英语词源
- vacuous (adj.)
- 1640s, "empty" (implied in vacuousness), from Latin vacuus "empty, void, free" (see vacuum (n.)). Figurative sense of "empty of ideas, without intelligent expression" is from 1848. Related: Vacuously.
权威例句
- 1. Male models are not always so vacuous as they are made out to be.
- 男模特儿并不总像人们说的那样愚蠢。
- 2. She seemed almost to be apart from herself -- vacuous duplicate only.
- 她似乎几乎与她自身都分离开了 - 仅仅剩下一个空虚的躯壳.
- 3. We would be satisfied with any draft document, however vacuous.
- 我们对任何草案都会感到满意, 即使草案的内容非常空洞也无所谓.
- 4. Both are equally remote and vacuous.
- 二者都同样是遥远和空虚的.
- 5. His eyes looked dull, almost vacuous.
- 他看上去目光呆滞, 茫然若失.