devoid

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a. 全无的, 缺乏的

发音

US /dɪˈvɔɪd/

词形变化

devoided devoiding devoids 三单 devoids devoiding 现在分词 devoided 过去式 devoided 过去分词

教材释义与例句

形容词

缺乏的;全无的

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To empty out; to remove.

    废旧

    The child will devoid the garbage after he devours his sandwich.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Completely without; having none of.

    空的

    I went searching for a knife, but the kitchen was devoid of anything sharper than a spoon.

词汇关系

形容词

词源

From obsolete Middle English verb devoiden, from Old French desvuidier (“to empty out”) (compare French dévider).

来源:wiktionary