empty

英[ˈempti]美[ˈempti]

adj.空的，无意义的，空虚的，无力的；

v.清空，流入；

第三人称单数：empties;

过去式：emptied;

过去分词：emptied;

现在分词：emptying;

比较级：emptier;

*高级：emptiest;

副词：emptily;

例句

At first sight the house appeared to be empty than it really is.乍看起来这房子似乎空无一人，但实际上并非如此。

Your glass is empty; let me top you up.你的杯子是空的, 让我给你斟满。

He prowled the empty rooms of the house at night.夜里，他在家中的空屋子里踱来踱去。

We haven't the patience to hear such an empty talk.我们可没耐心去听这种空谈。

Our voices echoed in the empty house.我们的声音在空屋里回荡。

The classroom stands empty during the holiday.在假期中教室都空着。

I saw the box as empty.我想这盒子是空的。

There is nothing in this box, it's empty.这盒子里没有任何东西, 是空的。

Life seemed on a sudden empty and meaningless.生活似乎突然显得空洞而无聊。

The suitcase was light to carry, being empty except for two shirts.这只箱子提着很轻, 因为里面只有两件衬衣。

英语六级真题

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

ADJ-GRADED

空的

An empty place, vehicle, or container is one that has no people or things in it.

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ADJ

(威胁、关系等)空洞的，无意义的，无效的

An empty gesture, threat, or relationship has no real value or meaning.

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ADJ-GRADED

(生活或某段时间)空虚的，枯燥无味的

If you describe a person's life or a period of time as empty, you mean that nothing interesting or valuable happens in it.

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ADJ-GRADED

（感觉）空虚的，无力的

If you feel empty, you feel unhappy and have no energy, usually because you are very tired or have just experienced something upsetting.

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VERB

清空;把…倒空

If you empty a container, or empty something out of it, you remove its contents, especially by tipping it up.

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V-ERG

（使）（房间、场地等）变空;清空

If someone empties a room or place, or if it empties, everyone that is in it goes away.

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VERB

（河流或运河）流入，注入

A river or canal that empties into a lake, river, or sea flows into it.

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N-COUNT

空瓶；空容器

Empties are bottles or containers which no longer have anything in them.

英汉词典释义

adj.

空的

空闲的, 空虚的, 寂寥的; 无意义的; 无目的的

言语或行动空洞的；说话不算数的；无诚意的

没有；缺乏；无

vt. & vi.

(使)成为空的, 把…弄空

vt.

把…腾出来, 倒空

把…移出，把…腾出（置于别处）

（把…）撤出，撤离；撤空

vi.

流入；走进

变空

英英词典释义

Noun

1. a container that has been emptied;

Verb

1. make void or empty of contents;

2. become empty or void of its content;

3. leave behind empty; move out of;

4. remove;

5. excrete or discharge from the body

Adjective

1. holding or containing nothing;

2. devoid of significance or point;

3. having nothing inside;

4. needing nourishment;

5. emptied of emotion;

行业词典

体育： 虚；空当；

法律： 搬空；