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单词 empty
释义

empty ​‌‌‌

​adjective
UK /ˈempti/
Other entries for this word
empty verb
empty
empty out phrasal verb
empty chair verb
empty barrel noun
empty-handed adjective
empty-headed adjective
empty nester noun
empty podium verb
empty calories plural noun
the empty nest noun
empty your mind phrase
empty your bladder phrase
on an empty stomach phrase
empty your glass/bottle phrase
the glass is half full (empty) phrase
empty vessel noun at empty barrel
empty out
Word Forms
adjectiveempty
comparativeemptier
superlativeemptiest
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    containing nothing

    an empty jar

    His pockets were empty.

    an empty space:

    There were no empty spaces in the car park.

    Synonyms and related words
    Empty of people or things
    empty
    blank
    bare
    1. 1a
      containing no people

      an empty room

      stand empty:

      Emma’s flat stood empty for six months.

      Synonyms and related words
      Empty of people or things
      empty
      blank
      bare
    2. 1b
      containing very few people or things

      The beach was really empty.

      empty of:

      the early morning, when the streets are empty of traffic

      Synonyms and related words
      Empty of people or things
      empty
      blank
      bare
  2. 2
    lacking emotion, interest, or purpose

    Her life felt empty and meaningless.

    a voice totally empty of expression

    Synonyms and related words
    Showing no emotions and unaffected by emotions
    blank
    restrained
    impassive
  3. 3
    empty words or promises are things that you say you will do but do not do
    Synonyms and related words
    Describing and relating to promises and promising
    solemn
    empty
    hollow
    1. 3a
      used about things that people do that have no real effect

      an empty gesture

      Synonyms and related words
      Not effective or useful and not working correctly
      useless
      ineffective
      inefficient

empty ​‌‌‌

​adjective
US /ˈempti/
Other entries for this word
empty verb
empty
empty out phrasal verb
empty chair verb
empty barrel noun
empty-handed adjective
empty-headed adjective
empty nester noun
empty podium verb
empty calories plural noun
the empty nest noun
empty your mind phrase
empty your bladder phrase
on an empty stomach phrase
empty your glass/bottle phrase
the glass is half full (empty) phrase
empty vessel noun at empty barrel
empty out
Word Forms
adjectiveempty
comparativeemptier
superlativeemptiest
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    containing nothing

    an empty jar

    His pockets were empty.

    an empty space:

    There were no empty spaces in the parking lot.

    Synonyms and related words
    Empty of people or things
    empty
    blank
    bare
    1. 1a
      containing no people

      an empty room

      stand empty:

      Emma’s apartment stood empty for six months.

      Synonyms and related words
      Empty of people or things
      empty
      blank
      bare
    2. 1b
      containing very few people or things

      The beach was really empty.

      empty of:

      the early morning, when the streets are empty of traffic

      Synonyms and related words
      Empty of people or things
      empty
      blank
      bare
  2. 2
    lacking emotion, interest, or purpose

    Her life felt empty and meaningless.

    a voice totally empty of expression

    Synonyms and related words
    Showing no emotions and unaffected by emotions
    blank
    restrained
    impassive
  3. 3
    empty words or promises are things that you say you will do but do not do
    Synonyms and related words
    Describing and relating to promises and promising
    solemn
    empty
    hollow
    1. 3a
      used about things that people do that have no real effect

      an empty gesture

      Synonyms and related words
      Not effective or useful and not working correctly
      useless
      pointless
      ineffective

empty ​‌

​verb
UK /ˈempti/
Other entries for this word
empty adjective
empty out phrasal verb
empty chair verb
empty barrel noun
empty-handed adjective
empty-headed adjective
empty nester noun
empty podium verb
empty calories plural noun
the empty nest noun
empty your mind phrase
empty your bladder phrase
on an empty stomach phrase
empty your glass/bottle phrase
the glass is half full (empty) phrase
empty vessel noun at empty barrel
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyempty
he/she/itempties
present participleemptying
past tenseemptied
past participleemptied
DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1

    empty

    or

    empty out

    transitive to make something empty by taking everything out of it

    He ordered her to empty her pockets.

    When was the last time those ashtrays were emptied?

    empty something of something:

    Empty the box of its contents.

    Synonyms and related words
    To empty a place or container, or to become empty
    empty
    unpack
    clear
  2. 2

    empty

    or

    empty out

    transitive to take everything out of a container and put it somewhere else
    empty something into/onto something:

    David opened the jar and emptied the sauce into a bowl.

    Synonyms and related words
    To empty a place or container, or to become empty
    empty
    unpack
    clear
  3. 3

    empty

    or

    empty out

    intransitive if a place empties, all the people in it leave

    The stadium quickly began to empty.

    Synonyms and related words
    To empty a place or container, or to become empty
    empty
    unpack
    clear
  4. 4
    intransitive if a river empties into a lake or into the sea, it flows into it
    Synonyms and related words
    What liquids can do
    break
    burst
    cast up
phrases
empty your glass/bottle
empty your mind
phrasal verbs
empty out

empty ​‌

​verb
US /ˈempti/
Other entries for this word
empty adjective
empty out phrasal verb
empty chair verb
empty barrel noun
empty-handed adjective
empty-headed adjective
empty nester noun
empty podium verb
empty calories plural noun
the empty nest noun
empty your mind phrase
empty your bladder phrase
on an empty stomach phrase
empty your glass/bottle phrase
the glass is half full (empty) phrase
empty vessel noun at empty barrel
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyempty
he/she/itempties
present participleemptying
past tenseemptied
past participleemptied
DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1

    empty

    or

    empty out

    transitive to make something empty by taking everything out of it

    He ordered her to empty her pockets.

    When was the last time those ashtrays were emptied?

    empty something of something:

    Empty the box of its contents.

    Synonyms and related words
    To empty a place or container, or to become empty
    empty
    unpack
    clear
  2. 2

    empty

    or

    empty out

    transitive to take everything out of a container and put it somewhere else
    empty something into/onto something:

    David opened the jar and emptied the sauce into a bowl.

    Synonyms and related words
    To empty a place or container, or to become empty
    empty
    unpack
    clear
  3. 3

    empty

    or

    empty out

    intransitive if a place empties, all the people in it leave

    The stadium quickly began to empty.

    Synonyms and related words
    To empty a place or container, or to become empty
    empty
    unpack
    clear
  4. 4
    intransitive if a river empties into a lake or into the ocean, it flows into it
    Synonyms and related words
    What liquids can do
    break
    burst
    cast up
phrases
empty your glass/bottle
empty your mind
phrasal verbs
empty out
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