单词 | hollow |
释义 | hollow¹ 1.(not solid)+ object空的;中空的 a hollow tree空心树 a hollow cylinder中空的圆柱体 2.(concave)凹的;凹面的 3.+ cheeks, eyes凹陷的 He was sharp-featured, with hollow cheeks.他五官分明, 脸颊凹陷。 the hollow eyes and failing bodies of the junkies吸毒者深陷的双眼和衰弱的身体 4.+ sound, noise空洞的;沉闷回荡的 The door closed with a hollow clang behind him.门在他身后关上了, 发出“哐啷”的沉闷声响。 5.(without substance)空洞的;无实质的;无效的 6.(hungry)饥饿的;空腹的 7.(insincere)+ promise, words, threat不真诚的;虚假的;持怀疑态度的 Any threat to bring in the police is a hollow one.任何叫警察来的威胁都是吓唬人的。 idiom hollow² ◆a hollow laugh (laugh)假笑;干笑 Murray Pick's hollow laugh had no mirth in it.默里•皮克的干笑里没有一点快乐。 ◆a hollow victory (not beneficial victory)徒有其名的胜利;没有价值的胜利 Having a successful career has proved a hollow victory and hasn't given them much satisfaction.拥有成功的事业被证明只是表面的胜利, 实际上并没有给予他们多少成就感。 1.(in object)洞;孔 I made my home there, in the hollow of a dying elm.我在一棵快要枯死的榆树的树洞里安了家。 2.(in land)凹陷处;低洼地 Below him the town lay warm in the hollow of the hill.在他脚下, 小镇坐落在温暖的山谷中。 hollow³🄰 vi. 1.(become hollow)变得中空 2.(be formed)hole, cavity +凹陷 🄱 vt. 1.(make hollow)使中空 2.(form hole)使凹陷 Phrasal Verbhollow out |
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