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？
• We must then reject the opposition between an independent immediacy in the contents or facts of consciousness and an equally independent mediation, supposed incompatible with the former.
  所以在知识或内容方面，我们首先放弃，一个独立的直接性与一个同等独立、无法与直接性联合的中介性之间的对立。
• 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。
• This study investigated teachers'nonverbal immediacy behaviors in relation to students'willingness to speak English in class.
  本研究旨在探讨教师非口语即时行为与学生在英语课堂上用英语表达意愿的关系。
• Urgency and immediacy are often the enemies of real persuasion.
  紧迫感往往是说服工作的敌人。
• 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。
• 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。
• Yet analysis is the process from the immediacy of sensation to thought: those attributes, which the object analyzed contains in union, acquire the form of universality by being separated.
  但分析乃是从知觉的直接性进展到思想的过程：只要把这被分析的对象所包含的联合在一起的规定分辨明白了，这些规定就具有普遍的形式了。
• The personnel manager does not seem to realize the immediacy of the proBlem.
  人事部长似乎还没有意识到这个问题的紧迫性。
• 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。