empty
gb/ˈɛmpti/ us/ˈɛmpti/
A1
انگلیسی
~ 1800
معنیها
۰ معنی
adjective
A1
property
1
Containing nothing inside
With nothing inside; not holding anything.
الگوی کاربرد:
[something] is empty
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'empty' with 'free'; 'free' means available, but 'empty' means there is nothing inside or present.
هممعنیها
vacant (Often used for spaces without people or occupants, especially rooms or seats.)
متضادها
full (Containing as much as possible or having no space left.)
ترکیبهای رایج
empty room
|empty bottle
|empty street
|empty box
|empty chair
موضوعها
daily life
|descriptions
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
نمونهها
- The glass is empty after he drank the water.
- We walked through an empty hallway.
- Her desk drawer was completely empty.
- The stadium looked empty after the concert ended.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- The bag is empty.
- This cup is empty.
- The street is empty.
- My plate is empty now.
فعل
A2
action
2
Remove all contents from something
To take everything out of something so it has nothing inside.
الگوی کاربرد:
to empty [something]
اشتباه رایج:
Some learners mistakenly use 'pour' instead of 'empty' when speaking about removing solid objects, but 'pour' usually refers to liquids.
هممعنیها
clear out (Emphasizes removing all items from a place or container, often more informal.)
متضادها
fill (To put things into something until it contains as much as it can.)
ترکیبهای رایج
empty the trash
|empty a bottle
|empty your pockets
|empty the bin
موضوعها
daily life
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
نمونهها
- Please empty the dishwasher before dinner.
- He emptied his pockets onto the table.
- They emptied the room to prepare for painting.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I empty my bag every night.
- She empties the trash in the kitchen.
- He empties the box before moving it.
adjective
B1
property
3
Lacking meaning, value, or sincerity
Not having real feeling, meaning, or purpose.
الگوی کاربرد:
[something] is empty
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may confuse this with the physical sense of 'empty', but here it is abstract and about value or meaning.
هممعنیها
hollow (Suggests insincerity or lack of real value in actions or words.)
متضادها
meaningful (Having real importance or purpose.)
ترکیبهای رایج
empty promise
|empty words
|empty gesture
موضوعها
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- He made an empty promise he could not keep.
- Her speech was full of empty words.
- They exchanged empty gestures at the meeting.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- That was an empty promise.
- Her words are empty.
- It is an empty gesture.
اسم
B2
entity
4
A container that has nothing inside it
Something like a bottle or box that has nothing inside it.
هممعنیها
vacancy (Can refer to an unoccupied space, but not commonly used for physical small containers.)
متضادها
full one (Refers to a container that is filled.)
موضوعها
daily life
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
نمونهها
- He tossed the empty into the recycling bin.
- We collected several empties after the party.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- There are many empties in the bag.
- Please put the empties in the box.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
empty
IPA
GB/ˈɛmpti/
US/ˈɛmpti/
هجاها و تکیه
empty (۱ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (empty)
صورتهای واژه
Adjective
- Base: empty
- Comparative: emptier
- Superlative: emptiest
Verb
- Base: empty
- 3rd Person Singular: empties
- Present Participle: emptying
- Past: emptied
خانوادهٔ واژه
عبارتها
empty out
1/ˈɛmpti ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Remove all contents from something fully
To take everything out of something until it has nothing inside.
نمونهها
- Please empty out your bag for inspection.
- They emptied out the drawers before moving.
empty-handed
1/ˈɛmpti hˈændɪd/
fixed phrase
Without getting what was wanted
Without bringing or getting what you expected or wanted.
نمونهها
- We went to the store but came back empty-handed.
- He left the meeting empty-handed after failing to get support.
run on empty
1/ɹˈʌn ˈɔn ˈɛmpti/
idiom
informal
Continue despite having no energy left
To keep working or going even though you are very tired or have no energy left.
نمونهها
- After three days without rest, she was running on empty.
- We're all running on empty after the long week.
empty nest
1/ˈɛmpti nˈɛst/
idiom
Home after children have moved out
A home where children have grown up and moved away, leaving the parents alone.
نمونهها
- After their youngest left for college, they found themselves in an empty nest.
- Many parents feel lonely in their empty nest.
empty nest
2/ˈɛmpti nˈɛst/
idiom
Home after children have left
A home where the children have grown up and left, so only the parents live there now.
نمونهها
- They are still getting used to the empty nest now that their youngest has gone to college.
- The couple decided to travel more once they found themselves in an empty nest.
- Many parents feel both freedom and sadness when they reach the empty nest stage.
on an empty stomach
1/ˈɔn ən ˈɛmpti stˈʌmək/
fixed phrase
Having eaten no food recently
Without eating anything beforehand.
نمونهها
- Don't take this medicine on an empty stomach.
- He went jogging on an empty stomach and felt dizzy.
on an empty stomach
2/ˈɔn ən ˈɛmpti stˈʌmək/
fixed phrase
Without having eaten recently
When you have not eaten anything before doing something.
نمونهها
- You shouldn't take this medicine on an empty stomach.
- Running on an empty stomach can make you feel weak.