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

• Let's lop off those repeated and empty words.
  让我们把那些重复的、空洞的话都删掉吧。
• Are they all empty words?
  真的都是些空话吗？
• Action always beats empty words.
  行动总能战胜空话，事实也总是胜于雄辩。
• Empty words including articles, prepositions and conjunctions.
  英语虚词包括冠词、介词和连词。
• Until we see the United States DOING something about this and until we see America bringing back jobs and manufacturing then these are just empty words.
  如果看不到美国真正就此做点事，看不到美国把工作机会和制造业带回国内，那这些都是扯淡。
• Sometimes empty words matter.
  有些时候，空洞的言辞也很重要。
• Employees know that bosses are lying weasels and wisely ignore such empty words.
  员工们知道，老板们都是骗人的黄鼠狼，因此，他们会明智地忘记这些空洞的许诺。
• Obama is indeed eloquent, but diplomacy can not just empty words.
  奥巴马的确能言善辩，但外交上不能光说空话。
• It is used by people who dislike empty words.
  它常用于不喜欢说空话的人。
• Without such accountability, any agreement would be empty words on a page.
  没有这种问责制度，任何协议都只是一纸空文。