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单词 immediacy
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Definition of immediacy in English:

immediacy

noun ɪˈmiːdɪəsiɪˈmidiəsi
mass noun
  • The quality of bringing one into direct and instant involvement with something, giving rise to a sense of urgency or excitement.

    email works because it has the immediacy of a scribbled memo
    Example sentencesExamples
    • That immediacy works well, leading to differing reactions at key points from the teenagers and parents in the audience.
    • These bizarre stunts are entertaining and the handheld camera in dogged pursuit offers a sense of immediacy.
    • The vocabulary of these pioneers was based on a primitivising language of simplicity and immediacy.
    • And then there is the digital camera, with its immediacy, its clear and beautiful treatment of light.
    • The new songs bristle with an excitement and immediacy that demand attention.
    • For the first time the vivid immediacy of such acts was brought into the homes of millions.
    • Many people have been killed, but when television gets involved like this it seems to hit us with more immediacy.
    • The immediacy and connectivity can expose great wrong; in just the same way, it can do great wrong.
    • Video art brought with it the temporal immediacy of the camera and the possibility of live transmission.
    • However, in filmmaking, honesty and immediacy are not virtues but strategies.
    • This means immediacy in the tone, even when the subject calls for some mediation.
    • The result has a visceral, involving immediacy rare in Hollywood product.
    • That element, and a sense of immediacy, is absent in a lot of the material produced in the last 20 years.
    • There is a quality of immediacy and reality in what writing is taken to be.
    • For such a period movie the film is alive with a sense of immediacy that is rarely seen in modern cinema.
    • It's that sense of immediacy and instant gratification that is part of the allure.
    • It is these qualities, however, which lend their old folk material a crucial sense of immediacy and excitement.
    • Direct comment regarding the passage of time allows immediacy to be tempered with distance.
    • And by serving with a squeeze of lime juice and a minted cucumber salad, you add immediacy and freshness.
    • Her genius was to give a sense of immediacy to visions constructed slowly as works of art.
    Synonyms
    rapidity, swiftness, speediness, alacrity, quickness, fastness, celerity, velocity, dispatch, promptness, expeditiousness, expedition, briskness, sharpness

Rhymes

intermediacy
 
 

Definition of immediacy in US English:

immediacy

nouniˈmēdēəsēɪˈmidiəsi
  • The quality of bringing one into direct and instant involvement with something, giving rise to a sense of urgency or excitement.

    electronic mail works because it has the immediacy of a scribbled memo
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It's that sense of immediacy and instant gratification that is part of the allure.
    • That element, and a sense of immediacy, is absent in a lot of the material produced in the last 20 years.
    • These bizarre stunts are entertaining and the handheld camera in dogged pursuit offers a sense of immediacy.
    • The result has a visceral, involving immediacy rare in Hollywood product.
    • However, in filmmaking, honesty and immediacy are not virtues but strategies.
    • The vocabulary of these pioneers was based on a primitivising language of simplicity and immediacy.
    • Direct comment regarding the passage of time allows immediacy to be tempered with distance.
    • Her genius was to give a sense of immediacy to visions constructed slowly as works of art.
    • Video art brought with it the temporal immediacy of the camera and the possibility of live transmission.
    • And then there is the digital camera, with its immediacy, its clear and beautiful treatment of light.
    • For the first time the vivid immediacy of such acts was brought into the homes of millions.
    • There is a quality of immediacy and reality in what writing is taken to be.
    • That immediacy works well, leading to differing reactions at key points from the teenagers and parents in the audience.
    • Many people have been killed, but when television gets involved like this it seems to hit us with more immediacy.
    • The immediacy and connectivity can expose great wrong; in just the same way, it can do great wrong.
    • For such a period movie the film is alive with a sense of immediacy that is rarely seen in modern cinema.
    • This means immediacy in the tone, even when the subject calls for some mediation.
    • It is these qualities, however, which lend their old folk material a crucial sense of immediacy and excitement.
    • And by serving with a squeeze of lime juice and a minted cucumber salad, you add immediacy and freshness.
    • The new songs bristle with an excitement and immediacy that demand attention.
    Synonyms
    rapidity, swiftness, speediness, alacrity, quickness, fastness, celerity, velocity, dispatch, promptness, expeditiousness, expedition, briskness, sharpness
 
 
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