vacant

　　adj.

　　未被占用的,空的 not being used or lived in

　　空缺的 not at present filled

　　茫然的; 空虚的 blank; empty of thought

　　词汇辨析

　　empty，vacant，hollow，blank，open

　　这些形容词都有 空的 之意。

　　empty 指空无一人或一物，或空洞无意义的。

　　vacant 普通用词，侧重某物或某个位置没有被占用。

　　hollow 指物体中间是空的。

　　blank 指上面没有写字、印刷或做记号的空白表面，或指上面留着准备被填写的空白处。

　　open 指未被占有，从而可被别人得到的。

　　参考例句

　　 Yes. A friend of mine told me you have a vacant apartment.

　　是的，我的一个朋友告诉我您这里有一套公寓出租。

　　The Seller shall deliver vacant possession of the Property to the Buyer on completion.

　　卖方须在完成交易时将本物业的空置管有权交付买方(交吉)。

　　The reason is simple because we like the freedom of her personality, like her singing vacant.

　　原因很简单，是因为我们喜欢她自由的个性，喜欢她空灵的歌声。

　　1.ADJ If something is vacant, it is not being used by anyone. 空着的

　　例：Halfway down the bus was a vacant seat.

　　这辆公共汽车中部有个空座。

　　2.ADJ If a job or position is vacant, no one is doing it or in it at present, and people can apply for it. 空缺的

　　例：The position of chairman has been vacant for some time.

　　主席的职位已经空缺一段时间了。

　　3.ADJ A vacant look or expression is one that suggests that someone does not understand something or that they are not thinking about anything in particular. 茫然的

　　例：She had a kind of vacant look on her face.

　　在她脸上有一种茫然的表情。

　　4.vacantly ADV 茫然地

　　例：He looked vacantly out of the window.

　　他茫然地望着窗外。

　　常见用法

　　用作形容词

　　Absence of occupation is not rest, a mind quite vacant is a mind distress.

　　无所事事不是休息，十分空虚的心灵是痛苦的心灵。

　　The sky remains infinitely vacant for earth there to build its heaven with dreams.

　　天空总是无限空虚地用梦在大地构筑天堂。

　　He was appointed to the vacant post.

　　他被委派填补那空缺。

　　There are some vacant offices on the third floor.

　　四楼有几间空著的办公室。

　　The lavatory is vacant.

　　厕所现在无人使用。

　　He does not know what to do with his vacant time.

　　他不知道空闲时间该干点什么。

　　She has a vacant look on her face.

　　她的脸上是一片茫然的神色。