单词 | emptiness |
释义 | empty1 of 3adjective emp·ty ˈem(p)-tē emptier; emptiest 1 a : containing nothing empty shelves b : not occupied or inhabited an empty building c : unfrequented d : not pregnant empty heifer e : null sense 4a the empty set 2 a : lacking reality, substance, meaning, or value : hollow an empty pleasure b : destitute of effect or force an empty threat c : devoid of sense : foolish 3 : hungry 4 a : idle empty hours b : having no purpose or result : useless 5 : marked by the absence of human life, activity, or comfort an empty silence emptily ˈem(p)-tə-lē adverb emptiness ˈem(p)-tē-nəs noun empty 2 of 3verb emptied; emptying transitive verb 1 a : to make empty : remove the contents of empty a purse b : deprive, divest a phrase emptied of all meaning c : to discharge (itself) of contents d : to fire (a repeating firearm) until empty 2 : to remove from what holds or encloses intransitive verb 1 : to become empty the theater emptied quickly 2 : to discharge contents the river empties into the ocean empty 3 of 3noun plural empties : something (such as a bottle or can) that is empty emptiness noun1 as in hunger a need or desire for food the emptiness that usually sets in about three o'clock in the afternoon Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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2 as in void empty space there in the vast emptiness of the desert was a long-abandoned jeep Synonyms & Similar Words
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3 as in vacancy the quality or state of being empty the emptiness of the interior of the isolated house just made it seem all the more eerie Synonyms & Similar Words
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