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单词 empty
释义 empty
['emp.ti] adjective
NOTHING IN 空无一物
 ESSENTIAL 
■not containing any things or people 空的;无人的
an empty house/street空屋/空无一人的街道
Shall I take the empty bottles for recycling?我把这些空瓶子拿去回收吧?
The train was empty (= There were no passengers) by the time it reached London.火车到达伦敦的时候,车内已经没有乘客了。
['emp.ti] adjective
NOT SINCERE 不真诚的
[usually before noun]
■not sincere or without any real meaning 无诚意的;空洞的;无意义的
empty threats/rhetoric虚张声势的威胁/虚夸之词
They're just empty promises.这些承诺只不过是些空头支票。
['emp.ti] adjective
WITHOUT PURPOSE 无目的
■without purpose or interest 空虚的;无目标的,无意义的;百无聊赖的
He says his life has been completely empty since his wife died.他说自从妻子去世后他的生活就完全失去了意义。
I felt empty, like a part of me had died.我百无聊赖,如同行尸走肉一样。
['emp.ti] adjective
on an empty stomach
■without eating anything 空着肚子,空腹
You shouldn't go to work on an empty stomach.你不应该空腹去上班。
['emp.ti] verb
transitive
■to remove everything from inside something 倒空,腾空;倾倒
I emptied the closet and put my belongings into the black overnight case.我把衣橱清空,把我的东西放进那个外出过夜用的黑色旅行袋里。
Would you mind emptying (out) your pockets?你把口袋掏空好不好?
Empty the soup into a saucepan and simmer gently for ten minutes.把汤都倒进炖锅中,慢火炖十分钟。
She quickly emptied her glass (= drank its contents) and ordered another drink.她一饮而尽,然后又叫了一杯。
intransitive
■to become empty 变空
The place emptied pretty quickly when the fight started.战斗爆发后,这个地方很快就没人了。
['emp.ti] verb
  Phrasal Verbs   empty into sth
■If a river empties into a larger area of water, the water from it flows into that larger area (河流)流入,注入
The River Tees empties into the North Sea.蒂斯河注入北海。
['emp.ti] noun countable usually plural
■an empty drinks bottle 空瓶子
Don't forget to take the empties to the bottle bank.不要忘了把空瓶子拿到玻璃瓶回收箱那里扔掉。
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