1640s (implied in instantaneously), formed in English from Medieval Latin *instantaneus, from instantem (see instant (n.)) on model of spontaneous. Related: Instantaneousness.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. Death was instantaneous because both bullets hit the heart.
因?yàn)閮深w子彈都擊中了心臟,所以死亡是瞬間發(fā)生的。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. His hospitality was instantaneous and all-embracing.
無(wú)論何時(shí)無(wú)論對(duì)誰(shuí)他都是很好客的。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
3. Death was almost instantaneous.
當(dāng)時(shí)生命垂危。
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》
4. She accidentally swallowed the poison and death was instantaneous.