empy是什么意思|empy的音标|empy的用法( 四 )


verb
1. excrete or discharge from the body
Synonym: evacuatevoid
2. become empty or void of its content
e.g. The room emptied
Synonym: discharge
3. make void or empty of contents
e.g. Empty the box
The alarm emptied the building
4. remove
e.g. Empty the water
5. leave behind empty
move out of
e.g. You must vacate your office by tonight
Synonym: vacateabandon
adj
1. holding or containing nothing
e.g. an empty glass
an empty room
full of empty seats
empty hours
2. emptied of emotion
e.g. after the violent argument he felt empty
3. needing nourishment
e.g. after skipped lunch the men were empty by suppertime
empty-bellied children
Synonym: empty-bellied
4. devoid of significance or point
e.g. empty promises
a hollow victory
vacuous comments
Synonym: hollowvacuous