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1. immediately:
例:
I'll call you immediately we hear any news
about the baby.(一有這個(gè)嬰兒的消息,我馬上就會(huì)打電話給你。)
Immediately you fill out this form, we can
start processing your request.(你一填好這個(gè)表格,我們馬上可以開始處理。)
Immediately you begin to speak, he gives
you his full attention.(你一開始講話,他就全神貫注傾聽。)
immediately after/afterwards
We'll have to leave immediately after the
meeting.(會(huì)一開完,我們得馬上走。)
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2. as soon as/the moment (that):
immediately after something has happened or immediately after you have done
something
例:
As soon as Stephen felt well again, he
returned to work.(史蒂芬身體一好就馬上回到工作崗位上。)
Please give me a call as soon as you get
there.(你一到那里就給我來(lái)個(gè)電話吧?。?/span>
I will pay you back, I promise, the moment
I get paid.(我發(fā)誓,我會(huì)還錢的,一發(fā)工資我就還你。)
Honey, I swear, I'll phone you the moment I
get to New York.(我發(fā)誓,親愛的,一到紐約我就會(huì)給你打電話。)
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3. no sooner...than: immediately
after something has happened or someone has done something - use this
especially in stories or in descriptions of events
注意:這個(gè)句型中,要用倒裝。
例:
no sooner had...than
No sooner had they sat down to eat than the
phone rang.(他們剛坐下吃飯,電話就響了。)
No sooner did I walk through the door than
the phone rang.
=I had no sooner walked through the door
when the phone rang.
=The phone rang immediately after I walked
through the door.
(我一走到門口,電話就響了。)
No sooner had he arrived in the city than
his wallet was stolen.(他一到這個(gè)城市,錢包就被偷了。)
no sooner was/were...than
No sooner were the words out of her mouth
than she regretted them.(這話一說(shuō)出口,她就后悔了。)
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4. had hardly/barely: immediately
after an event or action has finished - use this especially in stories or in
descriptions of events
備注:或者作''hardly
had''。
例:
I had hardly arrived when the telephone
rang.(我剛到,電話就響了。)
They had barely set up the tents when it
started to rain.(他們剛搭好帳篷就開始下雨了。)
I'd done food shopping and had barely got to
the door, when Debbie asked if I'd been listening to the radio.(我買完吃的,剛走到門口,黛比就問(wèn)我聽了廣播沒有。)
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5. outright: if someone is killed
outright, they die immediately from an attack or an accident
備注:''outright''常用于書面語(yǔ)中。
例:
He was killed outright when his car crashed
at high speed.(他的車高速撞上去后,他當(dāng)場(chǎng)就死了。)
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6. the minute:
例:
Please call me the minute you get home.(你一到家就給我打電話。)
I knew the minute I saw it that I had to
have this dress.(我一看到這條裙子就知道自己非買下它不可。)
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7. lose no time: to do something
immediately, as soon as you have the chance to do it
例:
lose no time in doing something
When the new manager was appointed, he lost
no time in reorganizing the office.(新經(jīng)理一上任,就馬上重新布置了自己的辦公室。)
Max lost no time in setting out for London
to find work.(馬克思馬上就啟程去倫敦找工作。)
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8. instantly: at almost the same time
that something else happens, and happening as a direct result of it
例:
She was killed instantly when her car hit a
tree.(她的車一撞倒樹上,她馬上就死了。)
Sea snakes inject a poison so strong that
it kills a fish instantly.(海蛇的毒液強(qiáng)到可以馬上毒死一條魚。)
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