B2
hollow
/ˈhɒləʊ/
adjective
pusty
/ˈpustɨ/· przymiotnikAlso
wydrążony(m)
Definition
Having a hole or empty space inside; also, without real value or meaning.
Examples
The tree trunk was hollow inside.
Pień drzewa był w środku pusty.
His promises sounded hollow.
Jego obietnice brzmiały pusto.
Collocations
hollow soundhollow victoryhollow core
verb
drążyć
/ˈdrɔ̃ʐɨt͡ɕ/· czasownikAlso
wydrążać
Definition
To make a hole or empty space inside something.
Examples
The river had hollowed out a deep channel.
Rzeka wydrążyła głęboki kanał.
They hollowed out the log to make a canoe.
Wydrążyli kłodę, żeby zrobić kajak.
Collocations
hollow outhollow a space
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