单词 | void |
释义 | void adj., n., & v. --adj   1. a empty, vacant. b (foll. by of) lacking; free from (a style void of affectation).   2. esp. Law (of a contract, deed, promise, etc.) invalid, not binding (null and void).   3. useless, ineffectual.   4. (often foll. by in) Cards (of a hand) having no cards in a given suit.   5. (of an office) vacant (esp. fall void). --n   1. an empty space, a vacuum (vanished into the void; cannot fill the void made by death).   2. an unfilled space in a wall or building.   3. (often foll. by in) Cards the absence of cards in a particular suit. --vtr.   1. render invalid.   2. (also absol.) excrete. Derivatives voidable adj. voidness n. Etymology: ME f. OF dial. voide, OF vuide, vuit, rel. to L vacare VACATE: v. partly f. AVOID, partly f. OF voider |
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