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1021. 他因为表现出色被提升为部门经理。

      tā yīn​wèi biǎo​xiàn chū​sè bèi tí​shēng wéi bù​mén jīng​lǐ.

      He was promoted to department manager for his outstanding performance.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1022. 他被任命为该地区铁路建设的督办。

      tā bèi rèn​mìng wéi gāi dì​qū tiě​lù jiàn​shè de dū​bàn.

      He was appointed as the supervisor of railway construction in the region.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1023. 在古代社会，战俘往往被迫终身为役。

      zài gǔ​dài shè​huì, zhàn​fú wǎng​wǎng bèi​pò zhōng​shēn wéi yì.

      In ancient societies, prisoners of war were often forced into lifelong servitude.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1024. 拿破仑被公认为是一位伟大的统帅。

      Ná​pò​lún bèi gōng​rèn wéi shì yī wèi wěi​dà de tǒng​shuài.

      Napoleon is recognized as a great commander.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1025. 他被任命为该国际慈善机构的财长。

      tā bèi rèn​mìng wéi gāi guó​jì cí​shàn jī​gòu de cái​zhǎng.

      He was appointed treasurer of the international charity.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1026. 他在陆军服役多年，最近被晋升为少校。

      tā zài lù​jūn fú​yì duō nián, zuì​jìn bèi jìn​shēng wéi shào​xiào.

      He has served in the army for many years and was recently promoted to major.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1027. 王先生上个月被提拔为办公室副主任。

      Wáng xiān​sheng shàng gè yuè bèi tí​bá wéi bàn​gōng​shì fù​zhǔ​rèn.

      Mr. Wang was promoted to deputy director of the office last month.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1028. 在《尚书》等古籍中，周武王被尊称为天王。

      zài《 Shàng​shū》 děng gǔ​jí zhōng, Zhōu Wǔ​wáng bèi zūn​chēng wéi tiān​wáng.

      In ancient texts like the Classic of History, King Wu of Zhou was revered as the Heavenly King.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1029. 以前只有皇亲国戚才能被尊称为王爷。

      yǐ​qián zhǐ​yǒu huáng​qīn​guó​qī cái néng bèi zūn​chēng wéi wáng​ye.

      In the past, only relatives of the emperor could be honored with the title 'Wangye'.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1030. 高压输电线路的电压通常为几百千伏。

      gāo​yā shū​diàn xiàn​lù de diàn​yā tōng​cháng wéi jǐ​bǎi qiān​fú.

      The voltage of high-voltage transmission lines is usually several hundred kilovolts.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1031. 此人胸怀大志，才华横溢，实为国家之利器。

      cǐ rén xiōng​huái​dà​zhì, cái​huá​héng​yì, shí wéi guó​jiā zhī lì​qì.

      This man has great ambitions and overflowing talent; he is truly a great asset to the nation.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1032. 父母决定给这个新生的小男孩取名为“强”。

      fù​mǔ jué​dìng gěi zhè​gè xīn​shēng de xiǎo nán​hái qǔ​míng wéi“ qiáng”.

      The parents decided to name the newborn boy 'Qiang'.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1033. 六十分钟为一小时，一分钟由六十秒组成。

      liù​shí fēn​zhōng wéi yī xiǎo​shí, yī fēn​zhōng yóu liù​shí miǎo zǔ​chéng.

      Sixty minutes make an hour, and a minute is made up of sixty seconds.

      Source: Tatoeba

1034. 上个星期，我们决定把星期三定为戏剧日。

      shàng gè xīng​qī, wǒ​men jué​dìng bǎ Xīng​qī​sān dìng wéi xì​jù rì.

      Last week, we decided to make Wednesday theater day.

      Source: OpenSubtitles

1035. 齐桓公被公认为春秋时期的第一位霸主。

      Qí Huán​gōng bèi gōng​rèn wéi Chūn​qiū shí​qī de dì​yī wèi bà​zhǔ.

      Duke Huan of Qi is recognized as the first hegemon of the Spring and Autumn period.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1036. 朝廷任命他为五经博士，在太学传授经典。

      cháo​tíng rèn​mìng tā wéi wǔ jīng bó​shì, zài Tài​xué chuán​shòu jīng​diǎn.

      The imperial court appointed him as an Erudite of the Five Classics to teach the classics at the Imperial Academy.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1037. 他在殿试中表现优异，被皇帝钦点为状元。

      tā zài diàn​shì zhōng biǎo​xiàn yōu​yì, bèi huáng​dì qīn​diǎn wéi zhuàng​yuán.

      He performed excellently in the imperial examination and was personally appointed as the top scholar by the emperor.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1038. 这部小说被公认为是他文学创作的顶峰。

      zhè bù xiǎo​shuō bèi gōng​rèn wéi shì tā wén​xué chuàng​zuò de dǐng​fēng.

      This novel is recognized as the pinnacle of his literary career.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1039. 表决结果为十票赞成，一票反对，两票弃权。

      biǎo​jué jié​guǒ wéi shí piào zàn​chéng, yī piào fǎn​duì, liǎng piào qì​quán.

      The vote resulted in ten in favor, one against, and two abstentions.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

1040. 他在去年的选举中成功当选为国会议员。

      tā zài qù​nián de xuǎn​jǔ zhōng chéng​gōng dāng​xuǎn wéi guó​huì​yì​yuán.

      He was successfully elected as a member of parliament in last year's election.

      Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary