blanking

柯林斯词典

blank /blæŋk/ (blanks)

• 1. ADJ Something that is blank has nothing on it. 空白的; 空的

  We could put some of the pictures over on that blank wall over there. 我们可以在那边的空墙上贴一些画。

  He tore a blank page from his notebook. 他从笔记本上撕下一页白纸。

• 2. N-COUNT A blank is a space which is left in a piece of writing or on a printed form for you to fill in particular information. (表格等的) 空白处

  Put a word in each blank to complete the sentence. 在每个空格处填一个单词完成句子。

• 3. ADJ If you look blank, your face shows no feeling, understanding, or interest. 茫然的; 无表情的; 漠然的

  Abbot looked blank. "I don't quite follow, sir."

  阿博特一脸茫然，“我不太明白，先生。”

• 4. blanklyADV 茫然地; 面无表情地; 漠然地[ADV with v]

  She stared at him blankly. 她面无表情地盯着他。

• 5. N-SING If your mind or memory is a blank, you cannot think of anything or remember anything. (头脑、记忆等的) 一片空白

  I'm sorry, but my mind is a blank. 很抱歉，可是我脑子里一片空白。

• 6. N-COUNT Blanks are gun cartridges which contain explosive but do not contain a bullet, so that they cause no harm when the gun is fired. (有炸药而无弹头的) 空包弹

  ...a starter pistol which only fires blanks. …只发射空包弹的发令枪。

• 7. →see also point-blank

• 8. PHRASE If your mind goes blank, you are suddenly unable to think of anything appropriate to say, for example in reply to a question. (头脑) 突然出现一片空白

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