immediately

[i'mi:diətli]

adv.立即, 直接地
conj.一 ... (就)

ad.

1. 直接地; 接近地

the parties immediately involved in the case

与案件有直接牵连的各方

The airplane was immediately overhead.

飞机几乎就在正上方。

2. 立即, 即刻, 马上

If you hear an alarm, leave the building immediately.

要是听见警报, 马上离开大楼。

3. 紧接地

June comes immediately after May.

五月一过便是六月。

conj.

【主英】一……(就……)

Return immediately you are done.

事情一做完就回来。

词义辨析

同义:

ad.立刻; 马上

instantly  now  promptly  straightaway  forthwith  quickly  swiftly  directly  at once  without delay  

同义参见:

down  then  suddenly  

反义参见:

mediately  

英英释义

副词 immediately:

without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening

同义词：instantly, straightaway, straight off, directly, now, right away, at once, forthwith, in real time, like a shot

near or close by

bearing an immediate relation

补充

immediatelyimmediately英:[iˈmi:diətli] 美:[ɪˈmidiɪtli]adv.1.立即, 马上He lay down and was asleep immediately.他躺下, 很快地睡着了。2.直接地All those who are immediately involved will be informed of the decision.把这个决定通知所有直接有关的人。

例句

1. Ingrid answered Peter's letter immediately.英格丽德马上给彼得回了信。 2. She finished her cigarette then lit another one immediately.她抽完一根烟, 紧接着又点燃第二根。 3. The cause of the accident was not immediately apparent.事故的原因一时看不出来。 4. She always sits immediately behind the driver.她总是坐在司机驾驶位置的正后方。 5. A middle-aged couple were sitting immediately to my right.一对中年夫妇正紧挨着坐在我右手边。 6. The boat had run into a storm almost immediately after leaving harbour.船几乎是刚一离港就遇到了风暴。 7. immediately before serving the dish, add the fresh coriander.上菜前一刻加新鲜香菜。 8. in the days immediately following the coup在紧接政变后的日子里 9. Almost immediately afterwards two policemen arrived.两名警察几乎随后就到。 10. the countries most immediately threatened受到最直接威胁的国家 11. the people immediately concerned直接相关人 12. the man immediately responsible for this此事的直接负责人 13. immediately he had said it, he regretted it.他一说出口就后悔了。 14. I told him immediately he arrived.他一到我就告诉他了。 15. I rang immediately for an ambulance.我马上打电话叫救护车。 16. she was sitting immediately behind me.她就坐在我后面。 17. they would be the states most immediately affected by any such action.这些州将会受到此种行为的最直接影响。 18. let me know immediately she arrives.她一到达你就通知我。 19. Can you come home immediately after work?你下班后可以马上回家吗？ 20. I couldn't immediately see what he meant.我一时摸不清楚他的意思。 21. He wasn't immediately involved in the crime.他跟这项罪行没有直接牵连。 22. Who's the girl immediately in front of Simon?紧邻在西蒙前面的那个女孩子是谁？ 23. What did you do immediately after the war?战事刚刚结束的时候，你做什么来着？ 24. I opened the letter immediately I got home.我一回到家就把信拆开。 25. They live in the house immediately [=directly] behind this one.他们住的房子就在这栋房子后面。 26. the person immediately to my left紧挨着我左边的那个人 27. Dinner was served immediately after the ceremony.庆典一结束，晩宴就开始了。 28. "We need to leave immediately. [=at once, right away]"我们必须马上离开。 29. The new law will become effective immediately.这部新法将立即生效。 30. The cause of the problem was not immediately clear. [=was not known right away]造成问题的原因没有当即查明。 31. "immediately you fill in this form, we can start processing your request."你填好这个表格后，我们就可以马上开始处理你的请求。