1.空的with no people or things inside
an empty box/glass空盒；空杯
empty hands(= not holding anything)空手
an empty plate(= with no food on it)空盘子
The theatre was half empty .剧场空了一半。
an empty house/room/bus空着的房子╱房间╱公共汽车
Is this an empty chair(= a chair that nobody else is using) ?这张椅子没人坐吗？
The house had been standing empty(= without people living in it) for some time.这房子已经有一段时间没人住了。
It's not good to drink alcohol on an empty stomach(= without having eaten something) .空腹饮酒不好。
The room was empty of furniture.房间里什么家具都没有。
2.[ubn]空洞的；说话不算数的；无诚意的with no meaning; not meaning what is said
empty words空话
an empty promise兑现不了的承诺
an empty gesture aimed at pleasing the crowds旨在取悦观众的装腔作势
3.空虚的；无意义的；无目的的unhappy because life does not seem to have a purpose, usually after sth sad has happened
Three months after his death, she still felt empty.他死后三个月她仍然感到心里空落落的。
My life seems empty without you.没有你，我的生活似乎就没有了意义。
4.~ of sth没有；缺乏；无without a quality that you would expect to be there
words that were empty of meaning无意义的话
1.[t]倒空；腾空；掏空to remove everything that is in a container, etc.
He emptied the ashtrays, washed the glasses and went to bed.他倒掉烟灰缸里的灰，洗完杯子就上床睡觉了。
He emptied his glass and asked for a refill.他干了一杯，又要求再斟满一杯。
I emptied out my pockets but could not find my keys.我把口袋里的东西都掏了出来，仍然找不到我的钥匙。
She emptied the water out of the vase.她把水从花瓶里倒了出来。
The room had been emptied of all furniture.房间里所有的家具都搬走了。
She emptied her mind of all thoughts of home.她打消了想家的所有念头。
2.[i]变空to become empty
The streets soon emptied when the rain started.雨下起来时街上很快便空无一人。
The tank empties out in five minutes.箱里的液体五分钟就流干了。
3.[t]~ sth (out)把…移出，把…腾出（置于别处）to take out the contents of sth and put them somewhere else
She emptied the contents of her bag onto the table.她把包里的东西全倒在了桌子上。
Many factories emptied their waste into the river.许多工厂都将废料倒进了这条河里。
4.[t]~ sth（把…）撤出，撤离；撤空to make sure that everyone leaves a room, building, etc.
Police had instructions to empty the building because of a bomb threat.由于炸弹的威胁，警方奉命将所有人撤离这栋大楼。
5.[i]流入；涌进to flow or move out from one place to another
The Rhine empties into the North Sea.莱茵河流入北海。
Fans emptied out onto the streets after the concert.音乐会结束后，乐迷涌到大街上。
After you add a LINQ to SQL file to your project, the empty design surface represents a DataContext ready to be configured.
向项目中添加LINQtoSQL文件后，空白设计图面将表示一个可供配置的DataContext。
And before you leave the market place, see that no one has gone his way with empty hands.
在你们离开市场之前，要确知没有一个人空手归去。
He thought the noise in the empty room was a ghost moving about and he was in a blue funk when I saw him.
他认为空房里的响声是鬼魂在走来走去。我见到他时他万分惊恐。
The only thing worse than not being able to ask your uber bucket meaningful questions is having an empty uber bucket.
唯一比不能向您的超级木桶询问有意义问题更糟糕的事情是，拥有一个空的超级木桶。
Empty bottle slumbered the bottom of every closet .
每个储藏室的底部都零乱地堆积着空瓶子。
Let me show you . First boil some water in a kettle . OK . Then warm the pot by pouring in a little boiling water , and then empty it out .
我泡给你看。首先用壶把水烧开。好。然后倒一点沸水温一下茶壶，然后倒出来。
As I stood there, hushed and still, I could swear that the house was not an empty shell but lived and breathed as it had lived before.
我肃然站在宅子前，竟断定它不是一个空洞的躯壳，而像过去那样是有生命的、在呼吸着的活物。
Tim was sitting on the floor with the empty box. His mouth was red and he had strawberry juice all over his face.
这时蒂姆正拿着空盒子坐在地上。他的嘴是红的，满脸都是草莓汁。
See for yourself: Tune an old analog TV to an empty channel. Much of that "snow" is from the cosmic microwave background.
自己看看：打开老式模拟电视，切换到一个空台，许多“雪花”就是宇宙微波背景辐射。
Exaggerate a component more or less though one is only for a short time humorous, but absolute fault an empty hole invites the wind.
虽然只是一个小幽默，多少有些夸张成分，但绝对不是空穴来风。
I just stood there and stared at the empty station and the black tunnel holes where they all ran in. It was completely silent.
我只是站在那里，并盯着空站和黑色隧道洞都跑了进来，他们是完全沉默。
The round table where we are to eat, bedecked with white cloth and silver cutlery, is something of an oasis in a desert of empty carpet.
我俩吃饭的圆桌铺着白布，上面摆着银餐具，有点象铺着空地毯的沙漠中的绿洲。
The children then carried the empty basket back to the boat.
然后孩子们拿着这空篮子回到船上。
Additionally, Notes prompts you to confirm whether or not a message should be sent with an empty subject.
此外，在主题为空时，Notes会提示确认是否发送该消息。
Police station was dark and empty as it was unmanned at this time of night (it is only a small rural town).
但是警察局里又黑又空，因为在夜里这个时候那儿是没有人的（我们只是一个小小的乡下小镇）。
If any of these constants had been tweaked at all, the universe would likely be empty, with no stars and no life.
如果这些常量中的任何一个被扭曲了，这个宇宙很可能是空的，没有星星，也没有生命。
Okay maybe it wasn't but she said it was. (She was 8 at the time. ) It was awkward carrying that empty cage down the long winding hallway.
好吧也许并不是，但她却坚持说是。（她那时8岁。）带着空笼子穿过长长的曲折走廊是很难操作的。
In the case of a new method built from scratch, the Method Definition is empty at the beginning of the project.
从新创建方法的例子中，方法定义在这个项目的开始是空白。
Now, with her containers still empty and the sun blazing overhead, she has returned home for a moment's rest.
此刻，已是烈日当空，查雅空载而归，稍作休息。
Now, as a reminder, it is simple enough to say that spirit fills up all that space in the atom, it is not "empty. "
现在，以点及面来推导，可以十分简单地概括，灵性充满于原子之间的空隙，原子之间并不是“真空的”。
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