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momentarily adv.暂时地；立刻地；时时刻刻地；随时地 (1) 他一时走神了。(2) 强烈的阳光使他一时睁不开眼。(3) 那黑洞洞的房间顿时被强烈的闪电照亮了。(4) 她说他们随时会到。 When something is just about to happen, it will happen momentarily. Just before a concert begins, an announcer will often tell the audience it's starting momentarily, and minutes before your friend arrives at your house, she might call you and say, "I'll be there momentarily." The original meaning of momentarily, from the 1650's, was "lasting for a moment." It wasn't used to mean "at any moment" until the 1920's.

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英 ['məʊməntrəli] 美 [ˌmoʊmən'terəli] (1) His mind blanked out momentarily.(2) He was momentarily dazzled by the strong sunlight.(3) The dark room was momentarily lit up by a vivid flash of lightning.(4) She said they would arrive momentarily. Use the adverb momentarily to mean "very soon." A waiter might say to a hungry customer, "Your food will be ready momentarily." 1[ADV 副词]片刻地；短暂地 Momentarily means for a short time.   [usu ADV with v]  [mainly BRIT or WRITTEN 主英或笔语]She paused momentarily when she saw them.看到他们，她停了片刻。2[ADV 副词]不久；很快 Momentarily means very soon.   [usu ADV after v]  [AM 美]The Senate Judiciary Committee is expected to vote momentarily on his nomination to the Supreme Court.参议院司法委员会有望很快就提名他进入最高法院进行投票。

英语单词	momentarily
英美音标	英 ['məʊməntrəli] 美 [ˌmoʊmən'terəli]
中文释义	adv.暂时地；立刻地；时时刻刻地；随时地
英语例句	(1) His mind blanked out momentarily. (2) He was momentarily dazzled by the strong sunlight. (3) The dark room was momentarily lit up by a vivid flash of lightning. (4) She said they would arrive momentarily.
中文例句	(1) 他一时走神了。 (2) 强烈的阳光使他一时睁不开眼。 (3) 那黑洞洞的房间顿时被强烈的闪电照亮了。 (4) 她说他们随时会到。
vocabulary简明	Use the adverb momentarily to mean "very soon." A waiter might say to a hungry customer, "Your food will be ready momentarily."
vocabulary扩展	When something is just about to happen, it will happen momentarily. Just before a concert begins, an announcer will often tell the audience it's starting momentarily, and minutes before your friend arrives at your house, she might call you and say, "I'll be there momentarily." The original meaning of momentarily, from the 1650's, was "lasting for a moment." It wasn't used to mean "at any moment" until the 1920's.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADV 副词]片刻地；短暂地 Momentarily means for a short time. [usu ADV with v] [mainly BRIT or WRITTEN 主英或笔语] She paused momentarily when she saw them. 看到他们，她停了片刻。 2 [ADV 副词]不久；很快 Momentarily means very soon. [usu ADV after v] [AM 美] The Senate Judiciary Committee is expected to vote momentarily on his nomination to the Supreme Court. 参议院司法委员会有望很快就提名他进入最高法院进行投票。

Momentarily Adv 副词 Means [Usu V 英 Məʊməntrəli] 美