empty-handed

adj.

1. 一无所获；空手
   without getting what you wanted; without taking sth to sb
   1. The robbers fled empty-handed.
      抢劫犯一无所获地逃走了。
   2. 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。

1. ADJ 两手空空的;一无所获的
   If you come away from somewhere empty-handed, you have failed to get what you wanted.
   1. Delegates from the warring sides held a new round of peace talks but went away empty-handed...
      交战各方的代表进行了新一轮的和谈，但是毫无成果。
   2. Shirley returned home empty-handed from her shopping trip.
      雪莉出去购物，回家时却两手空空。

1. Delegates from the warring sides held a new round of peace talks but went away empty-handed
   交战各方的代表进行了新一轮的和谈，但是毫无成果。
2. Shirley returned home empty-handed from her shopping trip.
   雪莉出去购物，回家时却两手空空。
3. But the tenants beat him and sent him away empty-handed.
   园户竟打了他，叫他空手回去。
4. Well, gosh, was the reply, You're not coming empty-handed, are you?
   哦，天啊，他回答，你不会空手而归，是你吗？
5. But bonobos were much more social, approaching experimenters even when they were empty-handed.
   但是倭黑猩猩交际更广泛，即使和它们接触的科学家两手空空，他们也会和他们接近。
6. But when he returned, he was empty-handed.
   但他却两手空空地回来了。
7. And we both know he'll come back empty-handed.
   我们都清楚他会空手而归。
8. You can't go to the party empty-handed.
   你不能空着手去参加聚会。
9. I'm not walking out of this bank empty-handed.
   我只是不会从这个银行空着手走出去。
10. The little monkey went back empty-handed.
    小猴子只好空着手回家去了。
11. What I can't do is go back empty-handed.
    我不能做的，是空手回去。
12. Really? But I seldom go empty-handed.
    真的吗？我很少空手去别人家。
13. We searched hard but came up empty-handed.
    我们努力搜索，却两手空空而归。
14. I'll not leave here empty-handed!
    我不会空手离开这里的！
15. Must I go, and empty-handed?
    我岂可去两手空空？
16. For those who enjoy pressure and stress, South Island will leave them empty-handed.
    对那些喜欢压力和紧张的人而言，南岛将使他们空手而返；
17. If I return empty-handed, my brother'll be mad at me.
    如果我空手回去，我哥会对我发火的。
18. If you are wise, you will leave empty-handed.
    若你聪明的话，就会空手而返。
19. From Your temple, no one returns empty-handed.
    从你的寺庙没有人空手而归。
20. She would like to go home but cannot do so empty-handed.
    她愿意回家，但不能空手回去。
21. He finally came back empty-handed.
    他最后空手而归。
22. It is the last day of the school year and I stand empty-handed with no gift to give you.
    今天是本学年的最后一天，我两手空空没有任何礼物送给您。
23. 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。
24. After a short time, they returned home empty-handed.
    不久，他们空着手回了家。
25. I'm beginning to think we're gonna go home empty-handed.
    我想我们是要空手而归了。
26. While I stand in front of you empty-handed, but you can not say I have nothing.
    站在你面前的我虽然两手空空，但你不能说我一无所有！
27. Don't let me go back empty-handed. don't do this. I wanna help you.
    别让我空手而回，不要这样，我只想帮你。
28. I can't go empty-handed. I'd lose my road.
    我不能空手去，那样我的公路就没了。
29. You think I went through all that just to walk away empty-handed?
    你认为我经历了那么多会空手而归吗？
30. You coming to a hospital empty-handed?
    你怎么会空手来医院？

adj

1. carrying nothing in the hands

2. having acquired or gained nothing
   1. the returned from the negotiations empty-handed

   Synonym:    unrewarded