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instant

instant
[英] [ˈinstənt] [美] [ˈɪnstənt] 生词本

n.

adj.

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1. N-COUNT 瞬息;顷刻;刹那 An instant is an extremely short period of time. 

  • For an instant, Catherine was tempted to flee...

    有那么一会儿,凯瑟琳很想逃跑。

  • The pain disappeared in an instant.

    疼痛立刻就消失了。

2. N-SING (某一)时刻 If you say that something happens at a particular instant, you mean that it happens at exactly the time you have been referring to, and you are usually suggesting that it happens quickly or immediately. 

  • At that instant the museum was plunged into total darkness...

    就在那时,博物馆陷入了一片漆黑。

  • In the same instant he flung open the car door.

    与此同时,他猛地推开了车门。

3. PHR-CONJ-SUBORD 一…(就) To do something the instant something else happens means to do it immediately. 

  • I had bolted the door the instant I had seen the bat.

    我一看到蝙蝠就把门闩上了。

4. ADJ 立即的;即刻的 You use instant to describe something that happens immediately. 

  • Mr Porter's book was an instant hit...

    波特先生的书一经推出便大受欢迎。

  • He had taken an instant dislike to Mortlake.

    他一到莫特莱克就觉得不喜欢这个地方。

instantly

  • The man was killed instantly...

    那名男子当场死亡。

  • The songs are instantly recognisable.

    这些歌曲的辨识度很强。

5. ADJ (食品)已配制好的，调制快速方便的，速溶的 Instant food is food that you can prepare very quickly, for example by just adding water. 

  • ...instant coffee.

    速溶咖啡

Noun

1. a very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the heart to beat);

  • "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash"

2. a particular point in time;

  • "the moment he arrived the party began"
Adjective

1. occurring with no delay;

  • "relief was instantaneous"
  • "instant gratification"

2. in or of the present month;

  • "your letter of the 10th inst"

3. demanding attention;

  • "clamant needs"
  • "a crying need"
  • "regarded literary questions as exigent and momentous"- H.L.Mencken
  • "insistent hunger"
  • "an instant need"

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  • 1.【修】瞬时(的)
1. All this plethora of sight, and feeling, and thought occurred on the instant. There was no pause of the realities wherein he moved.
尽管林林总总的形象、感觉、思想猛然袭来，在现实中他的行动却并未中断。

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2. At any given instant the distribution of molecular speeds is always constant under the same conditions.
在相同的条件下，分子速度分布在任何时候都是恒定的。

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3. At that same instant,a deafening explosion set the windows rattling.
正在这时，一声震耳欲聋的爆炸突然袭来，把窗玻璃震得当当地响。

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4. At the instant I saw him, I knew he was the man the police were looking for.
我一看到他就认出他正是警方在寻找的那个人。

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5. Drunkenness at work was sufficient grounds for instant dismissal.
工作时醉酒足可导致立即被开除。

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6. He came the instant I called his name.
我一叫他的名字他就来了。

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7. He may arrive any instant.
他随时都可能到达。

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8. He paused for an instant.
他停了一会儿。

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9. He'll telephone me the instant he knows.
他一俟知悉，会即刻电告我的。

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10. I sent you the news the instant (that) I heard it.
我一听到此消息，便通知你了。

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11. I shall be back in an instant.
我马上就回来。

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12. I took an instant dislike to him.
我一见到他就不喜欢他。

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13. I'd like a cup of instant coffee.
我要杯速溶咖啡。

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14. I'll be back in an instant.
我马上就回来。

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15. I'll be with you in an instant.
我即刻就来。

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16. If you don't leave this instant, I will scream.
你要是不马上离开，我就喊了。

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17. In an instant the rain stopped and the sky cleared up.
须臾之间，雨过天睛。

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18. It all happened in an instant.
这一切都发生在一刹那间。

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19. Not for an instant did I believe he had lied.
我根本就不相信他撒了谎。

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20. The current account offers savers instant access to funds.
活期账户让存款人能随时存取款项。

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