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  2. /vacantly

vacantly

UK/'veikəntli/US
B2

Definitions

adv.

In a blank, expressionless way

茫然地,呆滞地

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
vacantempty
+
-lyperforming, being in a state
=vacantly

vacant + -ly = in a vacant (empty-faced) manner. Almost always describes a way of looking or staring. See vacant.

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    He stared vacantly out of the window.

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