empty-handed 英 [ˌempti:ˈhændɪd]   美 [ˌɛmptiˈhændɪd]

empty-handed

empty-handed  英 [ˌempti:ˈhændɪd] 美 [ˌɛmptiˈhændɪd]

adj. 空手的;徒手的  adv. 空手地;一无所有地 

I said neither bearing gifts nor empty-handed! 我说既不要带礼物也不要空手!
The beggars didn’t beg empty-handed, as in Istanbul; instead, they’d stand under your window playing the accordion. 乞丐们不像在伊斯坦布尔那样空手乞讨;而是站在你的窗户下拉手风琴。

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  • adj. 空手的;徒手的
  • adv. 空手地;一无所有地
  • 1. I said neither bearing gifts nor empty-handed!

    我说既不要带礼物也不要空手!

  • 2. The beggars didn’t beg empty-handed, as in Istanbul; instead, they’d stand under your window playing the accordion.

    乞丐们不像在伊斯坦布尔那样空手乞讨;而是站在你的窗户下拉手风琴。

  • 3. "Slumdog Millionaire," which won a leading eight Oscars in February, went into Sunday's MTV Movie awards with six nominations but came away empty-handed.

    《贫民窟的百万富翁》虽然在奥斯卡上夺得八项大奖,但在MTV电影奖中虽有六项提名却最终空手而归。

ˌempty-ˈhanded / ; NAmE / adjective [not usually before noun ] without getting what you wanted; without taking sth to sb 一无所获;空手 The robbers fled empty-handed. 抢劫犯一无所获地逃走了。 She visited every Sunday and never arrived empty-handed. 她每个星期天都来拜访,没有哪一次不带礼物。 ˌempty-ˈhanded / ; NAmE /
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