单词	vacuous
释义	vacuousvac‧u‧ous /ˈvækjuəs/ adjective formal Word Origin WORD ORIGINvacuous Origin: 1600-1700 Latin vacuus ‘empty’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES vacuous cocktail-party conversation EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Far from being vacuous storytelling, myth in its true sense is a communion with the deepest truths of existence. In a more reflective mood, the Marxist explanation turned out to be almost vacuous, in detail. Some kind of comparison outside the text or corpus is necessary, otherwise statements of frequency are vacuous. Sure, he delivered a vacuous inaugural speech. Unfortunately, while superficially attractive, those context-independent truth criteria which have been suggested turn out to be vacuous or tautological. showing no intelligence or having no useful purpose:  a vacuous expression a vacuous romantic novel
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