immediately
gb/ɪmˈidiɪtli/ us/ɪmˈidiɪtli/
A2
Английски
~ 1100
Значения
0 значения
adverb
A2
relation
1
Without any delay
Right away; without waiting.
Модел на употреба:
to do [something] immediately
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'immediately' with 'soon', but 'immediately' means no delay, while 'soon' means after a short time.
Синоними
instantly (Often interchangeable, but 'instantly' can emphasize speed more strongly.)
|
promptly (Slightly more formal, often used in business or official contexts.)
Антоними
later (Indicates doing something after a delay instead of right away.)
|
eventually (Implies that something will happen after some time, not immediately.)
Колокации
respond immediately
|leave immediately
|call immediately
|take action immediately
Теми
daily life
|time
|work
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- She answered the phone immediately.
- The police arrived immediately after the call.
- Please reply to my email immediately.
- He left the room immediately when he heard the news.
Примери за учащи
- I will call you immediately.
- Please come here immediately.
- He left immediately after lunch.
- She answered immediately.
adverb
B1
relation
2
Very close in space or relation
Right next to or directly connected to something.
Модел на употреба:
[something] is immediately [next to/after/before] [something]
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes replace 'immediately' with 'near', but 'immediately' means directly next to without anything in between.
Синоними
directly (Often interchangeable when referring to closeness in space or sequence.)
Антоними
distantly (Indicates being far away in space or connection.)
Колокации
immediately next to
|immediately behind
|immediately before
Теми
space
|time
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- The hotel is immediately next to the beach.
- Her office is immediately above mine.
- The event happened immediately before the ceremony.
Примери за учащи
- My house is immediately next to the park.
- The shop is immediately behind the bus stop.
- He sat immediately beside her.
Граматика
Речникова форма
immediately
IPA
GB/ɪmˈidiɪtli/
US/ɪmˈidiɪtli/
Срички и ударение
im - me - di - ately (4 срички)
Stress on 2nd syllable (me)
Форми на думата
Noun
- Base: immediately
- Plural: immediatelies
Семейство думи
Изрази
immediately after
1/ɪmˈidiɪtli ˈæftɚ/
fixed phrase
Directly following something
Happening right after another event with no delay.
Примери
- We went for dinner immediately after the movie.
- She called me immediately after she arrived.
immediately before
1/ɪmˈidiɪtli bɪfˈɔɹ/
fixed phrase
Directly preceding something
Happening right before another event with no delay.
Примери
- He left immediately before the meeting started.
- I saw her immediately before she got on the train.