Definition
The period of time that will occur very soon.
短期内
We need to develop serious plans to reduce carbon emissions in the immediate future.
我们需要制定严肃的计划，在不久的将来减少碳排放。
In the immediate future, they plan to expand the company's market share.
在不久的将来，他们计划扩大公司的市场份额。
The museum will host a new art exhibition in the immediate future.
博物馆将在不久的将来举办一场新的艺术展览。