instants
n. 片刻( instant的名詞複數 ); 頃刻; 剎那; 某一時刻
An instant is an extremely short period of time.
For an instant, Catherine was tempted to flee...
有那麼一會兒,凱瑟琳很想逃跑。
The pain disappeared in an instant.
疼痛立刻就消失了。
If you say that something happens at a particular instant, you mean that it happens at exactly the time you have been referring to, and you are usually suggesting that it happens quickly or immediately.
At that instant the museum was plunged into total darkness...
就在那時,博物館陷入了一片漆黑。
In the same instant he flung open the car door.
與此同時,他猛地推開了車門。
To do something the instant something else happens means to do it immediately.
I had bolted the door the instant I had seen the bat.
我一看到蝙蝠就把門閂上了。
You use instant to describe something that happens immediately.
Mr Porter's book was an instant hit...
波特先生的書一經推出便大受歡迎。
He had taken an instant dislike to Mortlake.
他一到莫特萊克就覺得不喜歡這個地方。
Instant food is food that you can prepare very quickly, for example by just adding water.
...instant coffee.
速溶咖啡
There are instants when nature seems hostile.
有些人的本能常使他們感到自然界是含有惡意的.
Any player may play instants or use powers.
所有玩家都可以出“瞬發”屬性的牌或使用牌的能力.
Of popular group Protean make a lot of popular design instants are become yesterday chrysanthemum.
流行界的千變萬化使許多流行款式瞬間成為昨日黃花.