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Xem thêm: discharge, vacate, abandon, evacuate, void, hollow, vacuous, empty-bellied
empty adj.
VERBS appear, be, feel, lie, look, seem The box lay empty on the bed. | become, end up The reservoirs could end up empty if this dry weather continues. | remain, stand, stay The council is letting useful housing stand empty. | leave sth The house had been left empty for several weeks.
ADV. completely, quite, totally, utterly There was a vast expanse of utterly empty sky to look at. | almost, nearly, practically, virtually | largely, mostly | half a half-empty box of chocolates | fairly, relatively Some parts of the city are desperately overcrowded while others are relatively empty. | apparently | curiously, horribly The house felt curiously empty without the children.
PREP. of The streets were empty of people.
n.
return all empties to the store
v.
Empty the box
The alarm emptied the building
The room emptied
You must vacate your office by tonight
Empty the water
adj.
an empty glass
an empty room
full of empty seats
empty hours
empty promises
a hollow victory
vacuous comments
an empty sphere
after skipped lunch the men were empty by suppertime
empty-bellied children
after the violent argument he felt empty