instant是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 happening immediately, without any delay -- 立即的，即刻的

  • This type of account offers you instant access to your money. 这种账户允许随时支取存款。

  • Contrary to expectations, the film was an instant success. 与预期相反，这部电影一上演即获得成功。

  • instant coffee/soup 速溶咖啡／快餐汤

• 1 an extremely short period of time -- 瞬息，顷刻

  • In an instant her mood had changed. 顷刻间她的情绪就变了。

  • The startled boy froze for an instant, then fled. 那个受惊的男孩愣了片刻，然后就逃跑了。

  • "Stop that noise this instant (= now)!" 马上把那噪音停下来！

  • I'll call you the instant (= as soon as) I get home. 我一到家就给你打电话。