Wait a moment, I'll be with you in an instant.
等一下,我立刻就来。
英语常用口语 1000 句
第 84 部分
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
n. 瞬间,片刻;时刻;重要,紧要;[物]力矩;
💡 mom(move)+ent(名词后缀)→瞬间;片刻;重要
"The moment the clown appeared on stage, the audience folded up."
小丑一出现在舞台上, 观众们个个笑得前俯后仰.
近义:instant, tick, time, while, bit, flash
反义:immortality, perdurability, perenniality, perpetuity, deathlessness, afterlife
n. 瞬间,顷刻;此刻;当月;速食食品,即溶饮料;
adj. 立即的;迫切的;正在考虑的,目前的;即食的;
💡 in进入+st站立+ant...的→站进来的→紧急的
"A feed will usually provide instant gratification to a crying baby."
喂食通常可使正在哭闹的婴儿立即得到满足。
近义:moment, tick, time, flash, instantaneous
反义:immortality, perdurability, perenniality, perpetuity, deathlessness, afterlife
vt.& vi. 等候;等待;(尤指长期地)希望;盼望;
vi. 准备妥;在手边;可得到;可使用;
vt. 推迟,搁置,延缓;
💡 因为want(想要),所以wait(等) 青蛙(wa)为它(it) 等了好久
"I'll wait until they arrive."
我会一直等到他们来。
近义:await, bide, expect, waiting, delay