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单词 instantly
释义

instantly

/ˈɪnst(ə)ntli /
adverb
1At once; immediately: she fell asleep almost instantly...
  • My headache was even worse now so when I got back into the cabin I fell asleep almost instantly.
  • The cheeses for export are coated with red wax, which makes them instantly recognizable.
  • One of their films is instantly recognizable in a fashion that a Kazan film never is.

Synonyms

immediately, at once, straight away, right away, instantaneously, suddenly, abruptly, all of a sudden, on the instant, at a stroke, forthwith, then and there, there and then, here and now, this/that (very) minute, this/that instant;
quickly, rapidly, swiftly, speedily, directly, without delay, promptly;
in an instant, in a moment, in a (split) second, in a minute, in a trice, in a fraction of a second, in/like a flash, quick as lightning, like a shot, in a wink, in the blink of an eye, in the twinkling of an eye, in two shakes (of a lamb's tail), in (less than) no time, before you know it, on the double, at the speed of light, like an arrow from a bow;
French tout de suite
informal in a jiffy, pronto, before you can say Jack Robinson, double quick, in double quick time, p.d.q. (pretty damn quick), like (greased) lightning, toot sweet
Indian informal ekdam
archaic straightway, instanter, forthright
2 archaic Urgently or persistently.The sultan, to be assured of the truth, pleaded instantly.
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