immediately

adverb

/ɪˈmiːdiətli/

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without delay立即；马上；即刻 synonym at once
- She answered almost immediately.她几乎立刻就回答了。
- They immediately began arguing.他们立即开始争论。
- The point of my question may not be immediately apparent.我的问题的要点可能不是一下子就能看出来的。
- It is immediately clear that he is out of his depth.很明显，他已经力不从心了。
- Details were not immediately available.具体情况目前还不清楚。
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- Jake immediately recognized her.杰克立即认出了她。
- The company says it will immediately start the hunt for a new CEO.该公司表示，将立即开始寻找新的首席执行官。
- He got into bed and immediately went to sleep.他上了床，马上就睡着了。
- I immediately thought of him when I saw this on the news.在新闻上看到这个，我立刻就想到了他。
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(usually with prepositions通常与介词连用) next to or very close to a particular place or time接近；紧接；附近
- Turn right immediately after the church.一过教堂就向右拐。
- the land immediately adjacent to the river紧邻河流的土地
- the years immediately before the war战前的最后几年
- in the two weeks immediately prior to the exam在考试前的两周
- Who is immediately above a colonel in rank?谁的军衔比上校高一级？
- the period immediately following her birth她出生后的一段时间
- The film takes place in the days immediately preceding the invasion.这部电影发生在入侵前夕。
(usually with past participles通常与过去分词连用) closely and directly紧接地；直接地
- Counselling is being given to those most immediately affected by the tragedy.目前正在向惨剧的最直接受害者提供辅导服务。