instant

单词instant

基本解释

n.: 瞬间；片刻；某一时刻
adj.: 立即的；立刻的；速食的；即食的
conj.: 同“as soon as”
网络: 刹那；即刻的；速溶的

权威解释

• 立即的；立刻的:

  happening immediately

• 速食的；即食的；速溶的；方便的:

  that can be made quickly and easily, usually by adding hot water

• 瞬间；片刻:

  a very short period of time

• 某一时刻:

  a particular point in time

英汉解释

• 当月的,本月的

• 急迫的

• 即席的

• 迫切的,紧急的

• 速熟的

• 食物已配制好的

• 速食的

• 立即的,直接的

• 立即;即刻的

• 立即,快速的,瞬息间的

• 登时,顿时

• 即期

• 时刻,机会

• 速听

• 立即地

• 瞬息;某一时刻

• 瞬时

• 一会儿,一下,一瞬间,每一片刻的时间

词性分析

• 复数：instants

单词搭配

• adj.+n.:

  instant coffee,instant success,instant relief,instant death,instant effect

同义词

adj.promptpreparedprecookedsuddenrapidn.secondmomenttimesplit secondminute

反义词

adj.gradualn.age

例句

• With Microsoft Word, your readers can have instant access to information in another part of a document or to a web page.

  使用MicrosoftWord2000，可以让读者立即访问文档的另一部分或某一Web页。

• Mr. Lewin Mannering did not for an instant make it possible to believe that Parolles was a real person to him.

  勒文·曼那尔因先生一刻也不曾使人相信对他而言帕洛耶是个真人。

• In doing so, he gave up a future higher than average salary for an almost guaranteed life of relative poverty in an instant.

  这样做，他放弃了未来，而选择了一个收入普通的工作来保证相对贫穷的生活。

• Once out of the bus, though, I felt an instant chill; the sun gave only an illusion of warmth in a biting wind that threatened winter.

  然而一旦下了公车，我感到一阵寒冷；太阳只是在隆冬天气凛冽的风中给了一种温暖的错觉。

• Her face has softened in the instant and her eyes began to glow as she talked.

  她的脸马上缓和下来，当她讲话时，眼睛开始放出光芒。

• For an instant, for two or three perhaps, this bit of wall was a shelter, but how was he to escape from this massacre?

  目前，可能在两三分钟以内，这堵墙还是一个掩体，但怎么能逃出这个屠杀场呢？

• But her hesitation was only for an instant, though long enough to display a scarlet letter on her breast.

  但她只迟疑了片刻，不过人们还是来得及看到她胸前的红字。

• It"s a fine idea in principle to finance your startup with its own revenues, but you can"t create instant customers.

  用公司自身的收入来负担其支出，这样的想法按理来说是很不错的，可是你不可能公司一创立就有很多业务啊。

• Presently he began to retire backward, step by step, never for an instant removing his eyes from what he saw, or thought he saw.

  他慢慢向后退，一步接着一步，而眼神从未离开他盯着的或认为他盯着的地方。

• Our 21st-century selves are so wired for instant gratification that it"s easy to get frustrated when something challenges us.

  生活在21世纪的我们很容易满足，同时也很容易一遇到挑战就感到沮丧。