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hollow
UK
/ˈhɒləʊ/
US
/ˈhɑloʊ/
hollows
pl
UK
/ˈhɒl.əʊ/
US
/ˈhɑː.loʊ/
Translations
The hikers found a small hollow in the forest to set up their camp.
Туристы нашли небольшую впадину в лесу, чтобы разбить лагерь.
There was a hollow in the tree where the owl made its nest.
В дереве была пустота, где сова устроила свое гнездо.
The village was located in a hollow between the mountains.
Деревня располагалась в долине между горами.
Additional translations
Definitions
The rabbit disappeared into a hollow in the ground.
The village was nestled in a hollow surrounded by mountains.
The tree had a hollow that was home to a family of squirrels.
hollowed
Past Simple
hollowed
Past Participle
hollowing
Gerund
UK
/ˈhɒləʊ/
US
/ˈhɑːloʊ/
Translations
They decided to hollow out the log to make a canoe.
Они решили выдалбливать бревно, чтобы сделать каноэ.
Additional translations
Definitions
The sculptor decided to hollow the log to create a unique art piece.
They hollowed the pumpkin to prepare it for carving.
hollower
Comp.
hollowest
Super.
UK
/ˈhɒləʊ/
US
/ˈhɑloʊ/
Translations
The tree trunk was hollow and provided shelter for small animals.
Ствол дерева был пустой и служил укрытием для мелких животных.
The sculpture was made of a hollow metal structure.
Скульптура была сделана из полой металлической конструкции.
Additional translations
Definitions
The tree trunk was hollow, providing a home for small animals.
His apology sounded hollow, as if he didn't really mean it.
Her hollow cheeks were a sign of her recent illness.
The drum produced a hollow thud that echoed across the field.
Antonyms
Used chiefly in informal expressions, especially in the phrase "beat hollow," meaning "completely; thoroughly."
Definitions
The new product beat its competitors hollow in field tests.
Archaic or dialectal cry to attract attention, variant of 'halloo'.
Definitions
"Hollow!" he shouted as he approached the cabin.