1 blank /ˈblæŋk/ adjective blanker; blankest
blanker; blankest
Learner's definition of BLANK
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a : without any writing, marks, or pictures空白的 -
a blank sheet of paper一张白纸
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Leave that line blank. [=don't write on that line]把那行空下。
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a book with blank pages一本留有白页的书
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a blank wall一面光秃秃的墙
— see also blank slate b : having empty spaces to be filled in with information : not yet written in or filled out有空白处的;未写字的;未填写的 — see also blank check 2
: without any recorded sound or information未录入任何声音(或信息)的;空白的 3
: not showing any emotion毫无感情的;漠然的 4
always used before a noun : stated in a very direct and certain way断然的;毫不含糊的 — see also point-blank
go blank
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: to suddenly stop showing letters, images, etc.黑屏(突然不显示文字、图像等) 2
◊ If your mind goes blank, you are unable to remember or think of something.脑子一片空白;想不起来
— blankness
noun [noncount] 2 blank /ˈblæŋk/ noun
plural blanks
plural blanks
Learner's definition of BLANK
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[count] : an empty space on a document where you put information(文件上的)空白处 —
sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻 2
[singular] : a period of time that you cannot remember anything about(记忆中的)空白 ◊ If your mind is/draws a blank or if you draw a blank, you are unable to remember or think of something.脑子里一片空白;想不起来
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I should know the answer, but my mind's a blank.我应该知道答案的,但我脑子里一片空白。
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I drew a blank when I tried to remember his name.我努力回忆他的名字,但怎么也想不起来。
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[count] : a gun cartridge that is filled with powder but that does not contain a bullet空弹;空包弹 3 blank /ˈblæŋk/ verb
blanks; blanked; blanking
blanks; blanked; blanking
Learner's definition of BLANK
[+ object]
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US : to keep (the opposing team) from scoring阻止(对方)得分 2
British slang : to behave in an unfriendly way toward (someone you have been friendly with in the past) : to ignore or refuse to talk to (someone)冷落,不理睬(某人)
blank out
[phrasal verb] 1 blank out (something) or blank (something) out
: to completely hide or cover (something)彻底隐藏;完全掩盖 2
a : to cause (something) to be forgotten使忘记(某事) b : to completely forget (something)完全忘记(某事)