empty words

英 [ˈempti wɜːdz]

美 [ˈempti wɜːrdz]

网络  虚词; 词穷; 词汇空缺; 功能词也称虚词; 空洞的言词

英英释义

noun

• loud and confused and empty talk
  1. mere rhetoric
  Synonym:palaverhot airempty talkrhetoric

双语例句

• These are just empty words.
  这些不过是些空话。
• It is used by people who dislike empty words.
  它常用于不喜欢说空话的人。
• This thesis describes reduplications of verb, adjective, numeral and measure word of the Guiyang dialect, commonly concurrent with complement or empty words.
  本文描写贵阳方言的动词、容词、词和量词的重叠形式，一般带附加成分或嵌有衬字。
• Are they all empty words?
  真的都是些空话吗？
• Sometimes empty words matter.
  有些时候，空洞的言辞也很重要。
• Let no one deceive you with empty words.
  不可为言语争辩，这事没有益处的。
• Oh, I had a few scruples. I assuaged my conscience with empty words.
  哦，我有过一点顾虑，但我用空洞的话语安慰我的良知。
• His article is too cumbersome. let's lop off those repeated and empty words.
  他的文章太冗长了。让我们把那些重复的、空洞的话都删掉吧。
• Of course, if troops had no food, a political director would speak empty words.
  如果战士没有饭吃，政治指导员当然只能是说空话。
• Empty words including articles, prepositions and conjunctions.
  英语虚词包括冠词、介词和连词。