途端， とたん
1. just (now, at the moment, etc.), just as, in the act of, as soon as, at the moment that
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由香は新任の英語の先生に紹介されたとたん、恋におちた。
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Yuka fell in love the moment she was introduced to the newly-appointed English teacher.
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母はその知らせを聞いた途端青ざめた。
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My mother grew pale on hearing the news.
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彼女は自分の部屋に入ったとたん泣き出した。
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No sooner had she entered her room than she began to cry.
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彼女はひとりきりになったとたん、その手紙をあけた。
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The moment she was alone, she opened the letter.
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彼女はその知らせを聞いたとたん、突然泣き出した。
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As soon as she heard the news, she broke into tears.
As soon as she heard the news, she burst into tears.
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彼を見たとたん私は吹き出した。
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As soon as I saw him, I burst into laughter.
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彼は娘が死んだ事を聞いたとたん、泣き崩れた。
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He broke down completely on hearing of his daughter's death.
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彼は病院へ行ったとたん息を引き取った。
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Hardly had he arrived at the hospital when he breathed his last.
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彼が部屋を出ていったとたんみんなどっと吹き出した。
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He had no sooner gone out of the room than all of them burst out laughing.
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息子の死んだ知らせを聞いたとたん、彼女はわっと泣き出した。
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The moment she heard the news of her son's death, she burst into tears.
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