| 单词 | empty |
| 释义 | empty verb¹ 1make sth empty腾空adverb | preposition adverb➤completely使完全空出◆the cupboards had all been completely emptied.所有碗橱已经完全腾空了。➤out使全空◆we emptied out the tank.我们倒空了油箱。preposition➤of清空◆he emptied the bottle of its contents.他倒空了瓶子。empty verb² 2become empty变空adverb | preposition adverb➤completely完全变空➤quickly, rapidly迅速／快速变空➤slowly慢慢流空➤directly直接注入◆water from the underground pipes empties directly into nearby streams.地下管道里的水径直排入附近的河流。➤out变空◆the room gradually emptied out.房间逐渐变空了。preposition➤into（河流）流入⋯◆the castle had a deep moat which emptied into the lake.城堡有一条很深的流入湖里的护城河。➤of无⋯◆the streets soon emptied of shoppers.街上的购物者很快就消失了。empty adjectiveverbs | adverb | preposition verbs➤appear, be, feel, lie, look, seem显得空荡荡；空；感觉空；空放着；看起来空；好像空◆the box lay empty on the bed.盒子放在床上，里面是空的。➤become变空➤remain, stand, stay仍然空着；空着；继续空着◆the city is letting useful housing stand empty.这个城市正任由可使用的住房间置。➤leave sth任⋯空着◆the house had been left empty for several weeks.房子已经空了好几周。adverb➤completely, entirely, quite, totally, utterly空无一物；空无一人；空荡荡◆there was a vast expanse of totally empty sky to look at.可以看到万里晴空。➤almost, nearly, practically, virtually几乎是空的；差不多是空的；实际上是空的▸➤largely, mostly很大程度上是空的；大部份是空的▸➤half半空◆a half-empty box of chocolates半空的一盒巧克力➤fairly, quite, rather, relatively相当空；非常空；比较空◆some parts of the city are desperately overcrowded while others are relatively empty.这个城市的某些地区拥挤得要命，而其他地区则相对较空。➤very非常空◆we all feel very empty now she's gone.她走了，我们都觉得心里空荡荡的。➤apparently, seemingly明显地／看起来空荡荡的▸➤eerily, strangely, surprisingly空荡得可怕／出奇／惊人◆the house felt strangely empty without the children.孩子们不在，屋子显得出奇地空空荡荡。➤otherwise不然的话会显得空◆there were a few chairs, but the room was otherwise empty.房间里有几把椅子，但除此之外空空荡荡的。preposition➤of没有⋯◆the streets were empty of people.街上没有人。 empty adjectiveempty ♦︎ vacant ♦︎ bare ♦︎ freethese words all describe sth with no people or things inside.这些词均表示空的。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆empty / bare / free of sth◆an empty / a vacant / a bare room◆an empty / a vacant / a free seat◆an empty / a vacant house◆an empty / a bare cupboard■ empty not containing any things or people空的◆an empty box / glass空盒子；空杯子◆an empty house / room / bus空着的房子／房间／公共汽车◆the theatre was half empty.剧场只坐了一半观众。◆empty hands (= not holding anything) 空手◆an empty plate (= with no food on it) 空盘子◆the house had been standing empty (= without people living in it) for some time.这房子已经有一段时间没人住了。◆it's not good to drink alcohol on an empty stomach (= without having eaten sth).空腹饮酒不好。◆ (formal) the room was empty of furniture.房间里什么家具都没有。opp full → full ➡ see also empty → clear verb , empty → drain verb ■ vacant /veɪkənt/ (rather formal) (of a seat, a hotel room, a house or land) empty and not being used（座位、旅馆房间、房屋或土地）空着的，未被占用的◆there are very few vacant properties available in the area.这个地区很少有间置的房产。◆the seat next to him was vacant.他旁边的座位空着。◆ (especially name) a vacant lot (= a piece of land in a city that is not being used) 一块闲置的土地◆there is a room vacant, as it happens.正好，有一个空房间。 ➡ see also unoccupied → deserted ■ bare (especially of a room or cupboard) empty and lacking its usual contents（尤指房间或橱柜）空的◆at many stores bare shelves greeted shoppers.在许多商店，顾客进去看到的是空荡荡的货架。◆the room was bare of furniture.房间里什么家具都没有。■ free (especially of sth that you need to use) empty and ready to be used（尤指要用的东西）空着的，可使用的◆is this seat free?这个座位空着吗？◆the device allows you to talk on the phone with both hands free.此装置能让你在讲电话时腾出双手做其他事。 empty [transitive] to remove everything that is in a container; to take out the contents of sth and put them somewhere else倒空；腾空；掏空；把⋯移出（置于别处）◆i emptied out my pockets but could not find my keys.我把口袋里的东西都掏出来，却仍然找不到我的钥匙。◆she emptied the water out of the vase.她把水从花瓶里倒了出来。◆he emptied the ashtrays, washed the glasses and went to bed.他清理了烟灰缸，洗完杯子就上床睡觉了。◆the room had been emptied of all furniture.屋里所有的家具都已经搬走了。◆she emptied the contents of her bag onto the table.她把包里的东西全倒在了桌上。opp fill → fill ➡ see also empty → drain verb , empty → empty empty [intransitive] to become empty变空；流干◆the tank empties out in five minutes.大容器里的液体五分钟就流干了。◆the streets soon emptied when the rain started.雨下了起来，街上很快便空无一人了。◆she watched as the beach gradually emptied of people.她注视着人们从沙滩上渐渐离去。 ➡ see also empty → clear verb , empty → empty adj. emptynot containing any things or people空的◆an empty box / glass空盒子；空杯子◆an empty house / room / bus空着的房子／房间／公共汽车◆the theatre was half empty.剧场只坐了一半观众。◆empty hands (= not holding anything) 空手◆an empty plate (= with no food on it) 空盘子◆the house had been standing empty (= without people living in it) for some time.这房子已经有一段时间没人住了。◆it's not good to drink alcohol on an empty stomach (= without having eaten sth).空腹饮酒不好。◆ (formal) the room was empty of furniture.房间里什么家具都没有。opp full → full ➡ see also empty → clear verb , empty → drain verb empty¹/ˈempti ||; ˈɛmptɪ/adj1. having nothing or nobody inside it 空的: ◇an empty box 空盒子◇the bus was half empty. 那公共汽车有一半座位空着。 2. without meaning or value 空洞的；空虚的: ◇it was an empty threat (= it was not meant seriously). 虚张声势的威胁◇my life feels empty now the children have left home. 现在孩子们统统搬走了，我觉得生活很空虚。 ➔emptiness /ˈemptinəs ||; ˈɛmptɪnəs/ noun [u] empty²/ˈempti ||; ˈɛmptɪ/verb (present participle emptying third person singular present empties;past tense past participle emptied) 1. [t] empty sth (out/out of sth) to remove everything that is inside a container, etc 把（容器等）腾空: ◇i've emptied a wardrobe for you to use. 我已经把一个衣柜腾出来供你使用。◇luke emptied everything out of his desk and left. 卢克把办公桌里的东西统统取出来，然后走了。 2. [i] to become empty 变成空的: ◇the cinema emptied very quickly once the film was finished. 电影一放完，电影院的观众很快就走光了。 empty1 container/bottle/glass2 building/room/seat3 place/area of land4 paper/tape/screen5 to make something empty6 to make everyone leave a place7 a room or place becomes emptyrelated wordsoppositefull,1. container/bottle/glass 容器/瓶子/玻璃杯 empty /ˈempti/ [adjective] a container, bottle, or glass that is empty has nothing inside it ［容器、瓶子或玻璃杯］空的 there were two empty beer bottles on the table. 桌子上放着两个空啤酒瓶。 i noticed her glass was empty, and offered her some more wine. 我注意到她的杯子空了，就叫她再来一点葡萄酒。 there was nothing at all in the room except an empty cupboard. 房间里除了一个空柜子，什么也没有。half empty used to say that half of the contents of a packet. bottle etc have been used 半空的 we've only got one bottle of milk left, and that's half empty. 我们只剩一瓶牛奶，而且是已经喝了一半的。 empties /ˈemptiz/ [plural noun] informal empty containers, especially empty bottles 【非正式】空容器；［尤指］空瓶 the bartender picked up the crate of empties and took it down to the cellar. 酒吧侍者搬起装着空瓶的箱子，把它搬到了地窖。 you can get some money back if you return the empties to the shop. 把空瓶子归还商店可以退得一些钱。 there's nothing in it /ðeəʳz ˌnʌθɪŋ ˈɪn ɪt/ use this to say that a container is empty 里面什么都没有 i looked in her bag, but there was nothing in it. 我看了她的袋子，但是里面什么也没有。2. building/room/seat 建筑物/房间/座位 empty /ˈempti/ [adjective] a building, room, or seat that is empty has nothing or no-one in it ［建筑物、房间或座位］无人的；空的 my footsteps echoed across the empty room. 我的脚步声在空房间里回响。 we were a little worried to find that half the seats in the theatre were empty. 我们有点儿担心，剧院有一半的座位是空的。 police say the shot was fired from an empty office building across the street. 警方说子弹是从街对面一幢空的办公大楼里射过来的。half empty used to say that a room, building etc has not got many people in it 半空的 i was surprised that the train was half empty at that time of day. 我很吃惊，这个时间段的火车上竟然会有一半的位置空着。 free /friː/ [adjective not usually before noun] a seat, space, or room that is free is not being used and is available for people to use ［座位、空间或房间］空置的，无人使用的 is this seat free? 这个座位有人吗？ there are never any parking spaces free at this time of day. 这个时候从来没有空的车位。 the meeting room won't be free until at least 3.30, i'm afraid. 会议室恐怕至少要到3：30才能空出来。 vacant /ˈveɪkənt/ [adjective] a building, room, or seat that is vacant is not being used and is available for people to use ［建筑物、房间或座位］无人使用的，未被占用的，空着的 the police had set up a temporary station in a vacant apartment across the street. 警方在街对面的一个空的寓所里设立了临时警岗。 the next guesthouse we tried had a couple of rooms vacant. 我们后来去问的那家旅馆有几个房间空着。 brunton went into the bar, but he couldn't spot a single vacant seat. 布伦顿走进酒吧，但是找不到一个空位子。 bare /beəʳ/ [adjective] a room or building that is bare has very little furniture or other things in it ［房间或建筑物］空无一物的；没有家具的 the room was completely bare except for a bed against the wall. 房间内除了墙边放着一张床之外空无一物。 we spent a long time walking through the bare rooms, remembering the games we used to play there. 我们在这些空荡荡的房间里走了很长时间，回忆着曾在里面玩过的游戏。 unoccupied /ʌnˈɒkjɑpaɪdǁ-ˈɑːk-/ [adjective] especially written an unoccupied house, room, office etc is not being lived in or used 【尤书面】［房屋、房间、办公室等］无人居住的；无人占用的 many of the old houses that back onto the railway are now unoccupied. 背靠铁路的许多老房子现在都已无人居住。 it's a scandal that there are so many unoccupied buildings in this city, and so many homeless people. 这座城市一边空着这么多大楼，一边又有这么多人无家可归，这真是说不过去。3. place/area of land 地方/一块土地 empty /ˈempti/ [adjective] a place that is empty has no-one in it ［地方］空的，无人的 it was 2 o'clock in the morning and the streets were completely empty. 那是凌晨两点，街上空无一人。 deserted /dɪˈzɜːʳtɪd, dɪˈzɜːʳtəd/ [adjective] a place that is deserted is empty and quiet because there is no one there, or the people who are usually there have left ［地方］废弃的，无人居住的 the beach was deserted and unsafe for bathing according to the guidebook. 根据导游手册上说，这处海滩已废弃，游泳不安全。 we passed through several deserted villages whose inhabitants had fled. 我们经过几个废弃的村子，那里的居民都已逃走了。 uninhabited /ˌʌnɪnˈhæbɪtəd◂, ˌʌnɪnˈhæbətəd◂/ [adjective] an area or place that is uninhabited has no people living in it ［地区或地方］无人居住的 most of the islands in clear bay are uninhabited. 克利尔湾的大部分岛屿荒无人烟。 access to this remote uninhabited himalayan mountain is via high snow-covered passes. 进入这座渺无人烟的喜马拉雅山，要经过一道道白雪覆盖的高峻山口。 desolate /ˈdesələt/ [adjective] an area that is desolate is empty and sad-looking, because there are no people there, no trees or plants growing, and nothing attractive to see ［地区］荒凉的，荒芜的，无人烟的 we looked out over a desolate landscape of bare trees and stony fields. 我们举目远眺，大地一片荒凉，只有光秃秃的树木和满布石头的旷野。 the little mining town was desolate and ugly. 那座矿区小城一片荒凉，场面惨淡。 the desolate terrain of the moon 月球上荒凉的地形 ghost town /ˈgəʊst taʊn/ [countable noun] a town that is empty because all the people have left 被废弃的城镇 become/turn into a ghost town since the closing of the coal mines the place has become a ghost town. 自从煤矿关闭之后，这个地方就空无一人了。 by march the population had been evacuated, and verdun had become a ghost town. 到了3月份，镇上人口都已被疏散，凡尔登成了一座空城。 wasteland /ˈweɪstlænd, -lənd/ [countable/uncountable noun] an area of land, especially in a city, that is empty, ugly, and unused ［尤指城镇中的］荒地 the area down by the docks is just a wasteland. 码头旁边不过是一片荒地。 detectives discovered the man's body dumped on wasteland near the railway. 侦探们发现那具男尸被弃在铁路旁边的荒地里。4. paper/tape/screen 纸张/磁带/屏幕 blank /blæŋk/ [adjective] a blank screen, tape, or piece of paper has nothing written or recorded on it 空白的［指屏幕、磁带、纸张等］ ian stared at the blank sheet of paper in front of him. 伊恩盯着面前的这张空白纸。 i want to record the late-night movie. do we have any blank video cassettes? 我想把这部午夜电影录下来，我们有空的录像带吗？ space /speɪs/ [countable noun] a place that has been left empty in a piece of writing, especially so that you can write something in it ［尤指用于书写的］空白处 there's a space for you to sign your name. 你可以在空白的地方签名。 write your address in the space provided. 请在空白处写上你的地址。empty space the students were told to fill in the empty spaces with suitable adjectives. 学生被要求用恰当的形容词填空。 empty /ˈempti/ [adjective] a page or piece of paper that is empty has nothing written or drawn on it ［一页或一张纸］空白的 he stared at the empty page. the test was nearly over, and he hadn't managed to answer any of the questions. 他呆呆地看着这空白的纸。考试快要结束了，而他却一个问题也没答出来。 an empty canvas with a few red blobs in the centre 一张空白的油画布，中间有几滴红色的颜料5. to make something empty 使某物变空 empty /ˈempti/ [transitive verb] to make something empty by removing what was in it 倒空 the garbage cans are emptied once a week. 垃圾桶一星期倒一次。empty your pockets the police made us stand against the wall and told us to empty our pockets. 警察让我们靠墙站好，然后叫我们掏空口袋。empty your glass drink everything that is in it 干杯，喝光 ‘see you,’ he called, emptying his glass and making for the door. “再见了。”他大声说着，喝完杯酒就朝门口走去。 drain /dreɪn/ [transitive verb] to remove all the liquid from a large container or a machine 排去［大容器或机器等内的液体］ the police even drained the lake in their search for the body. 警方为了寻找尸体，甚至排干了湖水。drain off something/drain something off to remove algae from your aquarium, drain off the water and wash the tank thoroughly. 要除去鱼缸里的藻类，就得放掉水彻底清洗缸壁。 clear out /ˌklɪər ˈaʊt/ [transitive phrasal verb] to empty a room, cupboard, house etc, especially because you no longer want the things that are in it 清理［房间、橱柜、房屋等，尤因不再需要里面的东西］ clear out something i found a pile of her old letters while i was clearing out my desk. 我在清理自己的桌子的时候，发现了她的一堆旧书信。clear something out we have to clear the garage out this weekend. 这个周末我们得把车库清理一下。 have a clear-out [verb phrase] british when you empty your cupboards, a room etc and get rid of things 【英】清理，清除 i decided to have a clear-out and throw out all my old clothes. 我决定来个大清理，扔掉我所有的旧衣服。 turn out /ˌtɜːʳn ˈaʊt/ [transitive phrasal verb] british to empty a cupboard, a drawer, pockets etc, especially when you are looking for something 【英】翻空，倒空［碗橱、抽屉、口袋等，尤为寻找某物］ turn out something/turn something out the headteacher told them to turn out their pockets. 校长叫他们掏空口袋。 the thieves had turned out the drawer, scattering the contents on the floor. 窃贼们翻空了抽屉，里面的东西撒落了一地。6. to make everyone leave a place 使大家都离开一个地方 clear /klɪəʳ/ [transitive verb] to empty a place by asking the people in it to leave ［请人们离开而］使［地方］变空，清空 police cleared the building and carried out a controlled explosion. 警方清空了大楼，并进行控制引爆。 the area around the palace had been cleared for the parade. 宫殿周围为游行清理了道路。 evacuate /ɪˈvækjueɪt/ [transitive verb] if the police or the authorities evacuate a place, they order everyone in it to leave, especially because it may be dangerous 撤离，疏散［尤因有危险］ a five-block area had to be evacuated following the discovery of 500 pounds of dynamite in a house. 在一栋房子里发现藏有500磅炸药之后，不得不疏散了五个街区的居民。 terra, 60 miles southwest of salt lake city, was evacuated as the fires threatened to spread. 由于受到火势蔓延的威胁，盐湖城西南面60英里的特拉镇上的人口被疏散了。7. a room or place becomes empty 房间或地方变空 empty /ˈempti/ [intransitive verb] to become empty because all the people leave ［由于所有的人离开而］变空 on saturday night, most of the clubs empty at around 3 am. 星期六晚上，大部分夜总会都要到凌晨3点左右才会变得空无一人。 by the autumn, the hotels along the sea front were emptying, and the town became quiet again. 到了秋天，海滨的旅馆逐渐空下来，镇上又变得安静了。 when we reached dortmund the carriage emptied, and i was left alone. 我们到达多特蒙德时，车厢里的人都走光了，只剩我一个人。☞ empty¹☞ empty² |
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