empty handed

常見例句

But anyone that tried to look further came out empty handed.
可是，任何試圖深入了解的人都空手而歸。
But after he made payment, he placed the items back on the shelves, walking out empty handed.
但是在買好以後，他把買到的東西又放廻貨架，空手出來。
And If he ever was at one of my bachelor hide-aways he is probably one of those guys who just doesn't know how to pick up girls and went home empty handed.
如果他曾經(jīng)到過我的單身漢藏身所，那麼他很可能就是這樣的一些家夥——不知道如何找到女孩子衹有空著手廻家。

U.S.Middle East envoy George Mitchell held six days of talks in the region last week trying to find a formula for resuming peace talks, but came up empty handed.
He said he feared that unless serious resources were spent over the next two months developing specific projects and numbers to justify the mitigation requests, the continent would leave the Copenhagen summit largely empty handed.
But none of the so-called November Nine will leave empty-handed.

But many people got there, had some free goat-cheese puffs, and went home empty handed.
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And yet, those that attempt to find justice seem to be left empty handed.
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After returning empty handed (there are few misadventures as pathetic as obsequiesness rebuffed), Mr. Straw refused to abandon his script.
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