hollow

US [ˈhɑloʊ]
UK [ˈhɒləʊ]
  • n.孔；洞；凹陷处；坑洼处
  • v.挖
  • adj.中空的；空心的；凹陷的；沉闷回荡的
  • adv.彻底
  • Web空洞的；空虚道
Simple Present：hollows  Present Participle：hollowing  Past Tense：hollowed  Comparative Degree：hollower  Superlative：hollowest  

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Hollow
adj.
1.
中空的；空心的having a hole or empty space inside
a hollow ball/centre/tube
中空的球╱中心部位╱管子
The tree trunk was hollow inside.
这树干里面是空的。
Her stomach felt hollow with fear.
她吓得魂不附体。
2.
凹陷的sinking deeply into the face
hollow eyes/cheeks
凹陷的双眼╱双颊
hollow-eyed from lack of sleep
因缺乏睡眠而双眼凹陷的
3.
[ubn]
沉闷回荡的；空响的making a low sound like that made by an empty object when it is hit
a hollow groan
低沉的呻吟
4.
[ubn]
无诚意的；虚伪的not sincere
hollow promises/threats
空洞的许诺；虚张声势的威胁
a hollow laugh
干笑
Their appeals for an end to the violence had a hollow ring .
他们要求停止使用暴力的呼吁没有诚意。
5.
[ubn]
无真正价值的without real value
to win a hollow victory
取得表面胜利
n.
1.
凹陷处；坑洼处an area that is lower than the surface around it, especially on the ground
muddy hollows
泥泞的洼地
The village lay secluded in a hollow of the hills(= a small valley) .
村子坐落在一个幽静的小山谷中。
She noticed the slight hollows under his cheekbones.
她注意到他颧骨下面的轻微凹陷。
2.
洞；孔；围起来的空间a hole or a confined space in sth
The squirrel disappeared into a hollow at the base of the tree.
松鼠钻进了树根处的一个洞。
v.
1.
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挖to make a flat surface curve in

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1.
At the time of his execution, his artificial, hollow laughter was the saddest sound the Rebels present ever heard.
在他被处决之时，他空洞的人工笑声是当时出席的叛军们一生中所听过的最最悲哀的声音。
zài tā bèi chǔ jué zhī shí , tā kōng dòng de rén gōng xiào shēng shì dāng shí chū xí de pàn jūn men yì shēng zhōng suǒ tīng guò de zuì zuì bēi āi de shēng yīn 。
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It was the only place left with all nine European woodpecker species, because, he realized, some of them only nest in hollow, dying trees.
这里是唯一生活着全部九种欧洲啄木鸟的地方。他于是意识到，有些啄木鸟的品种只栖身于中空的、濒临死亡的树木中。
zhè lǐ shì wéi yī shēng huó zhe quán bù jiǔ zhǒng ōu zhōu zhuó mù niǎo de dì fang 。 tā yú shì yì shí dào , yǒu xiē zhuó mù niǎo de pǐn zhǒng zhǐ qī shēn yú zhōng kōng de 、 bīn lín sǐ wáng de shù mù zhōng 。
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3.
We may imagine a time when, in the infancy of the human race, some enterprising mortal crept into a hollow in a rock for shelter.
我们可以想象那个时候，人类还在婴孩期，有些进取心很强的人爬进岩穴去找荫蔽。
wǒ men kě yǐ xiǎng xiàng nà ge shí hou , rén lèi hái zài yīng hái qī , yǒu xiē jìn qǔ xīn hěn qiáng de rén pá jìn yán xué qù zhǎo yīn bì 。
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But when the man saw that he was not able to overcome Jacob, he gave him a blow in the hollow part of his leg, so that his leg was damaged.
那人见自己胜不过他，就将他的大腿窝摸了一把，雅各的大腿窝正在摔跤的时候就扭了。
nà rén jiàn zì jǐ shèng bú guò tā , jiù jiāng tā de dà tuǐ wō mō le yī bǎ , yǎ gè de dà tuǐ wō zhèng zài shuāi jiāo de shí hou jiù niu le 。
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5.
I feel a bit better just keeping company with you, rather than giving you a few words of hollow comfort.
仅是和你在一起，陪着你，远比说上几句空洞的安慰要让我感觉更好。
jǐn shì hé nǐ zài yì qǐ , péi zhe nǐ , yuǎn bǐ shuō shàng jǐ jù kōng dòng de ān wèi yào ràng wǒ gǎn jué gèng hǎo 。
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and that, finally, the earth, though containing many cavities near the surface, is itself not a hollow globe.
最后，虽然靠近表面有很多空洞，但是地球自身并不是一个空心的球。
zuì hòu , suī rán kào jìn biǎo miàn yǒu hěn duō kōng dòng , dàn shì dì qiú zì shēn bìng bú shì yī gè kōng xīn de qiú 。
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7.
Rukia sat down cautiously, across from the hollow. "Ichigo didn't make you. " She said quietly.
露琪亚小心翼翼的坐到虚的对面。“一护没有造出你来。”她平静的说。
lòu qí yà xiǎo xīn yì yì de zuò dào xū de duì miàn 。 " yī hù méi yǒu zào chū nǐ lái 。 " tā píng jìng de shuō 。
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He would cup his chin in the hollow of his hand when he HAD something on his mind.
他有心事时总是把手掌心托住自己的下巴。
tā yǒu xīn shì shí zǒng shì bǎ shǒu zhǎng xīn tuō zhù zì jǐ de xià bā 。
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9.
Just then a hollow groan, more desolate than all that had preceded it, came from the attics and made Eugenie and her mother shudder.
这时顶楼上传来一声格外凄惨的悲啼，把尤金妮亚和她的母亲吓呆了。
zhè shí dǐng lóu shàng chuán lái yī shēng gé wài qī cǎn de bēi tí , bǎ yóu jīn nī yà hé tā de mǔ qīn xià dāi le 。
10.
So he cut off the hollow aluminum leg of his parents' patio furniture, filled it with homemade rocket fuel and got ready to set it off.
于是，他从父母置放在露台上一套桌椅的空心铝制腿脚上截取了一段，把它用土制的火箭燃料塞满，准备点火发射。
yú shì , tā cóng fù mǔ zhì fàng zài lù tái shàng yī tào zhuō yǐ de kōng xīn lǚ zhì tuǐ jiǎo shàng jié qǔ le yí duàn , bǎ tā yòng tǔ zhì de huǒ jiàn rán liào sài mǎn , zhǔn bèi diǎn huǒ fā shè 。
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