emptiness

noun
🔊/ˈemptinəs/
🔊/ˈemptinəs/
[uncountable, singular]
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  1. a feeling of being sad because nothing seems to have any value空虚
    • There was an aching emptiness in her heart.她的内心有一种隐隐作痛的空虚感。🔊🔊
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  2. the fact that there is nothing or nobody in a place空无;空旷
    • The silence and emptiness of the house did not scare her.房子的空寂并未使她感到害怕。🔊🔊
  3. (formal) a place that is empty空地
    • He stared out at the vast emptiness of the sea.他凝视着茫茫大海。