instant形容词

1. 某一时刻
2. 顷刻，一刹那，一瞬间，瞬息
3. 速溶饮料(尤指速溶咖啡)

1. 立即的，即刻的，立刻的
2. 本月的，当月的
3. 迫切的，迫在眉睫的，紧迫的，紧急的
4. 速食的；即溶的；食物已配制好的
5. 直接的
6. 快速的，瞬息间的

1. 立即，即刻

1. a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat);

   "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash"
   

2. a particular point in time;

   "the moment he arrived the party began"
   

1. occurring with no delay;

   "relief was instantaneous"
   "instant gratification"
   

2. in or of the present month;

   "your letter of the 10th inst"
   

3. demanding attention;

   "clamant needs"
   "a crying need"
   "regarded literary questions as exigent and momentous"
   "insistent hunger"
   "an instant need"
   

1.瞬息;顷刻;刹那
Aninstant is an extremely short period of time.

e.g. For aninstant, Catherine was tempted to flee...
有那么一会儿,凯瑟琳很想逃跑。
e.g. The pain disappeared in aninstant.
疼痛立刻就消失了。

2.(某一)时刻
If you say that something happensat a particularinstant, you mean that it happens at exactly the time you have been referring to, and you are usually suggesting that it happens quickly or immediately.

e.g. At thatinstant the museum was plunged into total darkness...
就在那时,博物馆陷入了一片漆黑。
e.g. In the sameinstant he flung open the car door.
与此同时,他猛地推开了车门。

3.一…(就)
To do somethingthe instant something else happens means to do it immediately.

e.g. I had bolted the door theinstant I had seen the bat.
我一看到蝙蝠就把门闩上了。

4.立即的;即刻的
You useinstant to describe something that happens immediately.

instant的翻译

e.g. Mr Porter's book was aninstant hit...
波特先生的书一经推出便大受欢迎。
e.g. He had taken aninstant dislike to Mortlake.
他一到莫特莱克就觉得不喜欢这个地方。

5.(食品)已配制好的，调制快速方便的，速溶的
Instant food is food that you can prepare very quickly, for example by just adding water.

e.g. ...instant coffee.
速溶咖啡

(at) the instant

一…就…as soon as

not for an instant

根本不not at all

this instant

立即,马上immediately

• certain instant某一时刻
• single instant顷刻之间

• at that instant在那一瞬间
• for an instant片刻
• in an instant立即

• the instant of six o'clock六点整

• instant coffee速溶咖啡
• instant death立即执行死刑

• ☆ 14世纪晚期进入英语，直接源自古法语的instant，意为努力的；最初源自后期拉丁语的instantem，意为当前的，紧迫的。