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Immediately Adv 副词   [Adv Involved I Delay Close

英语单词 immediately
英美音标 英 [ɪ'miːdiətli] 美 [ɪ'miːdiətli]
中文释义 adv.立即;直接地
conj.一 ... (就)
英语例句 (1) He began to look for another position immediately.
(2) All those who are immediately involved will be informed of the decision.
(3) I came immediately I heard the news.
中文例句 (1) 他马上开始寻找另一个职位。
(2) 这个决定将被通知给所有直接有关的人。
(3) 我一听到这个消息,马上就来了。
vocabulary简明 If you want it NOW, you want it immediately. Immediately means this minute, this moment, right away!
vocabulary扩展 Immediately is an adverb that usually applies to time, but can also mean next to, or nearby, as in, "The kids immediately to your right has red hair." It can also be used to talk about close, even direct, connections, as in, "Are you immediately involved in the push to get rid of the schools superintendent?" Despite the different uses, the meaning is similar. When you see immediately, think close, sudden, and now!
柯林斯解释
1
[ADV 副词]立即;马上 If something happens immediately, it happens without any delay.
  [ADV with v]
  • He immediately flung himself to the floor...

    他立即飞身扑到地上。

  • Ingrid answered Peter's letter immediately.

    英格丽德立即给彼得回了信。

2
[ADV 副词]即刻(可见或明了的) If something is immediately obvious, it can be seen or understood without any delay.
  [ADV adj]
  • The cause of the accident was not immediately apparent.

    事故的起因并非一目了然。

3
[ADV 副词]直接地 Immediately is used to indicate that someone or something is closely and directly involved in a situation.
  [ADV adj/-ed]
  • The man immediately responsible for this misery is the province's governor...

    对这种不幸境况负有直接责任的人是该省的省长。

  • We had the people immediately concerned in the plot.

    我们让故事情节与人们息息相关。

4
[ADV 副词]紧接地;紧靠地;贴近地 Immediately is used to emphasize that something comes next, or is next to something else.
  [ADV prep/adj]
  • They wish to begin immediately after dinner...

    他们希望饭后马上就开始。

  • She always sits immediately behind the driver...

    她总是坐在司机驾驶位置的正后方。

  • Immediately to our right the old German summer resort was awakening.

    紧靠我们右面,古老的德国避暑胜地正在苏醒。

5
[CONJ-SUBORD 连词]一…(就…) If one thing happens immediately something else happens, it happens after that event, without any delay.
  [mainly BRIT 主英]
  • Immediately I've done it I feel completely disgusted with myself.

    我一做完那件事就对自己感到十分厌恶。

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