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先是...

📊 Corpus Indexed: 5 clips
Structure: [主语] + 先是 + [谓词/短语]
💡 Usage:

Core sentence pattern in modern spoken Mandarin.

Sentence Pattern

[Authentic Cinema Evidence Base]

(5 clips)
先是为姜老太所囚
00:02
先是 为姜老太所囚

(竟是噩梦开端) ── Previous context

“I was first imprisoned by Old Madam Jiang,”

《大唐迷雾》 · 03:52 [历史宫廷]
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先是在网络上攻击我
00:02
先是 在网络上攻击我

(什么意思) ── Previous context

“First, you attack me online.”

《女神蒙上眼》 · 12:37 [其他场景]
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丹尼尔 我首先是您的管家
00:03
丹尼尔 我首 先是 您的管家

(你坐下陪我聊聊天说说话) ── Previous context

“Daniel, I am your butler first,”

《蜜语纪》 · 10:32 [职场工作]
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我们事先是不会听到敌人枪声的
00:02
我们事 先是 不会听到敌人枪声的

(如果被敌人伏击了) ── Previous context

“We wouldn't have heard the enemy's gunfire beforehand”

《长河落日》 · 03:43 [其他场景]
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蔡师妹先是救宗门
00:02
蔡师妹 先是 救宗门

(是因为蔡师妹) ── Previous context

“Zhao first saved our sect,”

《江湖夜雨十年灯》 · 17:40
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