immediately
gb/ɪmˈidiɪtli/ us/ɪmˈidiɪtli/
A2
英語
~ 1100
語義
0件の語義
adverb
A2
relation
1
Without any delay
Right away; without waiting.
用法パターン：
to do [something] immediately
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'immediately' with 'soon', but 'immediately' means no delay, while 'soon' means after a short time.
類義語
instantly (Often interchangeable, but 'instantly' can emphasize speed more strongly.)
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promptly (Slightly more formal, often used in business or official contexts.)
対義語
later (Indicates doing something after a delay instead of right away.)
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eventually (Implies that something will happen after some time, not immediately.)
コロケーション
respond immediately
|leave immediately
|call immediately
|take action immediately
テーマ
daily life
|time
|work
|core_vocabulary
例文
- 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.
学習者向け例文
- 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.
用法パターン：
[something] is immediately [next to/after/before] [something]
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes replace 'immediately' with 'near', but 'immediately' means directly next to without anything in between.
類義語
directly (Often interchangeable when referring to closeness in space or sequence.)
対義語
distantly (Indicates being far away in space or connection.)
コロケーション
immediately next to
|immediately behind
|immediately before
テーマ
space
|time
|core_vocabulary
例文
- The hotel is immediately next to the beach.
- Her office is immediately above mine.
- The event happened immediately before the ceremony.
学習者向け例文
- My house is immediately next to the park.
- The shop is immediately behind the bus stop.
- He sat immediately beside her.
文法
辞書形
immediately
IPA
GB/ɪmˈidiɪtli/
US/ɪmˈidiɪtli/
音節・強勢
im - me - di - ately （4音節）
Stress on 2nd syllable (me)
活用形
Noun
- Base: immediately
- Plural: immediatelies
関連語
表現
immediately after
1/ɪmˈidiɪtli ˈæftɚ/
fixed phrase
Directly following something
Happening right after another event with no delay.
例文
- 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.
例文
- He left immediately before the meeting started.
- I saw her immediately before she got on the train.