moment

['məumənt]

n.片刻, 瞬间, 力矩, 非常重要的时机, 准确时刻

n.

1. 瞬间; 片刻[C]

Just a moment, she's coming.

请稍等, 她马上来。

2. 指定时刻[C]

3. 时机; 重要时刻, 关头[S1][+to-v]

I'll have to pick my moment before telling my wife.

我得选个合适的时机将这件事告诉我妻子。

4. 【书】重要, 重大[U]

This is a question of great moment.

这是一个极为重要的问题。

5. 【哲】要素, 契机[U]

6. 【物】(力)距[C]

词形变化

名词复数：moments

词义辨析

同义:

n.片刻; 瞬间

instant  minute  twinkling  

同义参见:

brink  importance  consequence  persuasion  minute  second  depth  consideration  magnitude  weight  

英英释义

名词 moment:

a particular point in time

同义词：minute, second, instant

an indefinitely short time

同义词：minute, second, bit

at this time

同义词：here and now, present moment

having important effects or influence

同义词：consequence, import

a turning force produced by an object acting at a distance (or a measure of that force)

the n-th moment of a distribution is the expected value of the n-th power of the deviations from a fixed value

短语词组

at any moment

1. 随时

She'll be here at any moment.

她随时会来。

at every moment

1. 不断地

At every moment I am reminded of what I have seen in Chicago.

我不断地回想起在芝加哥所看到的情况。

at the moment

1. 此刻; 当时

I am very busy at the moment.

我此刻很忙。

for the moment

1. 暂时; 目前

Stop arguing for the moment.

暂停争论。

in a moment

1. 立即

I'll come in a moment.

我马上就来.

not for a moment

1. 决不; 从来没有

He was not for a moment deceived by her words.

他丝毫没有被她的话所蒙骗。

of moment

1. 重要的

This is a matter of great moment.

这是一件非常重要的事。

the moment (that)

1. 一……(就)

I want to see her the moment she arrives.

她一到我就要见她。

to the moment

1. 不差片刻

The striking up of the band is timed to the moment.

乐队准时开始奏乐。

补充

momentmoment[ˈməumənt]n.1.瞬间, 片刻He thought for a moment and then spoke.他想了片刻, 然后说话。2.时刻, 时机Choose your moment carefully if you want to ask her for a pay rise.如果你想要求她给你加薪, 你要小心选择时机。

例句

1. He'll be here in a moment.他马上就到。 2. At that moment the doorbell rang.就在那一刻, 门铃响了。 3. Nothing of great moment happened.没发生重要的事。 4. The train will be here at any moment now.这趟火车马上就会到。 5. At the moment it's fine.这会儿天气晴朗。 6. For the moment, the government is happy to live with it.目前政府对此还愿意容忍。 7. Not for a moment do we feel anxious.我们从来没有担心过。 8. Not for one moment does he consider himself one of them.他从不认为自己是他们中的一员。 9. The film has its moments.这部电影有其吸引人之处。 10. He's not the thoroughly outgoing character you'd predict, although he has his moments.虽然他也有活泼的时候, 但他并非像你想的那么外向。 11. They changed their minds at the last moment and refused to go.他们最后一刻改变主意, 不肯去了。 12. The moment I closed my eyes, I fell asleep.我一闭上眼睛就睡着了。 13. The next moment there was an almighty crash.紧接着发生了剧烈的碰撞。 14. He's the man of the moment, isn't he?他现在很红, 不是吗？ 15. He calls it a 'contraption', using his favourite word of the moment.他用了近来他最喜欢说的词“玩意儿”来称呼它。 16. she was silent for a moment before replying.回答前她沉默了片刻。 17. a few moments later he returned to the office.过了一会儿，他回到了办公室。 18. she would always remember the moment they met.她会永远记住他们相逢的那一刻。 19. I was waiting for the right moment.我正在等待恰当时机。 20. one of the great moments in aviation history.航空史上重大转折点之一。 21. the issues were of little moment to the electorate.这些问题对选民来说无关紧要。 22. I had my moments in the game.我也曾在赛场上名噪一时。 23. I'll be back in a moment.我一会儿就回来。 24. the fugitive was captured in a moment.逃亡者马上就被抓住了。 25. the heavens opened the moment we left the house.我们一离开家就下起倾盆大雨。 26. the buzzword of the moment.现时的时髦词。 27. One moment, please (= please wait).请等一等。 28. Joe left just a few moments ago.乔刚离开不久。 29. Just at that moment my mother arrived.就在那个时刻，我母亲到了。 30. the moment of birth/death出生╱死亡的一刻 31. I'm afraid she's busy at the moment. Can I take a message?抱歉，她现在很忙，我可不可以记下你的口信呢？ 32. I'm not very happy at work but I'll stay there for the moment.我工作得不太开心，但暂时仍然会留在那里。 33. Just wait here. I'll be back in a moment.就在这里等，我一会儿就回来。 34. "The sunshine that was here a moment [=minute, second] ago is gone."阳光一转眼就消失了。 35. "The sun was shining. moments later, it began to rain."之前还阳光明媚，顷刻间就下起了雨。 36. It was a moment before she realized what had happened.她一下子就明白发生什么了。 37. She stopped for a moment and peeked into the window.她停了一下，偷偷朝窗户里看。 38. It should only take a moment to fix the problem.这个问题只稍片刻工夫就能解决。 39. Do you have a (spare) moment? [=do you have some free time so we can talk to each other briefly?]你有空吗？ 40. I'm very busy and I don't have a moment to spare.我很忙，没空。 41. The doctor arrived not a moment too soon. [=the doctor arrived just in time to help]医生来得很及时。 42. "I'll explain that in a moment. [=shortly, soon]"那个问题我马上就会解释。 43. The crowd observed a moment of silence [=a short period of silent thought or prayer] for those who died in the tragedy.人群为灾难中的逝者默哀了片刻。 44. One moment it was sunny; the next it was pouring rain.刚刚还阳光普照，紧接着就大雨倾盆了。 45. We enjoyed every moment of the play. [=we enjoyed all of the play]这部戏的分分秒秒我们都喜欢。 46. The moment for us to act has arrived.到我们行动的时刻了。 47. The moment is ripe for action. [=this is the right time for action]采取行动的时机成熟了。 48. War seemed unavoidable at that moment in history.历史上的那一刻，战争似乎不可避免。 49. She knew exactly the right moment to ask for a raise.她对要求加薪的适当时机非常清楚。 50. We had an exciting vacation. There was never a dull moment.我们度过了一个令人兴奋的假期，没有片刻乏味无聊。 51. "At the moment [=right now, at the current time] she is working on a novel."目前，她正在创作一部长篇小说。 52. "We aren't prepared at this moment [=at this time, now] to say what our plans are."我们现在还没准备透露我们的计划。 53. "As of this moment [=as of now, right now], there's nothing you can do."眼下，你什么也做不了。 54. "For the moment, it is the world's largest city. [=it is the world's largest city now, but that may not be true much longer]"目前，它是世界上最大的城市。 55. He's staying out of trouble for the moment.他暂时没什么麻烦。 56. "For the moment, at least, I had the room to myself."至少目前这个房间属于我个人。 57. the vacation destination of the moment [=the vacation destination that is now most popular]当前流行的度假胜地 58. the man/woman of the moment [=the man/woman who is now very popular and admired]当红的男人/女人 59. She took the time to relish her moment of triumph.她趁机享受自己的成功时刻。 60. "He's not the best player on the team, but he has his moments. [=he has times when he is extremely good, successful, etc.]"他不是队里最好的运动员，但也有表现很好的时候。 61. It was a defining moment for him.对他而言，那是个决定性时刻。 62. It was a crowning moment in his presidency.那是他在总统任期内的巅峰时刻。 63. He could lose his temper at any moment.他随时都会发脾气。 64. The war could begin at any moment.战争随时都可能爆发。 65. She should be arriving at any moment now.她应该很快就到。 66. The weather kept changing from one moment to the next. = The weather kept changing from moment to moment. [=from minute to minute]天气时刻都在变化。 67. “Aren't you finished yet?” “Hold on a moment. I'm almost done.”“你还没做完吗？”“稍等，马上做完。” 68. Hang on a moment—I don't understand.等一下，我不明白。 69. "The moment of truth came early, when we had to decide whether to stay or go."做决定的时刻提早来了，我们必须决定是留还是走。 70. "It was her moment of truth, when she needed to show that she had the talent to succeed."那是她的关键时刻，她需要证明自己具有成功的才能。 71. I did not believe her for one moment. [=I never believed her]我从未相信过她。 72. an event of great moment [=a very important event]重要事件 73. There is no news of any moment to report.没什么重要新闻可报道。 74. Our flight was canceled at the last moment.我们的航班在最后一刻被取消了。 75. She finished her paper at the last moment.她在最后一刻完成了论文。 76. Many people wait until the last (possible) moment before shopping for Christmas presents.很多人都尽可能拖到最后一刻才去购买圣诞节礼物。 77. "The moment the cameras are turned off, he is able to relax."照相机一关，他就能放松了。 78. Everything stops the moment she walks in the room.她一走进房间，一切就都停下来了。 79. "Within moments, dozens of people had gathered."很快就聚集了几十个人。