释义 |
immediate/iˈmi:diət/adj. 1 occurring or done at once or without delay 立即的;即刻的 an immediate reply 即刻答复 2 nearest, next; not separated by others 最接近的,紧接的;贴近的 the immediate vicinity 近邻地区; the immediate future 最近的将来; my immediate neighbour 我的紧邻 3 most pressing or urgent; of current concern 最急迫的;最紧急的;当务之急的 our immediate concern was to get him to hospital 我们当务之急是把他送往医院 4 (of a relation or action) having direct effect; without an intervening medium or agency (关系、行动)直接的;无中介的 the immediate cause of death 直接死因 5 (of knowledge, reactions, etc.) intuitive; gained or exhibited without reasoning (感知、反应等)直觉的;直观的 □ immediacy n.□ immediateness n.[Middle English from French immédiat or Late Latin immediatus (as IN-1, MEDIATE)] |