Vacant

['veɪk(ə)nt] or ['vekənt]

解释:

(adj.) without an occupant or incumbent; 'the throne is never vacant' .

(adj.) void of thought or knowledge; 'a vacant mind' .

贾尔斯录入--From WordNet

解释:

(a.) Deprived of contents; not filled; empty; as, a vacant room.

(a.) Unengaged with business or care; unemployed; unoccupied; disengaged; free; as, vacant hours.

(a.) Not filled or occupied by an incumbent, possessor, or officer; as, a vacant throne; a vacant parish.

(a.) Empty of thought; thoughtless; not occupied with study or reflection; as, a vacant mind.

(a.) Abandoned; having no heir, possessor, claimant, or occupier; as, a vacant estate.

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同义词及近义词：

a. [1]. Empty, void, unfilled.[2]. Disengaged, not busied, unoccupied.[3]. Thoughtless, unthinking.

手打:肖恩

同义词及反义词：

SYN:Empty, leisure, unemployed, unencumbered, unoccupied, void, unfilled, mindless,exhausted

ANT:Full, replenished, business, employed, engaged, occupied, filled, thoughtful

录入:罗兰

解释:

adj. empty: free: not occupied by an incumbent or possessor: not occupied with study &c.: thoughtless inane.—n. Vā′cancy emptiness: idleness: empty space void or gap between bodies: a situation unoccupied: (Shak.) unoccupied or leisure time.—adv. Vā′cantly.—v.t. Vacāte′ to leave empty: to quit possession of: (obs.) to annul to make useless.—ns. Vacā′tion a vacating or making void or invalid: freedom from duty &c.: recess: break in the sittings of law-courts: school and college holidays; Vacā′tionist one travelling for pleasure.—adj. Vacā′tionless.—n. Vacā′tur the act of annulling in law.

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例句:

I sat down in the vacant chair--gently unclasped the poor, worn, restless fingers, and took both her hands in mine. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
Sloppy had gradually expanded with his description into a stare and a vacant grin. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
There is no fruition in their vacant kindness, and sharp rocks lurk beneath the smiling ripples of these shallow waters. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
When the sounds ceased, the Grand Master glanced his eye slowly around the circle, and observed that the seat of one of the Preceptors was vacant. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
Suddenly he was sobered: a vacant space appeared near Miss de Bassompierre; the circle surrounding her seemed about to dissolve. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
I steeled myself against the delusion; the room itself was vacant: it was only prudent, I repeated to myself, to examine the rest of the house. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
Anything like a fixed, vacant expression? 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
As to those vacant Pagets one is tired of seeing them, they are so proud and stupid. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
Yeobright sat down in one of the vacant chairs, and remained in thought a long time. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
There he stood, his eyes still fastened on the flames in a changeless, vacant stare. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
He raised his head,--the woman's place was vacant! 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
He stretched out his long arm to turn the lamp away from himself and towards the vacant chair upon which a newcomer must sit. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
You touch me, sir,--you hold me, and fast enough: I am not cold like a corpse, nor vacant like air, am I? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
It is vacant now, and I will rent it at once. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
Two others remained there, and there was a vacant place for the third. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
And Mrs. Dorset leaned back against her travelling cushions with a smile which made Lily wish there had been no vacant seat beside her own. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
After remaining a week at Dijon, until thirty of our number deserted the vacant ranks of life, we continued our way towards Geneva. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
And when they had children the vacant corners in both their lives would be filled. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
So he sat, with a steadfastly vacant gaze, pausing in his work. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
He had not to wait and wish with vacant affections for an object worthy to succeed her in them. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
His eyes looked at me again with the painful expression of inquiry, so wistful, so vacant, so miserably helpless to see. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
She began waving her hand at me in a vacant, unmeaning manner. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
We found our old lodging vacant, and in half an hour were quietly established there, as if we had never gone away. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
I'll fill the vacant peg then. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
When the higher natures are corrupted by politics, the lower take possession of the vacant place of philosophy. 柏拉图. 理想国.
He wants me to ascend the throne when vacant. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
There is in every village a vacant dwelling called the strangers' house. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
On the whole island there were but three miserable huts, and one of these was vacant when I arrived. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
The atmosphere presses with a force of 15 pounds upon every square inch of water in the large vessel, and forces some of it into the space left vacant by the retreating piston. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
His dim watery eyes were fixed on my face with an expression of vacant and wistful inquiry very painful to see. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.

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