I had no sooner spoken than the telephone rang.
話し始めたとたんに電話が鳴った
I knew it was him the instant I saw him.
会ったとたんに彼だとわかった
instant
[形]1 〔通例限定〕すぐの,即時の,即刻のan instant answer即答an instant millionaire突然大金持ちになった人instant lotteryスピードくじTh...
second2
[名]C1 (時間の単位の)秒(記s,S)He won the race by a [one] hundredth of a second.彼は100分の1秒差でレースに勝った1a ((略式))...
than
[接]前1 【比較】…より(も[は]),…に比べてShe is smaller than I (am) [((略式))than me].彼女は私より背が低いHe is more wise tha...
The grenade exploded on contact with the ground.
手りゅう弾は地面に落ちたとたんに爆発した
The hope died the second it was born.
その望みは生まれたとたんに消えた
the instant (that) ...
〔接続詞的に〕…するとすぐ,…するやいなやI knew it was him the instant I saw him.会ったとたんに彼だとわかった
under
[前]1 【下の位置】〈物〉の(真)下で[に](⇔over)There's a wine storage under the floor.床下にワインセラーがあるWe had a picnic ...