blank
adj
noun
verb
blæŋk
adj
1
without
any
writing,
print,
or
recorded
sound
无字迹的; 空白的
Leave
the
last
page
blank
.
最后一页留空。
a
blank
cassette
一盒空白磁带
2
a
blank
face
or
look
shows
no
emotion,
understanding,
or
interest
无表情的,木然的;
blank
face/look/expression/eyes
Zoe
looked
at
me
with
a
blank
expression.
佐伊看着我,表情木然。
She
gazed
at
him
in
blank
astonishment.
她惊愕地呆视着他。
3
go blank
a.
if
your
mind
goes
blank,
or
if
you
go
blank,
you
are
suddenly
unable
to
remember
something
b.
to
stop
showing
any
images,
writing
etc
〔屏幕等〕出现空白〔指没有图像、文字等〕
My
heart
began
to
race
and
my
mind
went
blank.
我心跳开始加快,脑子里一片空白。
Suddenly
the
screen
went
blank.
屏幕上突然一片空白。
noun
4
an
empty
space
on
a
piece
of
paper,
where
you
are
supposed
to
write
a
word
or
letter
〔纸张上的〕空白处
When
you’ve
filled
in
the
blanks
,
hand
the
form
back
to
me.
你填好表格以后把它交还给我。
5
my mind’s a blank
used
to
say
that
you
cannot
remember
something
[口] 我的脑子里一片空白
spoken
I’m
trying
to
think
of
his
name,
but
my
mind’s
a
complete
blank.
我努力想他的名字,可脑子里一片空白。
6
a
CARTRIDGE
(=container
for
a
bullet
in
a
gun)
that
contains
an
explosive
but
no
bullet
〔有火药而无弹头的〕空弹
Soldiers
fired
blanks
into
the
crowd.
士兵向人群发射空弹。
verb
7
blank out
also
又作
if
you
blank,
or
if
your
mind
blanks,
you
are
suddenly
unable
to
remember
something
[非正式] 突然记不起,〔脑子里〕突然一片空白
I | informal
I
just
blanked
in
the
oral
exam.
口试的时候,我脑子里一片空白。
8
to
ignore
someone
who
you
would
usually
greet
or
speak
to
[英,非正式] 不理睬
T | BrE informal
Last
time
I
saw
Mike
Adams
he
completely
blanked
me.
上次我看到迈克.亚当斯,他都没看我一眼。
9
to
cover
something
so
that
it
cannot
be
seen
涂掉,划掉
The
actual
names
had
been
blanked
out.
真实姓名被涂掉了。
10
to
completely
forget
something,
especially
deliberately
〔尤指故意地〕全部忘记
I
tried
to
blank
out
everything
he
had
said.
我尽量把他的话从脑海中全部抹去。