英文英文字典
英文英文字典
古腾堡计划中的在线英语-英语词典
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Vacant
(a.)
Unengaged with business or care; unemployed; unoccupied;
disengaged; free; as, vacant hours.
Vacant
(a.)
Not filled or occupied by an incumbent, possessor, or
officer; as, a vacant throne; a vacant parish.
Vacant
(a.)
Empty of thought; thoughtless; not occupied with study or
reflection; as, a vacant mind.
Vacant
(a.)
Abandoned; having no heir, possessor, claimant, or
occupier; as, a vacant estate.
Vacantly
(adv.)
In a vacant manner; inanely.
Vacate
(v. t.)
To make vacant; to leave empty; to cease from filling or
occupying; as, it was resolved by Parliament that James had vacated the
throne of England; the tenant vacated the house.
Vacate
(v. t.)
To annul; to make void; to deprive of force; to make of
no authority or validity; as, to vacate a commission or a charter; to
vacate proceedings in a cause.
Vacate
(v. t.)
To defeat; to put an end to.
Vacated
(imp. & p. p.)
of Vacate
Vacating
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Vacate
Vacation
(n.)
The act of vacating; a making void or of no force; as,
the vacation of an office or a charter.
Vacation
(n.)
Intermission of a stated employment, procedure, or
office; a period of intermission; rest; leisure.
Vacation
(n.)
Intermission of judicial proceedings; the space of time
between the end of one term and the beginning of the next; nonterm;
recess.
Vacation
(n.)
The intermission of the regular studies and exercises of
an educational institution between terms; holidays; as, the spring
vacation.
Vacation
(n.)
The time when an office is vacant; esp. (Eccl.), the time
when a see, or other spiritual dignity, is vacant.
Vaccary
(n.)
A cow house, dairy house, or cow pasture.
Vaccina
(n.)
Vaccinia.
Vaccinal
(a.)
Of or pertaining to vaccinia or vaccination.
Vaccinate
(v. t.)
To inoculate with the cowpox by means of a virus,
called vaccine, taken either directly or indirectly from cows.
Vaccinated
(imp. & p. p.)
of Vaccinate