hollow
English → Chinese
(形状) 空心的;内部没有固体物质而只有空间的
The squirrels hid their winter supply of nuts inside a hollow oak tree.
(Chinese) 松鼠把冬天的坚果供应藏在了一棵空心的橡树里。
If you knock on the wall and it sounds hollow, it might be made of plasterboard rather than brick.
(Chinese) 如果你敲墙壁听起来是空空的,那它可能是石膏板而不是砖头做的。
(情感) 虚假的;缺乏诚意、热情或真实情感的
The politician's promises felt hollow to the voters after he failed to deliver on them last year.
(Chinese) 在去年未能兑现承诺后,这位政治家的诺言对选民来说显得非常虚伪。
She let out a hollow laugh when she heard that her ex-boyfriend was getting married again.
(Chinese) 当她听说前男友又要结婚时,发出了一声苦涩而空洞的笑声。
(动作) 挖空;在某物内部挖出一个洞或空间
The artist used a sharp chisel to hollow out the center of the wooden log to make a bowl.
(Chinese) 艺术家用一把锋利的凿子将木头的中心挖空以制成一个碗。
Native Americans would hollow out large cedar trunks to create traditional dugout canoes.
(Chinese) 美洲原住民会挖空巨大的雪松树干来制造传统的独木舟。
Entry ID: en:zh:hollow · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary