vacant 是什么意思？vacant 的含义 - 柯林高阶英语学习词典 - 在线工具

1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]

If something is vacant, it is not being used by anyone.

Half way down the coach was a vacant seat.

In every major city there are more vacant buildings than there are homeless people.

2. adjective

If a job or position is vacant, no one is doing it or in it at present, and people can apply for it.

A number of senior people were regarded as likely to occupy the now vacant post.

The post of chairman has been vacant for some time.

Synonyms: unfilled, unoccupied More Synonyms of vacant

3. adjective

A vacant look or expression is one that suggests that someone does not understand something or that they are not thinking about anything in particular.

She had a kind of vacant look on her face.

Synonyms: blank, vague, dreamy, dreaming More Synonyms of vacant

vacantly adverb [ADVERB after verb]

He looked vacantly out of the window.

...African children, vacantly staring into a bleak world.

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