empty
adj. 空的; 无意义的; 空虚的; 无力的
v. 清空; 流入
An empty place, vehicle, or container is one that has no people or things in it.
The room was bare and empty.
房间空荡荡的。
...empty cans of lager...
空的窖藏啤酒罐
An empty gesture, threat, or relationship has no real value or meaning.
His father threatened to throw him out, but he knew it was an empty threat.
他父亲威胁要把他赶出去,但他知道那只不过是吓吓他罢了。
...to ensure the event is not perceived as an empty gesture.
确保这一活动不被看作只是一种空洞的姿态
If you describe a person's life or a period of time as empty, you mean that nothing interesting or valuable happens in it.
My life was very hectic but empty before I met him.
在遇到他之前,我的生活非常繁忙却很空虚。
If you feel empty, you feel unhappy and have no energy, usually because you are very tired or have just experienced something upsetting.
I felt empty and hollow; defeated...
我感觉空虚无聊,充满挫败感。
I feel so empty, my life just doesn't seem worth living any more.
我觉得非常空虚,生活似乎根本不值得继续下去。
If you empty a container, or empty something out of it, you remove its contents, especially by tipping it up.
I emptied the ashtray...
我把烟灰缸倒空了。
Empty the noodles and liquid into a serving bowl...
把汤面倒进上菜用的碗中。
If someone empties a room or place, or if it empties, everyone that is in it goes away.
The stadium emptied at the end of the first day of athletics.
首日比赛结束后,体育场空无一人。
...a woman who could empty a pub full of drunks just by lifting one fist.
只要举起一只拳头就能把一酒吧的醉鬼全部赶跑的女人
A river or canal that empties into a lake, river, or sea flows into it.
The Washougal empties into the Columbia River near Portland.
沃舒格尔河在波特兰附近注入哥伦比亚河。
Empties are bottles or containers which no longer have anything in them.
1. a container that has been emptied;
1. make void or empty of contents;
2. become empty or void of its content;
3. leave behind empty; move out of;
4. remove;
5. excrete or discharge from the body
1. holding or containing nothing;
2. devoid of significance or point;
3. having nothing inside;
4. needing nourishment;
5. emptied of emotion;
empty, vacant, hollow, blank, open
这些形容词都有"空的"之意。
be running on empty
耗尽资源
empty vessels make most noise ( 或 sound)
(谚)一瓶不响,半瓶晃荡
on an empty stomach
His wordy and empty speech was a frost.
他的冗长空洞的讲话使人厌烦.
Empty talk is no good.
空谈没有好处.
He threw the empty bottles in the bin.
他把空瓶子扔进垃圾箱.
It was strange to see these Prague streets, usually so animated, now completely empty and deserted.
看到通常很有生气的布拉格的街道现在变得空无一人,真是很怪.
That is an empty house.
那是一座空房子.