1、immediate
立即的;即刻的;即時的
These tragic incidents have had an immediate effect.
這些悲劇性事件造成的后果即刻顯現。
My immediate reaction was just disgust.
我當時的第一反應就是反感。
最接近的;緊接的
In the immediate aftermath of the riots, a mood of hope and reconciliation sprang up.
暴亂過后緊接著出現了期待未來與盼望和解的氣氛。
His immediate superior, General Geichenko, had singled him out for special mention.
他的直接上級蓋琴科將軍特別提到了他。
臨近的;貼近的
Only a handful had returned to work in the immediate vicinity.
僅有幾個人回到臨近地區工作。
I was seated at Sauter's immediate left.
我緊挨著索特左手邊坐著。
2、require
需要;有賴于
If you require further information, you should consult the registrar.
如果需要進一步了解信息,請咨詢教務主任。
This isn't the kind of crisis that requires us to drop everything else.
這樣的危機并不需要我們拋棄其他的一切。
要求;命令;規定
The rules also require employers to provide safety training.
這些規定還要求雇主提供安全培訓。
At least 35 manufacturers have flouted a law requiring prompt reporting of such malfunctions.
至少有35名制造商觸犯了要求此類故障出現后立即上報的法律。