The laughter ceased on the instant, and fury took its place.

笑声立刻停止了，取而代之的是愤怒。

The lad fled on the instant, scrambled up the high board-fence, and disappeared over it.

那孩子立刻跑掉了，爬上高高的木栅栏，越过它，消失了。

She left on the instant.

她立即离去了。

She turned and recognised him on the instant.

她转过身来，立刻认出了他。

We're focused on the instant contract proposal at hand.

我们非常重视手头的即时合同建议。