5,175 sentences for 是 (shì — be verb) — page 258 of 259

5141. 这则古老的传说在民间诩诩相传，可谓是家喻户晓。

      zhè zé gǔ​lǎo de chuán​shuō zài mín​jiān xǔ xǔ xiāng​chuán, kě​wèi shì jiā​yù​hù​xiǎo.

      This ancient legend has been passed down vividly among the people and is a household name.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5142. 这种古老的乐器是用陶土做的，在八音中属于土类。

      zhè zhǒng gǔ​lǎo de yuè​qì shì yòng táo​tǔ zuò de, zài bā​yīn zhōng shǔ​yú tǔ lèi.

      This ancient musical instrument is made of clay and belongs to the 'earth' category among the eight traditional types of instruments.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5143. 老李在厂里干了四十年，资历在所有人中是最老的。

      lǎo Lǐ zài chǎng lǐ gàn le sì​shí nián, zī​lì zài suǒ​yǒu rén zhōng shì zuì lǎo de.

      Old Li has worked at the factory for forty years and has the most seniority of everyone.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5144. 这种辣椒在古代被称为番椒，是因为它从海外传入。

      zhè zhǒng là​jiāo zài gǔ​dài bèi chēng​wéi fān​jiāo, shì yīn​wèi tā cóng hǎi​wài chuán​rù.

      This kind of chili pepper was called 'foreign pepper' in ancient times because it was introduced from overseas.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5145. 大家把这次大丰收看作是上天对勤劳人民的厚赐。

      dà​jiā bǎ zhè cì dà fēng​shōu kàn​zuò shì shàng​tiān duì qín​láo rén​mín de hòu​cì.

      Everyone saw this bumper harvest as a generous gift from heaven to the hardworking people.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5146. 虽然人的生命是有限的，但我们要追求无限的价值。

      suī​rán rén de shēng​mìng shì yǒu​xiàn de, dàn wǒ​men yào zhuī​qiú wú​xiàn de jià​zhí.

      Although human life is finite, we should pursue infinite value.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5147. 这部电影的武术指导是由著名的动作影星担任的。

      zhè bù diàn​yǐng de wǔ​shù​zhǐ​dǎo shì yóu zhù​míng de dòng​zuò​yǐng​xīng dān​rèn de.

      The martial arts choreography for this movie was handled by a famous action star.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5148. 这支球队是临时拼凑起来的，还没有经过正式训练。

      zhè zhī qiú​duì shì lín​shí pīn​còu qi​lai de, hái méi​yǒu jīng​guò zhèng​shì xùn​liàn.

      This team was thrown together haphazardly and hasn't had formal training yet.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5149. 这套蓝色的制服是航空公司专门为乘务员设计的。

      zhèi tào lán​sè de zhì​fú shì háng​kōng​gōng​sī zhuān​mén wèi chéng​wù​yuán shè​jì de.

      This blue uniform was specifically designed by the airline for its flight attendants.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5150. 在这个团队中，他是核心人物，没人可以顶替他的位置。

      zài zhè​ge tuán​duì zhōng, tā shì hé​xīn rén​wù, méi rén kě​yǐ dǐng​tì tā de wèi​zhi.

      He is the core member of this team, and no one can take his place.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5151. 在一些传统的家族聚会中，排座次是非常讲究大小的。

      zài yī​xiē chuán​tǒng de jiā​zú jù​huì zhōng, pái​zuò​cì shì fēi​cháng jiǎng​jiu dà​xiǎo de.

      In some traditional family gatherings, seating arrangements are strictly based on seniority.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5152. 他在工作中是个非常负责任的组长，深得大家的信任。

      tā zài gōng​zuò zhōng shì gè fēi​cháng fù​zé​rèn de zǔ​zhǎng, shēn​dé dà​jiā de xìn​rèn.

      He is a very responsible team leader at work and is deeply trusted by everyone.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5153. 迈克尔·乔丹是有史以来最伟大的篮球运动员之一。

      Mài​kè'ěr Qiáo​dān shì yǒu​shǐ​yǐ​lái zuì wěi​dà de lán​qiú yùn​dòng​yuán zhī​yī.

      Michael Jordan is one of the greatest basketball players of all time.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5154. 电影里的男女主角在这一世相遇，其实是前世的缘分。

      diàn​yǐng lǐ de nán​nǚ zhǔ​jué zài zhè yī​shì xiāng​yù, qí​shí shì qián​shì de yuán​fèn.

      The male and female leads meeting in this life is actually a result of fate from their previous lives.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5155. 他是一个很有骨气的人，绝不会为了利益而放弃原则。

      tā shì yī gè hěn yǒu gǔ​qì de rén, jué bù huì wèi​le lì​yì ér fàng​qì yuán​zé.

      He is a man of high integrity and will never abandon his principles for personal gain.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5156. 战争期间，所有的生活必需品都是由政府统一配给的。

      zhàn​zhēng qī​jiān, suǒ​yǒu de shēng​huó bì​xū​pǐn dōu shì yóu zhèng​fǔ tǒng​yī pèi​jǐ de.

      During the war, all daily necessities were rationed by the government.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5157. 老师在黑板上教我们写作者的作字，强调它是单人旁。

      lǎo​shī zài hēi​bǎn shàng jiāo wǒ​men xiě zuò zhě de zuò zì, qiáng​diào tā shì dān​rén páng.

      The teacher taught us how to write the character 'zuo' from the word for 'author' on the blackboard, emphasizing that it uses the 'person' radical.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5158. 这部长篇小说是这位作家花费多年心血完成的力作。

      zhè bù cháng​piān xiǎo​shuō shì zhè wèi zuò​jiā huā​fèi duō nián xīn​xuè wán​chéng de lì​zuò.

      This novel is a masterpiece that the author spent many years of painstaking effort to complete.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5159. 真正的修行不是挂在嘴边的口头禅，而在于内心的觉悟。

      zhēn​zhèng de xiū​xíng bù shì guà zài zuǐ​biān de kǒu​tóu​chán, ér zài​yú nèi​xīn de jué​wù.

      Real practice is not about repeating catchphrases; it lies in inner enlightenment.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5160. 放眼望去，近处是绿油油的田野，远处是连绵起伏的山峦。

      fàng​yǎn wàng qù, jìn​chù shì lǜ​yóu​yóu de tián​yě, yuǎn​chù shì lián​mián qǐ​fú de shān​luán.

      Looking as far as the eye can see, there are green fields nearby and rolling hills in the distance.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary