狼出没，村民们很少单独上山。

     shān​lín lǐ cháng yǒu è láng chū​mò, cūn​mín men hěn shǎo dān​dú shàng​shān.

     Fierce wolves often appear in the mountains, so villagers rarely go up alone.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

120. 在老式弄堂里，清晨常能听到刷马桶的声音。

     zài lǎo​shì lòng​táng lǐ, qīng​chén cháng néng tīng​dào shuā mǎ​tǒng de shēng​yīn.

     In the old alleys, the sound of scrubbing toilets can often be heard in the early morning.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary