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961. 他一生为官清正，两袖清风。

     tā yī​shēng wéi guān qīng​zhèng, liǎng​xiù​qīng​fēng.

     Throughout his career as an official, he was honest and upright, remaining untainted by corruption.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

962. 他以绝对优势当选为总统。

     tā yǐ jué​duì yōu​shì dāng​xuǎn wéi zǒng​tǒng.

     He was elected president by an absolute majority.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

963. 华盛顿被尊称为美国国父。

     Huá​shèng​dùn bèi zūn​chēng wéi Měi​guó guó​fù.

     Washington is honored as the Father of the United States.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

964. 他在仪式上被拜为大将军。

     tā zài yí​shì shàng bèi bài wéi dà​jiāng​jūn.

     He was appointed as the Grand General in a ceremony.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

965. 他是该组织为首的负责人。

     tā shì gāi zǔ​zhī wéi shǒu de fù​zé​rén.

     He is the head of the organization.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

966. 他被任命为外交部副部长。

     tā bèi rèn​mìng wéi Wài​jiāo​bù fù​bù​zhǎng.

     He was appointed as the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

967. 他自诩为现代的卡萨诺瓦。

     tā zì​xǔ wéi xiàn​dài de Kǎ​sà​nuò​wǎ.

     He prides himself on being a modern-day Casanova.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

968. 这是一个不为人知的秘密。

     zhè shì yī gè bù wéi rén zhī de mì​mì.

     This is a little-known secret.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

969. 庄子被后人尊称为“南华真人”。

     Zhuāng​zǐ bèi hòu​rén zūn​chēng wéi“ Nán​huá zhēn​rén”.

     Zhuangzi was honored by later generations as the 'True Man of Nanhua'.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

970. 董事会任命她为新的总经理。

     dǒng​shì​huì rèn​mìng tā wéi xīn de zǒng​jīng​lǐ.

     The board of directors appointed her as the new general manager.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

971. 委员会决定接纳他为新成员。

     wěi​yuán​huì jué​dìng jiē​nà tā wéi xīn chéng​yuán.

     The committee decided to admit him as a new member.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

972. 他被选为班长。

     tā bèi xuǎn wéi bān​zhǎng.

     He was elected class monitor.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

973. 他被任命为中国驻美国大使。

     tā bèi rèn​mìng wéi Zhōng​guó zhù Měi​guó dà​shǐ.

     He was appointed as the Chinese Ambassador to the United States.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

974. 他被选为总统。

     tā bèi xuǎn wéi zǒng​tǒng.

     He was elected president.

     Source: Tatoeba

975. 他被皇帝召辟为当地的官员。

     tā bèi huáng​dì zhào bì wéi dāng​dì de guān​yuán.

     He was summoned and appointed as a local official by the emperor.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

976. 你怎么能称自己为评论家呢？

     nǐ zěn​me néng chēng zì​jǐ wéi píng​lùn​jiā ne?

     How can you call yourself a critic?

     Source: OpenSubtitles

977. 他是嫡长子，故而被立为冢子。

     tā shì dí​chǎng​zǐ, gù'ér bèi lì wéi zhǒng zǐ.

     As the eldest son of the primary wife, he was established as the heir.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

978. 再过几年，我哥就会娶你为妻。

     zài guò jǐ nián, wǒ gē jiù huì qǔ nǐ wéi qī.

     My brother'll marry you in a few years' time.

     Source: OpenSubtitles

979. 他被聘为该大学的讲座教授。

     tā bèi pìn wéi gāi dà​xué de jiǎng​zuò​jiào​shòu.

     He was appointed as a chair professor at the university.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

980. 他在五十岁时被晋升为少将。

     tā zài wǔ​shí suì shí bèi jìn​shēng wéi shào​jiàng.

     He was promoted to major general at the age of fifty.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary