empty 的英语意思
emptyempty1 /ˈempti/ adjective (comparative emptier, superlative emptiest)
查看全部语言翻译1container having nothing inside里面什么都没有的:
an empty box一个空盒子
an empty bottle一个空瓶子
an empty space behind the desk书桌后面的空间
The fuel tank’s almost empty.燃料箱快空了。2place an empty place does not have any people in it空旷的场所指其中没有任何人在内:
I hate coming home to an empty house.我讨厌回到空无一人的家。
The hall was half-empty.大厅里空了一半。
The streets were empty.街道上空无一人。
The building stood empty for several years.那栋楼空置了好几年。3not used not being used by anyone没有人在使用的:
I spotted an empty table in the corner.我发现角落里有一张空桌子。
He put his feet on an empty chair.他把脚搁在一把空椅子上。4person/life unhappy because nothing in your life seems interesting or important因生活中似乎没有任何有趣或重要的事而感到不快乐:
The divorce left him feeling empty and bitter.离婚使他感到空虚而苦涩。
Her life felt empty and meaningless.她觉得自己的生活空洞而毫无意义。5empty of something not containing a particular type of thing, or not having a particular quality不含某类特定事物,或不具备某种特定性质:
The beach was almost empty of people.海滩上几乎没有人。6empty words/gestures/promises etc words etc that are not sincere, or have no effect不真诚或毫无效果的话语等:
His repeated promises to pay them back were just empty words.他一再承诺还款,不过是空话而已。7do something on an empty stomach to do something without having eaten any food first在空腹的情况下做某事:
I can’t work properly on an empty stomach.空腹时我没法好好工作。8empty nest (also empty nest syndrome) a situation in which parents become sad because their children have grown up and moved out of their house子女长大后离家,父母因此感到悲伤的处境9empty suit especially American English a politician or manager who does not achieve much or does not have much ability没什么成就或能力欠缺的政客或管理者10be running on empty to continue doing something even though you no longer have supplies of something you need in order to do it properly尽管已缺乏正常运转所需的资源,仍坚持做某事:
With the country running on empty, the president has no hope of winning the election.国家已精疲力竭,总统赢得选举毫无希望。—emptily adverbTHESAURUS同义词辨析with nothing in it or on it里面或上面什么都没有empty used about something that has nothing inside用于描述内部什么都没有的事物: · an empty can of hair spray· 一个空的发胶喷雾罐· The fridge is almost empty.· 冰箱里几乎空了。blank used about a computer screen or a piece of paper that has no writing or pictures on it, or a CD, DVD etc with nothing recorded on it用于描述没有文字或图像的电脑屏幕或纸张,或未录制任何内容的 CD、DVD 等: · a blank sheet of paper· 一张白纸· He stared at the blank screen for a few minutes.· 他盯着空白的屏幕看了几分钟。· a blank tape· 一盘空白磁带bare used about a room or cupboard that has very little in it用于描述里面几乎什么都没有的房间或橱柜: · His room was bare except for a bed and a wardrobe.· 他的房间空空荡荡,只有一张床和一个衣柜。hollow used about something that has an empty space inside用于描述内部有空洞的事物: · a hollow tree· 一棵空心树· The suitcase had a hollow bottom.· 那个手提箱底部是空心的。with no people没有人的empty used about a place that has no one in it or no one using it用于描述里面没有人或无人使用的场所: · There were no lights on and the house looked empty.· 屋里没有亮灯,房子看起来空无一人。· the empty streets· 空旷的街道free used about a seat, space, or room that is available to use because no one else is using it用于描述因无人占用而可供使用的座位、空间或房间: · Is this seat free?· 这个座位有人吗?· There are never any parking spaces free at this time of day.· 这个时间段从来没有空的停车位。vacant used about a room or building that is available for people to pay to use用于描述可供人们付费使用的房间或建筑: · a vacant apartment· 一套空置的公寓· The next guesthouse we tried had a couple of rooms vacant.· 我们去的下一家旅馆有几个空房间。deserted used about a place that is quiet because there is no one there, or because the people who used to be there have left用于描述因无人在场或原有人员已离去而显得寂静的场所: · a deserted village· 一个荒废的村庄· It was three o'clock in the morning and the streets were deserted.· 凌晨三点,街道上空无一人。uninhabited /ˌʌnɪnˈhæbətəd◂/ used about a place that has no people living in it, especially permanently用于描述没有人居住的场所,尤指长期无人定居之地: · an uninhabited island· 一座无人岛unoccupied /ʌnˈɒkjəpaɪd $ -ˈɑːk-/ especially written尤用于书面语 used about a house, room, or office that no one is living in or using at the moment用于描述目前无人居住或使用的房屋、房间或办公室: · unoccupied buildings· 空置的建筑· Burglaries frequently happen when people are on holiday and their house is unoccupied.· 入室盗窃往往发生在人们外出度假、房屋无人看管之时。
查看全部语言翻译1container having nothing inside里面什么都没有的:
an empty box一个空盒子
an empty bottle一个空瓶子
an empty space behind the desk书桌后面的空间
The fuel tank’s almost empty.燃料箱快空了。2place an empty place does not have any people in it空旷的场所指其中没有任何人在内:
I hate coming home to an empty house.我讨厌回到空无一人的家。
The hall was half-empty.大厅里空了一半。
The streets were empty.街道上空无一人。
The building stood empty for several years.那栋楼空置了好几年。3not used not being used by anyone没有人在使用的:
I spotted an empty table in the corner.我发现角落里有一张空桌子。
He put his feet on an empty chair.他把脚搁在一把空椅子上。4person/life unhappy because nothing in your life seems interesting or important因生活中似乎没有任何有趣或重要的事而感到不快乐:
The divorce left him feeling empty and bitter.离婚使他感到空虚而苦涩。
Her life felt empty and meaningless.她觉得自己的生活空洞而毫无意义。5empty of something not containing a particular type of thing, or not having a particular quality不含某类特定事物,或不具备某种特定性质:
The beach was almost empty of people.海滩上几乎没有人。6empty words/gestures/promises etc words etc that are not sincere, or have no effect不真诚或毫无效果的话语等:
His repeated promises to pay them back were just empty words.他一再承诺还款,不过是空话而已。7do something on an empty stomach to do something without having eaten any food first在空腹的情况下做某事:
I can’t work properly on an empty stomach.空腹时我没法好好工作。8empty nest (also empty nest syndrome) a situation in which parents become sad because their children have grown up and moved out of their house子女长大后离家,父母因此感到悲伤的处境9empty suit especially American English a politician or manager who does not achieve much or does not have much ability没什么成就或能力欠缺的政客或管理者10be running on empty to continue doing something even though you no longer have supplies of something you need in order to do it properly尽管已缺乏正常运转所需的资源,仍坚持做某事:
With the country running on empty, the president has no hope of winning the election.国家已精疲力竭,总统赢得选举毫无希望。—emptily adverbTHESAURUS同义词辨析with nothing in it or on it里面或上面什么都没有empty used about something that has nothing inside用于描述内部什么都没有的事物: · an empty can of hair spray· 一个空的发胶喷雾罐· The fridge is almost empty.· 冰箱里几乎空了。blank used about a computer screen or a piece of paper that has no writing or pictures on it, or a CD, DVD etc with nothing recorded on it用于描述没有文字或图像的电脑屏幕或纸张,或未录制任何内容的 CD、DVD 等: · a blank sheet of paper· 一张白纸· He stared at the blank screen for a few minutes.· 他盯着空白的屏幕看了几分钟。· a blank tape· 一盘空白磁带bare used about a room or cupboard that has very little in it用于描述里面几乎什么都没有的房间或橱柜: · His room was bare except for a bed and a wardrobe.· 他的房间空空荡荡,只有一张床和一个衣柜。hollow used about something that has an empty space inside用于描述内部有空洞的事物: · a hollow tree· 一棵空心树· The suitcase had a hollow bottom.· 那个手提箱底部是空心的。with no people没有人的empty used about a place that has no one in it or no one using it用于描述里面没有人或无人使用的场所: · There were no lights on and the house looked empty.· 屋里没有亮灯,房子看起来空无一人。· the empty streets· 空旷的街道free used about a seat, space, or room that is available to use because no one else is using it用于描述因无人占用而可供使用的座位、空间或房间: · Is this seat free?· 这个座位有人吗?· There are never any parking spaces free at this time of day.· 这个时间段从来没有空的停车位。vacant used about a room or building that is available for people to pay to use用于描述可供人们付费使用的房间或建筑: · a vacant apartment· 一套空置的公寓· The next guesthouse we tried had a couple of rooms vacant.· 我们去的下一家旅馆有几个空房间。deserted used about a place that is quiet because there is no one there, or because the people who used to be there have left用于描述因无人在场或原有人员已离去而显得寂静的场所: · a deserted village· 一个荒废的村庄· It was three o'clock in the morning and the streets were deserted.· 凌晨三点,街道上空无一人。uninhabited /ˌʌnɪnˈhæbətəd◂/ used about a place that has no people living in it, especially permanently用于描述没有人居住的场所,尤指长期无人定居之地: · an uninhabited island· 一座无人岛unoccupied /ʌnˈɒkjəpaɪd $ -ˈɑːk-/ especially written尤用于书面语 used about a house, room, or office that no one is living in or using at the moment用于描述目前无人居住或使用的房屋、房间或办公室: · unoccupied buildings· 空置的建筑· Burglaries frequently happen when people are on holiday and their house is unoccupied.· 入室盗窃往往发生在人们外出度假、房屋无人看管之时。emptyempty2 verb (past tense and past participle emptied, present participle emptying, third person singular empties)
1 (also empty out) [transitive] to remove everything that is inside something将某物内部的所有东西取出:
Did you empty the dishwasher?你把洗碗机里的餐具取出来了吗?empty something onto/into something
Elinor emptied the contents of the envelope onto the table.伊丽诺把信封里的东西倒在了桌子上。
He emptied out the ashtray.他把烟灰缸清空了。
Ruth emptied her glass (=drank all the liquid left in it) in one gulp.露丝一口喝光了杯中的饮料(=喝完了杯里剩余的所有液体)。2[intransitive] if a place empties, everyone leaves it若某地方变空,则所有人都离开了那里:
The stores were closing, and the streets began to empty.商店陆续关门,街道上的人也开始散去。empty into something phrasal verb if a river empties into a larger area of water, it flows into it若河流注入更大的水域,则指其流入该水域:
The Mississippi River empties into the Gulf of Mexico.密西西比河注入墨西哥湾。
1 (also empty out) [transitive] to remove everything that is inside something将某物内部的所有东西取出:
Did you empty the dishwasher?你把洗碗机里的餐具取出来了吗?empty something onto/into something
Elinor emptied the contents of the envelope onto the table.伊丽诺把信封里的东西倒在了桌子上。
He emptied out the ashtray.他把烟灰缸清空了。
Ruth emptied her glass (=drank all the liquid left in it) in one gulp.露丝一口喝光了杯中的饮料(=喝完了杯里剩余的所有液体)。2[intransitive] if a place empties, everyone leaves it若某地方变空,则所有人都离开了那里:
The stores were closing, and the streets began to empty.商店陆续关门,街道上的人也开始散去。empty into something phrasal verb if a river empties into a larger area of water, it flows into it若河流注入更大的水域,则指其流入该水域:
The Mississippi River empties into the Gulf of Mexico.密西西比河注入墨西哥湾。