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221. 我们从器材店租借了一套音响设备用于演出。

     wǒ​men cóng qì​cái diàn zū​jiè le yī tào yīn​xiǎng shè​bèi yòng yú yǎn​chū.

     We rented a sound system from an equipment store for the performance.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

222. 据新华社北京讯，第二届论坛于今日正式开幕。

     jù Xīn​huá​shè Běi​jīng xùn, dì'èr jiè lùn​tán yú jīn​rì zhèng​shì kāi​mù.

     According to a Xinhua News Agency report from Beijing, the second forum officially opened today.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

223. 考古学家们致力于寻找那座失落的玛雅古城。

     kǎo​gǔ​xué​jiā men zhì​lì yú xún​zhǎo nà zuò shī​luò de Mǎ​yǎ gǔ​chéng.

     Archaeologists are dedicated to searching for that lost ancient Mayan city.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

224. 在某些古代刑罚中，罪犯死后还会被尸之于市。

     zài mǒu​xiē gǔ​dài xíng​fá zhōng, zuì​fàn sǐ hòu hái huì bèi shī zhī yú shì.

     In some ancient punishments, the bodies of criminals were publicly displayed in the marketplace after death.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

225. 这部戏剧的本事源自于一段古老的民间传说。

     zhè bù xì​jù de běn​shì yuán​zì yú yī duàn gǔ​lǎo de mín​jiān chuán​shuō.

     The original story of this drama comes from an ancient folk legend.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

226. 快速成长的树木，扎根于以前孩子们玩耍的地方。

     kuài​sù chéng​zhǎng de shù​mù, zhā​gēn yú yǐ​qián hái​zi​men wán​shuǎ de dì​fang.

     Fast-growing trees take root where children once played.

     Source: OpenSubtitles

227. 总统阁下将于今日下午抵达北京进行国事访问。

     zǒng​tǒng gé​xià jiāng yú jīn​rì xià​wǔ dǐ​dá Běi​jīng jìn​xíng guó​shì fǎng​wèn.

     His Excellency the President will arrive in Beijing this afternoon for a state visit.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

228. 双方一致同意推迟原定于下月举行的首脑会议。

     shuāng​fāng yī​zhì tóng​yì tuī​chí yuán dìng yú xià yuè jǔ​xíng de shǒu​nǎo huì​yì.

     Both sides agreed to postpone the summit originally scheduled for next month.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

229. 这件精美的古董瓷器据说制作于明朝正统年间。

     zhè jiàn jīng​měi de gǔ​dǒng cí​qì jù​shuō zhì​zuò yú Míng​cháo Zhèng​tǒng nián​jiān.

     This exquisite antique porcelain is said to have been made during the Zhengtong era of the Ming Dynasty.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

230. 香港特别行政区基本法于1997年正式生效。

     Xiāng​gǎng tè​bié xíng​zhèng​qū jī​běn​fǎ yú 1997​nián zhèng​shì shēng​xiào.

     The Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region officially came into effect in 1997.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

231. 在那个时代，无数年轻人投身于改革开放的大潮中。

     zài nà gè shí​dài, wú​shù nián​qīng​rén tóu​shēn yú gǎi​gé​kāi​fàng de dà​cháo zhōng.

     In that era, countless young people threw themselves into the tide of reform and opening up.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

232. 他整天沉溺于酒精和赌博中，完全不顾家人的感受。

     tā zhěng​tiān chén​nì yú jiǔ​jīng hé dǔ​bó zhōng, wán​quán bù gù jiā​rén de gǎn​shòu.

     He indulges in alcohol and gambling all day long, completely disregarding his family's feelings.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

233. 他出生于中医世家，从小就跟随父亲学习诊脉和药理。

     tā chū​shēng yú zhōng​yī shì​jiā, cóng xiǎo jiù gēn​suí fù​qīn xué​xí zhěn​mài hé yào​lǐ.

     Born into a family of traditional Chinese medicine practitioners, he followed his father to learn pulse diagnosis and pharmacology from a young age.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

234. 他为了工作，常年穿梭于北京和上海这两座直辖市之间。

     tā wèi​le gōng​zuò, cháng​nián chuān​suō yú Běi​jīng hé Shàng​hǎi zhè liǎng zuò zhí​xiá​shì zhī​jiān.

     For work, he shuttles between the two municipalities of Beijing and Shanghai all year round.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

235. 每天都有许多大型货轮通过巴拿马运河往返于两大洋。

     měi tiān dōu yǒu xǔ​duō dà​xíng huò​lún tōng​guò Bā​ná​mǎ yùn​hé wǎng​fǎn yú liǎng dà​yáng.

     Every day, many large cargo ships pass through the Panama Canal, traveling between the two oceans.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

236. 他将于下个月正式就职，担任该集团的新任首席执行官。

     tā jiāng yú xià gè yuè zhèng​shì jiù​zhí, dān​rèn gāi jí​tuán de xīn​rèn shǒu​xí zhí​xíng​guān.

     He will officially take office next month as the new CEO of the group.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

237. 这里的渡轮每隔半小时就会发出一班，往返于两岸之间。

     zhè​lǐ de dù​lún měi gé bàn xiǎo​shí jiù huì fā​chū yī bān, wǎng​fǎn yú liǎng àn zhī​jiān.

     The ferry here departs every half hour, shuttling back and forth between the two banks.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

238. 北京曾于2008年成功主办了夏季奥林匹克运动会。

     Běi​jīng céng yú2008 nián chéng​gōng zhǔ​bàn le xià​jì ào​lín​pǐ​kè yùn​dòng​huì.

     Beijing successfully hosted the Summer Olympic Games in 2008.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

239. 舞台灯光制造出的幻象，让观众仿佛置身于梦幻的森林。

     wǔ​tái dēng​guāng zhì​zào chū de huàn​xiàng, ràng guān​zhòng fǎng​fú zhì​shēn yú mèng​huàn de sēn​lín.

     The illusions created by the stage lighting made the audience feel as if they were in a dreamlike forest.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

240. 他虽然出身于一个平民家庭，但最终成为了杰出的科学家。

     tā suī​rán chū​shēn yú yī gè píng​mín jiā​tíng, dàn zuì​zhōng chéng​wéi le jié​chū de kē​xué​jiā.

     Although he came from a commoner family, he eventually became a distinguished scientist.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary