1SHORT TIMEfor a very short time 片刻地,短暂地SYN briefly
She was momentarily lost for words.
她一时语塞。
Jimmy paused momentarily.
吉米停顿了片刻。
2American EnglishAmESOON very soon 马上,立刻
Mr Johnson will be with you momentarily.
约翰逊先生马上就来。
Examples from the Corpus
momentarily• I'll be with you momentarily.• He was momentarily a bit taken aback.• But to no avail; his ears would only come forwardmomentarily, and would then return to the backwards position again.• Stafford was momentarily at a loss.• Asked if he had ever considered doing costume work outside wrestling, Ojeda was momentarily at a loss.• She rolled each syllable and stilled it momentarily in her throat.• Billy had lost trackmomentarily of where he was or how he had gotten there.• Mr Ewing will see you momentarily, sir.• He checked, but only momentarily, then he had jumped down on to the track a knife in his hand.• Spoleto pausedmomentarily to speak with reporters.• The recorder came in with an adagio-like slowness and gravity, momentarilywobbledoff-key, then recovered.