hollow

🇺🇸 /ˈhɑːləʊ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈhɒləʊ/
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标签 TOP10000Oxford3000CEFR-C2
adjective
B2

having an empty space inside

The hollow log was home to many small animals.

中空的木头是许多小动物的家。

R

deeply sunken

His hollow cheeks showed he hadn't eaten well.

他凹陷的脸颊表明他没有好好吃饭。

R

making a deep, empty sound

The hollow sound echoed through the cave.

空洞的声音在洞穴中回荡。

R

not meaning what is said

His hollow promise left her disappointed.

他空洞的承诺让她失望。

R

having no real worth

Winning felt hollow without his friend there.

没有朋友在场,胜利感觉空洞。

noun
R

a low area in the ground

They found a hollow where they could camp.

他们找到了一个可以露营的洼地。

R

an empty space inside something

The hollow in the tree was perfect for birds.

树上的空洞非常适合鸟类。

verb
R

to make a curved dip in a surface

Water hollowed out the rock over time.

随着时间的推移,水把岩石掏空了。

translation

adj. 中空的, 深陷的, 发出空洞声音的, 虚伪的, 无价值的
n. 洼地, 空洞
v. 使凹陷

词形变化

3rd Present hollows
Progressive hollowing
Past hollowed
Comparative hollower
Superlative hollowest
Plural hollows
Perfect hollowed