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void adj.空的；无效的；缺乏的n.真空；空白；空虚vt.使无效；排泄；使空出vi.排泄 (1) 法庭裁决此项要求无效。(2) 他的建议完全缺乏常识。(3) 城镇的那部分对游客完全没有吸引力。(4) 以后的几个星期,政府宛如漂浮于真空之中。(5) 这部著作试图填补一项空白。(6) 他妻子的死给他的人生留下了痛苦的空虚感。(7) 我们将把现有的作废，然后再出一张新的。(8) 记者席经常放着的大写字台被搬走了。 You may recognize void from the Old Testament passage describing creation: "The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep." In other words, nothing was there: pure emptiness. When you void something or make it void, you make it legally invalid, and that kind of void often goes with null. You might tell Cinderella, "If you're not back by midnight, that arrangement with the pumpkin and the mice is null and void."

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英 [vɔɪd] 美 [vɔɪd] (1) The court ruled that the claim was null and void.(2) His suggestions are totally void of common sense.(3) That part of the town is completely void of interest for visitors.(4) In the next weeks, government floated as in a void.(5) The work is intended to fill a void .(6) His wife's death left a painful void in his life.(7) We will void the existing and issue a new one.(8) The press gallery has been voided of the customary bulky desks. A void is empty space, nothingness, zero, zilch. A place that's void of all life forms has no sign of animals, plants, or people. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]空白；空虚感 If you describe a situation or a feeling as a void, you mean that it seems empty because there is nothing interesting or worthwhile about it.   [usu sing]His death has left a void in the cricketing world which can never be filled.他的死给板球界留下一个永远无法填补的空白。...an aching void of loneliness.痛苦的孤寂感2[N-COUNT 可数名词]空间；真空；空虚 You can describe a large or frightening space as a void . He stared into the dark void where the battle had been fought...他凝望着那片漆黑的空旷之地，那次战役就是在这里进行的。The ship moved silently through the black void...船静悄悄地划过漆黑的夜。Observers have recently found in the Universe giant voids about 500,000,000 light-years across.观察员最近在宇宙中发现了直径约5亿光年的巨型空洞。3[ADJ 形容词]无价值的；无用的；无效的 Something that is void or null and void is officially considered to have no value or authority.   [v-link ADJ]The original elections were declared void by the former military ruler...前军事领导人宣布最初的选举无效。The agreement will be considered null and void.该协议将被视作无效。4[ADJ 形容词]缺乏的；没有的 If you are void of something, you do not have any of it.   [v-link ADJ of n]  [FORMAL 正式]He rose, his face void of emotion as he walked towards the door...他站起来，面无表情地朝门口走去。The treaty is now void of absolute commitments.条约现在失去了绝对的约束力。5[VERB 动词]使无效；宣布…作废；取消 To void something means to officially say that it is not valid.   [V n]  [FORMAL 正式]The Supreme Court threw out the confession and voided his conviction for murder.最高法院驳回了供词，宣布他谋杀罪名不成立。

英语单词	void
英美音标	英 [vɔɪd] 美 [vɔɪd]
中文释义	adj.空的；无效的；缺乏的 n.真空；空白；空虚 vt.使无效；排泄；使空出 vi.排泄
英语例句	(1) The court ruled that the claim was null and void. (2) His suggestions are totally void of common sense. (3) That part of the town is completely void of interest for visitors. (4) In the next weeks, government floated as in a void. (5) The work is intended to fill a void . (6) His wife's death left a painful void in his life. (7) We will void the existing and issue a new one. (8) The press gallery has been voided of the customary bulky desks.
中文例句	(1) 法庭裁决此项要求无效。 (2) 他的建议完全缺乏常识。 (3) 城镇的那部分对游客完全没有吸引力。 (4) 以后的几个星期,政府宛如漂浮于真空之中。 (5) 这部著作试图填补一项空白。 (6) 他妻子的死给他的人生留下了痛苦的空虚感。 (7) 我们将把现有的作废，然后再出一张新的。 (8) 记者席经常放着的大写字台被搬走了。
vocabulary简明	A void is empty space, nothingness, zero, zilch. A place that's void of all life forms has no sign of animals, plants, or people.
vocabulary扩展	You may recognize void from the Old Testament passage describing creation: "The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep." In other words, nothing was there: pure emptiness. When you void something or make it void, you make it legally invalid, and that kind of void often goes with null. You might tell Cinderella, "If you're not back by midnight, that arrangement with the pumpkin and the mice is null and void."
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]空白；空虚感 If you describe a situation or a feeling as a void, you mean that it seems empty because there is nothing interesting or worthwhile about it. [usu sing] His death has left a void in the cricketing world which can never be filled. 他的死给板球界留下一个永远无法填补的空白。 ...an aching void of loneliness. 痛苦的孤寂感 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]空间；真空；空虚 You can describe a large or frightening space as a void . He stared into the dark void where the battle had been fought... 他凝望着那片漆黑的空旷之地，那次战役就是在这里进行的。 The ship moved silently through the black void... 船静悄悄地划过漆黑的夜。 Observers have recently found in the Universe giant voids about 500,000,000 light-years across. 观察员最近在宇宙中发现了直径约5亿光年的巨型空洞。 3 [ADJ 形容词]无价值的；无用的；无效的 Something that is void or null and void is officially considered to have no value or authority. [v-link ADJ] The original elections were declared void by the former military ruler... 前军事领导人宣布最初的选举无效。 The agreement will be considered null and void. 该协议将被视作无效。 4 [ADJ 形容词]缺乏的；没有的 If you are void of something, you do not have any of it. [v-link ADJ of n] [FORMAL 正式] He rose, his face void of emotion as he walked towards the door... 他站起来，面无表情地朝门口走去。 The treaty is now void of absolute commitments. 条约现在失去了绝对的约束力。 5 [VERB 动词]使无效；宣布…作废；取消 To void something means to officially say that it is not valid. [V n] [FORMAL 正式] The Supreme Court threw out the confession and voided his conviction for murder. 最高法院驳回了供词，宣布他谋杀罪名不成立。

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