immediateness

• 直接性、即刻性；指没有中间环节或中介的状态，也指行动或发生的迅速、即时。

The quality or state of being immediate; quickness in action or occurrence, or the absence of any intermediate agency.

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1. Quickness of action or occurrenceC1formal

   The quality of happening or being done without delay; promptness.

   即时性

   • The immediateness of the response saved the patient's life.
   • He was praised for the immediateness of his decision-making.
   • The immediateness of the threat required urgent action.

   同义词alacritydispatchexpeditionexpeditiousnesshastinessinstantaneousnesspromptitudepromptnessquicknessrapidityspeedswiftness

2. Lack of an intervening or mediating agencyC2formal

   The state of being direct, without anything or anyone in between.

   直接性

   • The immediateness of the connection between the two ideas was striking.
   • In this experience, there is an immediateness of perception that bypasses thought.
   • The artist sought to capture the immediateness of the moment in her painting.

   同义词directnessimmediacy