形容詞立即的; 直接的，最接近的; 目前的，當(dāng)前的; 直覺的
形容詞mediate
形容詞
5. Our immediate concern was to prevent the fire from spreading to other buildings.
我們的當(dāng)務(wù)之急是阻止火勢(shì)向其它建筑物蔓延。
家庭
A：Tell me about your family, Simon. Are you from a big family?
西蒙，給我們講講你們家的事。你來自一個(gè)大家庭嗎？
B：No, my immediate family is quite small. There are only five of us. My parents, my younger brother and my younger sister. But my parents both come from large families.
不，我們自己的直系家庭相當(dāng)小，只有五口人，（包括）我的父母，弟弟和妹妹。但是我父母都來自大家庭。
immediate的意思
A：How many people are in your extended family?
你的大家庭中有多少人呢？
B：There are too many to count. I suppose, well over 100 people.
太多了，數(shù)不過來。我想有一百多人吧。
A：Do you get to see your family often?
你常和家里人見過面嗎？
B：I see my immediate family every weekend, and I see my extended family about once or twice a year.We usually see each other for Christmas, Easter, and other big celebrations, like weddings.
我每個(gè)周末都和直系小家庭成員見面。我一年中能見到其他大家庭的成員一或倆次。我們經(jīng)常在圣誕節(jié)，復(fù)活節(jié)和其他大的慶祝活動(dòng)，如婚禮上見面。
A：Have you ever been to a family reunion?
你參加過家庭聚會(huì)嗎。
B：Actually, I have been to one, but it wasn’t mine! It was one of my friends’. He didn’t want to be theonly boy there, so I went with him to keep him company. This was a long time ago, of course.
我倒是去過一次。但不是我自己家的聚會(huì)，是我的一個(gè)朋友家的聚會(huì)。他不想成為聚會(huì)上的唯一男孩，所以我去陪他。當(dāng)然了，這也是很久以前的事了。
A：Are many of your relative divorced?
你的親屬中有很多人離婚嗎？
B：Let me think. I believe it’s just my one uncle. He’s always been a rebel. My grandmother was very religious, so most of my relatives were too scared to get divorced!
讓我想一下。我想只有我的一個(gè)叔叔離了婚。他一直是個(gè)叛逆者。我奶奶是個(gè)很虔誠(chéng)的教徒，所以我的大多數(shù)親屬都不敢離婚！
A：Do you have any relatives who are single mothers?
你的親屬中有單身母親嗎？
B：I have just one-her father is the one who got divorced. Their family is sort of the black sheep of our extended family.
我只有一個(gè)親屬是單身母親。她的父親也離了婚。他們家是我們大家庭中的另類。
1. 立即的：通過句子意思很容易得出答案. 他們知道你在等著答案,所以我肯定你的信會(huì)得到立即的(immediate)回復(fù).
2. 直接的：當(dāng)您運(yùn)行 emerge --update world 時(shí), 僅有 world 文件中列出的那些軟件包及其直接的 (immediate) 依賴包會(huì)被檢查或, 必要的話, 會(huì)被更新. 如果您想讓 emerge 檢查所有的依賴關(guān)系 (包括依賴包的依賴包),
3. 即時(shí)的：但在此同時(shí),影像,及其所再現(xiàn)(represents)的物體之間(在相片上的符號(hào),以及這些符號(hào)所再現(xiàn)的樹木之間),乃是一種即時(shí)的(immediate),且毫無建構(gòu)色彩(unconstructed)的物質(zhì)關(guān)係.
4. 立刻：I:立刻(immediate) 給出反饋(最好在1個(gè)小時(shí)之內(nèi)C:清楚(clear) 反饋意見是要清楚到無以爭(zhēng)辯的境地;E:有效(effective) 給談判者提供更加有效的工具. 那么,問題在于,在大部分人習(xí)慣遵循X模式的情況下,如何讓人們遵循Y模式呢?
1. 立即的;即刻的;即時(shí)的
An immediate result, action, or reaction happens or is done without any delay.
e.g. These tragic incidents have had an immediate effect...
這些悲劇性事件造成的后果即刻顯現(xiàn)。
e.g. My immediate reaction was just disgust.
我當(dāng)時(shí)的第一反應(yīng)就是反感。
2. 急迫的;緊急的
Immediate needs and concerns exist at the present time and must be dealt with quickly.
e.g. Relief agencies say the immediate problem is not a lack of food, but transportation.
救援機(jī)構(gòu)稱最緊迫的問題不是食物匱乏,而是運(yùn)輸不暢。
3. 最接近的;緊接的
The immediate person or thing comes just before or just after another person or thing in a sequence.
e.g. In the immediate aftermath of the riots, a mood of hope and reconciliation sprang up...
暴亂過后緊接著出現(xiàn)了期待未來與盼望和解的氣氛。
e.g. His immediate superior, General Geichenko, had singled him out for special mention.
他的直接上級(jí)蓋琴科將軍特別提到了他。
4. 臨近的;貼近的
You use immediate to describe an area or position that is next to or very near a particular place or person.
e.g. Only a handful had returned to work in the immediate vicinity...
僅有幾個(gè)人回到臨近地區(qū)工作。
e.g. I was seated at Sauter's immediate left.
我緊挨著索特左手邊坐著。
5. 直系的
Your immediate family are the members of your family who are most closely related to you, for example your parents, children, brothers, and sisters.
e.g. The presence of his immediate family is obviously having a calming effect on him.
他的直系親屬都在場(chǎng),這顯然起到了讓他鎮(zhèn)定的作用。