empty 音标拼音: ['ɛmpti] ['ɛmti]
vt . 清空,倒空,使变空 ;
n . 空的东西,空物
a . 空的,空虚的,空腹的,空洞的
清空,倒空,使变空 ;空的东西,空物空的,空虚的,空腹的,空洞的
empty 缺乏
EMP empty 空
empty adj 1 :
holding or containing nothing ; "
an empty glass "; "
an empty room "; "
full of empty seats "; "
empty hours " [
ant :
{
full }]
2 :
devoid of significance or point ; "
empty promises "; "
a hollow victory "; "
vacuous comments " [
synonym : {
empty }, {
hollow },
{
vacuous }]
3 :
needing nourishment ; "
after skipped lunch the men were empty by suppertime "; "
empty -
bellied children " [
synonym : {
empty },
{
empty -
bellied }]
4 :
emptied of emotion ; "
after the violent argument he felt empty "
n 1 :
a container that has been emptied ; "
return all empties to the store "
v 1 :
make void or empty of contents ; "
Empty the box "; "
The alarm emptied the building " [
ant : {
fill }, {
fill up }, {
make full }]
2 :
become empty or void of its content ; "
The room emptied " [
synonym :
{
empty }, {
discharge }] [
ant : {
fill }, {
fill up }]
3 :
leave behind empty ;
move out of ; "
You must vacate your office by tonight " [
synonym : {
vacate }, {
empty }, {
abandon }]
4 :
remove ; "
Empty the water "
5 :
excrete or discharge from the body [
synonym : {
evacuate }, {
void },
{
empty }]
Empty \
Emp "
ty \ (?;
215 ),
a . [
Compar . {
Emptier };
superl .
{
Emptiest }.] [
AS .
emtig , [
ae ]
mtig , [
ae ]
metig ,
fr . [
ae ]
mta ,
[
ae ]
metta ,
quiet ,
leisure ,
rest ;
of uncertain origin ;
cf .
G .
emsig busy .]
1 .
Containing nothing ;
not holding or having anything within ;
void of contents or appropriate contents ;
not filled ; --
said of an inclosure ,
or a container ,
as a box ,
room ,
house ,
etc .;
as ,
an empty chest ,
room ,
purse ,
or pitcher ;
an empty stomach ;
empty shackles .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
Free ;
clear ;
devoid ; --
often with of . "
That fair female troop . . .
empty of all good ." --
Milton .
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I shall find you empty of that fault . --
Shak .
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3 .
Having nothing to carry ;
unburdened . "
An empty messenger ."
--
Shak .
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When ye go ye shall not go empty . --
Ex .
iii .
21 .
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4 .
Destitute of effect ,
sincerity ,
or sense ; --
said of language ;
as ,
empty words ,
or threats .
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Words are but empty thanks . --
Cibber .
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5 .
Unable to satisfy ;
unsatisfactory ;
hollow ;
vain ; --
said of pleasure ,
the world ,
etc .
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Pleas '
d in the silent shade with empty praise .
--
Pope .
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6 .
Producing nothing ;
unfruitful ; --
said of a plant or tree ;
as ,
an empty vine .
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Seven empty ears blasted with the east wind . --
Gen .
xli .
27 .
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7 .
Destitute of ,
or lacking ,
sense ,
knowledge ,
or courtesy ;
as ,
empty brains ;
an empty coxcomb .
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That in civility thou seem '
st so empty . --
Shak .
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8 .
Destitute of reality ,
or real existence ;
unsubstantial ;
as ,
empty dreams .
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Note :
Empty is used as the first element in a compound ;
as ,
empty -
handed ,
having nothing in the hands ,
destitute ;
empty -
headed ,
having few ideas ;
empty -
hearted ,
destitute of feeling .
Syn :
See {
Vacant }.
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Empty \
Emp "
ty \,
n .;
pl . {
Empties }.
An empty box ,
crate ,
cask ,
etc .; --
used in commerce ,
esp .
in transportation of freight ;
as , "
special rates for empties ."
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Empty \
Emp "
ty \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Emptied };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Emptying }.]
To deprive of the contents ;
to exhaust ;
to make void or destitute ;
to make vacant ;
to pour out ;
to discharge ;
as ,
to empty a vessel ;
to empty a well or a cistern .
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The clouds . . .
empty themselves upon the earth .
--
Eccl .
xi .
3 .
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Empty \
Emp "
ty \,
v .
i .
1 .
To discharge itself ;
as ,
a river empties into the ocean .
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2 .
To become empty . "
The chapel empties ." --
B .
Jonson .
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354 Moby Thesaurus words for "
empty ":
abandoned ,
absurd ,
aimless ,
airy ,
apparently sound ,
arid ,
asinine ,
awkward ,
banal ,
bare ,
barren ,
baseless ,
blah ,
bland ,
blank ,
blankminded ,
bleached ,
bleed ,
bloodless ,
blow ,
blow out ,
bootless ,
broach ,
callow ,
calm ,
cast out ,
casuistic ,
catchpenny ,
characterless ,
cheap ,
clean ,
clean out ,
clear ,
clear away ,
clear off ,
clear out ,
clear the decks ,
cold ,
colorable ,
colorless ,
counterproductive ,
dead ,
deadpan ,
decant ,
deceptive ,
defecate ,
deplete ,
depleted ,
deserted ,
designless ,
desolate ,
destitute ,
destitute of ,
devoid ,
devoid of ,
discharge ,
dishonest ,
disingenuous ,
dismal ,
dog -
hungry ,
draft ,
draft off ,
draggy ,
drain ,
drain out ,
drained ,
draw ,
draw from ,
draw off ,
drearisome ,
dreary ,
dry ,
dryasdust ,
dull ,
dumb ,
dump ,
dusty ,
effete ,
eject ,
elephantine ,
eliminate ,
emptied ,
empty of ,
empty out ,
empty -
headed ,
empty -
minded ,
empty -
pated ,
empty -
skulled ,
etiolated ,
evacuate ,
exhaust ,
exhausted ,
expressionless ,
fade ,
fallacious ,
famished ,
famishing ,
fasting ,
fatuitous ,
fatuous ,
featureless ,
feckless ,
find vent ,
fishy ,
flat ,
flimsy ,
flow ,
flow out ,
foolish ,
forsaken ,
fribble ,
fribbling ,
frivolous ,
frothy ,
fruitless ,
futile ,
garbled ,
gauche ,
glassy ,
godforsaken ,
green ,
groping ,
groundless ,
gush ,
gush out ,
half -
famished ,
half -
starved ,
heavy ,
ho -
hum ,
hollow ,
hungering ,
hungry ,
hypocritical ,
idle ,
ignorant ,
ill -
founded ,
illusive ,
impassive ,
importless ,
in want of ,
inadequate ,
inane ,
incogitant ,
ineffective ,
ineffectual ,
inefficacious ,
inexcitable ,
inexcusable ,
inexperienced ,
inexpressive ,
innocent ,
inoperative ,
insignificant ,
insincere ,
insipid ,
insubstantial ,
invalid ,
jejune ,
jesuitic ,
jet ,
know -
nothing ,
leaden ,
let ,
let blood ,
let out ,
lifeless ,
light ,
low -
spirited ,
mealymouthed ,
meaningless ,
milk ,
naive ,
nescient ,
new ,
nirvanic ,
nonconnotative ,
nondenotative ,
nugacious ,
nugatory ,
null ,
null and void ,
oblivious ,
of no force ,
otiose ,
outflow ,
outpour ,
overrefined ,
oversubtle ,
pale ,
pallid ,
paltry ,
passive ,
peckish ,
pedestrian ,
petty ,
phatic ,
philosophistic ,
phlebotomize ,
pinched with hunger ,
pipette ,
plausible ,
plodding ,
pointless ,
poker -
faced ,
poky ,
ponderous ,
pour ,
pour out ,
pump ,
pump out ,
purge ,
purportless ,
purposeless ,
put out ,
quietistic ,
rattlebrained ,
rattleheaded ,
ravening ,
ravenous ,
raw ,
relaxed ,
remove ,
run out ,
sans ,
scatterbrained ,
scour out ,
scrambled ,
senseless ,
shallow ,
sharp -
set ,
silly ,
simple ,
siphon off ,
slender ,
slight ,
slow ,
sluice out ,
solemn ,
sophistic ,
sophistical ,
specious ,
spent ,
spew out ,
spiritless ,
spout ,
spout out ,
spurt ,
stark ,
starved ,
starving ,
sterile ,
stiff ,
stodgy ,
strange to ,
stuffy ,
stupid ,
suck ,
suck out ,
superficial ,
superfluous ,
supernumerary ,
surge ,
surplus ,
sweep out ,
take away ,
take out ,
tap ,
tasteless ,
tedious ,
tentative ,
thoughtfree ,
thoughtless ,
throw out ,
tongue in cheek ,
tranquil ,
trifling ,
trite ,
trivial ,
unacquainted ,
unadorned ,
unapprized ,
unavailing ,
unbased ,
uncandid ,
unclog ,
uncomprehending ,
unconversant ,
undecorated ,
unenlightened ,
unexpressive ,
unfamiliar ,
unfilled ,
unfoul ,
unfounded ,
unfrank ,
ungrounded ,
unideaed ,
unilluminated ,
uninformed ,
uninhabitable ,
uninhabited ,
uninitiated ,
unintellectual ,
unintelligent ,
unknowing ,
unlively ,
unload ,
unmeaning ,
unoccupied ,
unposted ,
unreasoning ,
unrelieved ,
unripe ,
unsatisfying ,
unserious ,
unsignificant ,
unsupportable ,
unsupported ,
unsure ,
unsustainable ,
unsustained ,
untenable ,
untenanted ,
unthinking ,
unused ,
unversed ,
unwarranted ,
useless ,
vacant ,
vacate ,
vacuous ,
vain ,
valueless ,
vapid ,
venesect ,
vent ,
void ,
vomit forth ,
voracious ,
wanting ,
waste ,
well ,
well out ,
white ,
wild ,
windy ,
with nothing inside ,
without ,
without basis ,
without content ,
without foundation ,
wolfish ,
wooden ,
worthless
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EMPTY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster empty, vacant, blank, void, vacuous mean lacking contents which could or should be present empty suggests a complete absence of contents
Empty - definition of empty by The Free Dictionary These adjectives mean without contents that could or should be present Empty is the broadest and can apply to what lacks contents (an empty box), occupants (an empty seat), or substance (an empty promise)
empty - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Adjective empty (comparative emptier, superlative emptiest) A man sitting in an empty room (1) Devoid of content; containing nothing or nobody; vacant
EMPTY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary EMPTY definition: 1 not containing any things or people: 2 not sincere or without any real meaning: 3 without… Learn more
empty - WordReference. com Dictionary of English Empty, vacant, blank, void denote absence of content or contents
Empty Definition Meaning - YourDictionary To pour out or remove (the contents) from something To transfer or pour off completely Empty the ashes into a pail To become empty To transfer (the contents) into, onto, or on something else
EMPTY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com EMPTY definition: containing nothing; having none of the usual or appropriate contents See examples of empty used in a sentence
empty, emptied, emptier, empties, emptiest, emptying- WordWeb . . . Adjective: empty (emptier,emptiest) emp-tee Holding or containing nothing " full of empty seats "; "empty hours "; "an empty glass "; "an empty room " Devoid of significance or force "empty promises "; - hollow, vacuous Completely wanting or lacking " writing empty of insight "; - barren, destitute, devoid, free, innocent Emptied of emotion
EMPTY definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary If you feel empty, you feel unhappy and have no energy, usually because you are very tired or have just experienced something upsetting I feel so empty, my life just doesn't seem worth living any more
Empty - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com If you're a pessimist, you can't help but notice that 50% of your glass is now empty — that is, it contains nothing Empty comes from an Old English word meaning "at leisure," or in other words, "unoccupied " Over time, the sense of that meaning changed from "not at work" to "devoid of contents "