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单词 void
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void

noun
/vɔɪd/
/vɔɪd/
[usually singular] (formal or literary)
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  1. a large empty space
    • Below him was nothing but a black void.
    • She sat staring into the void, emptying her mind of all thoughts.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • big
    • deep
    • great
    verb + void
    • create
    • leave
    • fill
    See full entry
  2. a feeling of being empty, caused by the loss of somebody/something
    • The void left by his mother's death was never filled.
    • It seemed that nothing could fill the aching black void left by Rachel’s death.
  3. Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘unoccupied’): from a dialect variant of Old French vuide; related to Latin vacare ‘vacate’; the verb partly a shortening of avoid, reinforced by Old French voider.

void

adjective
/vɔɪd/
/vɔɪd/
Idioms
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  1. void of something (formal) completely without something synonym devoid
    • The sky was void of stars.
  2. (law) (of a contract, an agreement etc.) not correct or legally valid
    • The agreement was declared void.
    • an impediment which rendered the marriage void
    Topics Law and justicec2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • become
    • make something
    phrases
    • null and void
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  3. (formal) empty
    • void spaces
  4. Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘unoccupied’): from a dialect variant of Old French vuide; related to Latin vacare ‘vacate’; the verb partly a shortening of avoid, reinforced by Old French voider.
Idioms
null and void
  1. (law) (of an election, agreement, etc.) having no legal force; not valid
    • The contract was declared null and void.
    • They declared the agreement null and void.

void

verb
/vɔɪd/
/vɔɪd/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they void
/vɔɪd/
/vɔɪd/
he / she / it voids
/vɔɪdz/
/vɔɪdz/
past simple voided
/ˈvɔɪdɪd/
/ˈvɔɪdɪd/
past participle voided
/ˈvɔɪdɪd/
/ˈvɔɪdɪd/
-ing form voiding
/ˈvɔɪdɪŋ/
/ˈvɔɪdɪŋ/
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  1. void something (law) to state officially that something is no longer correct or legally valid synonym invalidate, nullifyTopics Law and justicec2
  2. void something (formal) to empty waste matter from the bladder or bowels
  3. Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘unoccupied’): from a dialect variant of Old French vuide; related to Latin vacare ‘vacate’; the verb partly a shortening of avoid, reinforced by Old French voider.
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