单词 | vacuity |
释义 | va·cu·i·ty ![]() n. pl. vac·u·i·ties 1. Total absence of matter; emptiness. 2. An empty space; a vacuum. 3. Total lack of ideas; emptiness of mind. 4. Absence of meaningful occupation; idleness: "the crew, being patient people, much given to slumber and vacuity" (Washington Irving). 5. The quality or fact of being devoid of something specified: a vacuity of taste; a vacuity of emotions. 6. Something, especially a remark, that is pointless or inane: a conversation full of vacuities. [Middle English vacuite, from Old French, from Latin vacuitās, from vacuus, empty; see VACUUM.] |
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