immediacy

英 [ɪˈmiːdiəsi]

美 [ɪˈmiːdiəsi]

n.  直接性; 即时性; 直观性; 迫切性; 立即; 迅速

复数：immediacies　

BNC.15249 / COCA.13832

牛津词典

noun

• 直接性；即时性；直观性；迫切性
  the quality in sth that makes it seem as if it is happening now, close to you and is therefore important, urgent, etc.
  1. the immediacy of threat
     威胁的迫切性
  2. Newspapers lack the immediacy of television.
     报纸缺乏电视的即时性。
• 立即；迅速
  lack of delay; speed
  1. Our aim is immediacy of response to emergency calls.
     我们的目标是对紧急求救电话立刻作出回应。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 即时性;紧迫性
  Theimmediacyof an event or situation is the quality that it has which makes it seem important or exciting because it is happening at the present time.
  1. Do they understand the immediacy of the crisis?...
     他们明白危机的紧迫性吗？
  2. The books that result have intensity and a fascinating immediacy, far beyond that of ordinary narrative.
     结果写出来的书情节紧张，矛盾冲突强烈,令人欲罢不能,效果与使用普通的叙事手法大为不同。

英英释义

noun

• lack of an intervening or mediating agency
  1. the immediacy of television coverage
  Synonym:immediateness
• the quickness of action or occurrence
  1. the immediacy of their response
  2. the instancy of modern communication
  Synonym:immediatenessinstantaneousnessinstancy
• immediate intuitive awareness
  Synonym:immediate apprehension

双语例句

• He did not realize the immediacy of the problem.
  他没意识到这个问题的紧迫性。
• The lack of immediacy, the lack of relevance of literature to young people.
  缺乏实时性，缺乏文学对于青年的相关性。
• TV has an immediacy that features do not have.
  电视有一个直接的功能没有。
• These modes provide different levels of immediacy, reliability and compatibility with traditional fax devices.
  这两种模式提供不同档次的及时性、可靠性和与传统传真装置的兼容性。
• In this manner the notion has being as its simple self relation, or as the immediacy of its immanent unity.
  在这种方式下，概念便把存在作为它对它自己的简单的联系，或者作为它在自己本身内统一的直接性。
• He suffered the results in all their immediacy.
  这一切后果，一下子都影响到了他身上。
• Theshocking immediacy of the news coverage touched off an explosion ofcivic action.
  地震新闻的直播引发了公民行动的大爆发。
• We have still briefly to indicate the general nature of the form of immediacy.
  我们还须对直接性形式的一般性质略加说明。
• It is the immediacy of events which makes television so popular.
  是时事报道的即时性使电视如此受到大众欢迎。
• Meanwhile, the secretary said Washington would press Beijing to move faster and with more clarity and more immediacy.
  与此同时，他表示，华盛顿方面将敦促北京加快行动步伐，并给出更清晰直接的表态。