记忆方法
1、void 的老根是 PIE *wa-"空出、遗弃"：vain（徒劳的、白忙）、vacuum（真空、空间）都从这支来；avoid（避开）身体里就藏着 void——"把它腾空躲开"。
2、两层意思都要考：一是"空的"（void of meaning 毫无意义），二是法律上"无效的"（declare the contract void 宣布合同作废）。名词的空洞、空隙也常用。
3、近义分工：empty 是"里头没东西"的杯子空，vacant 是"该有人占却没人占"的岗位空房空床，void 偏文学、偏"一片虚空"，还管法律无效。
2、两层意思都要考：一是"空的"（void of meaning 毫无意义），二是法律上"无效的"（declare the contract void 宣布合同作废）。名词的空洞、空隙也常用。
3、近义分工：empty 是"里头没东西"的杯子空，vacant 是"该有人占却没人占"的岗位空房空床，void 偏文学、偏"一片虚空"，还管法律无效。
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词族 · void
中文词源
void 空白，空虚
来自古法语voide,空的，来自PIE*wa-,空出，遗弃，词源同vain,vacuum。引申词义空白，空虚。
英语词源
- void
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void: see avoid
- void (adj.)
- c. 1300, "unoccupied, vacant," from Anglo-French and Old French voide, viude "empty, vast, wide, hollow, waste, uncultivated, fallow," as a noun, "opening, hole; loss," from Latin vocivos "unoccupied, vacant," related to vacuus "empty" (see vacuum (n.)). Meaning "lacking or wanting" (something) is recorded from early 15c. Meaning "legally invalid, without legal efficacy" is attested from mid-15c.
- void (n.)
- 1610s, "unfilled space, gap," from void (adj.). Meaning "absolute empty space, vacuum" is from 1727.
- void (v.)
- "to clear" (some place, of something), c. 1300, from Anglo-French voider, Old French vuider "to empty, drain; to abandon, evacuate," from voide (see void (adj.)); meaning "to deprive (something) of legal validity" is attested from early 14c. Related: Voided; voiding.
权威例句
- 1. He stared into the dark void where the battle had been fought.
- 他凝望着那片漆黑的空旷之地，那次战役就是在这里进行的。
- 2. He is confident the backroom can step into the temporary void.
- 他确信原先的幕后智囊能够填补暂时的空缺。
- 3. A spokeswoman said the agreement had been declared null and void.
- 女发言人称该协议已宣布无效。
- 4. The ship moved silently through the black void.
- 船静悄悄地划过漆黑的夜。
- 5. The treaty is now void of absolute commitments.
- 条约现在失去了绝对的约束力。