hollow
adj. 空的; 空洞的; 虚伪的; 空腹的
n. 洞,坑; 山谷
vt.& vi. 挖空(某物),变空; 挖出(孔、洞)
Something that is hollow has a space inside it, as opposed to being solid all the way through.
...a hollow tree.
空心的树
...a hollow cylinder.
中空圆筒
A surface that is hollow curves inwards.
He looked young, dark and sharp-featured, with hollow cheeks.
他看起来很年轻,肤色黝黑,五官分明,双颊凹陷。
A hollow is a hole inside a tree.
I made my home there, in the hollow of a dying elm.
我在一棵快要枯死的榆树的树洞里安了家。
A hollow is an area that is lower than the surrounding surface.
Below him the town lay warm in the hollow of the hill.
在他下方,小镇卧在温暖的山谷里。
...where water gathers in a hollow and forms a pond.
在那里水积聚在低洼处形成了池塘
If you describe a statement, situation, or person as hollow, you mean they have no real value, worth, or effectiveness.
Any threat to bring in the police is a hollow one.
任何威胁说要叫警察来的话都是虚声恫吓。
...a hollow man who's coasted on charm for far too long.
长久以来一直依靠个人魅力取胜的肤浅之人
If someone gives a hollow laugh, they laugh in a way that shows that they do not really find something amusing.
Murray Pick's hollow laugh had no mirth in it.
默里·皮克的干笑里没有一点快乐。
A hollow sound is dull and echoing.
...the hollow sound of a gunshot.
空洞的枪响
If something is hollowed, its surface is made to curve inwards or downwards.
The mule's back was hollowed by the weight of its burden.
骡背被重负压得塌下了。
...her high, elegantly hollowed cheekbones.
她凹陷有致的高颧骨
1. a cavity or space in something;
2. a small valley between mountains;
3. a depression hollowed out of solid matter
1. remove the inner part or the core of;
2. remove the interior of;
1. not solid; having a space or gap or cavity;
2. deliberately deceptive;
3. as if echoing in a hollow space;
4. devoid of significance or point;
empty, vacant, hollow, blank, open
这些形容词都有"空的"之意。
hole, cave, cavity, hollow, pit
这些名词均有"洞,穴"之意。
beat someone hollow
完全(或彻底)击败(或超过)某人
She looked old and thin with sunken cheeks and hollow eyes.
她看上去又老又瘦,脸颊凹陷,眼圈发黑.
The boys scraped out a hollow place for planting trees.
那些孩子挖了个坑准备栽树.
The hollow was full of trees but the higher ground was covered with grass.
凹地树木成林,但高处长满青草.
The cottage is in that hollow.
村舍在那片洼地.
He gave a hollow laugh.
他发出低沉空洞的笑声.