它是

it is; it’s, it really is; it indeed…, It was … that …; it emphasizes how, when, where

→ 它

phrase Common #1,773

it is; it’s Used to identify or describe something’s identity, nature, or condition.

CH: 你认为它是玩具吗？

EN: Do you think it’s a toy?

它是食物。

It is food.

有点焦了，所以不能说它是完美

It's a little burnt, so you can't call it perfect.

— 蒲公英 (1985)

再也没有蠢货说它是垃圾古董表了

No idiot will ever call it a piece-of-junk antique watch again.

— 三傻大闹宝莱坞 (2009)

它是为了这个？

Is it for this?

— 天空之城 (1986)

它是我的生日。

It’s my birthday.

— 隐藏摄像机 (2005)

你说见过却不知在哪的…它是宏穆最喜欢的它是什么颜色？

The one you said you’d seen but didn’t know where it was… It’s Hongmu’s favorite. What color is it?

— 亲切的金子 (2005)

它是梦想成为人类的植物

It’s a plant that dreams of becoming human.

— 潘神的迷宫 (2006)

你就当它是笑话就行了

Just take it as a joke.

— 落水狗 (1992)

那么它是无害的。

Then it is harmless.

— 甘泉玛侬 (1986)

它是管这一带的精灵

It’s the spirit that looks after this area.

— 幽灵公主 (1997)

你认为它是玩具吗？

Do you think it’s a toy?

— RRR：双雄起义 (2022)

它是马肉的

It's horse meat.

— 再见，孩子们 (1987)

它是我兄弟的。

It belongs to my brother.

汤姆说它是钻石。

Tom says it's a diamond.

或许它是一场悲剧。

Perhaps it was a tragedy.

— 隐藏摄像机 (2005)

It’s counterfeit.

— 夺宝奇兵3：圣战奇兵 (1989)

它是诗的许可证。

It’s poetic license.

— 隐藏摄像机 (2005)

它是封长信。

It's a long letter.

它是高一点还是低一点？

Is it a little higher or a little lower?

— 甘泉玛侬 (1986)

它是人的天性。

It’s human nature.

它是把漂亮的枪

It is a beautiful gun.

— 出租车司机 (2017)

它是他们的一部份

It is a part of them.

— 亚特兰蒂斯：失落的帝国 (2001)

It's raw.

— 触不可及 (2011)

阿尔法宇宙再次发现它是对抗全面混乱的最后一道防线

The Alpha Universe once again finds itself as the last line of defense against total chaos.

— 瞬息全宇宙 (2022)

它是博物馆的财产

It is the property of the museum.

— 夺宝奇兵3：圣战奇兵 (1989)

别人叫它是一条湖

Others call it a lake.

— 城市英雄 (1993)

生命不长，它是宽的！

Life isn't long; it's wide!

它是木匠使用的杯子

It’s a cup used by carpenters.

— 夺宝奇兵3：圣战奇兵 (1989)

它是你的吗

Is it yours?

— 我仍在此 (2024)

我认为它是。

I think it is.

— 隐藏摄像机 (2005)

Is that it?

— Deep Sea (2023)

它是长颈鹿

It is a giraffe.

— 大病 (2017)

它是一只…肮脏的鸟。

It's a... dirty bird.

— 隐藏摄像机 (2005)

这太秘密了，连我都不知道它是关于什么的。

It's so secret that even I don't know what it's about.

它是你跟我的，印第

It's yours and mine, Indy.

— 夺宝奇兵3：圣战奇兵 (1989)

它是石头铺的，呃，差不多吧。

It’s paved with stone—well, more or less.

这是一个棘手的主题，它是上帝安排的恐慌，但你显然做得很可观。

This is a tricky topic—it’s a panic orchestrated by God, but you clearly did quite well.

— 死亡论文 (1996)

最初我没有怀疑它是他。

At first, I didn't suspect it was him.

— 隐藏摄像机 (2005)

我想它是的

I want it to be.

— 风吹麦浪 (2006)

phrase Rare #20,563

it really is; it indeed… Here, 是 emphasizes the predicate that follows, affirming that it is indeed so.

CH: 不，它是有益的。

EN: No, it really is beneficial.

它是值得等待的。

It’s worth waiting for.

我怕它是行不通的。

I'm afraid it won't work.

它是没什么声响,,,,

It doesn't make much noise.

— 俄罗斯方舟 (2002)

不，它是有益的。

No, it is beneficial.

— 甘泉玛侬 (1986)

我肯定它是在左舷阳光下，是什么不确定

I’m sure it’s in the sunlight on the port side, but I’m not sure what it is.

— 从海底出击 (1981)

但是我认为所有的事情它是有原则的原则对不对

But I think everything has its own principles, right?

— Lost in Thailand (2012)

phrase Rare #20,564

It was … that …; it emphasizes how, when, where, or by what means it did something. Used in the 是……的 construction to highlight a detail about an action that has already happened.

CH: 它是乘一艘英国船来到这里的。

EN: It came here on a British ship.

我认为我找到一种可行的交流方法适合你的它是这样使用的

I think I've found a workable way for us to communicate that's suitable for you. It works like this.

— 潜水钟与蝴蝶 (2007)

它是乘一艘英国船来到这里的。

It came here aboard a British ship.

— RRR：双雄起义 (2022)

“它是怎么做到的？”

How did it do that?

它是跟着球进去的

It went in with the ball.

— 爱情是狗娘 (2000)

它是带我来找妈妈的

It brought me here to find Mom.

— Deep Sea (2023)

它是来迎接希达的吧

It came to welcome Sheeta, didn’t it?

— 天空之城 (1986)