instant

['instənt]

n.瞬间, 立即
adj.立即的, 即时的, 速成的

例句与用法:

I don't like to drink instant coffee.

我不喜欢喝速溶咖啡。

I took an instant dislike to him.

我一见他就不喜欢。

I'll be back in an instant.

我马上就回来。

词形变化:

名词: instantness |

详细释义:

a.

1. 立即的, 即刻的

The telegram asked for an instant reply.

这封电报要求立即回复。

2. 紧迫的, 迫切的; 迫在眉睫的

The flood victims were in instant need of help.

水灾难民急需救助。

3. (食品)速食的; 速溶的

He often eats out at an instant Chinese restaurant.

他常在一家中式快餐馆吃饭。

4. 本月的

n.

顷刻, 一刹那[S1]

An instant later the explosion occurred.

一会儿之后, 爆炸就发生了。


短语词组:

on the instant

1. 立即

He left on the instant.

他马上便走了。