emptied

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Rỗng, xả hết

BrE /ˈemtɪd/ AmE /ˈemtɪd/

verb en → vi

past emptied pp emptied ing emptying

1 REMOVE CONTENTS [transitive] B1

Rỗng, xả hết

to remove all the contents of something, such as a container or room

  • empty something

Collocations empty the trash can · empty a glass

  • She emptied the dishwasher.

    Cô ấy đã xả hết máy rửa bát.

2 LEAVE EMPTY [transitive] B1

Rỗng, bỏ trống

to leave a place or container empty, often after removing its contents

  • empty something

Collocations empty the house · empty a room

  • The cleaners had emptied the building.

    Những người làm vệ sinh đã bỏ trống cả tòa nhà.

3 FINISH [transitive] B2

Hoàn thành, kết thúc

to finish something, such as a task or activity

  • empty something

Collocations empty the schedule · empty the to-do list

  • He emptied his plate.

    Anh ấy đã hoàn thành việc ăn hết đĩa thức ăn.