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1001. 他在深山中修炼多年，希望能羽化登仙。

      tā zài shēn​shān zhōng xiū​liàn duō nián, xī​wàng néng yǔ​huà dēng xiān.

      He practiced Taoist cultivation in the deep mountains for many years, hoping to achieve immortality.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1002. 这棵巨大的橡树已经生长了一百多年。

      zhè kē jù​dà de xiàng​shù yǐ​jīng shēng​zhǎng le yì​bǎi​duō nián.

      This giant oak tree has been growing for over a hundred years.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1003. 他在江西工作了三年，对那里很有感情。

      tā zài Jiāng​xī gōng​zuò le sān nián, duì nà​li hěn yǒu gǎn​qíng.

      He worked in Jiangxi for three years and developed strong feelings for the place.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1004. 那个古老的文明在几千年前就灭亡了。

      nà gè gǔ​lǎo de wén​míng zài jǐ​qiān nián qián jiù miè​wáng le.

      That ancient civilization perished thousands of years ago.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1005. 老华侨离乡多年，终于在今日旋归故乡。

      lǎo Huá​qiáo lí​xiāng duō nián, zhōng​yú zài jīn​rì xuán guī gù​xiāng.

      The old overseas Chinese, having lived abroad for many years, finally returned to his hometown today.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1006. 爷爷多年来收集了许多珍贵的古董邮票。

      yé​ye duō nián lái shōu​jí le xǔ​duō zhēn​guì de gǔ​dǒng yóu​piào.

      Grandfather has collected many precious antique stamps over the years.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1007. 离别多年后，老战友们终于在北京重逢了。

      lí​bié duō nián hòu, lǎo zhàn​yǒu men zhōng​yú zài Běi​jīng chóng​féng le.

      After many years of separation, the old comrades finally reunited in Beijing.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1008. 他离家多年，至今音信全无，没有半点消耗。

      tā lí​jiā duō nián, zhì​jīn yīn​xìn quán wú, méi​yǒu bàn​diǎn xiāo​hào.

      He has been away from home for years with no news or word from him at all.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1009. 这里的田地因为多年无人耕种而荒芜了。

      zhè​lǐ de tián​dì yīn​wèi duō nián wú rén gēng​zhòng ér huāng​wú le.

      The fields here have gone to waste because they haven't been cultivated for years.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1010. 他在外面闯荡多年，如今终于衣锦还乡了。

      tā zài wài​miàn chuǎng​dàng duō nián, rú​jīn zhōng​yú yì jǐn huán​xiāng le.

      After many years of making his way in the world, he has finally returned to his hometown in glory.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1011. 他狠了狠心，卖掉了陪伴自己多年的老车。

      tā hěn le hěn​xīn, mài​diào le péi​bàn zì​jǐ duō nián de lǎo chē.

      He steeled himself and sold the old car that had been with him for many years.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1012. 连续三年的旱灾导致了这场严重的饥荒。

      lián​xù sān nián de hàn​zāi dǎo​zhì le zhè cháng yán​zhòng de jī​huāng.

      Three consecutive years of drought have led to this severe famine.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1013. 经过半年的调理，她的身体状况渐趋好转。

      jīng​guò bàn nián de tiáo​lǐ, tā de shēn​tǐ zhuàng​kuàng jiàn qū hǎo​zhuǎn.

      After six months of recuperation, her health has gradually improved.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1014. 他在联合国担任翻译工作已经很多年了。

      tā zài Lián​hé​guó dān​rèn fān​yì gōng​zuò yǐ​jīng hěn​duō nián le.

      He has been working as a translator at the United Nations for many years.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1015. 经过三年的努力，他终于拿到了博士学位。

      jīng​guò sān nián de nǔ​lì, tā zhōng​yú ná​dào le bó​shì xué​wèi.

      After three years of hard work, he finally obtained his doctoral degree.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1016. 经过长达半年的调查，警方终于宣布结案。

      jīng​guò cháng dá bàn nián de diào​chá, jǐng​fāng zhōng​yú xuān​bù jié'àn.

      After a six-month investigation, the police finally announced that the case was closed.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1017. 他决定将自己多年的行医经验授给徒弟。

      tā jué​dìng jiāng zì​jǐ duō nián de xíng​yī jīng​yàn shòu gěi tú​dì.

      He decided to pass on his years of medical experience to his apprentice.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1018. 地主家每年冬天都会在门口给穷人舍饭。

      dì​zhǔ jiā měi nián dōng​tiān dōu huì zài mén​kǒu gěi qióng​rén shě​fàn.

      The landlord's family would distribute food to the poor at their gate every winter.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1019. 这艘旧军舰在服役三十年后终于退役了。

      zhè sōu jiù jūn​jiàn zài fú​yì sān​shí nián hòu zhōng​yú tuì​yì le.

      This old warship was finally decommissioned after thirty years of service.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1020. 他在科威特的一家石油公司工作了五年。

      tā zài Kē​wēi​tè de yī jiā shí​yóu gōng​sī gōng​zuò le wǔ nián.

      He worked for an oil company in Kuwait for five years.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary