hollow out / ˈhɒl oʊ /

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hollow out5 个定义

adj. 形容词 adjective

hol·low·er, hol·low·est.

  1. having a space or cavity inside; not solid; empty: a hollow sphere.
  2. having a depression or concavity: a hollow surface.
  3. sunken, as the cheeks or eyes.
n. 名词 noun
  1. an empty space within anything; a hole, depression, or cavity.
  2. a valley: They took the sheep to graze in the hollow.
  3. Foundry. a concavity connecting two surfaces otherwise intersecting at an obtuse angle.
v. 有主动词 verb
  1. to make hollow: to hollow out a log.
  2. to form by making something hollow: to hollow a place in the sand; boats hollowed out of logs.
v. 无主动词 verb
  1. to become hollow.
adv. 副词 adverb
  1. in a hollow manner: The politician's accusations rang hollow.

hollow out 近义词

hollow out

等同于 undermine

hollow out

等同于 burrow

hollow out 的近义词 5
hollow out 的反义词 2

更多hollow out例句

  1. Even our hospitals are being taken over and hollowed out by Wall Street.
  2. For some, the announcement back in March that he would pick a woman started to ring hollow the longer the search dragged on.
  3. These hornets nest in hollow trees and cozy nooks within walls.
  4. He liked to play in a hollow tree where insect-eating bats used to live.
  5. The explanation for these landmines mainly related to the use of hollow cast iron balls that were presumably filled with gunpowder.
  6. The young man weaves through clusters of bamboo and cuts a diagonal slash into a tree, positioning a hollow log at the end.
  7. But Byrne himself is the parodist, and he commands the stage by his hollow-eyed, frosty verve.
  8. He pressed a hollow shell casing into my palm and leaned towards my ear, “I PICKED IT UP FROM THE BEDROOM!”
  9. It will always ring hollow when people try to turn it into a product—no matter how much Bill Clinton gushes over it.
  10. Last year Fox gifted the world with the “Legend of Sleepy Hollow” retelling we never knew we needed.
  11. The next instruments discovered in use among the Indians were straight, hollow reeds and forked canes.
  12. It lit up every ridge and hollow for two or three seconds, and showed me four riders tearing up the slope at a high run.
  13. The formula would be: “The pump invented—Drain a well ,” or Water raised in a hollow.
  14. But, just as they were piling some more leaves in the hollow stump, they heard many voices of men shouting in the woods.
  15. That hollow is a very likely place for one of them to run along, therefore the best shot among you had better go up there.