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devoid

英 [dɪ'vɒɪd] 美 [dɪ'vɔɪd]

解释

adj. 缺乏的；全无的

※ 提供单词"devoid"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

devoid 缺乏

de-, 强调，完全的。void, 空的。即完全空的，缺乏的。

英文词源

devoid (adj.): c. 1400, shortening of devoided, past participle of obsolete verb devoiden "to remove, void, vacate" (c. 1300), from Old French desvuidier (12c., Modern French dévider) "to empty out, flush game from, unwind, let loose (an arrow)," from des- "out, away" + voider "to empty," from voide "empty" (see void (adj.)).

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例句和用法

1. It is a situation, in sum, devoid of logic.: 总之，该情况毫无逻辑。

2. The man's voice was devoid of inflection.: 那人的声音缺少抑扬变化。

3. The face is entirely devoid of expression.: 脸上完全没有表情。

4. The letter was devoid of warmth and feeling.: 这封信既无热情又无感情。

5. It makes me sick to read over such stereotypes devoid of content.: 这种空洞无物的八股调,我看了就讨厌.