immediately
gb/ɪmˈidiɪtli/ us/ɪmˈidiɪtli/
A2
Inggeris
~ 1100
Makna
0 makna
adverb
A2
relation
1
Without any delay
Right away; without waiting.
Corak penggunaan:
to do [something] immediately
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners sometimes confuse 'immediately' with 'soon', but 'immediately' means no delay, while 'soon' means after a short time.
Sinonim
instantly (Often interchangeable, but 'instantly' can emphasize speed more strongly.)
|
promptly (Slightly more formal, often used in business or official contexts.)
Antonim
later (Indicates doing something after a delay instead of right away.)
|
eventually (Implies that something will happen after some time, not immediately.)
Kolokasi
respond immediately
|leave immediately
|call immediately
|take action immediately
Tema
daily life
|time
|work
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- 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.
Contoh untuk pelajar
- 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.
Corak penggunaan:
[something] is immediately [next to/after/before] [something]
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners sometimes replace 'immediately' with 'near', but 'immediately' means directly next to without anything in between.
Sinonim
directly (Often interchangeable when referring to closeness in space or sequence.)
Antonim
distantly (Indicates being far away in space or connection.)
Kolokasi
immediately next to
|immediately behind
|immediately before
Tema
space
|time
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- The hotel is immediately next to the beach.
- Her office is immediately above mine.
- The event happened immediately before the ceremony.
Contoh untuk pelajar
- My house is immediately next to the park.
- The shop is immediately behind the bus stop.
- He sat immediately beside her.
Tatabahasa
Bentuk kamus
immediately
IPA
GB/ɪmˈidiɪtli/
US/ɪmˈidiɪtli/
Suku kata dan tekanan
im - me - di - ately (4 suku kata)
Stress on 2nd syllable (me)
Bentuk kata
Noun
- Base: immediately
- Plural: immediatelies
Keluarga kata
Ungkapan
immediately after
1/ɪmˈidiɪtli ˈæftɚ/
fixed phrase
Directly following something
Happening right after another event with no delay.
Contoh
- 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.
Contoh
- He left immediately before the meeting started.
- I saw her immediately before she got on the train.