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单词 immediate
释义 immediate
immediate /ɪˈmiː.di.ət/ adjective
1
B2 happening or done without delay or very soon after something else:
» We must make an immediate response.» Dioxin is a poison that takes immediate effect.Thesaurus+: ↑Immediately
2
C1 describes something or someone that is close to, or is a cause of or an effect of, something or someone else:
» There are few facilities in the immediate area.» An immediate result/effect of the war was a breakdown of law and order.Thesaurus+: ↑Closeness in distance and time , ↑About to happen
3
B2 in the present or as soon as possible:
» We have no immediate plans.» MPs have demanded his immediate resignation.Thesaurus+: ↑Now
the immediate future
4
F0 the period of time that is coming next
Thesaurus+: ↑Before, after and already , ↑After and behind
your immediate family
5
F0 your closest relations, such as your parents, children, husband, or wife
Thesaurus+: ↑Family relations in general
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Extra Examples:» She felt an immediate physical attraction to him.» Please excuse me from the rest of the meeting - I've just received a phone call that requires my immediate attention.» We demand the immediate and unconditional release of all political prisoners.» The president called for an immediate ceasefire and a resumption of negotiations between the two sides.» The customer has only to bring the goods in to any branch and an immediate, no-questions-asked refund or replacement will be provided.
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