instant

[ˈɪnstənt]
  • 释义
  • n.

    瞬息;(某一)时刻;

  • adj.

    立即的;速溶的,即食的;

  • 词义辨析
  • moment,minute,instant
  • 这些名词都含“瞬间、片刻”之意。
    moment较minute所表示的时间短,指一刹那或一段很短时间,有时也含持续的意味。
    minute指极短的时间,但可觉察到时间的持续。
    instant常与moment换用,指一瞬间,但更侧重时间短促,多用于表示紧迫、瞬变等情况。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    The show, despite some rough edges, was an instant success.

    虽然有一些瑕疵,演出还是一举获得了成功。

    柯林斯例句
  • 2、

    At that instant the museum was plunged into total darkness.

    就在那时,博物馆陷入了一片漆黑。

  • 3、

    He may arrive any instant.

    他随时都可能到达.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 4、

    Its prime audience lies in the 17 to 24 age group, and they want instant thrills and spills.

    它的主要观众的年龄集中在17岁到24岁之间,而这些人喜欢极速的惊险刺激。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 5、

    The engine delivers instant acceleration whatever the revs.

    不论转速如何,发动机都可以立即加速。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 6、

    The company has already boosted its share of the UK tea market with its round tea bags. Now it is successfully converting the nation to (horror of horrors) instant tea.

    该公司已经凭借其袋泡茶提高了自己在英国茶叶市场的占有份额。现在它正在成功地使该国人民改喝(最可怕不过的)速溶茶。

    柯林斯例句
  • 7、

    His mask of detachment cracked, and she saw for an instant an angry and violent man.

    他冷静超然的伪装破碎了,一瞬间她的面前出现了一个愤怒而又狂暴的男人。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 8、

    For an instant, Catherine was tempted to flee.

    有那么一会儿,凯瑟琳很想逃跑。

    柯林斯例句
  • 9、

    I took an instant dislike to him.

    我一见到他就不喜欢他.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 10、

    He had taken an instant dislike to Mortlake.

    他一到莫特莱克就觉得不喜欢这个地方。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 11、

    At that same instant, a deafening explosion set the windows rattling.

    正在这时, 一声震耳欲聋的爆炸突然袭来,把窗玻璃震得当当地响.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 12、

    Not for an instant did I believe he had lied.

    我根本就不相信他撒了谎.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 13、

    He paused for an instant.

    他停了一会儿.

    《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 14、

    He smiled back, which for an instant transfigured his unrevealing features.

    他回笑了一下,有那么一瞬间不动声色的脸上焕发出容光。

    柯林斯例句
  • 15、

    I sent you the news the instant ( that ) I heard it.

    我一听到 此消息,便通知你了.

    《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 16、

    The news of his death produced an instant outpouring of grief.

    他死亡的消息立即引发了强烈的悲痛。

    柯林斯例句
  • 17、

    A feed will usually provide instant gratification to a crying baby.

    喂食通常可使正在哭闹的婴儿立即得到满足。

    《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 18、

    With a glazed stare she revived for one last instant.

    她最后清醒了一会儿,眼神呆滞。

    柯林斯例句
  • 19、

    All this plethora of sight , and feeling, and thought occurred on the instant . There was no pause of the realities wherein he moved.

    尽管林林总总的形象 、 感觉 、 思想猛然袭来,在现实中他的行动却并未中断.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 20、

    She recognized at the same instant Rachel's presence. It pulled her up short.

    雷切尔一出现她就认出她来了,随即停下了手中的活儿。

    柯林斯例句
  • 21、

    No matter what he is offered to eat he polishes it off in an instant.

    不管给他吃什么,他都能眨眼就下肚。

    柯林斯例句
  • 22、

    In an instant the rain stopped and the sky cleared up.

    须臾之间,雨过天晴.

    《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 23、

    I shall be back in an instant.

    我马上就回来.

    《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 24、

    It all happened in an instant.

    这一切都发生在一刹那间.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 25、

    I'd like a cup of instant coffee.

    我要杯速溶咖啡.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 26、

    In the 1970s Kodak, anxious to get in on the act, launched its own instant camera.

    20世纪70年代,急于分一杯羹的柯达公司推出了自己的拍立得相机。

    柯林斯例句
  • 27、

    He came the instant I called his name.

    我一叫他的名字他就来了.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 28、

    He'll telephone me the instant he knows.

    他一俟知悉,会即刻电告我的.

    《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 29、

    At the instant I saw him, I knew he was the man the police were looking for.

    我一看到他就认出他正是警方在寻找的那个人.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 30、

    I'll be with you in an instant.

    我即刻就来.

    《现代汉英综合大词典》
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