| 词组 | empty out |
| 释义 | Phr V empty out empties, emptying, emptied empty out sth or empty sth out if you empty out a container, you remove all the things that are inside itI've emptied out my pockets but it's not there. if you empty out things that are in a container, you remove them from itHe tried to make the bottle lighter by emptying out half the water. empty out if a place empties out, all the people in it leaveMost of the offices in the city empty out at 5.30 on weekdays. empty out sth • empty sth out if you empty things out from a container, you remove them from it: He slowly emptied out all his clothes from the drawers and packed them into suitcases.2. empty out if a place empties out, all the people in it leave: The club usually empties out about two in the morning. empty out1. To remove all of the contents of some space or container. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "empty" and "out." I had so much junk in my car that it took me an hour to empty it out. Empty out that pot so I can wash it. 2. By extension, to cause someone to vomit, defecate, or urinate. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "empty" and "out." The Poison Control Center said that you should drink this stuff to empty yourself out. A week of the flu really emptied me out. 3. To become empty because everyone has left. The arena emptied out as soon as the concert ended. empty someone outto cause someone to empty the bowels, stomach, or bladder. This medication will empty you out. This stuff could empty out an army! He fasted for two days to empty himself out. empty something outto remove or pour all of the contents from something. Please empty this drawer out and clean it. She emptied out the aquarium and cleaned it well. empty outv. 1. To remove all the contents of something: I emptied out the trash barrel. The trash can is full—please empty it out. 2. To remove something from a container, leaving the container empty: I emptied the trash out of the can into a plastic bag. If you empty out all that junk from the garage, there will be some room for my bicycle. 3. To become devoid of people: The room emptied out after the mayor's speech. |
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