figurative. Anything inflated and hollow, like a blown-up bladder.
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| 释义 | the world > existence and causation > existence > substantiality or concreteness > unsubstantiality or abstractness > [noun] > unsubstantiality or lack of substance > superficiality or hollowness > superficial or hollow thing (4) bladder1589 figurative. Anything inflated and hollow, like a blown-up bladder. Sodom apple1605 A fruit (now usually identified with that of the mudar, Calotropis procera (family Apocynaceae)) which, according to legend, appears tempting but… Sodom fruit1737 = Sodom apple, n. 1a. shella1800 An empty or hollow thing; mere externality without substance. |
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