单词 | vacancy |
释义 | vacancy /vay"keuhn see/, n. , pl. vacancies. 1. the state of being vacant; emptiness. 2. a vacant, empty, or unoccupied place, as untenanted lodgings or offices: This building still has no vacancies. 3. a gap; opening; breach. 4. an unoccupied position or office: a vacancy on the Supreme Court. 5. lack of thought or intelligence; vacuity: a look of utter vacancy. 6. Crystall. (in a crystal) an imperfection resulting from an unoccupied lattice position. Cf. interstitial (def. 3). 7. Archaic. absence of activity; idleness. [1570-80; < ML vacantia. See VACANT, -ANCY] |
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