单词 | immediate |
释义 | immediate —immediateness, n. /i mee"dee it/, adj. 1. occurring or accomplished without delay; instant: an immediate reply. 2. following or preceding without a lapse of time: the immediate future. 3. having no object or space intervening; nearest or next: in the immediate vicinity. 4. of or pertaining to the present time or moment: our immediate plans. 5. without intervening medium or agent; direct: an immediate cause. 6. having a direct bearing: immediate consideration. 7. very close in relationship: my immediate family. 8. Philos. directly intuited. [1525-35; < ML immediatus. See IM-2, MEDIATE (adj.)] Syn. 1. instantaneous. 3. close, proximate. |
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