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词汇精选：immediately的用法和辨析

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一、详细释义： , adv. , 立即，直接地 , 例句： ,The journalist immediately set out to obtain these important facts.,那位新闻记者立即着手获取这些重要的资料。., 例句： ,He immediately flung himself to the floor.,他立即飞身扑到地上。, conj. , 一...（就） , 例句： ,Immediately he had finished tea, he rose with alacrity to go out.,一吃完茶点，他就匆忙起身外出。, 例句： ,Immediately I've done it, I feel pletely disgusted with myself.,我一做完那件事就对自己感到十分厌恶。, 二、词义辨析： , immediately,instantly,presently,directly,shortly,soon,at once,right away ,这些副词或副词词组均有“立刻，马上”之意。immediately指做完一件事后，立即就做另一件事，中间一般没有明显的时间间隔。instantly指恰恰就在此刻，一秒钟也没耽误。presently指不久、即将。directly和immediately同义，指毫无迟疑。shortly和soon同义，指动作发生或完成的速度之快。soon常用词，指行动快，完成速度快。at once口语中常用，语气强烈，指时间紧迫，一刻也不能耽误。 right away主要用于美国英语，语气稍弱于at once，强调动作迅速。, 三、参考例句： ,She answered almost immediately.,她几乎立刻就回答了。,I must act immediately!,我必须立即行动。,They immediately called 911.,他们立刻拨打911报警。,Immediately return to start.,然后迅速回到开始的姿势。,I immediately felt *** all.,我立刻感到自己的渺小。,The patient was immediately isolated.,病人被立即隔离。,He immediately embraced the offer.,他立刻接受了这个提议。,The patients were immediately quarantined.,病人立刻被隔离检疫了。,We set forth immediately after breakfast.,吃过早饭，我们马上就出发了。,She was sitting immediately to my left.,她挨着我坐在我的左边。