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美: [ˈɛmptɪ]
英: [ˈemptɪ]
adj. 空的;无意义的;无知的;徒劳的
vt. 使失去;使…成为空的
vi. 成为空的;流空
n. 空车;空的东西
最后更新时间:2025-04-26 10:27:22
好的,我们来分析一个英文单词:“empty”。
词源分析:该单词来源于古英语“æmtig”,意为“空的”,其根源可能与古德语“aumtig”相关,表示“空的”或“没有的”。
历史背景:这个词的首次使用可以追溯到中世纪英语时期,常用于描述容器或空间的缺乏。
课本:在**的教材中,初中和高中英语课本中常出现此词。美国的教材中,如《Oxford English Dictionary》和《American Heritage Dictionary》,通常在小学和初中阶段教授。
正式与非正式语境:
特殊场合:在科学领域,描述空腔或缺乏物质的现象,如物理或化学的实验中。“The container was left empty for safety reasons.”(为了安全,容器被留空。)
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这样的分析可以帮助学*者更全面地理解和运用“empty”这个单词。
[ADJ] An empty place, vehicle, or container is one that has no people or things in it. 空的
例:The room was bare and empty.房间空荡荡的。
例:...empty cans of beer.…空啤酒罐。
[ADJ] An empty gesture, threat, or relationship has no real value or meaning. 无实在意义的
例:His father had threatened disinheritance, but both men had known it was an empty threat.他父亲威胁要剥夺他的继承权,但是两人都知道这是虚张声势。
[ADJ] If you describe a person's life or a period of time as empty, you mean that nothing interesting or valuable happens in it. 空虚的
例:My life was very hectic but empty before I met him.我的生活在遇见他之前忙碌却空虚。
[ADJ] If you feel empty, you feel unhappy and have no energy, usually because you are very tired or have just experienced something upsetting. 消沉的
例:I feel so empty, my life just doesn't seem worth living any more.我感到非常消沉,我的生活简直好像不值得再过下去了。
[V-T] If you empty a container, or empty something out of it, you remove its contents, especially by tipping it up. 倒空
例:I emptied the ashtray.我倒空了烟灰缸。
例:Empty the noodles and liquid into a serving bowl.将面条和汤全部倒入一个上菜的碗中。
[V-T/V-I] If someone empties a room or place, or if it empties, everyone in it goes away. 清场
例:The stadium emptied at the end of the first day of games.体育馆在第一天比赛结束的时候清场了。
[V-I] A river or canal that empties into a lake, river, or sea flows into it. 流入
例:The Milwaukee River empties into Lake Michigan near that pipe.密尔沃基河在那条管道附近流入密歇根湖。
[N-COUNT] Empties are bottles or containers that no longer have anything in them. 空容器
例:After breakfast we'll take the empties down in the sack.早餐后我们要用袋子把空瓶子拿下去。