empty

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英[ˈempti]
美[ˈempti]

基本释义

adj.
空的; 无意义的; 空虚的; 无力的
v.
清空; 流入

词性变化

实用例句

My life seems empty without you.

没有你,我的生活似乎就没有了意义。

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words that were empty of meaning

无意义的话

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She stood staring emptily into space.

她站着茫然地凝视远方。

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I emptied out my pockets but could not find my keys.

我把口袋里的东西都掏了出来,仍然找不到我的钥匙。

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She emptied the water out of the vase.

她把水从花瓶里倒了出来。

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an empty box/glass

空盒 / 杯

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empty hands (= not holding anything)

空手

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an empty plate (= with no food on it)

空盘子

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The theatre was half empty .

剧场只坐了一半观众。

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an empty house/room/bus

空着的房子 / 房间 / 公共汽车

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Is this an empty chair (= not one that another person will be using) ?

这张椅子没人坐吗?

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The house had been standing empty (= without people living in it) for some time.

这房子已经有一段时间没住人了。

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It's not good to drink alcohol on an empty stomach (= without having eaten something) .

空腹喝酒不好。

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(formal)The room was empty of furniture.

房间里什么家具都没有。

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empty words

空话

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an empty promise

兑现不了的承诺

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an empty gesture aimed at pleasing the crowds

旨在取悦观众的装腔作势

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Three months after his death, she still felt empty.

他死后三个月她仍然感到心里很空虚。

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The room was bare and empty.

房间空荡荡的。

...empty cans of lager...

空的窖藏啤酒罐

His father threatened to throw him out, but he knew it was an empty threat.

他父亲威胁要把他赶出去,但他知道那只不过是吓吓他罢了。

...to ensure the event is not perceived as an empty gesture.

确保这一活动不被看作只是一种空洞的姿态

My life was very hectic but empty before I met him.

在遇到他之前,我的生活非常繁忙却很空虚。

I felt empty and hollow; defeated...

我感觉空虚无聊,充满挫败感。

I feel so empty, my life just doesn't seem worth living any more.

我觉得非常空虚,生活似乎根本不值得继续下去。

I emptied the ashtray...

我把烟灰缸倒空了。

Empty the noodles and liquid into a serving bowl...

把汤面倒进上菜用的碗中。

The stadium emptied at the end of the first day of athletics.

首日比赛结束后,体育场空无一人。

...a woman who could empty a pub full of drunks just by lifting one fist.

只要举起一只拳头就能把一酒吧的醉鬼全部赶跑的女人

The Washougal empties into the Columbia River near Portland.

沃舒格尔河在波特兰附近注入哥伦比亚河。

真题例句

So why not limit the density of food outlets, particularly ones that sell food rich in empty calories?

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

Hotel owners found themselves with a huge number of empty rooms even as a lot of unnecessary new hotels were ready to open

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

The next block was almost empty.

出自-2012年6月听力原文

I showed him that my hands were empty.

出自-2010年12月听力原文

Yong Yu, a Chinese microbiologist, showed off the spacious building, with empty desks under an illustrated timeline detailing the rapid growth of China's Antarctic operations since the 1980s.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

But a university degree unaccompanied by a gain in knowledge or skills is an empty achievement indeed.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Since luxury is a function of scarcity, the children of tomorrow will long for nothing more than intervals of freedom from all the blinking machines, streaming videos and scrolling headlines that leave them feeling empty and too full all at once.

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

Assuming all goes well, the airport should open in October 2020, but the still empty airport stands as the biggest embarrassment to Germany's reputation for efficiency and a continuing drain on city and state resources.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

He said although more fishing was taking place nearer penguin colonies it was often happening later in the season when these colonies were empty.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

More than seven years after it was originally supposed to open, it still stands empty.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

But I don't like the idea of paying three months for an empty apartment, either.

2016年高考英语全国卷2 听力 原文

Each empty can of its food weighs 40g.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(11月) 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Feeling good, I emptied my purse change into the hands of a homeless man and helped a struggling woman reverse park.

2015年高考英语上海卷 语法填空 A 原文

In most cities the sky looks as though it has been emptied of stars, leaving behind a vacant haze that mirrors our fear of the dark.

2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

In that case, eat before the flight, or an empty stomach will prevent you from sleeping.

2015年高考英语重庆卷 完形填空 B 原文

Material thing from me and left me torn bare, an empty page at the end of a partly written book.

2018年高考英语江苏卷 完形填空 原文

Otherwise, the recreation of traditions would be artificial and empty, he said.

2018年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Silences may be thoughtful, or they may be empty when a person has nothing to say.

2016年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Some do not respect the companies they work for and talk of feeling tired and empty.

2015年高考英语浙江卷 完形填空 原文

The snack bar isn't usually so empty.

2015年高考英语上海卷 听力 选项

They take their driverless car to an appointment and set the empty vehicle to circle the building to avoid paying for parking.

2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Everybody wants to know how the people who will soon inhabit those empty office cubicles will differ from those who came before them.

2020年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

mies' sophisticated presentation masked the fact that the spaces he designed were small and efficient, rather than big and often empty.

2011年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. a container that has been emptied;

    "return all empties to the store"

Verb
  • 1. make void or empty of contents;

    "Empty the box"

    "The alarm emptied the building"

  • 2. become empty or void of its content;

    "The room emptied"

  • 3. leave behind empty; move out of;

    "You must vacate your office by tonight"

  • 4. remove;

    "Empty the water"

  • 5. excrete or discharge from the body

Adjective
  • 1. holding or containing nothing;

    "an empty glass"

    "an empty room"

    "full of empty seats"

    "empty hours"

  • 2. devoid of significance or point;

    "empty promises"

    "a hollow victory"

    "vacuous comments"

  • 3. having nothing inside;

    "an empty sphere"

  • 4. needing nourishment;

    "after skipped lunch the men were empty by suppertime"

    "empty-bellied children"

  • 5. emptied of emotion;

    "after the violent argument he felt empty"

同义词辨析

empty, vacant, hollow, blank, open

这些形容词都有"空的"之意。

  • empty: 指空无一人或一物,或空洞无意义的。
  • vacant: 普通用词,侧重某物或某个位置没有被占用。
  • hollow: 指物体中间是空的。
  • blank: 指上面没有写字、印刷或做记号的空白表面,或指上面留着准备被填写的空白处。
  • open: 指未被占有,从而可被别人得到的。

同义词

vt. & vi.耗尽

flowoutrundrain

adj.空的;无人居住的;空白的;空洞的

blankhollowbarrenvacantdesertedvoid

反义词

adj.空缺的;空洞的

fullmeaningfulcrowdedsubstantial

其他释义

fullfill

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