| 词汇 | emptiness |
| 释义 | emptiness noun[ U ] uk /ˈemp.ti.nəs/ us /ˈemp.ti.nəs/ emptinessnoun[U] (EMPTY SPACE)empty space: 空无一物;空旷 He gazed out over the emptiness of the desert.他凝视着远处空旷的沙漠。 Empty bare barrenly barrenness blank clear view cleared dead emptily empty flat forlorn hollow lifeless low-traffic nothingness uninhabited unobstructed unoccupied untenanted vacant emptinessnoun[U] (NOT SINCERE)the fact of not being sincere or having no real meaning: 不真实，无真实含义 the emptiness of these political gestures这些政治姿态的空洞 Affected & insincere affectation affected affectedly archly artificial forced forcedly fustian glib glibly piously ponce ponce about/around posey preciously sugary super-smooth superslick talk the talk ... walk the walkidiom theatricality emptinessnoun[U] (SAD FEELING)a sad feeling of having no emotion or purpose: 空虚感 I was left with a horrible feeling of emptiness.我的内心被一种可怕的空虚感所占据。 Not showing or feeling emotions anodyne anti-sentimental belie bite bite your lipidiom glaze hard-bitten hardened icily impassive poker face reserved reservedly sphinx-like stiff upper lip unmoved unprocessed unresponsive unresponsively unresponsiveness emptiness | American Dictionaryemptiness noun[ U ] us/ˈemp·ti·nəs/ empty space: She loves the emptiness of the desert. lack of meaning or purpose: He tried to ignore the feeling of emptiness . Examples of emptinessemptiness Behind all this lurks depression, the feeling of emptiness and self-alienation, and the sense that their life has no meaning. They offer access to emptiness, as openness to non-controlled public events and to nature, as slowness and access to the horizon line. The important challenge as we see it is to order openness in relation to built up areas, to design emptiness at the regional scale. The non-emptiness condition is not essential, but simplifies the type rules. On the one hand, the clichéd conventions in operetta force us to understand the generic emptiness of those female characters. As a medical diagnosis, depression denotes a prolonged state of dejection, emotional emptiness, self-recrimination, lack of energy, apathy, anxiety, sleep disorders, and lack of appetite. Rather, it verifies the emptiness as a constitutive background that upholds one's perceptual engagement with the elements of ekstasis. A spatial emptiness with a great dimension is a 'powerful cause of sublime', and he therefore depicted an empty space that is seemingly infinite. The relationship of fullness and emptiness is a central concern in the work. Three principles are explored: emptiness, indeterminacy and occupation. The momentary emptiness between the buildings has been caused by the mining company's recent demolition works. In the case of methodology, the awkwardness of its prose inevitably mirrors the emptiness of its subject. He possessed an engrossing strangeness that thrust him outside the human, an emptiness that made him seem at once animal and machine-like. A linear-time emptiness test now solves the subtyping problem. They appeared like a distant island throbbing with life in the emptiness of a vast night. See all examples of emptiness These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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