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

• Do they understand the immediacy of the crisis?
  他们明白危机的紧迫性吗？
• He did not realize the immediacy of the problem.
  他没意识到这个问题的紧迫性。
• With Ajax, you can create richer, more dynamic Web application user interfaces that approach the immediacy and usability of native desktop applications.
  使用Ajax，可以创建更加丰富、更加动态的Web应用程序用户界面，其即时性与可用性甚至能够接近本机桌面应用程序。
• Television brings a new immediacy to world problems.
  电视能即时报道世界上发生的新问题。
• Urgency and immediacy are often the enemies of real persuasion.
  紧迫感往往是说服工作的敌人。
• Most of all, the book captures with haunting immediacy the human dimension of this epochal event.
  最重要的，捕捉困扰的书这个划时代的即时事件的人的方面。
• 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。
• 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。
• The immediacy of email encourages more people to write in, including those who do not read The Sun.
  电子邮件的即时性鼓励更多人给她们发来邮件，包括那些不看《太阳报》的人。
• Consumers love it, and enterprise users love it, because of the immediacy of interaction.
  消费者喜欢它，企业用户喜欢它，皆因互动的即时性。