中式英语之鉴:空话

63. 我不想听他那些空话。

[误] I don't want to hear his empty words.

[正] I don't want to hear his hollow words.

注：虽然 empty 和 hollow 都有“空洞的”之意，但表达“空话”时，英语习惯用 hollow words 或 empty talk。