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221. 新奥尔良以爵士乐和克里奥尔美食而闻名。

     Xīn'ào'ěr​liáng yǐ jué​shì​yuè hé kè​lǐ'ào'ěr měi​shí ér wén​míng.

     New Orleans is famous for its jazz and Creole cuisine.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

222. 经纪公司为了提高他的知名度而大肆炒作。

     jīng​jì gōng​sī wèi le tí​gāo tā de zhī​míng​dù ér dà​sì chǎo​zuò.

     The management company is hyping him up to increase his popularity.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

223. 这位市长因政绩显著而受到了上级的提拔。

     zhè wèi shì​zhǎng yīn zhèng​jì xiǎn​zhù ér shòu​dào le shàng​jí de tí​bá.

     The mayor was promoted by his superiors for his outstanding political achievements.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

224. 他因涉嫌蓄意谋杀其合伙人而被警方逮捕。

     tā yīn shè​xián xù​yì móu​shā qí hé​huǒ​rén ér bèi jǐng​fāng dài​bǔ.

     He was arrested by the police on suspicion of the intentional murder of his partner.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

225. 他因为公然抗命而受到了严重的纪律处分。

     tā yīn​wèi gōng​rán kàng mìng ér shòu​dào le yán​zhòng de jì​lǜ chǔ​fèn.

     He received severe disciplinary action for flagrant insubordination.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

226. 这条河谷由于长期的河流侵蚀而变得非常深。

     zhè tiáo hé​gǔ yóu​yú cháng​qī de hé​liú qīn​shí ér biàn de fēi​cháng shēn.

     This river valley has become very deep due to long-term river erosion.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

227. 他因为见义勇为救了落水儿童而受到了表彰。

     tā yīn​wèi jiàn​yì​yǒng​wéi jiù le luò​shuǐ ér​tóng ér shòu​dào le biǎo​zhāng.

     He was honored for his bravery in saving a drowning child.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

228. 很多年轻人因为李娜的成功而开始关注网球。

     hěn​duō nián​qīng​rén yīn​wèi Lǐ Nà de chéng​gōng ér kāi​shǐ guān​zhù wǎng​qiú.

     Many young people started following tennis because of Li Na's success.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

229. 这两个政党为了赢得选举而结成了政治联盟。

     zhè liǎng gè zhèng​dǎng wèi le yíng​dé xuǎn​jǔ ér jié​chéng le zhèng​zhì lián​méng.

     The two parties formed a political alliance to win the election.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

230. 这座纪念馆是为了纪念那位民族英雄而建的。

     zhè zuò jì​niàn​guǎn shì wèi le jì​niàn nà wèi mín​zú yīng​xióng ér jiàn de.

     This memorial hall was built in memory of that national hero.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

231. 这个汉字最初是象鸟儿的形状而创造出来的。

     zhè​ge hàn​zì zuì​chū shì xiàng niǎo​r de xíng​zhuàng ér chuàng​zào chu​lai de.

     This Chinese character was originally created to resemble the shape of a bird.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

232. 这名勇敢的士兵由于在战斗中负了伤而退伍。

     zhè míng yǒng​gǎn de shì​bīng yóu​yú zài zhàn​dòu zhōng fù le shāng ér tuì​wǔ.

     The brave soldier was discharged from the army after being wounded in battle.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

233. 他因为窥探公司商业机密而受到了法律制裁。

     tā yīn​wèi kuī​tàn gōng​sī shāng​yè jī​mì ér shòu​dào le fǎ​lǜ zhì​cái.

     He was legally sanctioned for snooping into the company's trade secrets.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

234. 他因为在街上无故殴打路人而被警察逮捕了。

     tā yīn​wèi zài jiē shàng wú​gù ōu​dǎ lù​rén ér bèi jǐng​chá dài​bǔ le.

     He was arrested by the police for an unprovoked assault on a passerby in the street.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

235. 这尊精美的佛像是用传统的五金合铸而成的。

     zhèi zūn jīng​měi de fó​xiàng shì yòng chuán​tǒng de wǔ​jīn hé​zhù ér chéng de.

     This exquisite Buddha statue was cast using a traditional alloy of five metals.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

236. 那场激烈的学术争论最终以双方握手言和而终。

     nà cháng jī​liè de xué​shù zhēng​lùn zuì​zhōng yǐ shuāng​fāng wò​shǒu​yán​hé ér zhōng.

     The fierce academic debate finally ended with both sides shaking hands and making peace.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

237. 许多野生动物因为人类的过度捕猎而濒临灭绝。

     xǔ​duō yě​shēng dòng​wù yīn​wèi rén​lèi de guò​dù bǔ​liè ér bīn​lín miè​jué.

     Many wild animals are on the verge of extinction due to overhunting by humans.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

238. 在市场经济中，商品的价格会随供求关系而变动。

     zài shì​chǎng jīng​jì zhōng, shāng​pǐn de jià​gé huì suí gōng​qiú guān​xi ér biàn​dòng.

     In a market economy, commodity prices fluctuate according to supply and demand.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

239. 他因为背信弃义而受到了公众舆论的严厉谴责。

     tā yīn​wèi bèi​xìn​qì​yì ér shòu​dào le gōng​zhòng yú​lùn de yán​lì qiǎn​zé.

     He was severely condemned by public opinion for his treachery and breach of faith.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

240. 这笔资金是公司为了应对紧急情况而做的准备。

     zhè bǐ zī​jīn shì gōng​sī wèi le yìng​duì jǐn​jí qíng​kuàng ér zuò de zhǔn​bèi.

     This fund is a reserve the company set aside for emergencies.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary