Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Hollow"
The meaning of "Hollow" in various phrases and sentences
Q:
O que significa hollow out?
A:
- Hollow something out means to make an empty space inside something
- Hollow out something means to remove the inside of something
- Hollow out something means to remove the inside of something
Q:
O que significa hollow?
A:
Hollow means empty on the inside. "The fox hid in the hollow log"
A hollow victory (also called a Pyrrhic victory) is when you win at something, but what you won is meaningless or winning cost you so much that it wasn't worth it.
"Tom won the contest for Prom King, but it is a hollow victory because now all of his friends hate him."
"Thomas won the election for mayor, but he spent every penny he had and his wife left him. It was a Pyrrhic victory."
(Pyrrhus was a Greek general who won a great battle, but all of his soldiers died in the fighting, so it was a hollow victory)
A hollow victory (also called a Pyrrhic victory) is when you win at something, but what you won is meaningless or winning cost you so much that it wasn't worth it.
"Tom won the contest for Prom King, but it is a hollow victory because now all of his friends hate him."
"Thomas won the election for mayor, but he spent every penny he had and his wife left him. It was a Pyrrhic victory."
(Pyrrhus was a Greek general who won a great battle, but all of his soldiers died in the fighting, so it was a hollow victory)
Q:
O que significa He cupped the cold hollows of pillows.?
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It is not a common sentence; the author was trying to make this sentence very pretty and artistic.
It means: He touched/felt/ examined the cold pillows and wiped dust from the unused bedspreads.
It means: He touched/felt/ examined the cold pillows and wiped dust from the unused bedspreads.
Q:
O que significa "hollow" ?
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Hollow means empty, like a barrel without any wine in it. It is often used to mean the sound made when you knock on something which is empty. Usually used with materials like wood.
Q:
O que significa hollow?
A:
hollow means "empty" or "there's nothing inside"
Example sentences using "Hollow"
Q:
Mostra-me frases de exemplo com hollow .
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‘The birds built their nest inside a hollow tree.’
‘After our friendship ended, I felt hollow inside.’
‘My voice echoed across the hollow classroom.’
‘After our friendship ended, I felt hollow inside.’
‘My voice echoed across the hollow classroom.’
Q:
Mostra-me frases de exemplo com hollow.
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thank you!
Q:
Mostra-me frases de exemplo com hollow out.
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For Halloween, it is traditional to hollow out, and carve a pumpkin to use for decoration.
Q:
Mostra-me frases de exemplo com hollow.
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the wall was hollow- meaning empty, not solid or unfilled.
"the results were a hollow victory" meaning worthless, no value or futile.
"the tunnel was hollowed out by a golf course" dig out or scoop out
"the results were a hollow victory" meaning worthless, no value or futile.
"the tunnel was hollowed out by a golf course" dig out or scoop out
Q:
Mostra-me frases de exemplo com hollow.
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One might say, "I felt hollow after my mother died." This conveys a lot of emotion. It means they felt empty.
Chocolate rabbits that you buy for Easter are usually hollow. A hollow sound is a sound you might make by knocking on a hollow wooden block.
I think "hollow" can also describe a place, but I've only heard this in Harry Potter, "Godrick's Hollow" xP
Chocolate rabbits that you buy for Easter are usually hollow. A hollow sound is a sound you might make by knocking on a hollow wooden block.
I think "hollow" can also describe a place, but I've only heard this in Harry Potter, "Godrick's Hollow" xP
Synonyms of "Hollow" and their differences
Q:
Qual é a diferença entre hollow e meaningless ?
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Hollow can refer to the physical state of something, as well as a feeling, but meaningless is never an actual physical condition.
Q:
Qual é a diferença entre hollow e empty ?
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A jar has a hollow space inside it
If there is water inside it, it is full, or partially full.
If there's no water, it is empty
A jar has a hollow space inside it
If there is water inside it, it is full, or partially full.
If there's no water, it is empty
Q:
Qual é a diferença entre hollow e hole ?
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Q:
Qual é a diferença entre hollow e empty ?
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Hollow is when something has nothing inside of it.
A "hollow earth" - an empty earth
"hollow bowling ball" - an empty bowling ball
Empty can be used in any context. It's not specific to objects with no inside.
"My glass is empty."
Really, no one uses "hollow" unless they're writing. So when in doubt, use "empty." Haha
A "hollow earth" - an empty earth
"hollow bowling ball" - an empty bowling ball
Empty can be used in any context. It's not specific to objects with no inside.
"My glass is empty."
Really, no one uses "hollow" unless they're writing. So when in doubt, use "empty." Haha
Q:
Qual é a diferença entre hollow e emptiness ?
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The inside of the nut was hollow.
The room was unfurnished giving it the feeling if emptiness.
The room was unfurnished giving it the feeling if emptiness.
Translations of "Hollow"
Q:
Como é que se diz isto em Inglês (EUA)? I’m hollow
A:
they have no real value, worth, or effectiveness.
Q:
Como é que se diz isto em Inglês (EUA)? hollow
A:
thanks
Q:
Como é que se diz isto em Inglês (EUA)? hollow
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안녕하세요. HINative의 몬가입니다. 평소에는 유저분들의 해답을 해줍니다만 이미 좋은 해답이 있으므로 이번에는 과거에 올라왔던 해답을 봐주세요. 여기의 링크를 눌러주세요.
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Q:
Como é que se diz isto em Inglês (EUA)? hollow
A:
Ho-lo
Q:
Como é que se diz isto em Inglês (EUA)? hollow
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not a US accent, hope it helps :)
Other questions about "Hollow"
Q:
Por favor, mostra-me como pronunciar "hello" and "hollow".
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Q:
Por favor, mostra-me como pronunciar hollow and hello.
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"hollow" has a "ha" sound at the start
Q:
hollow soa natural?
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Yes it is spelled correctly. A soccer ball is hollow, only air on the inside. A cricket ball is not hollow, it is solid.
Q:
It's so hollow without you soa natural?
A:
I feel so hollow without you.
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