empty
Definition
- n. a container that has been emptied
- v. make void or empty of contents
- v. become empty or void of its content
- v. remove
Word forms
- Past participle
- emptied
- Past tense
- emptied
- Present participle
- emptying
- Third person singular
- empties
- Comparative
- emptier
- Superlative
- emptiest
Example sentences
a.
The box was empty, so I decided to use it for storage.
n.
He drove an empty truck to the warehouse to pick up supplies.
vt.
Please empty the trash can before the cleaning crew arrives.
vi.
The river began to empty into the ocean as the tide went out.
[计]
The program returned an empty value when no data was found.