premiere

noun

1. （电影、戏剧的）首次公演，首映
   the first public performance of a film/movie or play
   1. the world premiere of his new play
      他的新戏在全世界的首次公演
   2. The movie will have its premiere in July.
      这部电影将于七月间首映。

verb

1. 首次公演（戏剧、音乐、电影）
   to perform a play or piece of music or show a film/movie to an audience for the first time; to be performed or shown to an audience for the first time
   1. The play was premiered at the Birmingham Rep in 1999.
      这出戏于1999年在伯明翰轮演剧场首次公演。
   2. His new movie premieres in New York this week.
      他的新电影本周在纽约首映。

1. N-COUNT 首映；首演；初次公演
   The premiere of a new play or film is the first public performance of it.
   1. A new Czechoslovak film has had its premiere at the Karlovy Vary film festival.
      一部捷克斯洛伐克新电影在卡罗维发利电影节上首映。
   2. ...a royal film premiere.
      盛大的电影首映
2. V-ERG （使）首映；（使）首演；（使）初次公演
   When a film or show premieres or is premiered, it is shown to an audience for the first time.
   1. The documentary premiered at the Jerusalem Film Festival...
      这部纪录片在耶路撒冷电影节首映。
   2. The opera is due to be premiered by ENO next year.
      这部歌剧将于明年在英国国家歌剧院首演。

1. The performance will include the premiere of three new ballets.
   三段新编芭蕾舞将在演出中首演。
2. The world premiere of Harold Pinter's new play casts Ian Holm in the lead role
   哈罗德·品特新剧的世界首演由伊恩·霍尔姆担纲主演。
3. A new Czechoslovak film has had its premiere at the Karlovy Vary film festival.
   一部捷克斯洛伐克新电影在卡罗维发利电影节上首映。
4. The documentary premiered at the Jerusalem Film Festival
   这部纪录片在耶路撒冷电影节首映。
5. The opera is due to be premiered by ENO next year.
   这部歌剧将于明年在英国国家歌剧院首演。
6. The premiere on Monday is sold out.
   周一首映式的门票已经全部售完。
7. The film opened with a star-studded premiere last night.
   该影片昨晚举办了明星云集的首映式。
8. The movie makes its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on Jan. 26 and hits theaters in April.
   本片将于1月26日在圣丹斯电影节上全球首映，并将于4月进入各大院线。
9. Are you going to the movie premiere?
   你要去电影首映会吗？
10. Peter Jackson's first Hobbit movie is to receive its world premiere in November.
    彼得杰克逊的首部《霍比特人》将在今年11月举行全球首映。
11. This month the pair were pictured together at the premiere of The Theory Of Everything.
    本月怀尔德和霍金共同出席了《万物理论》的首映式。
12. The film company also held the world premiere in Hong Kong on Thursday.
    该电影公司周四同时也在香港为该片举行了全球首映仪式。
13. Sunday night's Season 3 premiere of The Walking Dead left its record-setting audience with a few significant questions.
    周日晚播出的《行尸走肉》第三季第一集收视人数又破纪录了，同时还给我们留下了很多疑问。
14. And I'm thinking of inviting you along for the opening premiere.
    我想邀请你一起去看首映礼。
15. The premiere of Toby. Temple's first movie had gone remarkably well.
    托比的第一部影片的首映式引起了强烈的轰动。
16. I need money for a premiere dress.
    我得筹钱买参加首映的衣服了。
17. We were invited to the premiere of the movie when it opened in New York.
    我们被邀请去参加在纽约的电影首映仪式。
18. Yeah, you know, I was excited about the premiere, too.
    没错，你知道，我对首映礼也很激动。
19. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie captivate the crowd at the "Inglourious Basterds" premiere in Hollywood.
    在好莱坞举行的《无耻混蛋》首映式上，布拉德•皮特和安吉丽娜•朱莉吸引了大批人群。
20. A galaxy of film stars attended the premiere.
    一群影星参加了首次公演。
21. Spiderman made its debut on the Internet a day before its official premiere.
    《蜘蛛侠》在电影院正式上演的前一天，就先在网络上首映了。
22. He was the first animator to add sound to his movie cartoons with the premiere of Steamboat Willie in1928.
    他在1928年的卡通片《汽船威利》中加入了声音，成为首位使卡通片有声的动画家。
23. The premiere's friday, so I brought you tickets.
    星期五首映。我带来几张赠券。
24. The movie will begin shooting next month in Hebei and is set to premiere in Olympic year, 2008.
    该影片将于下个月在河北省开机拍摄并将在2008年奥运会期间首映。
25. I learned my lesson last time I went to a premiere opening.
    上次我去一个首映开幕式得到教训了。
26. I had three tickets to the premiere of'the nightingale '.
    我有三张《夜莺》首次公演的戏票。
27. This movie will premiere in Beijing on the10th of March.
    这部电影将于3月10号在北京首映。
28. We just went shopping for our outfits for the premiere.
    我们刚刚为参加首映礼去逛街买了点衣服。
29. Let's decide on the guest list for the movie premiere.
    我们来决定这次电影首映会的宾客名单吧。

noun

1. the first public performance of a play or movie

verb

1. perform a work for the first time

   Synonym:    premier

2. be performed for the first time
   1. We premiered the opera of the young composer and it was a critical success

   Synonym:    premier

adj

1. preceding all others in time
   1. the premiere showing

   Synonym:    premier