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[英] [ˈɪnstəntli:] [美] [ˈɪnstəntli] 生词本

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conj.

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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

Adverb

1. without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening;

  • "he answered immediately"
  • "found an answer straightaway"
  • "an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith"
  • "Come here now!"

2. without any delay;

  • "he was killed outright"
1. Hearing this, I was instantly on the alert.
我一听这话,当下就警惕起来。

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2. I recognized her instantly I saw her.
我一看见她就把她认出来了。

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3. I telegraphed instantly I arrived there.
我一到了那里就打电报。

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4. She was used to having her orders instantly obeyed.
她习惯了让人即刻服从她的命令。

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5. The diplomat threw in a joke, and the tension was instantly relieved.
那位外交官插进一个笑话,紧张的气氛顿时缓和下来。

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6. The disloyal thought was instantly suppressed.
这个不忠的念头被立刻打住。

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7. Though he slept soundly,he awoke instantly.
他虽然睡得很香,但是马上就醒了。

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8. We pressed the buzzer in our cabin and a steward arrived instantly.
我们按了客舱的呼叫器,一个乘务员马上来了。

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