Definition of vacancy in English:

vacancy

nounPlural vacancies ˈveɪk(ə)nsiˈveɪkənsi

1An unoccupied position or job.
空缺，空职
a vacancy for a shorthand typist
一个速记打字员空缺。
Example sentencesExamples
- Many faculty are retiring, and effective recruitment programs are crucial to filling faculty vacancies.
- One in five job vacancies remain unfilled because of a shortage of skilled workers.
- A vacancy has arisen for a part-time assistant in Swinford Hospice shop.
- Some staff vacancies in this area have been open for several months now with no response.
- I recently posted an advertisement for a vacancy and want to avoid discriminating against minority groups.
- Physiotherapy services will also be drastically affected by a decision not to replace staff vacancies.
- Her departure leaves a vacancy on the town council.
- As part of the development of our Psychology Service, vacancies have arisen for assistant psychologists.
- One in every ten Cumbrian businesses said skill shortages made it hard to fill job vacancies, the study revealed.
- If there was a vacancy it wouldn't be surprising if people thought about him as a possible candidate.
- She got the job after the town council advertised the vacancy last summer.
- Advertising a vacancy seems relatively efficient and inexpensive, especially for junior jobs.
- Shortlisting may apply to all posts and panels may be formed from which future vacancies may be filled.
- We match people's skills with the vacancies available.
- Frank, 41, applied for the post when the parish council advertised two vacancies.
- We offer information on full and part-time vacancies, training and courses, and counselling.
- The Pre-School Playgroup has a temporary vacancy for a Playgroup Assistant.
- Since the end of the 2000 season, there have been 13 coaching vacancies.
- At the end of the 1999-2000 school year the district had 200 unfilled teacher vacancies.
- A few vacancies exist for male singers but none for ladies at the present time.
Synonyms
opening, position, vacant position, situation, situation vacant, post, job, day job, opportunity, job opportunity, placement, place, niche, slot
informal berth
1. 1.1 An available room in a hotel or other establishment providing accommodation.
  （旅馆等待租的）空房
  vacancies in local authority homes
  Example sentencesExamples
  In the pouring rain, Joan drives her to office, a cheesy, light-up sign outside announcing the position like it's a motel vacancy.
  Some of the guesthouses had no vacancies signs and the tea shops were busy again.
  Hotels, guesthouses and bed and breakfast establishments had the no vacancy signs out early and pubs, restaurants and nightclubs enjoyed a roaring trade.
  Across the road, the Craigdarroch Arms Hotel has vacancies, as do various guest houses.
  I'm sure many in the accommodation sector will be scratching their heads about why they still had vacancy signs up this week.
  After a minor argument, we pulled up in front of an older hotel with vacancies and checked in.
  There are many holiday accommodation vacancies.
  With the airport security locking the doors and taxi service nowhere to be found, I had to walk to the only hotel sporting a vacancy sign.
  Synonyms
  unoccupied room, room
  (vacancies), accommodation available
2mass noun Empty space.
空间；空隙；空处
Cathy stared into vacancy, seeing nothing
凯茜凝视着空际，什么也没看见。
Example sentencesExamples
- These experiences are merely episodes of mental vacancy.
- There's something about winter and snow that eliminates sound, and in that immense and roofless vacancy you sense another presence, something that doesn't move.
- The one-sided critical response to this film shows the moral vacancy at the heart of western liberalism, especially of the academic/intellectual variety.
- He was sitting towards the back of the vehicle, staring with a fixed expression into vacancy.
- Primitive peoples have more time than we for contemplation, and we err in thinking that when an Aborigine is sitting, apparently idle, looking into vacancy, his mind is necessarily blank.
Synonyms
empty space, emptiness, vacuity, nothingness, void, vacantness, nullity, oblivion
rare voidness
3mass noun Lack of intelligence or understanding.
无知
vacancy, vanity, and inane deception
无知，自负和愚蠢的欺骗行为。
Example sentencesExamples
- The secretary specialises in vacancy and nail buffing.
- His frequent absence of mind gave him an air of vacancy and even of stupidity.
- It is a deft balancing act, measuring blank vacancy with an equally manic intensity.
Synonyms
empty-headedness, lack of thought, lack of intelligence, brainlessness, denseness, thickness, vacuousness, vacuity, inaneness, inanity, stupidity

Definition of vacancy in US English:

vacancy

nounˈveɪkənsiˈvākənsē

1An unoccupied position or job.
空缺，空职
a vacancy for a shorthand typist
一个速记打字员空缺。
Example sentencesExamples
- As part of the development of our Psychology Service, vacancies have arisen for assistant psychologists.
- She got the job after the town council advertised the vacancy last summer.
- If there was a vacancy it wouldn't be surprising if people thought about him as a possible candidate.
- We match people's skills with the vacancies available.
- Shortlisting may apply to all posts and panels may be formed from which future vacancies may be filled.
- A vacancy has arisen for a part-time assistant in Swinford Hospice shop.
- A few vacancies exist for male singers but none for ladies at the present time.
- One in every ten Cumbrian businesses said skill shortages made it hard to fill job vacancies, the study revealed.
- We offer information on full and part-time vacancies, training and courses, and counselling.
- Since the end of the 2000 season, there have been 13 coaching vacancies.
- I recently posted an advertisement for a vacancy and want to avoid discriminating against minority groups.
- Advertising a vacancy seems relatively efficient and inexpensive, especially for junior jobs.
- One in five job vacancies remain unfilled because of a shortage of skilled workers.
- The Pre-School Playgroup has a temporary vacancy for a Playgroup Assistant.
- At the end of the 1999-2000 school year the district had 200 unfilled teacher vacancies.
- Her departure leaves a vacancy on the town council.
- Frank, 41, applied for the post when the parish council advertised two vacancies.
- Some staff vacancies in this area have been open for several months now with no response.
- Physiotherapy services will also be drastically affected by a decision not to replace staff vacancies.
- Many faculty are retiring, and effective recruitment programs are crucial to filling faculty vacancies.
Synonyms
opening, position, vacant position, situation, situation vacant, post, job, day job, opportunity, job opportunity, placement, place, niche, slot
1. 1.1 An available room in a hotel or other establishment providing accommodations.
  （旅馆等待租的）空房
  Example sentencesExamples
  Some of the guesthouses had no vacancies signs and the tea shops were busy again.
  There are many holiday accommodation vacancies.
  With the airport security locking the doors and taxi service nowhere to be found, I had to walk to the only hotel sporting a vacancy sign.
  In the pouring rain, Joan drives her to office, a cheesy, light-up sign outside announcing the position like it's a motel vacancy.
  Across the road, the Craigdarroch Arms Hotel has vacancies, as do various guest houses.
  After a minor argument, we pulled up in front of an older hotel with vacancies and checked in.
  Hotels, guesthouses and bed and breakfast establishments had the no vacancy signs out early and pubs, restaurants and nightclubs enjoyed a roaring trade.
  I'm sure many in the accommodation sector will be scratching their heads about why they still had vacancy signs up this week.
  Synonyms
  unoccupied room, room
2Empty space.
空间；空隙；空处
Cathy stared into vacancy, seeing nothing
凯茜凝视着空际，什么也没看见。
Example sentencesExamples
- There's something about winter and snow that eliminates sound, and in that immense and roofless vacancy you sense another presence, something that doesn't move.
- The one-sided critical response to this film shows the moral vacancy at the heart of western liberalism, especially of the academic/intellectual variety.
- Primitive peoples have more time than we for contemplation, and we err in thinking that when an Aborigine is sitting, apparently idle, looking into vacancy, his mind is necessarily blank.
- These experiences are merely episodes of mental vacancy.
- He was sitting towards the back of the vehicle, staring with a fixed expression into vacancy.
Synonyms
empty space, emptiness, vacuity, nothingness, void, vacantness, nullity, oblivion
1. 2.1Crystallography A defect in a crystal lattice, consisting of the absence of an atom or an ion from a position where there should be one.
  Example sentencesExamples
  Their conclusion is that argon is held primarily in lattice vacancy defects within the minerals.
  A single vacancy, either cationic or anionic, would violate the crystal electroneutrality.
  Consider the formation of a vacancy in a monatomic crystal.
3Lack of intelligence or understanding.
无知
vacancy, vanity, and inane deception
无知，自负和愚蠢的欺骗行为。
Example sentencesExamples
- The secretary specialises in vacancy and nail buffing.
- His frequent absence of mind gave him an air of vacancy and even of stupidity.
- It is a deft balancing act, measuring blank vacancy with an equally manic intensity.
Synonyms
empty-headedness, lack of thought, lack of intelligence, brainlessness, denseness, thickness, vacuousness, vacuity, inaneness, inanity, stupidity

单词	vacancy
释义	Definition of vacancy in English: vacancy nounPlural vacancies ˈveɪk(ə)nsiˈveɪkənsi 1An unoccupied position or job. 空缺，空职 a vacancy for a shorthand typist 一个速记打字员空缺。 Example sentencesExamples Many faculty are retiring, and effective recruitment programs are crucial to filling faculty vacancies. One in five job vacancies remain unfilled because of a shortage of skilled workers. A vacancy has arisen for a part-time assistant in Swinford Hospice shop. Some staff vacancies in this area have been open for several months now with no response. I recently posted an advertisement for a vacancy and want to avoid discriminating against minority groups. Physiotherapy services will also be drastically affected by a decision not to replace staff vacancies. Her departure leaves a vacancy on the town council. As part of the development of our Psychology Service, vacancies have arisen for assistant psychologists. One in every ten Cumbrian businesses said skill shortages made it hard to fill job vacancies, the study revealed. If there was a vacancy it wouldn't be surprising if people thought about him as a possible candidate. She got the job after the town council advertised the vacancy last summer. Advertising a vacancy seems relatively efficient and inexpensive, especially for junior jobs. Shortlisting may apply to all posts and panels may be formed from which future vacancies may be filled. We match people's skills with the vacancies available. Frank, 41, applied for the post when the parish council advertised two vacancies. We offer information on full and part-time vacancies, training and courses, and counselling. The Pre-School Playgroup has a temporary vacancy for a Playgroup Assistant. Since the end of the 2000 season, there have been 13 coaching vacancies. At the end of the 1999-2000 school year the district had 200 unfilled teacher vacancies. A few vacancies exist for male singers but none for ladies at the present time. Synonyms opening, position, vacant position, situation, situation vacant, post, job, day job, opportunity, job opportunity, placement, place, niche, slot informal berth 1.1 An available room in a hotel or other establishment providing accommodation. （旅馆等待租的）空房 vacancies in local authority homes Example sentencesExamples In the pouring rain, Joan drives her to office, a cheesy, light-up sign outside announcing the position like it's a motel vacancy. Some of the guesthouses had no vacancies signs and the tea shops were busy again. Hotels, guesthouses and bed and breakfast establishments had the no vacancy signs out early and pubs, restaurants and nightclubs enjoyed a roaring trade. Across the road, the Craigdarroch Arms Hotel has vacancies, as do various guest houses. I'm sure many in the accommodation sector will be scratching their heads about why they still had vacancy signs up this week. After a minor argument, we pulled up in front of an older hotel with vacancies and checked in. There are many holiday accommodation vacancies. With the airport security locking the doors and taxi service nowhere to be found, I had to walk to the only hotel sporting a vacancy sign. Synonyms unoccupied room, room (vacancies), accommodation available 2mass noun Empty space. 空间；空隙；空处 Cathy stared into vacancy, seeing nothing 凯茜凝视着空际，什么也没看见。 Example sentencesExamples These experiences are merely episodes of mental vacancy. There's something about winter and snow that eliminates sound, and in that immense and roofless vacancy you sense another presence, something that doesn't move. The one-sided critical response to this film shows the moral vacancy at the heart of western liberalism, especially of the academic/intellectual variety. He was sitting towards the back of the vehicle, staring with a fixed expression into vacancy. Primitive peoples have more time than we for contemplation, and we err in thinking that when an Aborigine is sitting, apparently idle, looking into vacancy, his mind is necessarily blank. Synonyms empty space, emptiness, vacuity, nothingness, void, vacantness, nullity, oblivion rare voidness 3mass noun Lack of intelligence or understanding. 无知 vacancy, vanity, and inane deception 无知，自负和愚蠢的欺骗行为。 Example sentencesExamples The secretary specialises in vacancy and nail buffing. His frequent absence of mind gave him an air of vacancy and even of stupidity. It is a deft balancing act, measuring blank vacancy with an equally manic intensity. Synonyms empty-headedness, lack of thought, lack of intelligence, brainlessness, denseness, thickness, vacuousness, vacuity, inaneness, inanity, stupidity Definition of vacancy in US English: vacancy nounˈveɪkənsiˈvākənsē 1An unoccupied position or job. 空缺，空职 a vacancy for a shorthand typist 一个速记打字员空缺。 Example sentencesExamples As part of the development of our Psychology Service, vacancies have arisen for assistant psychologists. She got the job after the town council advertised the vacancy last summer. If there was a vacancy it wouldn't be surprising if people thought about him as a possible candidate. We match people's skills with the vacancies available. Shortlisting may apply to all posts and panels may be formed from which future vacancies may be filled. A vacancy has arisen for a part-time assistant in Swinford Hospice shop. A few vacancies exist for male singers but none for ladies at the present time. One in every ten Cumbrian businesses said skill shortages made it hard to fill job vacancies, the study revealed. We offer information on full and part-time vacancies, training and courses, and counselling. Since the end of the 2000 season, there have been 13 coaching vacancies. I recently posted an advertisement for a vacancy and want to avoid discriminating against minority groups. Advertising a vacancy seems relatively efficient and inexpensive, especially for junior jobs. One in five job vacancies remain unfilled because of a shortage of skilled workers. The Pre-School Playgroup has a temporary vacancy for a Playgroup Assistant. At the end of the 1999-2000 school year the district had 200 unfilled teacher vacancies. Her departure leaves a vacancy on the town council. Frank, 41, applied for the post when the parish council advertised two vacancies. Some staff vacancies in this area have been open for several months now with no response. Physiotherapy services will also be drastically affected by a decision not to replace staff vacancies. Many faculty are retiring, and effective recruitment programs are crucial to filling faculty vacancies. Synonyms opening, position, vacant position, situation, situation vacant, post, job, day job, opportunity, job opportunity, placement, place, niche, slot 1.1 An available room in a hotel or other establishment providing accommodations. （旅馆等待租的）空房 Example sentencesExamples Some of the guesthouses had no vacancies signs and the tea shops were busy again. There are many holiday accommodation vacancies. With the airport security locking the doors and taxi service nowhere to be found, I had to walk to the only hotel sporting a vacancy sign. In the pouring rain, Joan drives her to office, a cheesy, light-up sign outside announcing the position like it's a motel vacancy. Across the road, the Craigdarroch Arms Hotel has vacancies, as do various guest houses. After a minor argument, we pulled up in front of an older hotel with vacancies and checked in. Hotels, guesthouses and bed and breakfast establishments had the no vacancy signs out early and pubs, restaurants and nightclubs enjoyed a roaring trade. I'm sure many in the accommodation sector will be scratching their heads about why they still had vacancy signs up this week. Synonyms unoccupied room, room 2Empty space. 空间；空隙；空处 Cathy stared into vacancy, seeing nothing 凯茜凝视着空际，什么也没看见。 Example sentencesExamples There's something about winter and snow that eliminates sound, and in that immense and roofless vacancy you sense another presence, something that doesn't move. The one-sided critical response to this film shows the moral vacancy at the heart of western liberalism, especially of the academic/intellectual variety. Primitive peoples have more time than we for contemplation, and we err in thinking that when an Aborigine is sitting, apparently idle, looking into vacancy, his mind is necessarily blank. These experiences are merely episodes of mental vacancy. He was sitting towards the back of the vehicle, staring with a fixed expression into vacancy. Synonyms empty space, emptiness, vacuity, nothingness, void, vacantness, nullity, oblivion 2.1Crystallography A defect in a crystal lattice, consisting of the absence of an atom or an ion from a position where there should be one. Example sentencesExamples Their conclusion is that argon is held primarily in lattice vacancy defects within the minerals. A single vacancy, either cationic or anionic, would violate the crystal electroneutrality. Consider the formation of a vacancy in a monatomic crystal. 3Lack of intelligence or understanding. 无知 vacancy, vanity, and inane deception 无知，自负和愚蠢的欺骗行为。 Example sentencesExamples The secretary specialises in vacancy and nail buffing. His frequent absence of mind gave him an air of vacancy and even of stupidity. It is a deft balancing act, measuring blank vacancy with an equally manic intensity. Synonyms empty-headedness, lack of thought, lack of intelligence, brainlessness, denseness, thickness, vacuousness, vacuity, inaneness, inanity, stupidity
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