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单词 immediately
释义

immediately

adverb
 
/ɪˈmiːdiətli/
/ɪˈmiːdiətli/
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  1.  
    without delay synonym at once
    • She answered almost immediately.
    • They immediately began arguing.
    • The point of my question may not be immediately apparent.
    • It is immediately clear that he is out of his depth.
    • Details were not immediately available.
    Extra Examples
    • Jake immediately recognized her.
    • The company says it will immediately start the hunt for a new CEO.
    • He got into bed and immediately went to sleep.
    • I immediately thought of him when I saw this on the news.
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  2.  
    (usually with prepositions) next to or very close to a particular place or time
    • Turn right immediately after the church.
    • the land immediately adjacent to the river
    • the years immediately before the war
    • in the two weeks immediately prior to the exam
    • Who is immediately above a colonel in rank?
    • the period immediately following her birth
    • The film takes place in the days immediately preceding the invasion.
  3.  
    (usually with past participles) closely and directly
    • Counselling is being given to those most immediately affected by the tragedy.

immediately

conjunction
/ɪˈmiːdiətli/
/ɪˈmiːdiətli/
(especially British English)
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  1. as soon as
    • Immediately she'd gone, I remembered her name.
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