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english: As he grew up he passed on his clothes to his younger brother.
hsk: 1
mandarin: 他长大了,穿剩下的衣服就给了他的弟弟。
pinyin: tā zhǎng dà le, chuān shèng xià de yī fu jiù jǐ le tā de dì di。
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english: As he had forgot his keys, he got into the house by the simple expedient of climbing through the window.
hsk: 1
mandarin: 他由于忘了带钥匙,便以简单的应急办法从窗户爬进屋里。
pinyin: tā yóu yú wàng le dài yào shi, pián yǐ jiǎn dān de yìng jí bàn fǎ zòng chuāng hu pá jìn wū lǐ。
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english: As he turned the knob, the sound diminished.
hsk: 1
mandarin: 他一转旋钮,声音就变小了。
pinyin: tā yī zhuàn xuàn niǔ, shēng yīn jiù biàn xiǎo le。
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english: As I had plenty of money I was able to help her.
hsk: 1
mandarin: 我钱很宽裕,能帮助她。
pinyin: wǒ qián hěn kuān yù, néng bāng zhù tā。
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english: As long as you don't betray me, I'll do whatever you ask me to (do).
hsk: 1
mandarin: 只要你不出卖我,要我做什么我都愿意。
pinyin: zhǐ yào nǐ bù chū mài wǒ, yào wǒ zuò shén me wǒ dōu yuàn yì。
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english: As they mature, many young radicals mellow into a more tolerant attitude towards life and society.
hsk: 1
mandarin: 随着逐渐成熟,许多年轻的激进分子对 生活和社会渐持较为宽容的态度。
pinyin: suí zhe zhú jiàn chéng shú, xǔ duō nián qīng de jī jìn fèn zǐ duì shēng huó huò shè huì jiàn chí jiào wèi kuān róng de tài du。
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english: Ask the doctor to prescribe something for that cough
hsk: 1
mandarin: 请医生开点咳嗽药.
pinyin: qǐng yī shēng kāi diǎn ké sou yào。
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english: Astrologers claim to be able to divine what the stars hold in store for us
hsk: 1
mandarin: 占星家声称能预知祸福.
pinyin: zhàn xīng jiā shēng chēng néng yù zhī huò fú。
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english: At first she threatened to dismiss us all, but later she relented.
hsk: 1
mandarin: 起初她威胁要解雇我们所有的人,但是后来她态度软化了。
pinyin: qǐ chū tā wēi xié yào jiě gù wǒ men suǒ yǒu de rén, dàn shì hòu lái tā tài du ruǎn huà le。
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english: At last he successfully solved the problem.
hsk: 1
mandarin: 最后他终于成功地解决了这个问题。
pinyin: zuì hòu tā zhōng yú chéng gōng de jiě jué le zhè gè wèn tí。
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english: At the end of the party, we thanked our host and went away.
hsk: 1
mandarin: 宴会结束时,我们谢了主人后便回家去了。
pinyin: yàn huì jié shù shí, wǒ men xiè le zhǔ rén hòu pián huí jiā qù le。
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english: At the precise moment that I put my foot on the step, the bus started.
hsk: 1
mandarin: 恰恰就在我登上公共汽车踏板的时候,车子开动了。
pinyin: qià qià jiù zài wǒ dēng shàng gōng gòng qì chē tà bǎn de shí hou, jū zi kāi dòng le。
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english: Athletic sports are good to the health.
hsk: 1
mandarin: 体育运动有益健康。
pinyin: tǐ yù yùn dòng yǒu yì jiàn kāng。
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english: Baseball is more popular than any other sport in Japan.
hsk: 1
mandarin: 在日本,棒球比其他任何运动都受人欢迎。
pinyin: zài Rì běn, bàng qiú bì qí tā rèn hé yùn dòng dōu shòu rén huān yíng。
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english: Be careful of the dog; it sometimes bites people
hsk: 1
mandarin: 留心那条狗, 有时候咬人.
pinyin: liú xīn nà tiáo gǒu, yǒu shí hou yǎo rén。
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english: Before the examination we have a review of the term's work.
hsk: 1
mandarin: 考试之前,我们复习一学期的功课。
pinyin: kǎo shì zhī qián, wǒ men fù xí yī xué qī de gōng kè。
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english: Being a parent can be hard work.
hsk: 1
mandarin: 当父母可是件辛苦的事。
pinyin: dàng fù mǔ kě shì jiàn xīn kǔ de shì。
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english: Ben is so short that he can not get at that book on the table.
hsk: 1
mandarin: 班个子太矮了, 拿不到桌子上的书。
pinyin: bān gè zi tài ǎi le, ná bù dào zhuō zi shàng de shū。
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english: Beside your earlier work this piece seems rather disappointing
hsk: 1
mandarin: 这件工作同你早先的工作相比, 有些令人失望.
pinyin: zhè jiàn gōng zuò tóng nǐ zǎo xiān de gōng zuò xiāng bǐ, yǒu xiē lìng rén shī wàng。
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english: Better late than never.
hsk: 1
mandarin: 迟到总比不到好。
pinyin: chí dào zǒng bì bù dào hào。
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