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361. 他平时工作很忙，只有周末才有时间休息。

     tā píng​shí gōng​zuò hěn máng, zhǐ​yǒu zhōu​mò cái yǒu shí​jiān xiū​xi.

     He is usually very busy with work and only has time to rest on weekends.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

362. 他在平静的海面上游了很久才回到岸边。

     tā zài píng​jìng de hǎi​miàn shàng yóu le hěn jiǔ cái huí​dào àn bian.

     He swam on the calm sea for a long time before returning to the shore.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

363. 只有像他那样的蠢货才会相信这种鬼话。

     zhǐ​yǒu xiàng tā nà​yàng de chǔn​huò cái huì xiāng​xìn zhè zhǒng guǐ​huà.

     Only a fool like him would believe such nonsense.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

364. 直到故事的最后一章，凶手的身份才揭晓。

     zhí dào gù​shi de zuì​hòu yī zhāng, xiōng​shǒu de shēn​fèn cái jiē​xiǎo.

     The killer's identity wasn't revealed until the final chapter of the story.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

365. 第二道门只有在第一道门关闭后才会打开。

     dì'èr dào mén zhǐ​yǒu zài dì​yī dào mén guān​bì hòu cái huì dǎ​kāi.

     The second gate only opens once the first is closed.

     Source: OpenSubtitles

366. 他在床上翻来覆去地折腾，直到凌晨才睡着。

     tā zài chuáng shàng fān​lái​fù​qù de zhē​teng, zhí dào líng​chén cái shuì​zháo.

     He tossed and turned in bed and didn't fall asleep until the early hours of the morning.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

367. 他响应号召去下乡，后来政策变了，他才回城。

     tā xiǎng​yìng hào​zhào qù xià​xiāng, hòu​lái zhèng​cè biàn le, tā cái huí​chéng.

     He responded to the call to go to the countryside, and only returned to the city later when the policy changed.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

368. 他在事业上跌倒后，花了好几年才振作起来。

     tā zài shì​yè shàng diē​dǎo hòu, huā le hǎo​jǐ nián cái zhèn​zuò qi​lai.

     After suffering a setback in his career, it took him several years to get back on his feet.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

369. 几名壮汉合力才挪开了路中间的那块巨石。

     jǐ míng zhuàng​hàn hé​lì cái nuó​kāi le lù zhōng​jiān de nà kuài jù​shí.

     It took several strong men working together to move the giant rock from the middle of the road.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

370. 麋鹿曾在中国野外灭绝，后来才被重新引入。

     mí​lù céng zài Zhōng​guó yě​wài miè​jué, hòu​lái cái bèi chóng​xīn yǐn​rù.

     The Milu deer once became extinct in the wild in China and was only later reintroduced.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

371. 从销售总额中减去成本，剩下的才是纯利润。

     cóng xiāo​shòu zǒng'é zhōng jiǎn​qù chéng​běn, shèng​xià de cái shì chún lì​rùn.

     Subtract the costs from the total sales revenue, and the remainder is the net profit.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

372. 无线鼠标需要一个接收器才能连接到电脑。

     wú​xiàn shǔ​biāo xū​yào yī gè jiē​shōu​qì cái néng lián​jiē dào diàn​nǎo.

     A wireless mouse needs a receiver to connect to the computer.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

373. 多亏今天不堵车，我才赶上了最后一班火车。

     duō​kuī jīn​tiān bù dǔ​chē, wǒ cái gǎn​shàng le zuì​hòu yī bān huǒ​chē.

     Thanks to the lack of traffic today, I caught the last train.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

374. 数学老师强调，真子集才是原集合真的子集。

     shù​xué lǎo​shī qiáng​diào, zhēn​zǐ​jí cái shì yuán jí​hé zhēn​de zǐ​jí.

     The math teacher emphasized that a proper subset is a true subset of the original set.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

375. 我们要爬很多层台阶才能到达铁塔的顶端。

     wǒ​men yào pá hěn​duō céng tái​jiē cái néng dào​dá tiě​tǎ de dǐng​duān.

     We have to climb many flights of stairs to reach the top of the tower.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

376. 调整到正确的无线电频道才能接收到信号。

     tiáo​zhěng dào zhèng​què de wú​xiàn​diàn pín​dào cái néng jiē​shōu dào xìn​hào.

     You must tune to the correct radio channel to receive the signal.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

377. 叔叔在国外生活了十几年，最近才打算回国。

     shū​shu zài guó​wài shēng​huó le shí​jǐ nián, zuì​jìn cái dǎ​suàn huí​guó.

     My uncle has lived abroad for over a decade and only recently planned to return to the country.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

378. 许多初创企业需要几年时间才能开始赢利。

     xǔ​duō chū chuàng qǐ​yè xū​yào jǐ nián shí​jiān cái néng kāi​shǐ yíng​lì.

     Many startups take several years to become profitable.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

379. 面对美食的诱惑，他忍了很久才没有动筷子。

     miàn​duì měi​shí de yòu​huò, tā rěn le hěn jiǔ cái méi​yǒu dòng kuài​zi.

     Facing the temptation of delicious food, he held back for a long time before picking up his chopsticks.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

380. 我把你认成了别人，所以才没有和你打招呼。

     wǒ bǎ nǐ rèn chéng le bié​ren, suǒ​yǐ cái méi​yǒu hé nǐ dǎ zhāo​hu.

     I didn't greet you because I mistook you for somebody else.

     Source: Tatoeba