empty
/ˈɛm(p).ti/ 形容词 A2中文： 空的
- Devoid of content; containing nothing or nobody; vacant. · an empty purse· an empty jug
- Containing no elements (as of a string, array, or set), opposed to being null (having no valid value).
- Having nothing to carry, emptyhanded; unburdened.
- Destitute of effect, sincerity, or sense; said of language. · empty words, or threats· empty offer
- Unable to satisfy; hollow; vain. · empty pleasures
- Destitute of reality, or real existence; unsubstantial. · empty dreams
- Destitute of, or lacking, sense, knowledge, or courtesy. · empty brains· an empty coxcomb
- Not pregnant; not producing offspring when expected to do so during the breeding season. · Empty cow rates have increased in recent years.
比较级 emptier · 最高级 emptiest
短语动词和表达
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The red fire paints the empty room:
Through empty heaven without repose;
She took down a jar from one of the shelves as she passed; it was labelled “ORANGE MARMALADE”, but to her great disappointment it was empty: she did not like to drop the jar for fear of killing somebody underneath, so managed to put it into one of the cupboards as she fell past it.
Sick and giddy as Mowgli was he could not help enjoying the wild rush, though the glimpses of earth far down below frightened him, and the terrible check and jerk at the end of the swing over nothing but empty air brought his heart between his teeth.
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