xiān shēng duó rén
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  • forestall one's opponent(s) by a show of strength

    • tā xiān shēng duó rén qiǎng zài qí tā gè bào zhī qián bào dào le zhè yī xiāo xi

      先声夺人其它之前报道消息

      She acted swiftly and scooped all the other newspapers with the story.

    • gāi duì suī rán kāi chǎng xiān shēng duó rén dàn zuì hòu hái shi shū le

      虽然开场先声夺人最后还是

      Despite a bright start, this team lost the match.

    • bā xī duì xiān shēng duó rén dì sān fēn zhōng gōng rù yī qiú

      巴西先声夺人分钟

      Brazil struck first with a goal in the third minute.

    • zhè piān xīn wén xiǎn rán shì zài duì tā de fǎng wèn zuò xiān shēng duó rén de bào dào

      新闻显然访问先声夺人报道

      The news had apparently been aimed at stealing the thunder from his visit.