English-Thai Dictionary
empty
ADJ ที่ ไม่จริงใจ hollow insincere vain ti-mai-jing-jai
empty
ADJ ที่ ไม่ มีความหมาย meaningless ti-mai-me-kwam-mai
empty
ADJ ว่างเปล่า โล่ง ว่าง เปล่าๆ blank vacant void filled wang-pao
empty
VI ทำให้ ว่างเปล่า ขจัด เท ทิ้ง ทิ้ง discharge flow out leave flow in tam-hai-wang-pao
empty
VT ทำให้ ว่างเปล่า ขจัด ออก เอา (ของ )ออก ให้ หมด ทิ้ง หมด เท ทิ้ง pour out remove spill out tam-hai-wang-pao
empty into
PHRV เท จน หมด ริน ให้ หมด tea-jon-mod
empty into
PHRV ไหล ลง สู่ drain into flow into lai-long-su
empty out
PHRV เท ออก ให้ หมด เอา ออก ให้ หมด tea-ook-jon-mod
empty-handed
ADJ มือเปล่า ไม่มี อะไร ใน มือ mue-pao
empty-handed
ADJ ล้มเหลว ไม่ ประสบความสำเร็จ unsucessful lon-leal
empty-headed
ADJ โง่เง่า ไม่มีความรู้ brainless silly unintelligent ngo-ngol
emptying
N การ ทำให้ ว่างเปล่า
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
EMPTY
a. 1. Containing nothing, or nothing but air; as an empty chest; empty space; an empty purse is a serious evil.
2. Evacuated; not filled; as empty shackles.
3. Unfurnished; as an empty room.
4. Void; devoid.
In civility thou seemest so empty.
5. Void; destitute of solid matter; as empty air.
6. Destitute of force or effect; as empty words.
7. Unsubstantial; unsatisfactory; not able to fill the mind or the desires. The pleasures of life are empty and unsatisfying.
Pleased with empty praise.
8. Not supplied; having nothing to carry.
They beat him, and sent him away empty. Mark 12:3.
9. Hungry.
My falcon now is sharp and passing empty.
1 . Unfurnished with intellect or knowledge; vacant of head; ignorant; as an empty coxcomb.
11. Unfruitful; producing nothing.
Israel is an empty vine. Hosea 1 :1.
Seven empty ears blasted with the east wind. Genesis 41:27.
12. Wanting substance; wanting solidity; as empty dreams.
13. Destitute; waste; desolate.
Nineveh is empty. Nahum 2:1 .
14. Without effect.
The sword of Saul returned not empty. 2 Samuel 1:22.
15. Without a cargo; in ballast; as, the ship returned empty.
EMPTY
v.t.To exhaust; to make void or destitute; to deprive of the contents; as, to empty a vessel; to empty a well or a cistern. 1. To pour out the contents.
The clouds empty themselves on the earth. Ecclesiastes 11:3.
Rivers empty themselves into the ocean.
2. To waste; to make desolate. Jeremiah 51:2.
EMPTY
v.i.To pour out or discharge its contents. The Connecticut empties into the Sound.
1. To become empty.
EMPTYING
ppr. Pouring out the contents; making void.
EMPTYINGS
n.The lees of beer, cider, etc.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
EMPTY
Emp "ty, a. [Compar. Emptier; superl. Emptiest.] Etym: [AS. emtig,æmtig, æmetig, fr. æmta, æmetta, quiet, leisure, rest; of uncertain origin; cf. G. emsig busy. ]
1. Containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents; not filled; -- said of an inclosure, as a box, room, house, etc. ; as, an empty chest, room, purse, or pitcher; an empty stomach; empty shackles.
2. Free; clear; devoid; -- often with of. "That fair female troop. .. empty of all good. " Milton. I shall find you empty of that fault. Shak.
3. Having nothing to carry; unburdened. "An empty messenger. " Shak. When ye go ye shall not go empty. Ex. iii. 21.
4. Destitute of effect, sincerity, or sense; -- said of language; as, empty words, or threats. Words are but empty thanks. Cibber.
5. Unable to satisfy; unsatisfactory; hollow; vain; -- said of pleasure, the world, etc. Pleas'd in the silent shade with empty praise. Pope.
6. Producing nothing; unfruitful; -- said of a plant or tree; as, an empty vine. Seven empty ears blasted with the east wind. Gen. xli. 27.
7. Destitute of, or lacking, sense, knowledge, or courtesy; as, empty brains; an empty coxcomb. That in civility thou seem'st so empty. Shak.
8. Destitute of reality, or real existence; unsubstantial; as, empty dreams.
Note: Empty is used as the first element in a compound; as, empty- handed, having nothing in the hands, destitute; empty-headed, having few ideas; empty-hearted, destitute of feeling.
Syn. -- See Vacant.
EMPTY
Emp "ty, n.; pl. Empties (.
Defn: An empty box, crate, cask, etc. ; -- used in commerce, esp. in transportation of freight; as, "special rates for empties."
EMPTY
Emp "ty, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Emptied; p. pr. & vb. n. Emptying. ]
Defn: To deprive of the contents; to exhaust; to make void or destitute; to make vacant; to pour out; to discharge; as, to empty a vessel; to empty a well or a cistern. The clouds... empty themselves upon the earth. Eccl. xi. 3.
EMPTY
EMPTY Emp "ty, v. i.
1. To discharge itself; as, a river empties into the ocean.
2. To become empty. "The chapel empties." B. Jonson.
EMPTYING
EMPTYING Emp "ty *ing, n.
1. The act of making empty. Shak.
2. pl.
Defn: The lees of beer, cider, etc. ; yeast. [U.S.]
New American Oxford Dictionary
empty
emp ty |ˈem (p )tē ˈɛm (p )ti | ▶adjective ( emptier , emptiest ) 1 containing nothing; not filled or occupied: he took his empty coffee cup back to the counter | the room was empty of furniture. • Mathematics (of a set ) containing no members or elements. 2 (of words or a gesture ) lacking meaning or sincerity: his answer sounded a little empty | empty threats. 3 having no value or purpose: her life felt empty and meaningless. 4 informal hungry. ▶verb ( empties, emptying, emptied ) [ with obj. ] remove all the contents of (a container ): we empty the cash register each night at closing time | pockets were emptied of loose change. • remove (the contents ) from a container: he emptied out the contents of his briefcase. • [ no obj. ] (of a place ) be vacated by people in it: the bar suddenly seemed to empty. • [ no obj. ] (empty into ) (of a river ) discharge itself into (the sea or a lake ). ▶noun ( pl. empties ) (usu. empties ) informal a container (esp. a bottle or glass ) left empty of its contents. PHRASES running on empty exhausted of all one's resources or sustenance. empty vessels make the most noise (or sound ) proverb those with least wisdom or knowledge are always the most talkative. on an empty stomach see stomach. DERIVATIVES emp ti ly |-təlē |adverb ORIGIN Old English ǣmtig, ǣmetig ‘at leisure, unoccupied, empty, ’ from ǣmetta ‘leisure, ’ perhaps from ā ‘no, not ’ + mōt ‘meeting ’ (see moot ).
empty calories
emp ty cal o ries ▶plural noun calories derived from food containing no nutrients.
empty-handed
emp ty-hand ed |ˈˌɛm (p )ti ˈhændəd | ▶adjective [ predic. ] having failed to obtain or achieve what one wanted: the burglars fled empty-handed.
empty-headed
emp ty-head ed |ˈˌɛm (p )ti ˈˌhɛdəd | ▶adjective unintelligent and foolish: why did they promote that empty-headed man?
empty nester
emp ty nest er ▶noun informal a parent whose children have grown up and left home.
Empty Quarter
Emp ty Quar ter another name for Rub' al-Khali.
empty suit
emp ty suit ▶noun informal a prominent person regarded as lacking substance, personality, or ability: they're a bunch of Ivy League empty suits.
empty word
emp ty word ▶noun Grammar a word that has only a grammatical function, and no meaning in itself (for example, the infinitive marker to in English ).
Oxford Dictionary
empty
empty |ˈɛm (p )ti | ▶adjective ( emptier, emptiest ) 1 containing nothing; not filled or occupied: she put down her empty cup | the room was empty of furniture. • Mathematics (of a set ) containing no members or elements. 2 (of words or a gesture ) lacking meaning or sincerity. 3 having no value or purpose: her life felt empty and meaningless. ▶verb ( empties, emptying, emptied ) [ with obj. ] remove all the contents of (a container ): we empty the till at closing time | pockets were emptied of loose change. • remove (the contents ) from a container: he emptied out the contents of his briefcase. • [ no obj. ] (of a place ) be vacated by people in it: the pub suddenly seemed to empty. • [ no obj. ] (empty into ) (of a river ) flow into (the sea or a lake ). ▶noun ( pl. empties ) informal a bottle or glass left empty of its contents. PHRASES be running on empty have exhausted all of one's resources. empty vessels make most noise (or sound ) proverb those with least wisdom or knowledge are always the most talkative. on an empty stomach see stomach. DERIVATIVES emptily adverb ORIGIN Old English ǣmtig, ǣmetig ‘at leisure, empty ’, from ǣmetta ‘leisure ’, perhaps from ā ‘no, not ’ + mōt ‘meeting ’ (see moot ).
empty calories
empty cal |or ¦ies ▶plural noun calories derived from food containing no nutrients.
empty-handed
empty-handed ▶adjective [ predic. ] having failed to obtain or achieve what one wanted: the burglars fled empty-handed.
empty-headed
empty-headed ▶adjective unintelligent and foolish: an empty-headed bimbo.
empty nester
empty nest ¦er ▶noun informal, chiefly N. Amer. a parent whose children have grown up and left home.
Empty Quarter
Empty Quarter another name for Rub' al-Khali.
empty suit
empty suit ▶noun chiefly US an important or wealthy man regarded as lacking substance, personality, or ability: they're a bunch of Ivy League empty suits.
empty word
emp ty word ▶noun Grammar a word that has only a grammatical function, and no meaning in itself (for example, the infinitive marker to in English ).
American Oxford Thesaurus
empty
empty adjective 1 an empty house: vacant, unoccupied, uninhabited, untenanted, bare, desolate, deserted, abandoned; clear, free. ANTONYMS full. 2 an empty threat: meaningless, hollow, idle, vain, futile, worthless, useless, nugatory, insubstantial, ineffective, ineffectual. ANTONYMS meaningful, serious. 3 without her, my life is empty: futile, pointless, purposeless, worthless, meaningless, valueless, of no value, useless, of no use, aimless, senseless, hollow, barren, insignificant, inconsequential, trivial. ANTONYMS worthwhile. 4 his eyes were empty: blank, expressionless, vacant, deadpan, wooden, stony, impassive, absent, glazed, fixed, lifeless, emotionless, unresponsive. ANTONYMS expressive. ▶verb 1 I emptied the dishwasher: unload, unpack, void; clear, evacuate. ANTONYMS fill, load. 2 he emptied out the contents of the case: remove, take out, extract, tip out, pour out, dump out, drain.
empty-headed
empty-headed adjective they treat her like some empty-headed bimbo: stupid, foolish, silly, unintelligent, idiotic, brainless, witless, vacuous, stunned, vapid, featherbrained, birdbrained, harebrained, scatterbrained, thoughtless, imbecilic; informal halfwitted, dumb, dim, airheaded, brain-dead, dippy, dizzy, dopey, flaky, soft in the head, slow on the uptake, ditzy, dumb-ass. ANTONYMS intelligent.
Oxford Thesaurus
empty
empty adjective 1 an empty house: vacant, unoccupied, uninhabited, untenanted, clear, free, bare, desolate, deserted, abandoned. ANTONYMS full. 2 the aspirin bottle was empty: containing nothing, without contents, unfilled, not filled, void, emptied. ANTONYMS full. 3 my teacher did not issue empty threats: meaningless, aimless, worthless, useless, idle, vain, insubstantial, ineffective, ineffectual. ANTONYMS meaningful. 4 without her my life is empty: futile, pointless, purposeless, motiveless, worthless, meaningless, valueless, of no value, useless, of no use, senseless, hollow, barren, unsatisfactory, unimportant, insignificant, inconsequential, trivial, trifling, nugatory. ANTONYMS worthwhile. 5 his face was grey and his eyes were empty: blank, expressionless, vacant, deadpan, wooden, stony, impassive, inanimate, vacuous, absent, glazed, fixed, lifeless, emotionless, unresponsive, inscrutable. ANTONYMS expressive. ▶verb 1 he was emptying the dishwasher: unload, unpack, unburden, disburden, clear, make vacant, vacate, evacuate, void; rare unlade. ANTONYMS fill; load. 2 the wine had been secretly opened and emptied: drain, discharge, draw off, extract, withdraw, remove, siphon off, pump out, pour out, tap, milk, bleed; deplete, exhaust, use up, sap, consume.
empty-headed
empty-headed adjective certain types of men treat me like some empty-headed bimbo: stupid, unintelligent, idiotic, foolish, silly, brainless, half-witted, witless, vacuous, vapid, hare-brained, feather-brained, birdbrained, pea-brained, scatterbrained, scatty, giddy, skittish, flighty, frivolous, thoughtless; informal dumb, dense, dim, airheaded, brain-dead, dippy, dizzy, dopey, dozy, batty, dotty, screwy, soft in the head, slow on the uptake; Brit. informal daft, not the full shilling; N. Amer. informal ditzy, dumb-ass. ANTONYMS intelligent.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
empty
emp ty /ém (p )ti /〖語源は 「仕事のない, 独身の 」〗形容詞 -tier ; -tiest 1 a. 〈容器などが 〉からの , からっぽの ; 〈場所 乗り物などが 〉人のいない, がらんとした ; 〈席 机などが 〉空いている, 使っていない (↔full )▸ an empty room [street ]人気 （ひとけ ）のない [がらんとした ]部屋 [通り ]▸ an empty space [seat ]空所 [席 ]▸ an empty glass [bottle, box, wallet ]からのグラス [びん, 箱, 財布 ]▸ The bus was half [almost, nearly ] empty .そのバスは半分席が空いていた [ほとんど客が乗っていなかった ]▸ The church was (completely ) empty except for Alex .教会にはアレックスを除いて (完全に )だれもいなかった ▸ an empty desk [table ]だれも使っていない机 [テーブル ]▸ an [one's ] empty hand 何も持ってない方の手 ▸ an empty screen 何も映っていないスクリーン ▸ empty walls (窓 絵などのない )飾り気のない壁 ▸ The factory has been standing empty for several years .その工場はここ数年稼働していない ▸ You shouldn't go to work on an empty stomach .腹をすかせたまま仕事に出かけるものじゃありませんよ b. ｟かたく ｠〖be ～ of A 〗A 〈物 性質など 〉がない, 欠けている ▸ The street was empty of people .通りには人影がなかった ▸ The poem is empty of feeling .その詩は情感が欠けている .2 比較なし 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗空虚な , 意味 [内容, 誠意 ]のない ; 口先だけの , 当てにならない 〈言葉 約束 身ぶりなど 〉▸ His speech was nothing but empty words .彼の演説は, 単に空虚な文句を並べ立てたものだった ▸ an empty gesture to gain sympathy ただのお涙頂戴 （ちようだい ）のポーズ 3 〈人 生活が 〉 (目的がなく )むなしい, 無為な (!人が主語の時は通例feel ～) ; 〈目 表情などが 〉うつろな, ぽかんとした ▸ a woman with empty eyes うつろな目をした女性 ▸ After the loss of his son, he felt empty .息子を亡くして, 彼はむなしい思いでいた ▸ For her, life is empty without friends .彼女にとっては友のいない人生などむなしいものであった 4 ｟くだけて ｠腹のへった , 空腹の .5 〘数 〙〈集合が 〉空 （くう ）の .動詞 -ties /-z /; -tied /-d /; ～ing 他動詞 1 (ひっくり返して )〈容器 入れ物 〉をからにする (out ); «…から » 〈中の物 〉をあける «out of » ; …の 【中の物を 】あける «of » (↔fill )▸ empty out the drawer 引き出しをひっくり返す ▸ I emptied the rubbish out of the bin. ≒I emptied the bin of the rubbish .くずかごのごみをからにした ▸ She emptied her glass [bottle ].彼女はグラス [ボトル ]の中身を飲み干した ▸ empty one's mind 頭の中をからっぽにする 2 «…の中に /…の上に » 〈中身 〉を取り出して出す [あける ](out ) «into /onto » ▸ In those days, most houses emptied their sewage into the street .そのころは, ほとんどの家が汚水を通りにたれ流しにしていた 3 〈部屋 建物 〉から人を立ち退かせる , 避難させる ▸ Teachers must empty the classroom after each class .教員は毎授業の後教室にだれもいないことを確認しなくてはならない 自動詞 1 からになる (out ); 〈場所から 〉人がいなくなる ▸ The pub empties out around 11:30 .そのパブは11時半ごろになるとだれもいなくなる 2 〈川 群衆などが 〉 «…に » 流れる (out ) «into , onto » ▸ The stream empties into the Thames .その流れはテムズ川に注いでいる 3 〈人が 〉【場所から 】立ち去る, 立ち退く «out of » .名詞 複 -ties C ｟くだけて ｠〖通例 -ties 〗空きびん , からの入れ物 .r ù n on é mpty 〖通例進行形で 〗勢い [活力 ]を失う .～̀ c á lorie (カロリーだけ高くて )栄養価のないもの ; 空 （から ）カロリー .～̀ n é ster ｟米 ｠子供が育った後の親 .～̀ n é st (s ỳ ndrome )｟米 ｠〖the ～〗巣立たれ症候群 〘子供たちが巣立った後で残された両親が陥りやすい精神状態 〙.～̀ s é t 〘数 〙空 （くう ）集合 〘要素が1つもない集合 〙.
empty-handed
è mpty-h á nd ed /-ɪd /形容詞 〖be ～〗なんの成果 [収穫 ]も得られずに, 手ぶらで .
empty-headed
è mpty-h é ad ed /-ɪd /形容詞 ｟くだけて ｠頭がからっぽの, ばかな (silly ).
The Wordsmith Dictionary