vacant

英 [ˈveɪkənt]

美 [ˈveɪkənt]

adj.  空着的; 未被占用的; (职位)空缺的; 无神的; 呆滞的; 茫然的; 若有所失的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 空着的；未被占用的
  empty; not being used
  1. vacant properties
     未被占用的房地产
  2. The seat next to him was vacant.
     他旁边的座位空着。
  3. a vacant lot (= a piece of land in a city that is not being used)
     一块闲置的地皮
• （职位）空缺的
  if a job in a company is vacant , nobody is doing it and it is available for sb to take
  1. When the post finally fell (= became) vacant, they offered it to Fiona.
     这个职位最终空出来之后，他们给了菲奥纳。
  2. Situations Vacant (= a section in a newspaper where jobs are advertised)
     招聘广告栏目
• 无神的；呆滞的；茫然的；若有所失的
  showing no sign that the person is thinking of anything
  1. a vacant look
     呆滞的目光

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 未使用的;未被占用的;空的
  If something isvacant, it is not being used by anyone.
  1. Half way down the coach was a vacant seat...
     车厢中部有一个空座。
  2. In every major city there are more vacant buildings than there are homeless people.
     各大城市里空置的楼房都比无家可归的人多。
• ADJ (工作或职位）空缺的
  If a job or position isvacant, no one is doing it or in it at present, and people can apply for it.
  1. A number of senior people were regarded as likely to occupy the now vacant post...
     几位资深人士被认为有望填补现在空缺的职位。
  2. The post of chairman has been vacant for some time.
     主席之位已经空缺一段时间了。
• ADJ-GRADED （神情）茫然的;失神的
  Avacantlook or expression is one that suggests that someone does not understand something or that they are not thinking about anything in particular.
  1. She had a kind of vacant look on her face.
     她脸上有种茫然的神情。

英英释义

adj

• without an occupant or incumbent
  1. the throne is never vacant
• void of thought or knowledge
  1. a vacant mind

双语例句

• We'd rather leave the place vacant than have someone incompetent fill the position.
  宁可虚位以待，也不要让不称职的人滥竽充数。
• Half way down the coach was a vacant seat
  车厢中部有一个空座。
• The post of general manager is still vacant.
  总经理一职仍然虚悬未定。
• The post of chairman has been vacant for some time.
  主席之位已经空缺一段时间了。
• They want to look for the place rest, but in the inn did not have Vacant room.
  他们想找个地方休息，但客栈里已没有空房。
• In every major city there are more vacant buildings than there are homeless people.
  各大城市里空置的楼房都比无家可归的人多。
• The post of principal of the theatre school became vacant and he leapt at the chance.
  戏剧学校校长一职出缺，他马上抓住了这个机会。
• She had a kind of vacant look on her face.
  她脸上有种茫然的神情。
• If positions become vacant you have to compete with hundreds of applicants to get a job interview.
  如果有空缺职位的话，你就得和数百名求职者竞争一个面试机会。
• The apartment next door has been vacant for a long time.
  我隔壁的公寓已经空了很久。