immediate
英 [?'mi?d??t]美[?'mid??t]
- adj. 立即的；直接的；最接近的
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中文詞源
immediate 立即的，緊迫的
im-,不，非，-med,中間，詞源同middle,medial.即沒有中間環節的，立即的，馬上的。
英文詞源
- immediate
- immediate: see medium
- immediate (adj.)
- late 14c., "intervening, interposed;" early 15c., "with nothing interposed; direct," also with reference to time, from Old French immediat, from Late Latin immediatus "without anything between," from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + mediatus, past participle of mediare "to halve," later, "be in the middle," from Latin medius "middle" (see medial (adj.)).
雙語例句
- 1. Only a handful had returned to work in the immediate vicinity.
- 僅有幾個人回到臨近地區工作。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. His immediate superior has singled him out for a special mention.
- 他的頂頭上司特別提到了他。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Adolescent suicide is rarely an impulsive reaction to immediate distress.
- 青少年自殺很少是由于突然發生不幸而作出的沖動反應。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The economy needs an immediate 2 per cent cut in interest rates.
- 當前經濟狀況需要立即將利率下調兩個百分點.
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Any dog bite, no matter how small, needs immediate medical attention.
- 被狗咬后，不管傷口多小，都必須立即就醫。
來自柯林斯例句