英语词汇“devoid”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

devoid

(dɪvɔɪd )

adjective

If you say that someone or something is devoid of a quality or thing, you are emphasizing that they have none of it. [formal, emphasis]

I have never looked on a face that was so devoid of feeling. [+ of]

The skies are virtually devoid of birdlife.

Synonyms: lacking in, without, free from, wanting in

Collocations:

entirely devoid of

It is a programme entirely devoid of thought or insight.

Times, Sunday Times (2015)

The teams' goalless draw ten days ago was almost entirely devoid of goalscoring opportunities until added time.

Times, Sunday Times (2012)

The remainder of the nineteenth century was not entirely devoid of examples of irregular warfare in western Europe.

Mcinnes, Colin & Sheffield G.D (eds.) Warfare in the Twentieth Century (1988)

Either that or the great web-viewing public is entirely devoid of any critical faculty.

Times, Sunday Times (2006)

largely devoid of

He accepts he can be tough and puts much of it down to his upbringing, which was largely devoid of polite niceties.

Times,Sunday Times

He, aged 29, wore a dark anorak and a face largely devoid of expression.

Times, Sunday Times

The game was largely devoid of goalmouth action in the first half as both sides were restricted to long-range efforts.

Times, Sunday Times

For half a century it was a backbreaking assignment, largely devoid of glamour.

Times, Sunday Times

In her early phase, up to the 1930s, she specialised in producing elegant arrangements of vowel sounds, largely devoid of meaning.

Times, Sunday Times

totally devoid of

Desperate at the back, desperate in midfield and totally devoid of any desperation to win.

The Sun

You can't make the case for the moral superiority of freedom while you are seeking trade deals that are totally devoid of moral content.

Times, Sunday Times

Continue with the rapid return at night and make sure you are totally devoid of any communication each time you do it.

Times, Sunday Times

Well, totally devoid of breath, which had my companion dialling for an ambulance.

Times, Sunday Times

But the visitors still looked totally devoid of ideas.

The Sun

utterly devoid of

It's like a 1960s bubble car but completely and utterly devoid of anything stylish.

The Sun (2014)

It is a scene utterly devoid of affectation or self-importance.

Times, Sunday Times (2009)

He was so low, so utterly devoid of hope, that death seemed like an escape route.

Times, Sunday Times (2015)

Translations:

Chinese: 全无的

Japanese: 欠いている

单词	devoid
释义	devoid (dɪvɔɪd ) adjective If you say that someone or something is devoid of a quality or thing, you are emphasizing that they have none of it. [formal, emphasis] I have never looked on a face that was so devoid of feeling. [+ of] The skies are virtually devoid of birdlife. Synonyms: lacking in, without, free from, wanting in Collocations: entirely devoid of It is a programme entirely devoid of thought or insight. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The teams' goalless draw ten days ago was almost entirely devoid of goalscoring opportunities until added time. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The remainder of the nineteenth century was not entirely devoid of examples of irregular warfare in western Europe. Mcinnes, Colin & Sheffield G.D (eds.) Warfare in the Twentieth Century (1988) Either that or the great web-viewing public is entirely devoid of any critical faculty. Times, Sunday Times (2006) largely devoid of He accepts he can be tough and puts much of it down to his upbringing, which was largely devoid of polite niceties. Times,Sunday Times He, aged 29, wore a dark anorak and a face largely devoid of expression. Times, Sunday Times The game was largely devoid of goalmouth action in the first half as both sides were restricted to long-range efforts. Times, Sunday Times For half a century it was a backbreaking assignment, largely devoid of glamour. Times, Sunday Times In her early phase, up to the 1930s, she specialised in producing elegant arrangements of vowel sounds, largely devoid of meaning. Times, Sunday Times totally devoid of Desperate at the back, desperate in midfield and totally devoid of any desperation to win. The Sun You can't make the case for the moral superiority of freedom while you are seeking trade deals that are totally devoid of moral content. Times, Sunday Times Continue with the rapid return at night and make sure you are totally devoid of any communication each time you do it. Times, Sunday Times Well, totally devoid of breath, which had my companion dialling for an ambulance. Times, Sunday Times But the visitors still looked totally devoid of ideas. The Sun utterly devoid of It's like a 1960s bubble car but completely and utterly devoid of anything stylish. The Sun (2014) It is a scene utterly devoid of affectation or self-importance. Times, Sunday Times (2009) He was so low, so utterly devoid of hope, that death seemed like an escape route. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Translations: Chinese: 全无的 Japanese: 欠いている
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