instant

adjective

/ˈɪnstənt/

[usually before noun] happening immediately立即的；立刻的 synonym immediate
- This account gives you instant access to your money.这个账户让你随时调动款项。
- The show was an instant success.演出一炮打响。
- People today seem to want instant gratification.今天的人们似乎想要即时满足。
- She took an instant dislike to me, the first time we met.我们第一次见面时她立刻就讨厌我。
- There is no instant solution to the problem of rising crime.犯罪率上升的问题没有立竿见影的解决办法。
Topics Timeb2
Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
adverb
- almost
[only before noun] (of food食物) that can be made quickly and easily, usually by adding hot water速食的；即食的；速溶的；方便的
- instant coffee速溶咖啡

词源late Middle English: via Old French from Latin instant- ‘being at hand’, from the verb instare, from in- ‘in, at’ + stare ‘to stand’.

instant

noun

/ˈɪnstənt/

[countable, usually singular] a very short period of time瞬间；片刻 synonym moment
- in an instant I'll be back in an instant.我马上就回来。
- for an instant Just for an instant I thought he was going to refuse.刹那间我以为他会拒绝。
- For a brief instant, I thought she was going to fall.剎那间我以为她要倒下了。
- He paused for an instant before continuing.他停顿了片刻才继续下去。
- His news was too important to be contained for a single instant longer.他的消息太重要了，不容片刻耽误，要马上发出去。
- It was all over in an instant.转瞬之间一切都结束了。
- She woke up in the instant before the phone rang.她刚刚醒来电话铃就响了。
Topics Timec1
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- brief
- fleeting
- given
- …
verb + instant
- hesitate for
- pause for
preposition
- at…instant
- for an instant
- in an instant
- …
[countable, usually singular] a particular point in time某一时刻
- at that instant At that (very) instant, the door opened.就在那时，门开了。
- the instant (that)… I recognized her the instant (that) (= as soon as) I saw her.我一眼就认出她了。
- this instant Come here this instant (= immediately)!马上过来！
- The next instant she was flying through the air.一转眼，她已经在空中飞行了。
- The bomb could go off at any instant.炸弹随时都可能爆炸。
- At any given instant the distribution of molecular speeds is always constant under the same conditions.在相同条件下，分子速度分布在任何时刻都是恒定的。
- He took out his keys to lock the door. At that very instant the door flew open and a man ran into the room.他拿出钥匙准备锁门，恰在此时，门突然被撞开，一个男子冲进了房间。
(informal)
(also instant coffee)
[uncountable] coffee that can be made quickly and easily by adding hot water 速食的；即食的；速溶的；方便的
- Do you want some coffee? Is instant OK?你想喝点咖啡吗？即时可以吗？

词源late Middle English: via Old French from Latin instant- ‘being at hand’, from the verb instare, from in- ‘in, at’ + stare ‘to stand’.

词汇	instant
释义	instant adjective /ˈɪnstənt/ /ˈɪnstənt/ [usually before noun] happening immediately立即的；立刻的 synonym immediate This account gives you instant access to your money.这个账户让你随时调动款项。 The show was an instant success.演出一炮打响。 People today seem to want instant gratification.今天的人们似乎想要即时满足。 She took an instant dislike to me, the first time we met.我们第一次见面时她立刻就讨厌我。 There is no instant solution to the problem of rising crime.犯罪率上升的问题没有立竿见影的解决办法。 Topics Timeb2 Collocations Dictionaryverbs be adverb almost [only before noun] (of food食物) that can be made quickly and easily, usually by adding hot water速食的；即食的；速溶的；方便的 instant coffee速溶咖啡词源late Middle English: via Old French from Latin instant- ‘being at hand’, from the verb instare, from in- ‘in, at’ + stare ‘to stand’. instant noun /ˈɪnstənt/ /ˈɪnstənt/ [countable, usually singular] a very short period of time瞬间；片刻 synonym moment in an instant I'll be back in an instant.我马上就回来。 for an instant Just for an instant I thought he was going to refuse.刹那间我以为他会拒绝。 For a brief instant, I thought she was going to fall.剎那间我以为她要倒下了。 He paused for an instant before continuing.他停顿了片刻才继续下去。 His news was too important to be contained for a single instant longer.他的消息太重要了，不容片刻耽误，要马上发出去。 It was all over in an instant.转瞬之间一切都结束了。 She woke up in the instant before the phone rang.她刚刚醒来电话铃就响了。 Topics Timec1 Collocations Dictionaryadjective brief fleeting given … verb + instant hesitate for pause for preposition at…instant for an instant in an instant … [countable, usually singular] a particular point in time某一时刻 at that instant At that (very) instant, the door opened.就在那时，门开了。 the instant (that)… I recognized her the instant (that) (= as soon as) I saw her.我一眼就认出她了。 this instant Come here this instant (= immediately)!马上过来！ The next instant she was flying through the air.一转眼，她已经在空中飞行了。 The bomb could go off at any instant.炸弹随时都可能爆炸。 At any given instant the distribution of molecular speeds is always constant under the same conditions.在相同条件下，分子速度分布在任何时刻都是恒定的。 He took out his keys to lock the door. At that very instant the door flew open and a man ran into the room.他拿出钥匙准备锁门，恰在此时，门突然被撞开，一个男子冲进了房间。 (informal) (also instant coffee) [uncountable] coffee that can be made quickly and easily by adding hot water 速食的；即食的；速溶的；方便的 Do you want some coffee? Is instant OK?你想喝点咖啡吗？即时可以吗？词源late Middle English: via Old French from Latin instant- ‘being at hand’, from the verb instare, from in- ‘in, at’ + stare ‘to stand’.
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