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empty
empti ˈɛmpti
Word forms: comparative emptier, superlative emptiest, plural , 3rd person singular present tense empties, present participle emptying, past tense , past participle emptied
1 ADJ-GRADED 空的 An empty place, vehicle, or container is one that has no people or things in it. 空的
  • The room was bare and empty.

    房间空荡荡的。

  • ...empty cans of lager.

    空的窖藏啤酒罐

  • The roads were nearly empty of traffic. [+ of]

    马路上几乎没有车。

SYN bare, clear, abandoned, deserted
2 ADJ [usually ADJ n] (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. (威胁、关系等)空洞的,无意义的,无效的
  • 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

3 ADJ-GRADED [usually verb-link ADJ] (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. (生活或某段时间)空虚的,枯燥无味的
  • 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。

4 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. (感觉)空虚的,无力的
  • 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。

5 VERB 清空;倒空 If you empty a container, or empty something out of it, you remove its contents, especially by tipping it up. 清空;倒空
  • I emptied the ashtray. [VERB noun]

    我把烟灰缸倒空了。

  • Empty the noodles and liquid into a serving bowl. [VERB noun prep.]

    把汤面倒进上菜用的碗中。

  • He emptied the contents out into the palm of his hand. [V n with out]

    他把东西都倒在手心里。

6 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. (使)(房间、场地等)变空;清空
  • The stadium emptied at the end of the first day of athletics. [VERB]

    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. [VERB noun]

    只要举起一只拳头就能把一酒吧的醉鬼全部赶跑的女人

SYN evacuate, clear, vacate, MT [text messaging]
7 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. (河流或运河)流入,注入
  • The Washougal empties into the Columbia River near Portland. [VERB + into]

    沃舒格尔河在波特兰附近注入哥伦比亚河。

8 N-COUNT [usually plural] 空瓶;空容器 Empties are bottles or containers which no longer have anything in them. 空瓶;空容器
ThesaurusWord Partnership
Thesaurusempty Also look up:
ADJ.

uninhabited, unoccupied, vacant; (ant.) full, occupied 1

meaningless, without substance 2 3

VERB.

drain out, pour out 5 7

evacuate, go out, leave 6

Word PartnershipUse empty with:
N.

empty bottle, empty box, empty building, empty room, empty seat, empty space, empty stomach 1

empty promise, empty threat 2

empty the trash 5

VERB.

feel empty 4

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