英:[ɪˈmiːdiətli]
美:[ɪˈmiːdiətli]
英:[ɪˈmiːdiətli]
美:[ɪˈmiːdiətli]
im·me·di·ate·ly
mi di iht li
词根:immediate
adj.immediate 立即的;直接的;最接近的
n.immediacy 直接;目前
immediateness 即刻;直接
Adverb
1. without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening;
"he answered immediately"
"found an answer straightaway"
"an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith"
"Come here now!"
2. near or close by;
"he passed immediately behind her"
3. bearing an immediate relation;
"this immediately concerns your future"
immediately after立即;接在…之后
immediately following紧跟着
reply immediately速复
这组词都有“立刻,马上”的意思,其区别是:
instantly指恰恰就在此刻,一秒钟也没耽误。
right away主要用于美国英语,语气稍弱于at once,强调动作迅速。
directly和immediately同义,指毫无迟疑。
soon常用词,指行动快,完成速度快。
at once口语中常用,语气强烈,指时间紧迫,一刻也不能耽误。
shortly和soon同义,指动作发生或完成的速度之快。
presently指不久、即将。
immediately指做完一件事后,立即就做另一件事,中间一般没有明显的时间间隔。
以上来源于网络
"没有时间或空间的干涉,直接地",早在15世纪初,来自 immediate + -ly (2)。
The first known use of immediately was in the 15th century
immerseverb
to plunge into something (as a fluid) that surrounds or covers
to become completely involved in
immersed in a good book
immensitynoun
the quality or state of being immense
something immense
immenseadjective
very great in size or amountespecially: not capable of being measured by ordinary means
the immense universe
immenseadjective
very great in size or amountespecially: not capable of being measured by ordinary means
the immense universe
immemorialadjective
going back beyond the reach of memory or record : very ancient
from time immemorial
immediatelyadverb
with nothing between : directly
the person immediately to my left
right away : at once
do it immediately
1 I was surprised to learn about Father James Hayes, and I liked him immediately.
2 His words destroyed the story she was writing but almost immediately supplied her with another.
3 One whisky soda, no ice, coming up immediately.
一杯威士忌苏打, 不放冰的, 马上来.
4 “I recognized you on the pavement,” he said immediately.
5 Then the shock wore off, and his attention shifted immediately to the fact that he couldn’t feel most of his body, and that he’d never been so cold in his entire life.
6 Nonetheless, he had no doubts about crowning himself immediately—he didn’t even wait to find out if Wayna Qhapaq had left any instructions or last wishes.
7 I do not wish to discuss Heliogabalus or Macrinus or Julian, who were immediately wiped out since they were universally contemptible.
8 My resolve is almost immediately broken at the first table, which has twenty or so soups, when I encounter a creamy pumpkin brew sprinkled with slivered nuts and tiny black seeds.
9 I immediately made a data table of all the letters and their corresponding values.
10 We were immediately—and I do mean immediately—swallowed up by the tsunami of the crowd.
11 She smiles at Alex, wide and mischievous, and he gets her immediately: another rebel kid.
12 We figured that if the knights leapt out and startled it, and then immediately dove back into hiding, they would survive unscathed.
13 This first lesson of the Academy was immediately clear: Don’t stand out.
14 "Don't try to move. If you're too loud, the other servants will alert the Beauty Minister immediately. We don't get much time"—she leans in—"away from others."
15 All new graduates to training field one for combat practice immediately.
16 However, she was immediately diverted from her investigation by Echo’s gay chatter.
17 If we heard any noises at all, we were supposed to call the police immediately.
18 It’s hard not to immediately fall in love with a dog who has a good sense of humor.
19 But the dialogues ceased after a surprise arrest by police immediately following the last meeting at Reverend Cho’s church, several weeks before.
20 But immediately after September 11 of that year, the rate spiked a full 2 percent and hasn’t slipped much since.
1 接近
close near immediate scant going on nigh in closely approach proximity closeness propinquity towards rising approximate cling nudge getting on for close to close on draw close draw near verge on come up on run be getting on for near at hand at hand close at hand come up for gain on
2 紧接着
3 即刻
immediate just momentarily forthwith just now yet prompt instant speedy instantaneous outright instanter on the instant right straight
4 一…就
once directly instantly no soonerthan when no sooner than on minute by at the drop of a hat the minute that the moment the minute the moment that as as soon as the instant whenever AND moment hardly before scarcely when
6 毫不耽搁
7 立即
right directly straight instantly stat outright momentarily thereupon therewith forthwith forthright instanter lickety-split right away here and now in no time then and there there and then tout de suite at a word at the drop of a hat toot sweet in less than no time in a snap on the nail summary immediate instant double-quick promptly straightaway spot at the double without more ado right now right off straight off straight away on the double without further ado p.d.q. prompt instantaneous fast quickly pronto immediacy like a flash without a second thought at once in a flash right off the bat hard pat anon offhand point-blank incontinent swith ready speedy on-the-spot undelayed soon thereon summarily straightway incontinently onetime slap-bang in two twos bang off off the reel the instant off the bat on a dime
10 马上
immediate speedy now right soon straightaway chop-chop presto instanter instantaneity in a twinkling tout de suite right away off at once right now at a moment's notice in less than no time at short notice in jig time right away in a moment in a while in a minute in a few minutes here and now any minute short order off hand within moments at any minute yet directly shortly instantly forthwith straightway pronto at once in no time by and by p.d.q. one-time just straight sharpish now-now like that just now any moment in a flash at a glance right off the bat straight away lose no time in two shakes toot sweet in a snap early prompt without more ado bang off on the knocker this moment in short order double-quick quickly PDQ whereupon at the double in double-quick time in next to no time right now right off then and there off the bat straight off on the double promptly momentarily in a couple of shakes without a second thought at any minute now in less next to no time in less than to no time on the nail anytime soon this minute any minute now already pdq this off the top of your head any day now this instant summary outright presently summarily
12 紧密地
14 直接地
direct directly straight square dead fair bang flush firsthand plump squarely straightforwardly from the shoulder first hand fair and square right smack full simply slap spang at first hand point-blank down-and-dirty personally first-hand to face slick straightway just bolt person-to-person fairly and squarely right on end head on
17 有以下用法
maybe perhaps thus otherwise somehow hence my that you on by but we one so when there which what up out like some other how than no only her over now many because where much such before here really same both off last own between little without however next why lot once within though bit several either yet below past rather quite half outside inside behind near forward throughout plus former round beyond whatever whose plenty none indeed unlike neither whenever everywhere alongside besides latter wherever beneath minus whichever further suchlike who them me us him whoever be have need become
21 立刻
PDQ immediate prompt swift speedy now Pat outright momentarily forthwith straightaway straightway offhandedly presto pronto off-hand immediacy tout de suite right away off in a jiffy in a jiff at once right now in a trice in less than no time in two shakes in two ticks in jig time right away in a few minutes here and now first off without delay instant yet shortly instantly presently minute in a a flash at once in a moment in a minute like a shot p.d.q. straight instanter in a flash in short order straight away without further ado lose no time ready quickly directly sharpish right off quick bang off on the knocker on the nail in no time summary fast promptly pdq right now off hand this instant straight off