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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:2025-04-23 22:59:54
我们来分析一个单词——“empty”。
词源分析：这个单词来源于古英语“æmptig”，意为“空的”。它与古诺尔斯语“tó”有联系，意指“去掉”或“移除”。
历史背景：这个词在文献中首次出现于中世纪英语，通常用来描述物理空间的缺乏。
课本：在**教材中，通常出现在小学或初中的英语课本中。在牛津和美国的教材中，可能出现在初中到高中阶段的阅读和写作材料中。
正式与非正式语境：
特殊场合：
The box was empty after I took out all the toys.
（我把所有玩具拿出来后，盒子是空的。）
She stared into the empty room, feeling a sense of loss.
（她凝视着空荡荡的房间，感到一阵失落。）
After the party, the fridge was completely empty.
（聚会结束后，冰箱完全空了。）
An empty mind is a breeding ground for creativity.
（空洞的思维是创造力的滋生地。）
The streets were empty during the storm.
（暴风雨期间，街道上空无一人。）
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反义词：
这种分析方法可以帮助更深入理解“empty”这个单词的用法及其在不同语境中的意义。
[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。