| 单词 | devoid |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [di'vɔid] |
| 解释 | a.空的，缺少的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 空的，缺少的(empty or destitute of) 【记】 de+void(空)→空的 【同】 同根词：void(避免); voidance(排泄，取消 ) 【例】 This house is totally devoid of furniture. |
| 字源 | 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.)). |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. 空的; 缺乏的 = empty 【记】de使得, void空－空的 【参】avoid(vt 避免; 消除); voidance(n 放出; 排泄) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】de + void 空→空的 |
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