1889, "first performance of a play," from French première, in phrase première représentation, from fem. of Old French premier "first" (see premier). The verb is recorded from 1940.
雙語例句
1. Premiere, a subscription channel which began in 1991, shows live football covering the top two divisions.
開播于1991年的付費電視頻道premiere實況轉播兩大頂級足球聯(lián)賽的賽事。
來自柯林斯例句
2. The film opened with a star-studded premiere last night.
該影片昨晚舉辦了明星云集的首映式。
來自柯林斯例句
3. The performance will include the premiere of three new ballets.