empty-handed

英 [ˌemp.tiˈhæn.dɪd]      美 [ˌemp.tiˈhæn.dɪd]
  • adj. 空手的;徒手的
  • adv. 空手地;一无所有地
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empty-handed (adj.)
"bringing nothing," 1610, from empty (adj.) + -handed.
1. Empty the contents of the pan into the sieve.
将锅里的东西倒到筛子上。
2. She showed him around the ground floor of the empty house.
她带他参观了这处空房子的底楼。
3. She went to the sink and ran water into her empty glass.
她走到水槽边,把空玻璃杯灌上水。
4. His voice sounded oddly resonant in the empty room.
他的声音在这空荡荡的房间里听起来异常嘹亮。
5. Her parting words left him feeling empty and alone.
她分手时说的话让他感觉空虚孤独。