Up to the present time, throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, this new tendency placed the home in the immediate suburbs, but concentrated manufacturing activity, business relations, government, and pleasure in the centers of the cities.

从整个18世纪和19世纪直到现在这种新倾向一直是把住家安排在近郊，而将生产活动、商业贸易，政府机关和娱乐设施都集中在市中心。

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第四册

The condition of her health made it imperative that she get immediate rest.

她的健康状况使得她必须立即休息。

属类：学习英语-语法：句子结构-特殊结构例句

Snakes did not acquire their poison for use against man but for use against prey such as rats and mice, and the effects on these of viperine poison is almost immediate .

蛇产生毒液不是用来对付人类的,而是用于捕食老鼠耗子之类的猎物的,毒蛇的毒液几乎能立即毒死这些小动物。

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第四册

Therefore the production of the immediate material means of life and consequently the degree of economic development attained by a given people or during a given epoch form the foundation

所以直接的物质的生活资料的生产，一个民族或一个时代的一定的经济发展阶段，便构成为基础

属类：学习英语-不同结构句-长句

Such was my immediate impression.

这就是我当时的印象。

属类：学习英语-语法例句-

Someone living in the fast lane is like a fast-moving car. They live dangerously, at breakneck speed. It is a way of life marked by a fast pace and usually the chase of immediate satisfaction.

我们说某人生活刺激，就像是快车道上的汽车，他们以飞速惊险的（breakneck）速度体验刺激。这是一种以快节奏和追求瞬间满足为标志的生活方式。

属类：学习英语-Words And Their Stories 词汇掌故-词汇掌故：紧张刺激的生活