单词 | momentarily |
释义 | momentarily (moʊmənteərɪli ) 1. adverb [usually ADVERB with verb] Momentarily means for a short time. [mainly British, written] She paused momentarily when she saw them. Synonyms: briefly, for a moment, temporarily, for a second 2. adverb [usually ADVERB after verb] Momentarily means very soon. [US] The Senate Judiciary Committee is expected to vote momentarily on his nomination to the Supreme Court. Collocations: pause momentarily Pause momentarily, then push yourself up. The Sun Delays over her bathtub had occurred partly because the board prohibited whirlpool tubs, and partly because she had paused momentarily in revising her plans. Times, Sunday Times She pauses momentarily, then jumps in. Globe and Mail Tony pauses momentarily, but then angrily rips the painting off the wall and brings it to a dumpster behind a restaurant. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I then got up and they stopped momentarily. The Sun It stopped momentarily at 14.5 million before moving slowly up again. Times, Sunday Times At one point, play stopped momentarily because of the sun's glare. Times, Sunday Times It seems the rotation stops momentarily and reverses its direction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His brain was damaged when his breathing stopped momentarily, though his heart picked up its rhythm again. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 即刻 Japanese: ちょっとの間 |
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