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impromptu

英 [ɪm'prɒm(p)tjuː] 美[ɪm'prɑmptu]
  • n. 即兴曲;即席演出
  • adv. 即席地
  • adj. 即席的

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中文词源


impromptu 即兴的,临时的,无准备的

来自法语impromptu,准备好的,随时进入状态的,来自拉丁语in promptu,立即,马上,in,进入,里,promptu,准备好的,立即的,迅速的。现词义很大程度受到im-的否定词义的影响,不,非,见improvise.

英文词源


impromptu
1660s (adv.), 1764 (adj.), from French impromptu (1650s), from Latin in promptu "in readiness," from assimilated form of in- "into, in, on, upon" (see in- (2)) + promptu, ablative of promptus "readiness," from past participle of promere "to bring out," from pro- "before, forward, for" + emere "to obtain" (see exempt).

双语例句


1. This afternoon the Palestinians held an impromptu press conference.
今天下午巴勒斯坦方面临时召开了记者招待会。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The announcement was made in an impromptu press conference at the airport.
这一宣布是在机场举行的临时新闻发布会上作出的.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. I'm sure his remarks were rehearsed, not impromptu.
我肯定他的话是预先想好的, 不是即席讲的.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. I quite by chance got drawn into a kind of impromptu party downstairs.
我碰巧被拉去参加楼下那种临时组织起来的舞会.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. No diplomatic language was needed. A few impromptu fairy tales were enough.
这里不用任何外交辞令,只需要几句现编的童话.

来自汉英文学 - 现代散文