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  • Conjugation : pl  vacancies
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

vacancy ['veɪkənsɪ]
  1. 1. noun [c] (job) 空缺
  2. 2. noun (hotel room) 空房
    "no vacancies"
    客满
    have you any vacancies?
    你们空房吗?

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

vacancy ['vekənsɪ] ['veɪkənsɪ]
  1. 1. noun 空;空白
  2. 2. noun 空间空处
  3. 3. noun 空隙空地,孔
  4. 4. noun 头脑空虚;(智力贫乏茫然若失失神
  5. 5. noun [Old-fashioned] 空闲清闲无所事事
  6. 6. noun 职位)空缺空额空位
  7. 7. noun 旅馆中的空房间
  8. 8. noun [Physics] 晶格内的)空位空穴

Collins English-English Dictionary

vacancy ['veɪkənsɪ]
  1. 1. n the state or condition of being vacant or unoccupied; emptiness
  2. 2. n an unoccupied post or office
    we have a vacancy in the accounts department
  3. 3. n an unoccupied room in a boarding house, hotel, etc
    put the ``No Vacancies'' sign in the window
  4. 4. n lack of thought or intelligent awareness; inanity
    an expression of vacancy on one's face
  5. 5. n [Physics] a defect in a crystalline solid caused by the absence of an atom, ion, or molecule from its position in the crystal lattice
  6. 6. n [obsolete] idleness or a period spent in idleness

Examples

I'm afraid the vacancy is no longer open.
我恐怕这个职位空缺没了。
I would like to enquire about the job vacancy advertised in the newspaper.
我想了解报纸上打着广告的职位空缺情况。
we have a vacancy in the accounts department
空额已经补上了。
The vacancy has already been filled.
填补缺额
fill a vacancy
空缺
vacant position; vacancy
这家公司刚刚贴出招聘启事,就有五个人愿来填补缺员。
The company had just put up a wanted advertisement, when five people came who were willing to fill the vacancy.
老王突发心脏病去世了,他的遗缺至今无人顶替。
Lao Wang had a sudden heart attack and died, his vacancy hasn't been filled yet.

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