A1 noun 중립 #1,977 가장 일반적인

immediate

/ɪˈmiːdiət/

Happening or done right now without any delay. It also describes something that is very close in time, space, or relationship.

예시

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1

I need an immediate answer to my question.

I need an answer right now.

2

The patient requires immediate medical attention.

The patient needs medical help right away.

3

Give me an immediate thumbs up if you are ready!

Give me a quick sign right now if you are ready.

어휘 가족

명사
immediacy
부사
immediately
형용사
immediate
관련
immediateness
💡

암기 팁

Think of 'I-Me-Date': I want a date with me right now, immediately!

빠른 퀴즈

The boss needs an ___ response to the email he sent this morning.

정답!

정답은: immediate

예시

1

I need an immediate answer to my question.

everyday

I need an answer right now.

2

The patient requires immediate medical attention.

formal

The patient needs medical help right away.

3

Give me an immediate thumbs up if you are ready!

informal

Give me a quick sign right now if you are ready.

4

The immediate result of the experiment was a change in color.

academic

The first thing that happened in the test was a color change.

5

We must take immediate action to improve our sales.

business

We need to do something right now to sell more.

어휘 가족

명사
immediacy
부사
immediately
형용사
immediate
관련
immediateness

자주 쓰는 조합

immediate family your closest relatives like parents and siblings
immediate effect a result that happens right away
immediate response an answer given without waiting
immediate future the time that is coming very soon
immediate danger a problem that is happening right now

자주 쓰는 구문

in the immediate future

starting very soon from now

immediate vicinity

the area very close to a place

take immediate action

do something about a problem right now

자주 혼동되는 단어

immediate vs intermediate

Intermediate means in the middle level, while immediate means right now or very close.

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사용 참고사항

Use 'immediate' as an adjective before a noun to show that something is happening without waiting. It is also the standard way to describe your closest family members.

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자주 하는 실수

Learners often use the adjective 'immediate' when they should use the adverb 'immediately' to describe an action (e.g., say 'Come here immediately' not 'Come here immediate').

💡

암기 팁

Think of 'I-Me-Date': I want a date with me right now, immediately!

📖

어원

From the Latin 'immediatus', which means 'with nothing in the middle'.

문법 패턴

Usually placed before a noun. It does not have a comparative (immediater) or superlative (immediatest) form.
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문화적 맥락

In many English-speaking cultures, 'immediate family' strictly refers to parents, spouses, children, and siblings, excluding cousins or aunts.

빠른 퀴즈

The boss needs an ___ response to the email he sent this morning.

정답!

정답은: immediate

관련 표현

Descriptions 관련 단어

huge

A1

Something that is huge is extremely large in size, amount, or degree. It is a more powerful word than 'big' used to emphasize that something is much larger than normal.

giant

A1

A giant is an imaginary creature that looks like a human but is much bigger and stronger. It is also used to describe a real person or thing that is very large or successful.

massive

A1

Something that is massive is very, very large and heavy. It can also describe something that is much bigger or more powerful than usual.

short

A1

Describes something that measures a small distance from one end to the other or is not tall in height. It is also used to describe a brief period of time or a limited amount of something.

narrow

A1

Narrow describes something that has a very small distance from one side to the other. It is the opposite of wide and is often used to describe roads, paths, or spaces.

excellent

A1

Something that is extremely good or of very high quality. It is used to praise someone's work, a specific object, or a positive experience.

wonderful

A1

Something that is very good, pleasant, or makes you feel great admiration. It is used to describe things or experiences that are extremely enjoyable and high in quality.

nice

A1

A word used to describe something that is pleasant, enjoyable, or attractive. It also describes a person who is kind, friendly, and polite to others.

ugly

A1

Something that is unpleasant to look at and lacks beauty or attractiveness. It can also describe a situation, behavior, or sound that is very unpleasant, mean, or dangerous.

pretty

A1

A person or object that is considered attractive or pleasing to look at. While mostly used as an adjective, as a noun it refers to decorative items or a charming person.

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