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单词 empty-headed
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Definition of empty-headed in English:

empty-headed

adjective
  • Unintelligent and foolish.

    an empty-headed bimbo
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I have been around them enough to know that your mother is a manipulative gossip, and your sisters are empty-headed and vapid.
    • In this episode the merry band of plastic surgeons valiantly strives to rescue empty-headed bimbos who want to ‘look 17 for ever‘.
    • Ace had this sort of stupid, empty-headed look on his face.
    • If you utter your opinions in public, you will set half the country against you; if you utter no opinions at all, you will be scoffed at as empty-headed.
    • In the midst of all this pathetic, empty-headed and incredibly dull nonsense, I offer you some photos I took late on Christmas Eve.
    • Never anything less than her own woman, this ferociously independent-minded and intelligent Scot is very far removed from the cliché of an empty-headed actress.
    • And yet you know this is just more empty-headed piffle.
    • We not only worship empty-headed celebrities, we elect them to the highest office in the state.
    • Not every woman is a shallow, empty-headed twit.
    • In many games on the market today, women are portrayed as empty-headed bimbos that need saving, all the while wearing little more than a handkerchief.
    • This is pure flim flam appealing to none but the empty-headed - just about Sally's intellectual level.
    • He wasn't really surprised, since he had quickly come to the realization that most of his class was composed of ditzy, empty-headed folk.
    • A more useless, empty-headed crowd of saddos I've seldom, if ever, met.
    • For much of the play, the kidnappers, and the student rebels to a lesser degree, are portrayed as empty-headed buffoons.
    • ‘My view is that she would not have married him… the surface charms of this empty-headed playboy would soon have worn off,’ he said.
    • If you're a shy, sensitive person, you could be branded as suffering from avoidant personality disorder, while the empty-headed extrovert in the next office is seen as a model of mental fitness.
    • She comes across as an empty-headed, weak woman in all this hoopla over her book.
    • That's not to say the film is empty-headed escapism.
    • All image, no substance, she was the perfect empty-headed icon for an empty-hearted, image-obsessed society.
    • As vacant as the empty picture frames that adorn its set, this is an empty-headed attempt at romantic comedy.
    Synonyms
    stupid, unintelligent, idiotic, foolish, silly, brainless, half-witted, witless, vacuous, vapid, hare-brained, feather-brained, birdbrained, pea-brained, scatterbrained, scatty, giddy, skittish, flighty, frivolous, thoughtless
    informal dumb, dense, dim, airheaded, brain-dead, dippy, dizzy, dopey, dozy, batty, dotty, screwy, soft in the head, slow on the uptake
    British informal daft, not the full shilling, dappy
    North American informal ditzy, dumb-ass
 
 

Definition of empty-headed in US English:

empty-headed

adjectiveˌɛm(p)tiˈhɛdədˌem(p)tēˈhedəd
  • Unintelligent and foolish.

    why did they promote that empty-headed man?
    Example sentencesExamples
    • As vacant as the empty picture frames that adorn its set, this is an empty-headed attempt at romantic comedy.
    • We not only worship empty-headed celebrities, we elect them to the highest office in the state.
    • ‘My view is that she would not have married him… the surface charms of this empty-headed playboy would soon have worn off,’ he said.
    • For much of the play, the kidnappers, and the student rebels to a lesser degree, are portrayed as empty-headed buffoons.
    • All image, no substance, she was the perfect empty-headed icon for an empty-hearted, image-obsessed society.
    • Ace had this sort of stupid, empty-headed look on his face.
    • In many games on the market today, women are portrayed as empty-headed bimbos that need saving, all the while wearing little more than a handkerchief.
    • He wasn't really surprised, since he had quickly come to the realization that most of his class was composed of ditzy, empty-headed folk.
    • That's not to say the film is empty-headed escapism.
    • I have been around them enough to know that your mother is a manipulative gossip, and your sisters are empty-headed and vapid.
    • In this episode the merry band of plastic surgeons valiantly strives to rescue empty-headed bimbos who want to ‘look 17 for ever‘.
    • In the midst of all this pathetic, empty-headed and incredibly dull nonsense, I offer you some photos I took late on Christmas Eve.
    • She comes across as an empty-headed, weak woman in all this hoopla over her book.
    • A more useless, empty-headed crowd of saddos I've seldom, if ever, met.
    • Never anything less than her own woman, this ferociously independent-minded and intelligent Scot is very far removed from the cliché of an empty-headed actress.
    • If you're a shy, sensitive person, you could be branded as suffering from avoidant personality disorder, while the empty-headed extrovert in the next office is seen as a model of mental fitness.
    • Not every woman is a shallow, empty-headed twit.
    • This is pure flim flam appealing to none but the empty-headed - just about Sally's intellectual level.
    • If you utter your opinions in public, you will set half the country against you; if you utter no opinions at all, you will be scoffed at as empty-headed.
    • And yet you know this is just more empty-headed piffle.
    Synonyms
    stupid, unintelligent, idiotic, foolish, silly, brainless, half-witted, witless, vacuous, vapid, hare-brained, feather-brained, birdbrained, pea-brained, scatterbrained, scatty, giddy, skittish, flighty, frivolous, thoughtless
 
 
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