正是

exactly

→ 正
phrase Common #2,991
exactly Emphasizes that something is precisely the thing, person, or moment being referred to.
CH: 这正是我想要的。
EN: This is exactly what I wanted.

事实正是如此

That’s exactly how it is.

— 谜一样的双眼 (2009)

正是我担心的,

That’s exactly what I was worried about.

— 穆那大哥做医生 (2003)

正是一个星期六

It was a Saturday, to be exact.

— 放牛班的春天 (2004)

解放囚犯正是我们一直在说的我们的人被关

Releasing the prisoners is exactly what we've been talking about—our people are being held captive.

— 巴德尔和迈因霍夫集团 (2008)

正是我,但是我不认识她

That’s me, but I don’t know her.

— 第五元素 (1997)

判断他的意图正是我的工作

Figuring out his intentions is exactly my job.

— 坠落的审判 (2023)

如果事实正是如此

If that's indeed the case.

— 谜一样的双眼 (2009)

正是从里昂来的

It came from Lyon.

— 放牛班的春天 (2004)

这些正是他的女儿们

These are indeed his daughters.

— 放牛班的春天 (2004)

是的,正是那首

Yes, that’s the one.

— 死亡诗社 (1989)

不妨换一个思路也许正是这个计划放走了“傀儡师”

Maybe we should look at it another way—perhaps this very plan is what let the Puppet Master escape.

— 攻壳机动队 (1995)

它正是我所期待的。

It’s exactly what I was expecting.

我们边上正是工具印模制造大师

Right next to us is a master tool-and-die maker.

— 莫斯科不相信眼泪 (1980)

正是你想要的不是吗?

Isn’t this exactly what you wanted?

— 好人寥寥 (1992)

正是我啊

That's exactly me.

— 魔女宅急便 (1989)

正是你需要的

It's exactly what you need.

— 这个杀手不太冷 (1994)

你这样子,正是控方想要的

This is exactly what the prosecution wants.

— 看不见的客人 (2017)

而“纪律”正是你们法国人缺乏的

And discipline is precisely what you French people lack.

— 再见,孩子们 (1987)

正是我喜欢的类型

Exactly my type.

— 充气娃娃之恋 (2007)

这不正是世界杯的魅力吗

Isn't this exactly what makes the World Cup so exciting?

— 浪潮 (2008)

不错,正是在下

Indeed, that would be me.

— 泰坦尼克号 (1997)

我想那是他的第三块,不过他正是饭量永远大的年纪。

I think that’s his third piece, but he’s at the age when he’s always hungry.

赌局正是开始!

The betting has just begun!

— 趣味游戏 (1997)

但正是你的勇气让我赢了。

But it was your courage that made me win.

— RRR:双雄起义 (2022)

正是因为有你的存在我们得到了多少快乐啊…

Just think how much happiness your presence has brought us…

— 密阳 (2007)