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| /ˈveɪkənt/ |
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| 1 | a place that is vacant is available , because no one else is using it （地方）空着的，无人用的 |
| The room on the first floor is vacant. 一楼的那个房间是空的。 |
| This house has been vacant since early spring. 自初春以来这座房子就一直没人住。 |
| a vacant seat/chair/table The only vacant seats are on the balcony. 仅有的那些空座在楼厅包厢内。 |
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| 2 | if a job is vacant , someone is needed to do it （职位）空缺的 |
| The position has been vacant for several months now. 这个职位迄今已经空缺好几个月了。 |
| an election to fill 15 vacant seats in the National Assembly 填补国民议会15个空缺席位的选举 |
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| 3 | looking as if you do not understand or are not paying attention 茫然的；失神的 |
| a vacant expression/look/smile etc A vacant expression settled on his face. 他的脸上露出茫然的表情。 |
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| DERIVED WORD |
| vacantly adv |
| He stared vacantly ahead. 他一脸茫然地盯着前面。 |
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