immediately

adverb

/ɪˈmiːdiətli/

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without delay立即；馬上；即刻 synonym at once
- She answered almost immediately.她幾乎立刻就回答了。
- They immediately began arguing.他們立即開始爭論。
- The point of my question may not be immediately apparent.我的問題的要點可能不是一下子就能看出來的。
- It is immediately clear that he is out of his depth.很明顯，他已經力不從心了。
- Details were not immediately available.具體情況目前還不清楚。
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- Jake immediately recognized her.傑克立即認出了她。
- The company says it will immediately start the hunt for a new CEO.該公司表示，將立即開始尋找新的首席執行官。
- He got into bed and immediately went to sleep.他上了床，馬上就睡着了。
- I immediately thought of him when I saw this on the news.在新聞上看到這個，我立刻就想到了他。
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(usually with prepositions通常與介詞連用) next to or very close to a particular place or time接近；緊接；附近
- Turn right immediately after the church.一過教堂就向右拐。
- the land immediately adjacent to the river緊鄰河流的土地
- the years immediately before the war戰前的最後幾年
- in the two weeks immediately prior to the exam在考試前的兩周
- Who is immediately above a colonel in rank?誰的軍銜比上校高一級？
- the period immediately following her birth她出生後的一段時間
- The film takes place in the days immediately preceding the invasion.這部電影發生在入侵前夕。
(usually with past participles通常與過去分詞連用) closely and directly緊接地；直接地
- Counselling is being given to those most immediately affected by the tragedy.目前正在向慘劇的最直接受害者提供輔導服務。