"emptying" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 倒空
• 清空

Definition

將某物裡面的所有東西取出，使其變空的行為或過程。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常用於描述清空容器、房間等的行為。可以是名詞或動名詞。常見搭配有 'emptying the trash'（倒垃圾）、'emptying one's mind'（清空思緒）。不要和 'emptiness'（空虛、空曠）混淆。

Examples

She is emptying the water from the bucket.

她正在把水桶裡的水**倒空**。

Emptying the trash is his daily job.

**倒空**垃圾是他的日常工作。

The emptying of the room took an hour.

**清空**房間花了一個小時。

He finished emptying his pockets before going through security.

他在安檢前把口袋**清空**了。

Sometimes I try emptying my mind to relax.

有時我會嘗試**清空**腦袋來放鬆。

The emptying of the streets at night made the city feel quiet.

夜晚**清空**的街道讓城市顯得很安靜。