(the) very first

zuì xiān

z+uì·4th tonex+iān·1st tone

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Tom was the first to react.

汤姆是最先作出反应的。

Nancy was the first girl to come.

Nancy是最先来的女孩。

Vikings 1 and 2 became the first space probes to successfully land on the surface of Mars.

維京1号和2号成爲了最先在火星表面成功着陆的空间探測器。

Who first reached the summit of Mt. Everest?

最先登上珠穆朗瑪峰的人是谁？

We'll probably be the first ones there.

我们可能是最先到那里的。

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