A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
即时
Instant
There are no instant solutions.
没有立竿见影的解决办法。
Each instant of life is a step toward death.
生命的每一瞬间都是走向死亡的一步。
Books had instant replay long before televised sports.
早在电视转播体育比赛之前，书籍就有即时重播。
Facing my own death brought an instant sense of clarity and purpose.
面对自己的死亡，我立刻有了清醒和目标感。
I put instant coffee in a microwave oven and almost went back in time.
我把速溶咖啡放进微波炉里，差点让时光倒流。
I bought some instant water one time but I didn't know what to add to it.
有一次我买了一些速溶水，但我不知道该往里面加什么。
Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.
摄影需要瞬间的时间，通过静止来改变生活。
An instant-read thermometer is your best bet for making sure that meat and fish are cooked to the proper temperature.
即时读数温度计是确保肉和鱼煮到适当温度的最佳选择。
Any song I have to work on longer than a day, I just leave it. It's not gonna work. Everything that's good is really instant.
任何一首我要花超过一天的时间创作的歌曲，我都不去管它。不会成功的。所有好的东西都是即时的。
A person shows himself for an instant as in a photograph but clearer and in the background something which is bigger than his shadow.
一个人会像在照片中一样，在一瞬间展现自己，但在背景中，他会比自己的影子更清晰。
The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long enough for you to level the camera and to trap the fleeting prey in your little box.
这种创造性的行为只持续了很短的一段时间，就像闪电一样的给予和接受，这段时间刚好够你把相机调平，把稍纵即逝的猎物困在你的小盒子里。
We are often too late with our brilliance. We are on time delay. The only instant gratification comes in the form of potato chips. The rest will find us by surprise somewhere down the road maybe as we sleep and dream of other things.
我们的聪明才智往往来得太晚。我们准时到达。唯一的即时满足感来自于薯片。其余的人会在我们睡觉和做其他梦的时候，在路上某个地方意外地发现我们。