empty-handed

US [ˌempti ˈhændəd]
UK [ˌempti ˈhændɪd]
  • adj.空手；空手的；徒手的
  • Web空手而归；空着手；空手地

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adj.
1.
空手的;徒手的;空手,空着手

Sample Sentence

Definition:
AllAll,空手空手,空手的空手的,徒手的徒手的,空手而归空手而归,空着手空着手,空手地空手地
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1.
If I go back empty-handed, I might be coming back to you soon to ask for a job.
如果我空手回去，大概很快就会来找你要份工作啰。
rú guǒ wǒ kōng shǒu huí qù , dà gài hěn kuài jiù huì lái zhǎo nǐ yào fèn gōng zuò luó 。
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2.
The door of grace is always open for her petitions, and they never return empty-handed.
恩典之门总为她的恳求而开，恳求者也永不空手而归。
ēn diǎn zhī mén zǒng wèi tā de kěn qiú ér kāi , kěn qiú zhě yě yǒng bù kōng shǒu ér guī 。
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3.
In either case, World of Warcraft has no "crafting failures" that cause you to waste raw materials, thus leaving you empty-handed.
无论如何，魔兽世界里没有“制作失败”这个设定来让你浪费了原材料而两手空空。
wú lùn rú hé , mó shòu shì jiè lǐ méi yǒu " zhì zuò shī bài " zhè ge shè dìng lái ràng nǐ làng fèi le yuán cái liào ér liǎng shǒu kōng kōng 。
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4.
A well-known director was one of hot favorites to win an award . But he showed little disappointment after coming away empty-handed.
一位最有希望获奖的知名导演，却空手而回，显得有点失望。
yī wèi zuì yǒu xī wàng huò jiǎng de zhī míng dǎo yǎn , què kōng shǒu ér huí , xiǎn de yǒu diǎn shī wàng 。
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5.
The other possible reason I left empty-handed after each function was that I was the worst waiter in the hotel, or possibly in the world.
另一个可能是因为我是酒店最差的侍应生，可能是世界上最差的；所以在每次宴会结束后，我都是两手空空。
lìng yī gè kě néng shì yīn wèi wǒ shì jiǔ diàn zuì chà de shì yìng shēng , kě néng shì shì jiè shàng zuì chà de ; suǒ yǐ zài měi cì yàn huì jié shù hòu , wǒ dōu shì liǎng shǒu kōng kōng 。
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6.
To learn how much 12 pounds of clothing is (or whatever your washer can handle), stand on a scale empty handed and weigh yourself.
要知道12磅的衣服有多重（或不管你洗衣机可以洗什么），空手站在一个秤上，称下你自己。
yào zhī dào shí èr bàng de yī fu yǒu duō zhòng ( huò bù guǎn nǐ xǐ yī jī kě yǐ xǐ shén me ) , kōng shǒu zhàn zài yī gè chèng shàng , chèn xià nǐ zì jǐ 。
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7.
For weeks Mr. Li elbowed his way through crowded job fairs but came away empty-handed.
前几个星期，李先生拼命挤进人满为患的招聘会，但每每空手而归。
qián jǐ gè xīng qī , lǐ xiān sheng pīn mìng jǐ jìn rén mǎn wéi huàn de zhāo pìn huì , dàn měi měi kōng shǒu ér guī 。
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8.
As a start empty-handed, carve of private enterprises, departments and the establishment of the need to see, system construction of verbal.
作为白手起家、艰苦创业的民营企业，部门建立看需要，制度建设口头上。
zuò wéi bái shǒu qǐ jiā 、 jiān kǔ chuàng yè de mín yíng qǐ yè , bù mén jiàn lì kàn xū yào , zhì dù jiàn shè kǒu tóu shàng 。
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9.
On the subject of pragmatism and material values: Miss Universe is similar to one of those quiz shows where nobody goes home empty-handed.
在实用主义和实际价值上这个议题上，环球小姐和智力问答节目一样，没有人会空手而归。
zài shí yòng zhǔ yì hé shí jì jià zhí shàng zhè ge yì tí shàng , huán qiú xiǎo jiě hé zhì lì wèn dá jié mù yí yàng , méi yǒu rén huì kōng shǒu ér guī 。
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10.
I would usually come down from these amphetamine highs with a sense of folly, exhausted and empty-handed.
我通常会得到安非他明带来的快乐和愚蠢的感觉，接着精疲力尽和两手空空。
wǒ tōng cháng huì dé dào ān fēi tā míng dài lái de kuài lè hé yú chǔn de gǎn jué , jiē zhe jīng pí lì jìn hé liǎng shǒu kōng kōng 。
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