Immediate

(adj.) having no intervening medium; 'an immediate influence' .

(adj.) performed with little or no delay; 'an immediate reply to my letter'; 'a prompt reply'; 'was quick to respond'; 'a straightaway denial' .

(adj.) immediately before or after as in a chain of cause and effect; 'the immediate result'; 'the immediate cause of the trouble' .

(adj.) of the present time and place; 'the immediate revisions' .

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• In some sense, men had always used an inductive method in dealing with their immediate practical concerns. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• In the long run, the workman may be as necessary to his master as his master is to him; but the necessity is not so immediate. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• This change took from us the fear of an immediate catastrophe, although we were still anxious as to the final result. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• It was of less immediate practical importance that it frequently defined them wrongly. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• And so arrange them as to have them always in order for immediate reference, with a note of the contents of each outside it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• In America the effects were immediate. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• If I inflicted this shock upon him to-morrow morning, how could the immediate change in him be accounted for? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• To believe is in this case to feel an immediate impression of the senses, or a repetition of that impression in the memory. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• The Commission does not say, and I for one, ascribe the silence to the American preoccupation with immediate, definite, tangible interests. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• It must always, in the long-run, be advanced to him by his immediate employer, in the advanced state of wages. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Of his immediate surroundings, his telescope is most intimately his environment. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Come, come; this is all an effusion of immediate want of spirits, Edward. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• For reasons worth analyzing later, these representative American citizens desired both the immediate taboo and an ultimate annihilation of vice. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Is it the immediate object of this confidence, that you may at once ascertain that, with my knowledge? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• His anger had not abated; it was rather rising the more as his sense of immediate danger was passing away. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• If it is employed in procuring present enjoyment, it is a stock reserved for immediate consumption. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Mrs. Dorset, examining her between lowered lids, met this with the immediate query: Who told you that? 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• Or, in less extreme cases, there is recourse to idle amusement; to anything which passes time with immediate agreeableness. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Louis Moore's doubts respecting the immediate evacuation of Fieldhead by Mr. Sympson turned out to be perfectly well founded. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Ordered to immediate action by the master's tone and look, the old man took up his hat from the little counter where it lay. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• She made no immediate motion to do so, however, but dropping into a chair looked wearily about her. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• The one immediate resource left to me appeared to be this. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• So they fell into the confusion of making immediate and detailed proposals that have nothing to do with the attainment of their ideal. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• From the moment that Tom saw him approaching, he felt an immediate and revolting horror at him, that increased as he came near. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• There was no immediate appearance. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Their success was immediate, and from these displays has grown the successes of today in pyrotechnics. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The crowd had gradually dispersed in their immediate vicinity, and they were nearly alone. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The first is that portion which is reserved for immediate consumption, and of which the characteristic is, that it affords no revenue or profit. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• At first he thought very little about anything but immediate things. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• She knew Ursula as an immediate rival, and the knowledge strangely exhilarated her. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.

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