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单词 emptiness
释义
emptiness
noun[U]
uk
/ˈemp.ti.nəs/us
/ˈemp.ti.nəs/

emptinessnoun[U](EMPTY SPACE)

emptyspace:
空无一物；空旷
Hegazedout over the emptiness of thedesert.他凝视着远处空旷的沙漠。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Empty
  • bare
  • barrenness
  • blank
  • clear
  • cleared
  • dead
  • deserted
  • desolate
  • empty
  • flat
  • forlorn
  • hollow
  • low-traffic
  • nothingness
  • uncrowded
  • uninhabited
  • unobstructed
  • unoccupied
  • vacant
  • vacuum
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emptinessnoun[U](NOT SINCERE)

thefactof not beingsincereor having norealmeaning:
不真实，无真实含义
the emptiness of thesepoliticalgestures这些政治姿态的空洞
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Affected & insincere
  • affectation
  • affected
  • affectedly
  • archly
  • artificial
  • forced
  • fustian
  • glib
  • glibly
  • glibness
  • preciously
  • preciousness
  • precocious
  • precociousness
  • pretension
  • theatrically
  • tokenism
  • tokenistic
  • two-faced
  • ultra-slick
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emptinessnoun[U](SAD FEELING)

asadfeelingof having noemotionorpurpose:
空虚感
I wasleftwith ahorriblefeelingof emptiness.我的内心被一种可怕的空虚感所占据。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Not showing or feeling emotions
  • anodyne
  • anti-sentimental
  • belie
  • bite
  • biteyourlipidiom
  • bloodless
  • icily
  • impassive
  • impassively
  • impassivity
  • impenitent
  • internalize
  • poker-faced
  • reserved
  • sphinx-like
  • stiff upper lip
  • stoic
  • stoically
  • unsentimental
  • woodenly
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(Definition ofemptinessfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

emptiness| American Dictionary

emptiness
noun[U]
us
/ˈemp·ti·nəs/
emptyspace:
Shelovesthe emptiness of thedesert.
lackofmeaningorpurpose:
Hetriedtoignorethefeelingof emptiness .
(Definition ofemptinessfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofemptiness

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Behind all this lurks depression, the feeling ofemptinessand self-alienation, and the sense that their life has no meaning.
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They offer access toemptiness, as openness to non-controlled public events and to nature, as slowness and access to the horizon line.
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The important challenge as we see it is to order openness in relation to built up areas, to designemptinessat the regional scale.
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The non-emptinesscondition is not essential, but simplifies the type rules.
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On the one hand, the clichéd conventions in operetta force us to understand the genericemptinessof those female characters.
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As a medical diagnosis, depression denotes a prolonged state of dejection, emotionalemptiness, self-recrimination, lack of energy, apathy, anxiety, sleep disorders, and lack of appetite.
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Rather, it verifies theemptinessas a constitutive background that upholds one's perceptual engagement with the elements of ekstasis.
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A spatialemptinesswith a great dimension is a 'powerful cause of sublime', and he therefore depicted an empty space that is seemingly infinite.
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The relationship of fullness andemptinessis a central concern in the work.
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Three principles are explored:emptiness, indeterminacy and occupation.
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The momentaryemptinessbetween the buildings has been caused by the mining company's recent demolition works.
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In the case of methodology, the awkwardness of its prose inevitably mirrors theemptinessof its subject.
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He possessed an engrossing strangeness that thrust him outside the human, anemptinessthat made him seem at once animal and machine-like.
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A linear-timeemptinesstest now solves the subtyping problem.
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They appeared like a distant island throbbing with life in theemptinessof a vast night.
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