The journalist immediately set out to obtain these important facts,
记者立即出发去核实这些重要的事实，
新概念英语第三册 Lesson 5 The facts

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

immediately [ɪ'midɪətli] 词频1
adv. 立即，马上;直接地;紧接地; conj. 一…就，即刻;
💡 immediate立即的 + ly...地 → 立即, 马上, 直接地
"You are under no compulsion to pay immediately."
没有人强迫你立刻付款。
近义：hereupon, instantaneously, instanter, instantly, outright, p.d.q. 反义：hereafter, hereinafter, later, next, posthumously, presently
obtain [əb'ten] 词频2 词根: ob
vt. 获得，得到;流行;买到，达到（目的）; vi. 通行，通用;流行;存在;
💡 ob加强动作+tain握住→拿到→获得；达到
"He has enough money to obtain the necessaries of life."
他有足够的钱购买生活必需品
近义：attain, procure, purchase, reach, realize, secure 反义：net, produce, return, yield, bear, generate
important [ɪm'pɔrtnt] 词频1 词根: ant
adj. 重要的;权威的;有势力的;有地位的;
💡 import重要的 + ant 具有...性质的 → a.重要的；有势力的
"Earthworms do the important job of aerating the soil."
蚯蚓做了使土壤透气的重要工作。
近义：appreciable, indispensable, interesting, landmark, major, material 反义：idle, immaterial, inconsequential, inconsiderable, insubstantial, meaningless
journalist ['dʒɝnəlɪst] 词根: 日
n. 新闻工作者，新闻记者;记日志者;
💡 journal杂志+ist人 → 写杂志文章的人 → 记者
"a news story manufactured by an unscrupulous journalist"
一位不道德的记者编造的一篇报道
近义：newsman, newspaperman, pressman, reporter, scribe, diarist
facts
abbr. 设备管理控制与时间调度程序；Facilities Administration Control and Time Schedule
近义：facta

📚 更多「新概念英语第三册」例句

for she had sixteen watertight compartments.
因为船由16个密封舱组成，
In 1908 Lord Northcliffe offered a prize of $1,000 to the first man who would fly across the English Channel.
1908年，诺斯克利夫勋爵拿出1，000英镑，作为对第一个飞越英吉利海峡的人的奖励。
It was so heavy that a crane had to be used to remove it from the lorry.
饼干份量太重了，用了一台起重机才把它从卡车上卸下。
All the items that were found were sent to the War Museum.
那次打捞到的所有物品均被送往军事博物馆。
We have learnt to expect that trains will be punctual.
我们已经习惯于相信火车总是准点的。
The village which had seemed deserted, immediately came to life.Faces appeared at windows.
刚才还似乎空荡荡的村庄一下子活跃了起来，窗口露出了一张张面孔，