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instantly

Instantly 是一个副词,意思是”立即”,“马上”。

例句

  1. He instantly regretted his words. (他马上后悔自己的话。)
  2. The room was instantly filled with laughter. (房间立刻充满了笑声。)
  3. The pain disappeared almost instantly. (疼痛几乎立刻消失了。)

Instantly 的词根为‘instant’,是来自拉丁语’instans’,意为“立即的”。

Instantly 的后缀为 -ly,这个后缀在英文中常用来表示形容词变副词。

‘Instantly’一词自14世纪起即有”立即,马上”的含义,直接来自拉丁语中表达”逼近, 紧靠, 在进行中”的意思。在现代英语中,它普遍用于强调某事件的突然性和快速性。

Instantly 这个单词属于副词,它的形容词形式为instant。

这个单词可以通过“瞬间(ins)感到很疼(tantly)”这样的方式进行联想记忆,在脑海里形成一个瞬间感到疼痛的画面,以帮助记忆。

故事

Tom was feeling down because of his recent breakup. His phone buzzed, and he instantly felt a jolt of happiness upon seeing a message from his old friend. (Tom因为最近的分手感到沮丧。他的手机震动了,看到老朋友的消息,他立刻感到一阵快乐。)