void
英 [v??d]
美[v??d]
- adj. 空的；無效的；無人的
- n. 空虛；空間；空隙
- vt. 使無效；排放
- n. (Void)人名；(俄)沃伊德
CET6TEM8IELTSGRE考研TOEFL低頻詞核心詞匯
詞態變化
復數:?voids;第三人稱單數:?voids;過去式:?voided;過去分詞:?voided;現在分詞:?voiding;
中文詞源
void 空白，空虛
來自古法語voide,空的，來自PIE*wa-,空出，遺棄，詞源同vain,vacuum。引申詞義空白，空虛。
英文詞源
- void
- 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.
雙語例句
- 1. He stared into the dark void where the battle had been fought.
- 他凝望著那片漆黑的空曠之地，那次戰役就是在這里進行的。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. He is confident the backroom can step into the temporary void.
- 他確信原先的幕后智囊能夠填補暫時的空缺。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. A spokeswoman said the agreement had been declared null and void.
- 女發言人稱該協議已宣布無效。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The ship moved silently through the black void.
- 船靜悄悄地劃過漆黑的夜。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. The treaty is now void of absolute commitments.
- 條約現在失去了絕對的約束力。
來自柯林斯例句