vacuous
vacuous 英 [ˈvækjuəs] 美 [ˈvækjuəs]
adj. 空的；空虚的；空洞的；无意义的
- Reserved for the harmlessly stupid and truly meaningless, vacuous is a smart-sounding way to describe something dumb. Celebrity gossip and reality TV are usually pretty vacuous, even if they're fun.
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- adj. 空的；空虚的；空洞的；无意义的
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1. Someone who is moving from an interesting but false claim to a true but vacuous claim.
有人从一个有趣,但错误的宣称转移到一个真实但空虚的。
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2. I liked Vacancy, but The Strangers is relatively pedantic and vacuous, with the director choosing to only milk the simple story peppered with jump moments.
我喜欢《针孔旅社》，但《陌生人》却比较的空洞和吹毛求疵，导演只是在一个简单的故事里加了点跳跃的情节。
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3. It's completely vacuous, it says absolutely nothing does it?
它是完全空虚的，它完全没说什么？
- vacuous (adj.) 1640s, "empty" (implied in vacuousness), from Latin vacuus "empty, void, free" (from PIE *wak-, extended form of root *eue- "to leave, abandon, give out"). Figurative sense of "empty of ideas, without intelligent expression" is from 1848. Related: Vacuously.
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