empties

英 [ˈemptiz]

美 [ˈemptiz]

n.  空瓶; 空玻璃杯
v.  倒空; 腾空; 掏空; 变空; 把…移出，把…腾出(置于别处)
empty的第三人称单数和复数

牛津词典

noun

• 空瓶；空玻璃杯
  empty bottles or glasses

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 空的
  Anemptyplace, vehicle, or container is one that has no people or things in it.
  1. The room was bare and empty.
     房间空荡荡的。
  2. ...empty cans of lager...
     空的窖藏啤酒罐
  3. The roads were nearly empty of traffic.
     马路上几乎没有车。
• ADJ (威胁、关系等)空洞的，无意义的，无效的
  Anemptygesture, threat, or relationship has no real value or meaning.
  1. His father threatened to throw him out, but he knew it was an empty threat.
     他父亲威胁要把他赶出去，但他知道那只不过是吓吓他罢了。
  2. ...to ensure the event is not perceived as an empty gesture.
     确保这一活动不被看作只是一种空洞的姿态
• ADJ-GRADED (生活或某段时间)空虚的，枯燥无味的
  If you describe a person's life or a period of time asempty, you mean that nothing interesting or valuable happens in it.
  1. My life was very hectic but empty before I met him.
     在遇到他之前，我的生活非常繁忙却很空虚。
• ADJ-GRADED （感觉）空虚的，无力的
  If youfeel empty, you feel unhappy and have no energy, usually because you are very tired or have just experienced something upsetting.
  1. I felt empty and hollow; defeated...
     我感觉空虚无聊，充满挫败感。
  2. I feel so empty, my life just doesn't seem worth living any more.
     我觉得非常空虚，生活似乎根本不值得继续下去。
• VERB 清空;把…倒空
  If youemptya container, oremptysomething out of it, you remove its contents, especially by tipping it up.
  1. I emptied the ashtray...
     我把烟灰缸倒空了。
  2. Empty the noodles and liquid into a serving bowl...
     把汤面倒进上菜用的碗中。
  3. He emptied the contents out into the palm of his hand.
     他把东西都倒在手心里。
• V-ERG （使）（房间、场地等）变空;清空
  If someoneemptiesa room or place, or if itempties, everyone that is in it goes away.
  1. The stadium emptied at the end of the first day of athletics.
     首日比赛结束后，体育场空无一人。
  2. ...a woman who could empty a pub full of drunks just by lifting one fist.
     只要举起一只拳头就能把一酒吧的醉鬼全部赶跑的女人
• VERB （河流或运河）流入，注入
  A river or canal thatempties intoa lake, river, or sea flows into it.
  1. The Washougal empties into the Columbia River near Portland.
     沃舒格尔河在波特兰附近注入哥伦比亚河。
• 空瓶；空容器
  Emptiesare bottles or containers which no longer have anything in them.

双语例句

• Stores bile secreted by the liver between meals and empties this fluid into the intestine to help with digestion at the time of food intake.
  在进食间隙贮存由肝脏分泌的胆汁，并在进食时倒空到肠以帮助消化。
• A river that rises in the Catskills in southeastern New York and flows southward along the border of Pennsylvania with New York and New Jersey to northern Delaware where it empties into Delaware bay.
  一条发源于纽约东南的河流，向南绕过宾夕法尼亚洲和纽约以及新泽西州的边缘，最后在特拉华州北部汇入特拉华海湾。
• A river in eastern Massachusetts that empties into Boston Harbor and that separates Cambridge from Boston.
  麻萨诸塞州东部的一条河流，流入波士顿海港，隔开了剑桥和波士顿。
• Nile empties into a large delta that consequently empties into the Mediterranean Sea.
  尼罗河流入大型三角洲，而后注入地中海。
• She put the empties in the dustbin.
  她把空瓶子全放进了垃圾筒。
• He took the empties and replaced them with full bottles, saying: "Ten cents, please."
  他收起了空瓶子，拿了两瓶牛奶递给她，说道：“10美分，女士。”
• But you can start with clearing those empties.
  不过你可以先收拾那些空瓶子。
• Third rank: All empties with Buddhist's speech myriad things, the wealth is things;
  第三个级别：用佛家的话来说万物皆空，钱财乃身外之物；
• The cistern empties in five minutes.
  贮水池五分钟就流干。
• Perched between seven hills, Lisbon was built by seafarers where the Tagus River empties into the Atlantic Ocean and was once Europe's wealthiest capital and the center of world exploration.
  位于七座山峰之间的里斯本，是由航海家们在塔霍河涌入大西洋的地方建立的，它一度曾是欧洲最富有的首都和世界探险之都。