instantaneous

英 [,ɪnst(ə)n'teɪnɪəs]美 [,ɪnstən'tenɪəs]
  • adj. 瞬间的；即时的；猝发的
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中文词源

instantaneous 立即的

来自instant,立即的。

英文词源

instantaneous (adj.)
1640s (implied in instantaneously), formed in English from Medieval Latin *instantaneus, from instantem (see instant (n.)) on model of spontaneous. Related: Instantaneousness.

双语例句

1. Death was instantaneous because both bullets hit the heart.
因为两颗子弹都击中了心脏，所以死亡是瞬间发生的。
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2. His hospitality was instantaneous and all-embracing.
无论何时无论对谁他都是很好客的。
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3. Death was almost instantaneous.
当时生命垂危。
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4. She accidentally swallowed the poison and death was instantaneous.
她意外地吞下了毒药,当即就死去了.
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5. He had an instantaneous response.
他立刻作了反应.
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