vacancy
英 ['veɪk(ə)nsɪ]
美 ['vekənsi]
英文詞源
- vacancy (n.)
- 1570s, "a vacating;" c. 1600, "state of being vacant," from Late Latin vacantia, from Latin vacans "empty, unoccupied," present participle of vacare "be empty" (see vain). From 1690s as "a vacant office or post;" meaning "available room at a hotel" is recorded from 1953. Related: Vacance (1530s); vacancies.
雙語例句
- 1. A vacancy has arisen which I intend to fill.
- 有一個職位空了出來,我想要補上。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Her going on maternity leave will create a temporary vacancy.
- 她休產假時將會有一個臨時空缺.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. The vacancy of her expression made me doubt if she was listening.
- 她茫然的神情讓我懷疑她是否在聽.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. Lucy is the best person to fill this secretary vacancy.
- 露西是秘書這個空缺的最佳人選.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. His resignation left a vacancy on the board of directors.
- 他的引退給董事會留下了一個空缺.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》