12 sentences

1. 术能起到健脾除湿的作用。

   zhú néng qǐ​dào jiàn​pí chú shī de zuò​yòng.

   Atractylodes can strengthen the spleen and remove dampness.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

2. 这个段落起到了承上的作用。

   zhè​ge duàn​luò qǐ​dào le chéng shàng de zuò​yòng.

   This paragraph serves to connect with the preceding part of the text.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

3. 他在这场谈判中起到了中介作用。

   tā zài zhè chǎng tán​pàn zhōng qǐ​dào le zhōng​jiè zuò​yòng.

   He played an intermediary role in this negotiation.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

4. 这种鞋垫可以起到瞬间增高的效果。

   zhè zhǒng xié​diàn kě​yǐ qǐ​dào shùn​jiān zēng​gāo de xiào​guǒ.

   These insoles can provide an instant height-increasing effect.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5. 他在两家公司之间起到了联络的作用。

   tā zài liǎng jiā gōng​sī zhī​jiān qǐ​dào le lián​luò de zuò​yòng.

   He served as a liaison between the two companies.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

6. 这种药可以中和蛇毒，起到解毒的作用。

   zhè zhǒng yào kě​yǐ zhōng​hé shé dú, qǐ​dào jiě​dú de zuò​yòng.

   This medicine can neutralize snake venom and act as an antitoxin.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

7. 他的建议在项目中起到了关键的作用。

   tā de jiàn​yì zài xiàng​mù zhōng qǐ​dào le guān​jiàn de zuò​yòng.

   His suggestions played a key role in the project.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

8. 这种药水能防止木材腐烂，起到防腐作用。

   zhè zhǒng yào​shuǐ néng fáng​zhǐ mù​cái fǔ​làn, qǐ​dào fáng​fǔ zuò​yòng.

   This liquid can prevent wood from rotting and serves as a preservative.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

9. 汽车的安全气囊能在碰撞时起到缓冲作用。

   qì​chē de ān​quán​qì​náng néng zài pèng​zhuàng shí qǐ​dào huǎn​chōng zuò​yòng.

   A car's airbags provide a cushioning effect during a collision.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

10. 这座山上的堡垒在战争中起到了关键作用。

    zhè zuò shān shàng de bǎo​lěi zài zhàn​zhēng zhōng qǐ​dào le guān​jiàn zuò​yòng.

    The fortress on this mountain played a key role in the war.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

11. 膝盖骨位于膝关节的前方，起到了保护关节的作用。

    xī​gài​gǔ wèi​yú xī guān​jié de qián​fāng, qǐ​dào le bǎo​hù guān​jié de zuò​yòng.

    The kneecap is located at the front of the knee joint and serves to protect it.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

12. 这种化学物质在实验中起到了催化剂的作用，加速了反应。

    zhè zhǒng huà​xué wù​zhì zài shí​yàn zhōng qǐ​dào le cuī​huà​jì de zuò​yòng, jiā​sù le fǎn​yìng.

    This chemical acted as a catalyst in the experiment, accelerating the reaction.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary